Four arrested in Circle K aggravated assault
COVINGTON — An investigation into a Jan. 1 aggravated assault at the Circle K on Salem Road led to the arrests of four people. The Newton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division investigated the incident that involved two groups of people outside the convenience store. The investigation revealed that...
Two children shot in separate incidents; parents charged
Tragedy struck metro Atlanta as two young children were shot in separate incidents. In Sandy Springs, a 2-year-old was killed after accessing an unsecured firearm, leading to murder charges for his father. In Gwinnett County, a 4-year-old accidentally shot himself while his mother was distracted.
Pedestrian crossing interstate hit by tractor-trailer and killed in north Georgia
Georgia State Patrol said someone crossing Interstate 75 was hit and killed Thursday night.
Dirt bike rider performing wheelies dies after veering into traffic, DKPD says
A man is dead after a dirt bike crash that led to a collision with a work truck Thursday morning, according to DeKalb County police.
‘Love in its purest form’: Mom describes relationship between toddler, father charged with murder
River Willis, 2, accidentally shot himself at their Sandy Springs home.
Gwinnett police fatally shoot man in stabbing response
A stabbing call in Lawrenceville escalated into a fatal police shooting on Thursday afternoon. Officers responding to a domestic dispute were confronted by 31-year-old Norris Mama, who emerged from the home brandishing a knife overhead in an "offensive manner."
Gwinnett County minor arrested after threatening woman they met on Roblox
Detectives say they found other messages where the Gwinnett County minor talked about killing other women and "having a kill list."
Brave hearts of gold: 30 year old horse slipped down cliff and firefighters came...
The City of Milton Fire Department in Georgia shared a heartwarming story involving Misty, a 30-year-old mare, who had been discovered near a creek barely able to move. Because of how she slipped near the wet creek bank, the rescue attempts would be extremely difficult and complicated. The rescue of...
These 2 Georgia cities are getting their first Trader Joe’s. Where?
With collectible bags and unique food, Trader Joe's has garnered a cult following, with many fans hungry for the chain to expand as close as possible. That's happening for two Georgia cities in the not-too-distant future. Where is Trader Joe's opening new stores in Georgia? Trader Joe's announced on its website a new...
Norcross Discovery Garden receives community grant
The City of Norcross is celebrating new support for Norcross Discovery Garden Park after the community space was selected as a 2026 Community Garden Improvement Grant recipient by Food Well Alliance. The garden will receive $1,500 to help address infrastructure, supply and material needs that keep the community...

















