Hidden in plain sight: The secret legacy of a Johns Creek cemetery
JOHNS CREEK, Ga. - Tucked away behind a steep, hidden driveway deep in the heart of Johns Creek, a quiet piece of history is being unearthed by families tracing their lineage back to the 1800s. The Macedonia African Methodist Church Cemetery, also known as the Warsaw AME Cemetery, serves as...
Stone Mountain court announces amnesty program
The Stone Mountain Municipal Court, located at 875 Main St. is offering a Traffic Amnesty Program from March 2 to March 31 to help individuals resolve outstanding traffic and code enforcements citations and restore their driving records. The program is available to individuals with unpaid traffic and code citations...
Video shown at trial of Colt Gray before Apalachee school shooting
Security footage shown at Colin Gray's trial captured his son Colt carrying a concealed AR-15-style rifle moments before the Apalachee High School shooting.
UPDATE: Missing Barrow County infant has been found
Barrow County Sherrif's Office has reported that a missing infant, Rafael Aguilar Rubio, has been found safe and is being returned to his family. The person suspected of kidnapping Rubio is in custody.
Arrest made in connection with shooting death of 17-year-old in Clarkston, deputies say
CLARKSTON, Ga. — The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office announced the arrest of a man who they believe shot and killed a 17-year-old in Clarkston. The incident happened on Jun. 17, 2024, when Clarkston Police responded to Springdale Glen Apartments and found 17-year-old Messiah Battle suffering multiple gunshot wounds....
DeKalb woman mauled to death by dogs inside home
A DeKalb County woman found dead inside her home last week died as a result of dog bites, according to the medical examiner’s office.
Dr. Bryan Whitfield Performed Northside Hospital’s First Thyroid Cancer RFA Procedure
Northside Hospital has expanded the use of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) to treat select patients with well-differentiated thyroid cancer, offering a noninvasive alternative to surgery. Dr. Bryan Whitfield, an endocrine surgeon with Chattahoochee Surgical Group, performed the health system’s first thyroid cancer RFA...
26 residents displaced after massive fire rips through Lawrenceville apartment complex
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. - A kitchen fire at a Gwinnett County apartment complex displaced 26 residents Friday afternoon after flames gutted several units in a three-story building. Firefighters responded to the Oxford Apartments at 3400 Club Lakes Parkway just after 1 p.m. with callers reporting a fire spreading in a...
Baby born on Highway 285 in DeKalb County, dispatch says
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County dispatch said a baby was born on the side of Highway 285 early Friday morning. According to dispatch, it happened on Highway 285. This is the road that the Georgia Department of Transportation blocked some lanes due to flooding at around 5 a.m.
Flooding on parts of I-285 in DeKalb County
GDOT is reporting that they are blocking lanes on I-285 due to flooding in DeKalb County Friday morning.

















