Suwanee woman scammed out of more than $25,000, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Suwanee Police Department said it is investigating a scam in which a resident lost more than $25,000 after suspects impersonated law enforcement officers. Investigators say in October individuals claiming to be members of the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office contacted the...
Georgia swears in its youngest state representative
Akbar Ali, 21, was sworn in as the youngest member of the Georgia State House of Representatives on Thursday.
Gwinnett officer shot suspect armed with knife, police say
Gwinnett County authorities are responding to an officer-involved shooting.
Man seriously injured in shooting at Decatur apartment complex, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was seriously injured in a shooting at a DeKalb County apartment complex Wednesday night. DeKalb County police said they responded to reports of a person shot in the 2800 block of Misty Waters Drive, at Hidden Valley Apartments in unincorporated Decatur.
AG Carr: Owners of DeKalb health facility indicted for defrauding $1.4M in Medicaid
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Two people in Woodstock were indicted in DeKalb County on 23 charges of Medicaid Fraud, Attorney General Chris Carr announced. According to the attorney general's office, Marcel Higgins and Kim Higgins of Woodstock owned and operated Overcomers Day Services, LLC, a behavioral health facility that...
Amid HUD changes to funding to help the homeless, Georgia groups try to plan...
LISTEN: Homeless service organizations in Georgia are unsure about what funding they'll have next year to help people into housing. GPB's Grant Blankenship reports their concerns come as a challenge to a new Department of Housing and Urban Development policy works its way through the courts. Homeless service...
New director of public safety appointed in metro Atlanta
In 2023, Fullum was named the Fire Chief of the Year by the Georgia Association of Fire Chiefs.
New update in case of a paraplegic man wrongfully arrested for kicking down door...
Attorney and legal YouTuber Nate Broady, who posts under “Nate the Lawyer,” says this case is back in the spotlight because viewers kept asking what happened after the viral arrest of a paraplegic man accused of doing the impossible.
7 U.S. Cities People Wish They Hadn’t Moved To
Relocating to a new city is a life-changing decision, driven by aspirations of better opportunities,...
Johns Creek considers radar study to locate unmarked graves at historic Macedonia Cemetery
There could be as many as 300 unmarked graves on the property, many dating back to the era of slavery.

















