On Ciara Day, superstar singer opens new center for Atlanta youth
The Grammy-winning superstar hopes her new center can be an inspiration for Atlanta youth in the same way that the city continues to inspire her.
Lawrenceville, GA Sugar Hill Diner Receives Failing C Grade After Health Inspection
The Diner at Sugar Hill received a failing grade of 74 with a C rating during a routine health inspection on July 28, according to the Gwinnett, Newton & Rockdale County Health Departments.
4 years after Piedmont Park killing, Katie Janness’ case remains unsolved
Katie Janness and her dog Bowie were found fatally stabbed multiple times just inside the park off the 10th Street entrance in 2021. The case is still open.
Man accused of pistol-whipping victim for AirPods, cash during Gwinnett Co. armed robbery
Gwinnett County police arrested a man linked to an armed robbery that was about cash and electronics.
Man arrested in connection with body found in burning car in Ellenwood
Marcus Overstreet, 42, was arrested on July 22 in Union City for the alleged murder of Mario Culver, whose body was found in a burning car in Ellenwood in December 2024. Overstreet faces multiple charges, including malice murder, assault, battery, and several outstanding warrants in Fulton County for murder, armed...
Dashcam: 19-year-old arrested after police chase in Gwinnett County
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Gwinnett County police say they've stopped a suspect linked to an armed robbery in another part of metro Atlanta. Authorities say the county's network of FLOCK cameras helped track down the wanted 19-year-old. What we know: — The Gwinnett County Police Department said on July 17,...
Homeowners take legal action after HOA’s sudden action causes dangerous issues: ‘We have children...
A judge has since issued a temporary restraining order. Homeowners take legal action after HOA's sudden action causes dangerous issues: 'We have children going to school without proper hygiene' first appeared on The Cool Down .
Father killed in DeKalb was trying to stop thieves from stealing lawn work equipment
Derek Cummings, 32, died on Friday after police say he was shot on Columbia Drive outside a fire station
Back-to-school event in East Point honors shooting victim
Research suggests that these hot temperatures can actually have an impact on your mental health. All I-85 southbound lanes were closed just past GA 400 late Sunday night. There are several factors that can contribute to an uptick in shootings over the summer months. 2 teenage boys shot, injured in...
Teachers’ lounge at Gwinnett County school receives makeover
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - This school year, teachers at one Gwinnett County school will have a new space to unwind and recharge. Walmart and Crayola teamed up to transform the teacher’s lounge at Chesney Elementary. The renovated space includes brand-new tables, chairs, a coffee bar and a foot massager.
