Lawrenceville GA

Gwinnett fugitive arrested after Habersham County manhunt A man wanted on a probation violation in Gwinnett County was arrested Wednesday after fleeing a traffic stop near Baldwin, according to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies stopped the vehicle at approximately 5:40 p.m. on GA 365 at Luthi Road. The driver was wanted in connection with a s…

COLUMBUS — Brookwood and Buford won their Elite Eight openers in the Class AAAAAAA fastpitch softball state tournament on Wednesday. Brookwood (28-3) romped to an 11-3 victory over Carrollton in five innings, advancing to a winner’s bracket game with Harrison (32-2) at 2:45 p.m. Thursday. The Broncos were tied 3-3 with Carrollton in the top of the third before putting up six runs in the bottom of the third to take control. Buford (27-3) defeated Richmond Hill 14-6, and moved into a winner’s b

EMERSON -- It took two sets for North Forsyth to wake up and be competitive at Wednesday night’s Class AAAAAAA state semifinal against Walton, but they eventually did just that. After losing the first two sets – 25-13 and 25-17 -- to the reigning Class AAAAAA state champs, North Forsyth turned the tables on Walton and captured the final three sets, 25-21, 25-15, 15-4 at the LakePoint Sports Complex. North Forsyth advanced to Saturday’s Class AAAAAAA final against Brookwood, which defeated Harris

The Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments conducted food service inspections in Gwinnett County on 10/27/2026. The following 23 establishments were inspected. 🔴 Grade U (Failing) = below 70 | 🟠 Grade C = 70–79 | 🟡 Grade B = 80–89 | 🟢 Grade A = 90–100 🟡 Grade B (80–89) — 6 locations GO GO WING AND HIBACHI — 🟡 85 (Grade B)• Inspected: 10-27-2026 • 1950 Buford Mill Dr Suite A-1 Buford GA 30519ASHIANA RESTAURANT AND BANQUET HALL — 🟡 85 (Grade B)• Inspected: 10-27-2026 • 5675 Jimmy Ca

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — What is now a construction site will soon become a brand-new, nearly $10 million fire station designed to improve emergency response times in southeast DeKalb County. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]. DeKalb County leaders celebrated the groundbreaking for Fire Station...

Last week, the Gwinnett County Board of Education approved new policies for how school buildings and facilities are named.

GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A group of Gwinnett County parents is calling on school leaders to reduce screen time in classrooms, arguing students need more face-to-face interaction and traditional learning. Each student is assigned a Chromebook for the school year, according to the district’s website. But...

DULUTH, Ga. — AGCO named Ben Brand of Social Circle High School in Social Circle, Georgia, the inaugural Agricultural Mechanics Teacher of the Year. AGCO is the title sponsor of the new award, which recognizes educators preparing students for careers in agricultural mechanics and ag technology. Brand has taught...

Atlanta, GA, October 28, 2026: “I want better for my family. But it’s got to be better for yours too, if it’s going to be better for mine.”. With those words, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms connected her personal aspirations to a broader promise of opportunity for Georgia families during an October 26 gathering at Royal Banquet in Alpharetta. Organized by AAPI Victory Fund and hosted by Kannan Udayarajan, Chairman of the Forsyth County Democrats and Advisor to AAPI Victo

Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says the turnout reflects confidence in Georgia's election process.