26-year-old man accused of using cell phone to take photos, videos under women’s dresses...
HALL COUNTY, Ga. — A man in Hall County is behind bars after he was accused of taking photos under women's dresses in Cracker Barrel on Easter Sunday. Deputies were called to the Cracker Barrel, located on Lanier Islands Parkway in Buford, just before 1:30 p.m. on April 5. The two victims reported that a man approached them while they were waiting to be seated, individually, angled...
Empty Bowls to benefit Rockdale Emergency Relief
Several special guests joined students in Katy King’s art class at Gen. Ray Davis Middle School last Wednesday to create Georgia-themed clay bowls for the April 23 Empty Bowls Dinner Fundraiser. Some of the guests included Georgia School Superintendent Richard Woods, Rockdale County Board of Education Chair Sandra Jackson-Lett, Rockdale County Board of Education member Tonya Bloodworth, Rockdale County Superintendent Shirley Chesser, Rockdale...
Brains beats bullets in metro Atlanta
Former state trooper Orrin "Checkmate" Hudson is on a mission to teach Metro Atlanta youth how to use their heads instead of guns through the strategic game of chess.
Snellville Police report shooting on Scenic Highway, suspect in custody and no active threat...
SNELLVILLE, Ga. — Snellville Police reported a shooting on Scenic Highway on Tuesday morning, saying a suspect is in custody and there is no active threat to the public. Sources told 11Alive's Cody Alcorn the shooting appeared to arise out of an argument and that there was one victim.
Stolen car linked to Newton County drive-by arrests
NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. - Two 18-year-olds were arrested in connection with two drive-by shootings late last month. Lamarion Holman, 18, of Conyers, and Allon Johnson, 18, of Covington, were taken into custody on April 1 during a traffic stop at the Walmart on Salem Road. The shootings happened on March...
Halal American-Italian Concept Debuts New Location in Duluth
The halal fast-casual restaurant, Bite More, has officially expanded its reach to Gwinnett County.
Cold case murder suspect indicted in metro Atlanta, months after arrest
A woman accused of killing a man in 2021, already in jail, has now been indicted by a grand jury.
A Northern Tradition in the Deep South: Stone Mountain Welcomes The Hickory Hearth Amish...
Just outside the shadow of Georgia’s famous quartz monzonite dome, the historic village of Stone Mountain is beloved for its quaint Southern charm, antique shops, and proximity to the state’s most visited park. Recently, however, the local culinary scene has taken an unexpected and delightful turn. Blending traditional Deep South hospitality with the slow-paced, scratch-made craftsmanship of the North, The Hickory Hearth...
Forsyth County thaws residential housing freeze
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A yearlong housing freeze began to thaw April 2 as officials presented new regulations that aim to ease the pains of rapid growth in Forsyth County. At an April 2 meeting, commissioners unanimously approved releasing the Residential 1 zoning category from a restriction that prevented the consideration of rezoning applications. They also considered changes to the Unified Development Code meant to better regulate growth...
‘Big red flag:’ Tucker couple describes alleged lost dog surgery scam
A Tucker couple said they were targeted by a scammer who claimed to be a veterinarian and said their missing dog needed emergency surgery.

















