Lawrenceville GA

A powerful cold front is driving a line of severe thunderstorms across north Georgia and metro Atlanta.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Gwinnett County deputies have arrested a man accused of stealing $1,350 in an alleged jury duty scam, officials said. Garrett Thompson was arrested on March 5. Jail Intelligence Unit investigators received a call from a citizen who said he had been targeted by a person who...

A convicted felon and a man not in the United States legally face charges for possessing a narcotics and loaded guns.

ATLANTA — Severe storms moved across metro Atlanta and north Georgia on Monday morning, bringing high winds and downing trees in numerous areas. The overnight line of storms triggered multiple severe thunderstorm warnings and three tornado warnings in the region. Thousands have been left without power. Several damage...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The storms from Monday morning are out, but gusty winds, falling temperatures, and even snow flurries are possible into the afternoon. ❄️ TODAY: FIRST ALERT WEATHER DAY — Cold, Wind, & Flurries. This Afternoon: Temperatures will fall rapidly as gusty northwest...

CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — On March 12th, a Cherokee County jury convicted 26-year-old Reyes Hernandez-Macario of raping two pre-teen girls in separate incidents in Canton and Woodstock, both occurring within the past 4 years. The jury found him guilty of all eight charges. Among those charges are two counts...

No injuries were reported after Hall County Fire Rescue Crews responded to afire involving two semi-trucks Saturday night. Few details were released, but HCFR said crews were called to the 3600 block of Browns Bridge Rd in reference to a nonspecific fire. Upon arrival at the scene, they found two...

ATLANTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Two people were found dead inside a residence Saturday after police responded to a domestic disturbance call in South Fulton, authorities said. Shortly before noon, officers with the South Fulton Police Department responded to the area of the 4000 block of Dinmont Chase after receiving a...

An arrest was reported Saturday in connection with a deadly triple shooting that left one person dead, while Atlanta police are also probing a separate case in which a shooting victim crashed into another vehicle and later died. Both incidents remain very much active as detectives work the scenes, pull surveillance...

A heartbreaking scene unfolded in Southwest Atlanta late Saturday night, March 14, 2025, leaving a 4-year-old boy dead and a family in mourning. Atlanta Police confirmed that the child was fatally stabbed during what investigators are describing as a domestic dispute. The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m....