Verdict reached in trial of former deputy charged with killing DeKalb County Airman
Bodycam footage shows it took less than two seconds for Duran to open fire and Fortson’s gun was pointed at the floor.
Gwinnett driver says school-zone camera citation led to job loss
A Gwinnett County man says a school-zone speeding citation cost him more than the penalty. He says the violation led to his termination and has raised questions about Georgia’s school-zone camera enforcement laws.
Machete-wielding man shot after forcing way into apartment, residents say
A terrifying late-night ordeal unfolded at a DeKalb County apartment complex when residents say a man armed with a machete went door-to-door trying to break into apartments and threatening people inside. One of those residents was 74-year-old Ms. Brown, who said she was awakened around 11:30 p.m. Wednesday by loud bang
Decatur resident shoots armed intruder
A Decatur apartment resident shot a knife-wielding intruder who forced his way into a first-floor unit, and DeKalb Police say suspect Ennis Cantrell faces home invasion and terroristic threats charges.
Knife-wielding man shot during DeKalb apartment break-in
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A man was hospitalized late Wednesday night after being shot while attempting to break into a DeKalb County apartment armed with a knife, according to police. What we know:. Officers responded to a reported shooting around 11:19 p.m. Wednesday in the 1300 block of Friendly Heights...
Johns Creek, Roswell and Milton Restaurants Make OpenTable’s Diners’ Choice List
An intimate Italian restaurant in Johns Creek, a longtime Roswell favorite and a Thai dining spot in Milton are among the restaurants on OpenTable’s September Diners’ Choice list for Fulton. Trattoria one41, di Paolo and Yum! Thai Cuisine & Bar appear on the reservation platform’s Best Overall list...
Suspect booked in deadly Gwinnett ambush as neighbors stay uneasy
Nearly a month after four people ambushed a man at an apartment complex near Buford, one suspect is in jail and a neighbor who covered his wife during the gunfire says he feels less secure.
Belk closing Norcross store in 2027 after 25 years
NORCROSS, Ga. - A longtime Gwinnett County department store is shutting its doors as Belk announced plans to permanently close its Norcross location. In a statement, the company confirmed the Belk location in Norcross on Peachtree Parkway NW will close on Friday, Jan. 15, 2027, following a 25-year run serving the local
Former DeKalb superintendent will change his plea next week
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — In a pretrial conference Wednesday, former DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Devon Horton’s lawyer said that the former district chief would change his plea next week. The change is not part of a cooperation deal with the government, the attorney said. Horton served...
Lawrenceville expects road upgrades to ease Costco traffic
A Lawrenceville lot where rental RVs still sit won approval this week to become a Costco, with a new road and turn lanes planned for traffic neighbors already call bad.
