Lawrenceville GA

Raid on innocent woman's home violated her constitutional rights due to law enforcement's failure to verify information. Innocent person should not pay price for federal error, and those responsible must be held accountable. Lawsuit highlights broader issues of oversight and verification in high-risk law enforcement operations. Yet ANOTHER case where...

A fight over hundreds of homes near a wildlife sanctuary spilled over into a town hall.

CONYERS, Ga. - One person was taken into custody after a brief chase in Conyers on Tuesday afternoon. The incident occurred shortly before 5 p.m. along Georgia Highway 20, near Waterside Drive. According to the Conyers Police Department, a second suspect fled the scene and is believed to have left...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County police are investigating an overnight shooting at a business in the Stone Mountain area. Officers responded to the scene at the Jumbo Package Store on Redan Road, where authorities say a shooting investigation is underway. Details about what led up to the gunfire or whether anyone was injured have not been released.

A family's search for a missing Flowery Branch man, last seen in February, is in full force with Hall County law enforcement investigators this week. The Hall County Sheriff's Office social media post on Tuesday indicated that 40-year old Justin Drake Rogers last made contact with family members on February 17, 2026, and was last seen along Skelton Road. He normally makes contact...

ALPHARETTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Alpharetta High School is celebrating a national championship after its 36-member indoor percussion team won nationals in Dayton, Ohio, last week. Their winning performance was called “To Listen is to Love.”. The story behind the music? Getting people to listen wholly without...

Olaolukitan Adon Abel was accused of killing three people last week.

Sierra, the outdoor-focused off-price brand from The TJX Companies, is rolling into Buford this week with a sizable new storefront and plenty of discount gear in tow. The company’s latest shop opens Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Marketplace at Mill Creek, next to the Mall of Georgia, marking Sierra’s third location in the metro‑Atlanta area and bringing new full‑ and...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Conyers man has been sentenced to federal prison after pleading guilty to selling drugs that killed one man and injured another, the U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Georgia said. Masi Lenard Fears, 39, sold two men a powdery substance at...

One year after pleading guilty in a Savannah groping case, 26-year-old Olaolukitan Adon Abel is now at the center of a sprawling, early-morning crime spree that rattled the Atlanta suburbs and left two women dead and a third victim critically wounded. DeKalb County and Brookhaven investigators say the attacks played out across multiple neighborhoods before state troopers stopped a vehicle in...