Cherokee County is switching to new emergency phone alert system
The county will move to the Rave Emergency Notification System from Motorola instead of the current provider, OnSolve CodeRED, which suffered a cybersecurity incident last month.
Georgia Students Build CRISPR Lyme Test That Detects Infection in 48 Hours
Teen researchers in suburban Atlanta may have cracked one of diagnostics’ toughest challenges: early Lyme detection. Their CRISPR test shows promise for identifying infection long before standard tools can. For laboratory leaders navigating a rapidly shifting diagnostics landscape, a new signal of future innovation...
Whataburger to close 2 stores in Georgia just 3 years since opening first location...
In total, Whataburger is set to close 37 restaurants as it restructures.
‘He cleaned out everything’: Accused mail thief arrested with suitcase full of stolen identities
Officers arrested 39-year-old Elijah Testamark at the Woodmere Trace Apartments on Pleasant Hill Road around 1 a.m. after a witness called 911 to report someone loading trash bags into a car.
Gwinnett County students to graduate after given second chance with non-traditional, free program
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Traditional high school wasn’t all that smooth for Cobi Dawson. He discovered the Gwinnett County Acceleration Academies program. “Traditional school wasn’t really for me,” Dawson said. “Like people, everybody wants to be alike. They act like people they’re not; they hang around...
Big swing in temperatures this weekend, arctic cold front on the way
Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Ashley Kramlich is tracking a cold front that will arrive overnight Saturday into Sunday.
Gwinnett sheriff will temporarily close office Saturday for active shooter training exercise
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — The sheriff's office in Gwinnett County will be closed Saturday for a period during a "live, multi-agency active shooter exercise." The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office said the closure will last from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the main entrance on Reynolds Road leading into Wimberly Way and at...
Deputies searching for driver accused of running from crash in Hall County where 3...
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office responded to a head-on crash with two vehicles in the early hours of Dec. 7.
Forsyth County, GA – Crime Alert: Employee Accused of Stealing $5,200 in Tools From...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Forsyth County, GA – A local man is facing felony theft charges after investigators say he allegedly stole thousands of dollars’ worth of tools from his employer over several months. According to the...
Roswell police issue warning after stopping a phone scam by someone pretending to be...
Officer Tim Lupo says a hospital worker approached the real officer while he was working an off-duty job saying they were getting demanding calls.
