DeKalb County looking to build public safety training center
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County is looking to launch a comprehensive planning and design effort for a police and fire training center to consolidate public safety training facilities in the county. The county would use special-purpose local option sales tax funds for the project. “The project consists of...
New hospital to be approved for South Fulton
A new hospital is set to be coming to South Fulton, county leaders announced Friday.
Man arrested, accused of touching strangers at DeKalb County grocery stores
Jerome Grogan, 27, faces three counts of sexual battery and one count of possession of a firearm by a first-time offender.
Gwinnett County Police prepare for social media-driven “Teen Takeover” event in Stone Mountain
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Gwinnett County Police is aware of a planned takeover that has spread on social media, set to take place Saturday, March 14th, in unincorporated Stone Mountain. Authorities urge everyone to abide by the laws of the state of Georgia and the ordinances of Gwinnett County.
After Months In Atlanta Shelter, Dog Hears A Voice Calling His Real Name And...
At the DeKalb County Animal Services in Georgia, a dog named Kano had been waiting far longer than anyone hoped. For five long months, he greeted every passerby with an eager wag of his tail, hoping this might finally be the day someone chose him. But each time, people kept walking.
Police searching Gwinnett neighborhood for suspects after late-night homicide
Police say the suspects ran from the scene after the homicide.
The Massive Antique Store In Georgia That Takes Almost All Day To Explore
In North Georgia, one antique destination has become a favorite for anyone who loves the thrill of discovering something unexpected. Queen of Hearts Antiques & Interiors offers a shopping experience that feels more like a treasure hunt than a typical store visit. With large locations serving communities near...
Why Mall of Georgia in Buford, GA Still Works When So Many Malls Don’t?
On a summer morning in August 1999, the first shoppers arriving at the north entrance in Buford saw a 150-foot tower topped by a 12-foot statue of Button Gwinnett. Gwinnett County takes its name from him, and he was one of Georgia's three signers of the Declaration of Independence. Inside...
Body found in Forsyth County woods
The GBI and Cumming Police are investigating a mysterious death after a woman's body was discovered in a wooded area behind local businesses.
NEWS BRIEFS: Total of 193 candidates on Gwinnett Primary ballot
The candidates have come out of the woodwork for the 2026 Georgia primary. Can you believe it? Gwinnett voters will see a total of 193 persons as candidates on its primary ballot on May 19. That includes 92 persons running for 13 statewide offices, and 101 local candidates seeking 43 elected seats.
