Former officer convicted of killing Gwinnett teen wants a new trial
Miles Bryant was convicted of Susana Morales' murder and sentenced to life without parole.
Irish Pub to Open Along Green Space in Medley in Johns Creek
JOHNS CREEK, GA — Fadó Irish Pub is under construction at 11650 Johns Creek Parkway, Johns Creek, GA 30097, where it will front the central green space at Medley. Kieran McGill told Business Debut the grand opening is scheduled for October 26th. What to Expect. The Johns Creek...
Buford Burger Spot Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The Dawg House Burgers and More, LLC has officially filed for bankruptcy. The casual dining eatery’s decision is prompted by a large amount of debt. Operations are expected to continue as normal for patrons at the Buford, Georgia-based establishment.. Buford Burger Spot Files for Chapter 11. The company filed...
New ICE Detention Center Sparks Racial Profiling Fears in Gwinnett County
News of plans to open an Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention center in Oakwood is amplifying fears about racial profiling among some people of color in nearby Gwinnett County. That includes Mulberry, Georgia, resident Tracey Fisher. Fisher serves as district director for the Georgia Federation of Democratic...
Johns Creek, Georgia Approves New E-Bike Laws: Where You Can Ride Now
Yes. Class 1 and Class 2 e-bikes are allowed on most sidewalks and multi-use paths, while Class 3 e-bikes must be ridden on roads only. All e-bikes are prohibited inside city parks. The Johns Creek City Council in Georgia has officially adopted new electric bike regulations designed to clarify where...
Georgia Is Letting a Railroad Seize Land a Black Family Has Owned For 100...
SPARTA, Ga. — In 1850, Andrew Benjamin Tarbutton enslaved 25 people in central Georgia. A year later, he purchased more than a dozen additional people off the docks in Savannah and marched them toward his home, setting the foundation for his family’s generational wealth. Four generations later, a...
Woman, pets found dead after fire destroys Forsyth County home
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Officials said a woman and her pets were found dead after a fire destroyed a Forsyth County home Wednesday morning. About 5:15 a.m., Forsyth County Fire Department units responded to a burning single-family mobile home on Settingdown Road in the Cumming area. Fire...
Woman dies after being hit by multiple vehicles on I-85
A hit-and-run killed a young woman earlier this month. Now, DeKalb County police are trying to find several drivers who may be involved.
Man pleads guilty to North Myrtle Beach hotel killing, stashing body in vehicle
A Georgia man pleaded guilty to the 2023 murder of a woman in a North Myrtle Beach hotel, a month before his scheduled trial. He will now serve 30 years in prison for the killing. Bornold Alastair Eberhart, 44, of Decatur, Ga., left his home state with the victim, Kristen Laymon, and came to South Carolina for a...
DeKalb County woman recalls survival in brutal home invasion, stabbing
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A DeKalb County woman is counting her blessings after nearly losing her life during a brutal home invasion in January. Dr. Jena Salem said a man broke into her house, dragged her into the basement, sexually assaulted her and stabbed her in the chest. The two struggled with...

















