Lightning strikes Gwinnett County home, sparks fire and displaces family
SUWANEE, Ga. — Pastor Denise Gibson says she and her husband are now facing the difficult task of rebuilding their lives after lightning sparked a fire that heavily damaged their home Tuesday morning. "Everything we built for these 18 years will have to started over," Gibson said. Wednesday morning...
Gwinnett County approves 174 affordable apartments amid rising cost worries
Gwinnett County commissioners approved a 174-unit affordable apartment complex on McGinnis Ferry Road, adding more housing to one of the fastest-growing corridors in the county.
Kids eat FREE at CT Cantina & Taqueria this Thursday only
CT Cantina & Taqueria announced a Kids-Eat-Free offer on Thursday, April 30, 2026. The offer requires the purchase of an adult meal. The kids meal will come in a specialized CT car that kids can take home. Meals inlude a choice of Steak Fries, Nachos, Quesadillas, Tacos and Burritos. Locations...
5 pounds of meth, cocaine, several guns seized during raid in quiet Gwinnett neighborhood
Cell phone video from a neighbor shows Gwinnett County sheriff’s deputies with guns drawn outside the home as they served the search warrant.
Army veteran shot, killed outside bar; family seeks help in finding killer
A grieving family is asking for the public’s help to solve the murder of an Army veteran.
Crews battle house fire in Ellenwood neighborhood
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A house caught on fire in a neighborhood in unincorporated Ellenwood on Wednesday morning. DeKalb County Fire Rescue crews were called to the home in the 4200 block of Ridgetop Drive at around 5:30 a.m. The cause of the fire is unclear. It’s...
Co-worker arrested after stabbing at Conyers Nissan
A stabbing incident at Conyers Nissan led to one man being hospitalized and another arrested. The suspect is charged with aggravated assault.
Suspect in stolen car chase that killed grandmother, hurt grandson is now in jail
A teenaged suspect charged in a crash that killed a grandmother is now out of the hospital and in jail.
Alicia Thomas, Keller Williams Broker and Founder, Dies, Leaving a Strong Legacy in Atlanta...
Alicia Lynn Thomas, born July 1, 1982, is being remembered by family, friends, and the Atlanta real estate community following her passing on April 26, 2026. Her life is being honored with a Celebration of Life service scheduled for May 7 at 2:00 PM at 950 Mansell Road in Roswell, Georgia 30076.
Fire tears through Roswell townhome
A fire tore through the back deck of a two-story townhome on Granby Hill Place in Roswell on April 21, with flames starting to climb the exterior wall by the time firefighters arrived. What happened: The first crew pulled up in 3 minutes and 34 seconds. They found heavy fire...
