DeKalb schools change course on controversial plan as families get new say
Parents organized a coalition and pushed the district to hear directly from families.
I’d Return To These 11 Georgia Steak And Seafood Restaurants For Amazing Meals And...
Georgia is full of places where a great dinner becomes more than food, because the room, the service, and the setting can turn an ordinary night into something you talk about for weeks. When I am choosing a steak and seafood restaurant, I want both parts to shine, from a...
Man gets 10 years for meth charge, banished from Houston County
HOUSTON COUNTY, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – A Lawrenceville man will spend 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute, according to the Houston County District Attorney’s Office. 33-year-old Miguel Angel Cortez pleaded guilty Monday in Houston County Superior Court, j
Attorney seeks lower charges for mother accused of leaving baby in hot car
A Gwinnett County mother faces a judge Tuesday following the death of her son, allegedly left in a hot car for nine hours.
Arrest made after 2 Rockdale County high schools put under lockdown for bomb threats
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person has been arrested after two Rockdale County high schools were put on lockdown due to bomb threats, according to the sheriff’s office. Rockdale County High School and Heritage High School were both targeted, according to deputies and the Conyers Police...
Roswell council backs Green Street funding, denies rezoning
ROSWELL, Ga. — The Roswell City Council, in a 3-2 vote Aug. 10, approved a $4.75 million Phase II plan to fund the expansion of pedestrian infrastructure along Green Street. Phase I, from the intersection of Plum Tree and Green streets to Cherry Way, is already under construction. The pedestrian walkway leads from the
Teen arrested in deadly double shooting during DeKalb County sleepover
A teenager is facing over a dozen felony charges for a deadly double shooting that killed a 13-year-old and an adult in June, DeKalb County deputies say.
Dangerous street takeover turns I-285 into racetrack
Tire marks are burned into the pavement after a street takeover on a busy Atlanta interstate.
The Sanctum Nears Opening in Downtown Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill is getting closer to welcoming a restaurant designed for the kind of dinner that usually sends local residents toward Alpharetta, Buckhead or Atlanta. The Sanctum at Sugar Hill is nearing completion at 1166 Church Street, where the restaurant is now in the inspection phase ahead of opening. An exact debut da
European-inspired market opening in Alpharetta City Center
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Business owner Josep Juncosa is bringing his passion for hosting and southern European food traditions from Barcelona to the Alpharetta City Center with the opening of Grove and Barrel Provisions on Friday, Aug. 14. The Mediterranean-inspired market will feature a selection of European products, inclu
