Gwinnett cop crash shuts down major intersection
A crash involving a Gwinnett County Police officer shut down multiple lanes at the busy intersection of Peachtree Parkway and Holcomb Bridge Road on Friday. What’s Happening: The crash happened at the intersection of Peachtree Parkway and Holcomb Bridge Road in Peachtree Corners. Multiple lanes were blocked while inves
Roswell keeps door shut on data centers
Roswell has blocked new data centers from being built in the city while officials work on rules to govern them. The ban has been in place since January and is set to expire June 26, though city staff plans to ask for another extension. What’s happening: The Mayor and City...
Smoke alarms alert homeowner to Gwinnett house fire
A homeowner safely escaped a house fire in Norcross after being alerted by smoke alarms, according to Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services.
Week after wedding helicopter crash, a groom’s family reunites for his funeral
Funeral services will be Saturday for a Georgia man who died when a helicopter he and his bride were on crashed after their wedding. The pilot also died, the bride survived.
TV chef talks food at new Roswell creator complex and more from Atlanta’s dining...
A popular pink-themed brunch restaurant will relocate to Buckhead this summer, a new Thai restaurant from the team behind 26 Thai debuts Monday at Ponce City Market and more.
Decatur set to celebrate completion of Downtown Square transformation project in time for World...
DECATUR, Ga. — Decatur on Friday will celebrate the completion of the "Square Shakeup" transformation project that has brought a new greenspace, performance stage and play area behind the historic courthouse at Decatur Square. The renovation project for a parcel next to the Decatur MARTA station is done just...
Massive cache of automatic weapons, methamphetamine brings down DeKalb County man
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A DeKalb County jury found a 41-year-old man guilty of trafficking large quantities of marijuana and methamphetamine out of his home, officials announced. A jury found Vincent Denard Simon, 41, guilty on Wednesday of trafficking methamphetamine, trafficking marijuana and two counts of possessing a
Furkids opens shelter designed to house more dogs
Furkids rescues more than 5,000 animals each year, but about three-quarters of those animals are cats.
Family calls for accountability after Rockdale deputy shoots teen during mental health crisis
CONYERS — Civil rights attorney Ben Crump joined the family of 19-year-old Jason Marshall-Haynes at a June 3 press conference to demand accountability following an April officer-involved shooting in Rockdale County that remains under investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Marshall-Haynes, who was shot by
Crash with Gwinnett County police cruiser rips front end off
Gwinnett County police are investigating a crash involving one of their units on Friday afternoon.
