Blind Melon to headline Suwanee’s Aug. 9 concert
The City of Suwanee’s August concert returns on Saturday, Aug. 9, at Town Center Park and will be headlined by legendary alternative rock band Blind Melon, known for their 1990s hit “No Rain.”. Opening the show is Georgia-based alternative band Honeyknife. Pre-show festivities begin at 6 p.m., with...
Gwinnett County Proposes Maintaining Current Property Tax Rate, Public Hearings Scheduled
Taxpayers in Gwinnett County may not see an increase in their property tax rate this year if the Board of Commissioners' plans hold steady. According to a statement from Gwinnett County's official website, the proposed millage rate for the general fund will remain at 6.950 mills, which mirrors last year's rate. The...
Gwinnett County Sheriff Defends Immigration Enforcement Policies Amid Scrutiny of New State Law
In the midst of an escalating debate over immigration enforcement, Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor staunchly defended his office's approach under the scrutiny of recently passed House Bill 1105. During a Thursday press conference, Taylor outlined the parameters of compliance with U.S. Immigration and Customs...
I-985 S in Hall County reopens after crash
Crashes closed lanes of two interstates in metro Atlanta early morning Sunday.
Gainesville police department mourns death of retired K9 officer
Gainesville police are mourning the death of a retired K9 officer.
Missing Teen from Loganville Needs Your Help Finding Her Way Home
Gwinnett County Police are asking for the public's help to find a missing 15-year-old girl from Loganville. Meriuuzoe Rocha-Nieves disappeared recently, and her family is worried about her safety. Police shared her information on Facebook, hoping someone might have seen her.
Flood watch issued for metro Atlanta as SE Georgia faces threat
On Saturday, the NWS warned that southeast Georgia will be under a Level 2 out of 4 risk for flooding. That risk remains in effect for Georgia’s coast on Sunday.
AC technician accused of pawning wedding ring set stolen from Forsyth home
An air conditioning technician was arrested after allegedly stealing a wedding ring set during a maintenance visit and pawning it miles away, deputies said.
Buford man found guilty in shooting deaths of mother and her teen son
Adams was captured by police in Laredo, Texas trying to get into Mexico on a fake name and no passport.
Gwinnett’s interim superintendent says district remains committed to ‘core business’ as new school year...
As Gwinnett County Public Schools prepares to begin a new school year in the midst of an already months-long superintendent’s search, the district’s interim leader says the system’s focus on student achievement has not wavered. GCPS students will return to school on Monday for the beginning of the 2025-2026 school...
