Lawrenceville GA

The Democratic candidate for governor is proposing to allow cities and counties to temporarily suspend or eliminate local sales tax on groceries and other necessities.

GAINESVILLE, Fla. - At around 11 p.m. at a local Waffle House, Joseph Mbatchou quietly washed dishes and cleared tables, helping his family pursue the American dream. Grayson High School defensive line coach Greg Carswell was grabbing a late bite after work in the fall of 2023 when he noticed the towering, powerful tee

Five Black women district attorneys in Atlanta, Georgia, will be forced to run in nonpartisan elections under a new Georgia law that two of the prosecutors are now challenging in court. House Bill 369, signed by Gov. Brian Kemp in May, according to The Atlanta-Journal Constitution (AJC), requires district attorneys...

CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. – A Clayton County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested after investigators say he used the agency’s Flock Safety license plate reader system for purposes unrelated to law enforcement, the latest in a series of similar cases involving Georgia law enforcement personnel. Errol Farrell Jr.,...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County inmate required medical care following a fight at the county jail in August, according to officials. Anthony Davis Smith was involved in an altercation at the facility on Aug. 25. Mr. Smith got medical treatment after the fight happened. Investigators identified the people...

North Point Mall is headed toward its biggest transformation since opening more than 30 years ago. Alpharetta’s City Council approved a sweeping redevelopment plan centered on a proposed 20,000-seat arena and a new mixed-use district. The council approved the plan on a 4–3 vote after a marathon meeting that...

Paris Baguette is opening its newest bakery café in Alpharetta. The opening marks the brand’s growing presence in Georgia. It will be owned by Layne Alkaasamani and is her second Georgia café. Paris Baguette to Open New Location This Month. Paris Baguette is expanding its presence in...

An 18-year-old Cumming teen died Wednesday after a car struck his motorcycle on Peachtree Parkway in Forsyth County. What happened: According to the sheriff’s office, Caleb Johnson was riding north on Peachtree Parkway about 2 p.m. when a black Honda Pilot hit his motorcycle. Johnson died as a result of the crash.

Multiple people face criminal trespass charges after illegally entering a private Suwanee home featured in viral social media trends. Gwinnett County police arrested five adults and contacted seven juveniles following four separate incidents at the Westbrook Road property. Authorities warn that social media videos desc

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) —A crash involving a semi-truck has cleared after blocking traffic early Thursday on Interstate 285 north near Interstate 20 in DeKalb County. Emergency crews cleared the accident around 8:30 a.m. as the morning rush hour continued. This is a developing story. Please stay with...