Lawrenceville GA

Students at Gwinnett County Public Schools recently staged walkouts in protest of immigration and customs enforcement polices. Interim Superintendent Dr. Al Taylor said the school system remains committed to upholding students’ First Amendment rights while ensuring their safety and keeping learning the main focus....

A Winter Storm Watch has been expanded to include numerous Metro Atlanta counties as the region prepares for a significant winter weather event this weekend, bringing the likelihood of accumulating snow and hazardous travel conditions. The National Weather Service has issued the watch in effect from Friday night...

Among Atlanta's iconic eateries is a classic steakhouse run by a group of friends whose restaurant business took off in the 1970s and 1980s.

A man who kidnapped a child, pulled a gun on high school students during a robbery and helped inmates escape will spend years in prison.

Morning coffee from Oakhurst Market. A cinnamon bun from Butter & Cream if it’s Friday. The crosswalk is busy outside of Oakhurst Elementary, kids with over sized backpacks, parents with lattes from Taproom, waving as they pass. That’s the thing about Oakhurst. You walk places. To school, to Harmony Park. To Sun in...

What had been an eyesore for neighbors for nearly five years is now a pile of rubble.

An Alpharetta police patrol car was struck from behind by a drunk driver while officers were conducting a DUI stop. What Happened: The crash caused extensive damage to the patrol vehicle. Officers couldn’t get back inside the car after impact. The Alpharetta Fire Department was called to retrieve equipment from the...

Chattahoochee Hills police say one driver’s decision to travel at an extreme speed put everyone on the roadway at risk and led to an arrest.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and Sheriff Melody Maddox had a testy email exchange after three inmates escaped from the DeKalb County Jail. In a Dec. 22 email to Maddox, Cochran-Johnson said she and other county officials, including the county police chief, were out of the loop about...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — DeKalb County officials will host a drive-thru food distribution event at several locations on Saturday. DeKalb County CEO Lorraine Cochran-Johnson and the county board of commissioners are sponsoring the giveaway, which looks to hand out 4,000 boxes of fresh produce and...