Deputies holding training exercises on campus of Reinhardt University this week
The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is holding training exercises in Waleska this week.
First Alert Forecast: Another hot day with a few afternoon storms
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Another Summer-like day is underway across North Georgia. Through the day today, expect mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies with high temperatures reaching the low 90s. The humidity will be a touch lower, so the feels like temperatures won’t be as high, but it will still feel muggy...
Fresh local produce, fresh meat and eggs at the Farmers’ Market in Jasper
White and yellow corn seems to be the dilemma at the Jasper Farmers Market. In the past couple of weeks we have been fortunate enough to have a truck load at each market. Hopefully there will be more in the next few weeks. Penland’s surprised us all with their truck...
Suspect in Lilburn murder arrested in Forsyth County
A suspect in an alleged Fourth of July assault in southern Gwinnett County that ultimately resulted in a man's death turned himself in to authorities in Forsyth County. The Gwinnett County Police Department said Martin Montiel-Moreno, age 40 of Lilburn, approached a Forsyth County Sheriff's deputy last Friday and...
Alpharetta-based Colonial Pipeline boosts capacity as summer travel heats up
That’s helping push gas inventories to the highest seasonal level in three years.
Alpharetta jail closure delayed two months
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The county jail annex in Alpharetta is continuing operation after its planned closure was postponed to September. The Fulton County Sheriff’s Office notified the City of Alpharetta June 3 that the original plan to close the North Annex Jail by July would be delayed another two months, to Sept. 1.
GDOT initiating lane closures for 16-mile stretch of Georgia 400
The Georgia Department of Transportation is initiating a nightly road closure impacting 16 miles of highway on Georgia 400.
2 charged after Dunwoody 4th of July parade crash hurt 8, police say
Dunwoody police said two people who decided to switch places in a Ford F-150 amid the city’s July 4 parade turned themselves in on Monday.
Alpharetta residents may see trash collection delays as sanitation workers strike
Union spokesman Colin McCullough says the workers are demanding better compensation and working conditions.
Spanish-language journalist remains in ICE custody despite being granted bond
ATLANTA — A week after an immigration judge granted him bond, a Spanish-language journalist who was arrested while covering a protest last month remains in federal custody. Police just outside Atlanta arrested Mario Guevara while he was covering a protest on June 14, and he was turned over to U.S. Immigration and...
