Tattoo shop owner accused of assaulting, tattooing teenager working to clear name from jail
New testimony from police in a Gwinnett County courtroom is revealing the way a local teenager was allegedly kidnapped while on a walk, then trapped inside a tattoo shop.
First Alert Traffic: Tractor-Trailor on fire blocks lanes on I-285 south
A tractor-trailer was on top of a burning vehicle early Tuesday on I-285 near Glenwood Road in DeKalb County.
Veterans, first responders find fellowship, fun on dance floor at Alpharetta’s American Legion Post
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Veterans, first responders and their partners traded stress for two-step lessons June 11 at the American Legion Post in Alpharetta. The free dance lessons, led by volunteer instructor Elizabeth Williams, run from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on the first three Thursdays of June, July and August. The classes are
Alpharetta approves jail housing agreements with 2 other cities
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The Alpharetta City Council approved agreements with two cities to offset the cost of operating its newly opened jail June 15. Council members approved agreements with Sandy Springs and Milton, allowing both cities to house arrested people at the Alpharetta Detention Center. The agreements, which begi
Metro Atlanta school district sues county over $130 million in fees
The district is seeking court intervention to stop the fees and recover money it says was unlawfully collected.
Flood Watch issued for Walton, Gwinnett and surrounding counties through Friday Night
Residents across Walton County, Gwinnett County and much of north and central Georgia should prepare for the possibility of flooding as the National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch beginning Thursday morning and continuing through late Friday night. Forecasters warn that multiple rounds of heavy rainfall are e
10 Georgia Restaurants Serving Tiramisu That Rival Classic Italian Bakeries
Georgia has a surprisingly deep Italian restaurant scene, and tiramisu is where many of these kitchens quietly shine. From Atlanta’s upscale dining corridors to tucked-away trattorias in Savannah, the dessert appears on menus across the state. Some restaurants in Georgia make tiramisu a signature, returning customers s
At least 3 injured in DeKalb County neighborhood
DeKalb County police are investigating after three people were taken to the hospital on Monday night.
Metro Atlanta weather: Tropical rain moves into Georgia bringing flash flood risks
ATLANTA - A powerful surge of tropical moisture from the Gulf is moving into North Georgia and the metro area, triggering a multiday heavy rainfall event that threatens widespread localized flash flooding through the end of the week. Widespread rain coming. What we know:. Deep moisture lifting northward will establish.
TRAFFIC RED ALERT: I-285 shut down for tractor-trailer fire
Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields reports the crash happened Tuesday near the Glenwood Road exit. Traffic Tracker 2 spotted a large amount of smoke in the area from the crash.

















