Lawrenceville GA

A Fairburn man who allegedly took another man to a Gwinnett County park to be robbed last spring, and then recorded a colleague beating the victim until he was unconscious, was recently arrested by Gwinnett deputies, the Sheriff’s Office announced this week. Matthew Johnson faces aggravated battery and robbery by...

A jury convicted a Gwinnett County man in a massive racketeering and theft case involving thousands of stolen iPhones, iPads and other electronic devices.

Angela Matos was abducted from her home just before Christmas 1995. Her body was found two months later in Alpharetta.

The family of 49-year-old Arben Pilici has filed a lawsuit against the DeKalb County Police Department, alleging that a welfare check by department tragically escalated into a fatal encounter in 2024. The legal action claims that an officer pinned Pilici to the ground with a chokehold for over eight minutes before...

A mother of three was fatally shot outside a Georgia elementary school while she was delivering food, with local authorities suspecting that the incident was linked to a domestic dispute. Per FOX 5 Atlanta, the deceased victim, identified as Eboni Anderson, was gunned down outside the Palmetto Elementary School in...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Many residents in Hall County are opposing plans for a new ICE facility. People who live in Oakwood, eight miles south of Gainesville, asked members of the city council and the mayor on Monday to do all they can to prevent an ICE detention center from being built.

Georgia has quietly become a dream destination for donut lovers who want more than the standard glazed routine. Across the state, bakeries and specialty shops are elevating fried dough into something truly crave worthy. You will find old fashioned counters still rolling dough by hand alongside modern spots...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Five homes were damaged and one person was medically treated when a large fire broke out in a Gwinnett County neighborhood late Friday afternoon. It happened shortly after 3 p.m. at Tucker Mobile Home Park, in the area of Gardenia Road and Pine...

A jury in DeKalb County found Michael White guilty on all charges tied to the deaths of siblings Tatiyana Coates, 11, and Daveon Coates, 15. A former DeKalb County elementary school teacher has been convicted in connection with the 2016 gang-related shooting deaths of two children. A jury found Michael...

A MAJOR school district is considering closing 27 schools in a massive restructuring plan. The district cited a decrease in student enrollment as a reason for the change. The proposal...