Lawrenceville GA

A woman called the Roswell Police Department Sept. 23 to report her mother, who has dementia, had been scammed out of $14,500. On Sept. 5, the mother got a call from someone claiming to be with the Federal Trade Commission. The caller said they accidentally put $15,000 into her account instead of $500 and told her she

Johns Creek has approved 48 detached homes on part of the Johns Creek United Methodist Church campus, clearing the way for underused athletic fields near Medlock Bridge and Bell roads to become a residential neighborhood. The Sept. 14 City Council approval rezones approximately 21.65 acres from office and institutional

Four people involved in a crime ring targeting retailers in metro Atlanta are being indicted for charges of racketeering and theft.

ATLANTA (ANF/Gray News) - A woman in Georgia whose husband died in a helicopter crash on the night they were married is filing a wrongful death lawsuit. Jesni Sam is seeking damages and coverage of legal fees, according to her attorney. Sam was supposed to land at DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK)...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A DeKalb County Jail inmate died on Wednesday, county officials announced. Deputies found David Addo-Wright, 24, unresponsive in his cell with several wounds. He was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Addo-Wright’s body underwent an autopsy at the DeKalb County...

A 13-year-old boy is recovering in the hospital after being hit by a car and dragged underneath the vehicle while walking home from school in DeKalb County, according to the teen and witnesses.

Authorities say Kean Wiggins had been on the run for months after a murder in New York and was considered to be armed and dangerous.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — All lanes of I-20 eastbound near Evans Mill Road are closed after a crash, according to the Georgia Department of Transportation. The crash was reported just after 10 p.m. Drivers are advised to avoid the area. This is a developing story. Check back...

CONYERS, Ga. - A free grocery store inside Georgia's largest elementary school is cutting student absenteeism while giving families access to free fresh food. C.J. Hicks Elementary School launched a free, in-school grocery store last fall to fight chronic absenteeism and hunger. Parent Liaison Dana Cureton noted that s

The DeKalb County Police Department has issued a Mattie’s Call for an elderly man with dementia Wednesday night.