Man accused in $28K Home Depot theft ring across metro Atlanta
A California man is behind bars, accused of taking part in a large-scale organized retail theft ring that targeted dozens of Home Depot stores across metro Atlanta, according to a Cobb County arrest warrant.
đź“… Free Multicultural Festival May 2 at Sugarloaf Mills
Celebrate the many cultures that make Gwinnett County special at the 12th annual Multicultural Festival and County Government Open House on Saturday, May 2, from noon to 4:00pm at Sugarloaf Mills (5900 Sugarloaf Parkway, Lawrenceville).
Gwinnett County school board names Dr. Alexandra Estrella as next superintendent
The board unanimously voted to name Dr. Alexandra Estrella as superintendent.
City of Lawrenceville asks Aurora Theatre to pay up for LAC stage usage
When the Lawrenceville Arts Center officially opened in 2021, it seemed like a harmonious moment for the city, Aurora Theatre and the community. The $35-million facility was built to give the Aurora a larger home, offer up more programming and boost economic development in the area. Yet, new city-imposed requirements...
Pinky Cole’s Home Seized Amid Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Aisha “Pinky” Cole, the entrepreneur behind the popular plant-based restaurant chain Slutty Vegan and a newcomer to The Real Housewives of Atlanta, is facing a high-stakes legal dispute over one of her investment properties shortly after filing for bankruptcy. Court documents reveal that a creditor seized her...
Firefighters battle warehouse fire in Loganville
LOGANVILLE, Ga. - A fire consumed a warehouse in Loganville, causing part of the structure to collapse. It happened at a storage facility located between Cross Street and C.S. Floyd Road, flanked by Camp and Pecan streets. SKYFOX 5 flew over the scene just after 3:30 p.m. and spotted firefighters...
Hidden in the fridge: Gwinnett police bodycam catch
Gwinnett County police released this video of the arrest of a man after finding him hiding inside an unplugged refrigerator within a vacant apartment following reports of suspicious noises.
Georgia Dog Sees The People He Trusted Return But Their Visit Ends In Heartbreak
No dog should ever know what it feels like to be left behind. But Stanford, a Pit Bull mix, did. His family abandoned him at a park in Georgia and walked away as if it meant nothing. Thankfully, a kind family came across him and contacted Rockdale County Animal Shelter....
NIOSH Report Reveals Critical Failures in GA Warehouse Fire LODD
A federal review off a 2025 warehouse fire in DeKalb County found that a raft of problems, ranging from a lack of sprinklers to questionable tactics and task saturation, contributed to the death of a firefighter. NIOSH Fire Fighter Fatality Investigation and Prevention Program examined the September 8, 2025,...
Fake Deputies, Phony Warrants: DeKalb Jury Duty Scam Shakes Residents
DeKalb County officials are sounding the alarm about an aggressive phone scam that is spooking residents with fake threats of jail time over so-called missed jury duty. According to the county, callers are impersonating the sheriff’s office, insisting their targets skipped jury service and now face immediate arrest...

















