$4.5 expansion to help Special Needs Schools of Gwinnett support more students
By first grade, Jennifer Hayduk knew public school was not going to work for her son. Tyler was coming home with scratches on his face, and once or twice with a bruise. His severe autism made communication almost impossible. He could not tell his mother what had happened. For the next two years the Hayduks tried...
South DeKalb residents protest proposed Ellenwood data center ahead of vote
Protesters rallied along Flat Shoals Parkway on Saturday, voicing concerns about data centers that could soon come to south DeKalb County.
Gwinnett man convicted of mailing threatening letter to religious center
A federal jury in Chicago has convicted a metro Atlanta resident for sending a threatening letter to the Sant Nirankari Mission in suburban Chicago.
Gwinnett Assistant Police Chief graduates from FBI National Academy
Gwinnett County Police Department’s Assistant Chief Chris Smith graduated as a member of the 296th session of the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s National Academy on Dec. 11. The agency said the graduation took place at the National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Nationally, fewer than one percent of officers...
DeKalb fire displaces 20+ families, firefighters say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Dozens of people were displaced after a fire at a DeKalb County apartment complex, according to fire officials. According to DeKalb County Fire Rescue, firefighters responded to an apartment fire at The Villa Apartments in the 3600 block of Buford Highway Saturday afternoon. When crews arrived,...
Drugs found hidden inside candy bag during traffic stop on I-75
Two men from metro Atlanta are facing charges after Georgia deputies said they found more than just sweets inside a candy bag.
Georgia Tech students may have solved traffic headache for some Gwinnett drivers
A team of Georgia Tech seniors may have solved a traffic headache that has frustrated Peachtree Corners drivers.
No power for over two weeks: Tenants say apartment complex has left them in...
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — For nearly three weeks, Josiane Ngandu and her family have been forced from their home because an entire row of apartments lost electricity after an electrical panel failed on Nov. 24. "The leasing office isn't even being cooperative, and it's just really frustrating because we...
Businesswoman says Alpharetta bank teller racially profiled her
Alexis Vaughn said when she tried to get a new debit card, a bank teller froze her account.
Two separate shootings in southwest Atlanta leave one dead, child injured
Atlanta police are investigating two separate shootings in southwest Atlanta that left a man dead and two others, including a child injured.
