Georgia sheriff’s spokesman appeared to promote racist shirt on Facebook
Asian American activists called the spokesman's alleged Facebook posts promoting T-shirts with racist language about China and COVID-19 "disturbing and outrageous."
AAPI advocates, elected officials condemn Tuesday shootings at Atlanta-area spas
In the wake of a Tuesday night mass shooting that left eight dead at multiple Atlanta-area spas, Asian-American Pacific Islander (AAPI) advocates are speaking out against an increase in crimes targeting the Asian-American community since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
'I’m hurt. I'm numb': Family devastated after mother of 2 killed in spa shooting
Loved ones told us Delaina Yaun and her husband were first time customers at the Cherokee County massage parlor when Yaun was shot and killed.
Man accused of killing 8, injuring 1 at massage parlor, 2 spas in metro Atlanta arrested, deputies say
The man who law enforcement agencies said is responsible for the deaths of eight people at a massage parlor and two spas in metro Atlanta on Tuesday has been arrested, deputies confirmed.
White House: Deadly metro Atlanta spa shootings 'horrific'
President Biden has been in touch with the Atlanta Mayor's Office and continues to be in touch with the FBI over the deadly shootings at three metro Atlanta spas.
Man accused of killing 4, injuring 1 at Cherokee County massage parlor in custody, deputies say
Deputies said they have taken the man investigators said opened fire inside a Cherokee County business off of Georgia Highway 92, killing four and injuring one other into custody in Crisp County. Investigators have since linked this shooting to two deadly spa shootings in Atlanta.
Cobb County Solicitor General faces DUI charges after traffic stop in Cherokee County
The Cobb County Solicitor General was arrested Thursday night in Cherokee County on charges of failure to maintain lanes and DUI.
Georgia House votes to bump adult criminal age from 17 to 18
Georgia’s House approved a measure Monday that would raise the age for charging most people from 17 to 18.
Canton woman surprised with parade on 94th birthday
The sound of noisy police sirens may evoke feelings of dread for some, but on Monday in Canton the sounds were celebratory.
Georgia school districts prepare to vaccinate faculty, staff on Monday
School districts across the state are preparing to launch mass vaccination plans for employees that expressed interest in receiving vaccines.
Cherokee County students will go virtual for 2 days so teachers can get vaccinated
Teachers across Georgia will soon be rolling up their sleeves for their COVID-19 vaccinations. Starting this Monday, educators will be eligible to get their shots.
Sheriff: UGA student charged with sexual exploitation of children
Cherokee County detectives have charged a University of Georgia student with more than a dozen counts of sexual exploitation of children.
Suspects wanted out of Alabama arrested, 1 of 2 suspects shot by police
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office and other agencies ended a search for suspects who were wanted out of Alabama.
Baking up a sweeter spring with Pie Bar
Spring will be here before we know it -- and that means a whole menu of new flavors at popular North Georgia pie bakery Pie Bar.
Georgia House panel narrowly approves school voucher bill
More than 4,000 Georgia students could get state money to attend private schools or be home-schooled next year under a measure passed Thursday by the House Education Committee.
Georgia men sentenced to prison for attempting to leave country with child porn
Officials say they found multiple videos and images of girls as young as 10 on the traveler's devices at Hartsfield-Jackson.
GSP investigate crash after police chase along I-575 in Cherokee County
A police chase ended in a crash along Interstate 575 near Towne Lake Parkway in Woodstock on Tuesday afternoon.
Cherokee County sheriff chases down moped driver fleeing traffic stop
A Blairsville man who deputies said was steering his untagged moped with his feet was arrested by the Cherokee County sheriff and charged with possession of methamphetamine.
Missing 74-year-old man found safe, deputies say
Deputies in Cherokee County said a missing elderly man was found safe Friday night.
Cherokee County school bus driver dies after battle with COVID-19
The 63-year-old school bus driver was hospitalized after becoming infected with COVID-19 during winter break