Gwinnett County Public Schools ordered to retrain staff after failing to follow IEP
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Education has ruled that Gwinnett County Public Schools violated federal law by failing to follow the specialized learning plan of an autistic student. State report on GCPS compliance. What we know:. The state’s 31-page report confirms the district was not in...
Overturned tractor-trailer causing delays on S. Fulton Pkwy. in Fulton County
An overturned tractor-trailer is causing delays on South Fulton Parkway in Fulton County on Tuesday morning.
Father of 2 killed in Gwinnett County shooting identified; suspect charged with murder
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 36-year-old man was shot and killed early Sunday morning in unincorporated Snellville, according to police. On Monday, the Gwinnett County Police Department identified the victim as Alejandro Unzicker Chavez. The suspect, Derrick Devon Thomas, a 30-year-old also from Snellville,...
Georgia mother diagnosed with perimenopause after years of unexplained symptoms
For seven years, a metro Atlanta wife and mother of five says she knew something wasn't right with her body — but it took years, and a new doctor, to finally get answers that changed her life.
Forsyth County, GA – High School Safety Alert: Juvenile Student Charged After Loaded Gun...
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Cumming, GA – A juvenile is facing felony charges after a Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office deputy located a loaded firearm during a traffic stop on the campus of West Forsyth High School, authorities...
Husband Brendan Banfield and Au Pair Accused of Murdering Wife and Man
Brendan Banfield and the family’s au pair, Juliana Magalhães, are accused of killing Banfield's wife, Christine Banfield, and Joseph Ryan. Investigators allege the two worked together in the killings, a claim both defendants deny. (1/09/26)
Man accused of pulling rifle during Smyrna traffic dispute
Jack Beaujour, 36, of Stone Mountain, is accused of pointing a long rifle at people during a verbal argument after a traffic collision on Dec. 16 at 5 p.m. at Meadows Dental Associates, 4686 S. Atlanta Road, Smyrna, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Beaujour denied being involved...
Man dies from gunshot wound in Panthersville area overnight, police say
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Police are investigating a shooting that occurred overnight on Clifton Springs Manor in the Panthersville area of DeKalb County. Officers with the DeKalb County Police Department were on scene for more than five hours, with detectives and crime scene investigators working to gather evidence....
Georgia Weather Alert: Unsettled Setup Keeps Rain, Snow Chances Limited Across State Jan 20–26
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Atlanta, Georgia – A marginal winter weather pattern may brush parts of Georgia late next week, with limited chances for rain and snow holding near 40 percent between Jan 20 and Jan 26. While the broader...
DeKalb police investigating shooting in neighborhood near middle school
Police are investigating a shooting in the middle of a DeKalb County neighborhood. Channel 2’s Brittney Kleinpeter reported from Clifton Springs Manor, just off Clifton Springs Road and Interstate 285, for Channel 2 Action News This Morning starting at 4:30 a.m. The neighborhood is in front of Cedar Grove Middle...

















