Sugar Hill Chipotle to open Tuesday
Chipotle Mexican Grill is opening a new location in Sugar Hill which will hold its grand opening on Tuesday. The restaurant, located at 5962 Cumming Highway, features the brand’s signature Chipotlane, a drive-thru pick-up lane that allows guests to pick up digital orders without leaving their cars. There will be a...
Tadmore Elementary School Teacher appointed to Georgia Professional Standards Commission
Governor Brian Kemp recently appointed Tadmore Elementary School teacher Christy Edwards to the Georgia Professional Standards Commission. The Hall County School District said Edwards has been with the school system for 14 years and currently serves as the Language Lab Teacher at Tadmore Elementary. Hall County...
Gwinnett County skating rink to close after 40 years
A Gwinnett County institution will soon be closing as the family that owns Skate Along USA announced last week that the roller rink would be shutting its doors forever in late August. “To our skate family,” said a message posted on Facebook, “It is with great sadness that we must announce our closing. We would like...
Two Dead After Head-On Crash In Cherokee County
A deadly crash on Fate Conn Road in Cherokee County took the lives of two men Monday morning. The accident has left families and the community in shock as police work to find out what happened. 🫂 What It Means For You: If you drive on Fate Conn Road or...
Family sues Northside Hospital over grandmother’s death after ‘unauthorized’ pacemaker procedure
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A metro Atlanta family is filing a wrongful death lawsuit against Northside Hospital. They allege their loved one who was cognitively incapacitated had surgery without their consent. Mark Palermo says his mother, 81-year-old Joyce Palermo, was hospitalized in the spring of 2023 for...
Suspect raced from Forsyth deputies in 146 mph chase, later found pretending to be...
Deputies in Forsyth County ended a high-speed chase on Georgia 400 out of safety for the community. However, that did not stop deputies from tracking down the driver and arresting him.
Georgia Teen Honors Fallen Ohio Officer With One-Mile Tribute Run
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A young Georgia teen’s heartfelt tribute is touching hearts far beyond state lines after he ran a mile in honor of a fallen Ohio police officer. Gainesville student pays tribute through nonprofit run. Andrew Collinson, a freshman at Gainesville High School, completed a one-mile memorial...
Weapons detection system at Gwinnett County schools
Georgia's largest school district is beginning the new year with a high-tech weapons detection system installed at all of its 29 middle and 24 high schools.
Flood Watch in effect as rain soaks metro Atlanta and parts of north Georgia
Along with the heavy downpours, temperatures are running unusually cool for this time of year in August.
Cherokee County under flood watch until 8 p.m.
Cherokee County and much of the state of Georgia are under a flood watch until 8 p.m. Monday, the National Weather Service reports. The flood watch area includes parts of northwest, central and south Georgia, and east Alabama. One to three inches of rain is expected across most of this area through Monday evening,...
