Hard lockdown lifted after fatal shooting outside Palmetto Elementary
Investigators said they are searching for a male suspect.
Driver who hit 98 mph with BAC twice legal limit in crash that killed...
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A 20-year-old woman charged in connection to a deadly crash that killed a Lakeside High School student nearly two years ago has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to serve time in prison on Tuesday. Hannah Hackemeyer, who was 18 years old at the time of...
Cumming ranked 8th Love at First Sight list
The city of Cumming was recently ranked the 8th most likely place to find love at first sight by Vegas Insider.
New Seafood Restaurant Opening in Roswell
ROSWELL, GA — Coastal 38, a seafood-focused restaurant from owner Jerelyn Marsh, is preparing to open at 1570 Holcomb Bridge Rd. Ste. 365, Roswell, GA 30076. Marsh told Business Debut the team has completed remodeling and is finalizing the design phase, with remaining steps including a certificate of occupancy, the...
Burglary suspect arrested by Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Fugitive Unit
A man wanted on aggravated assault and burglary charges was arrested on Monday, Feb 2 by the Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office Fugitive Unit. A press release from the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office said Emmanuel Dawodu, 18, was arrested after he was located at the Georgia State University Alpharetta Campus.
Teens planning to rob drug dealers at Gwinnett pool ends in deadly shootout
Damonta Sears, 17, was killed and another teen was shot several times.
Gwinnett sheriff meets with teachers concerned about ICE agents’ presence
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Gwinnett County teachers met with Sheriff Keybo Taylor Tuesday evening to discuss their concerns that the federal immigration crackdown is leaving classroom seats empty. "We're seeing a lot of students just cutting class, at a level we just haven't seen before," Alison Cundiff, Gwinnett County...
Forsyth County officials approve subdivision with strict protections
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Plans for a 90-lot subdivision just west of Cumming call for more than half of its acreage be protected amid residents’ concerns for natural spaces. At its Feb. 5 meeting, the Forsyth County Commission approved developer Traton’s request to rezone the 137 acres from agricultural to residential...
Woman killed outside elementary school in Fulton County; suspect in custody
A suspect in the deadly shooting at Palmetto Elementary School has been arrested in Houston County on unrelated charges, Fulton County police said.
Ex-officer accused in deadly shooting to enter plea
A plea hearing has been scheduled for Russell Mathis, 32, a former DeKalb County Police Officer accused in the deadly shooting of a Stone Mountain man. Mathis is charged with Involuntary Manslaughter and Reckless Conduct.
