Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Aug. 9-11, 2024
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in metro Atlanta? Whether you're into live music, comedy, film, art, or family-friendly activities, there is something for everyone. Here's a curated list of exciting events happening around the area, from tribute concerts and comedy shows to unique festivals and engaging art exhibits. Dive into the details below and click on the links for more information on each event.
Generators and CO poisoning: A Cherokee County couple’s warning
A Cherokee County couple is warning others about the dangers of carbon monoxide poisoning from recent generator use.
Family of Canton man killed by tree limb mourns loss: ‘We just all love him’
The family of a Cherokee County man who was killed after a massive tree limb fell on his car a week ago during intense thunderstorms say they are heartbroken.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Aug. 2-4, 2024
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Canton boy dies after coming home from school's open house, family says
Dominic Ippolito died unexpectedly shortly after coming home from his elementary school's open house. He was just about to start the fourth grade.
Four gang members plead guilty in Canton car break-ins
Four members of the Nine Trey Gangsters Bloods gang have pleaded guilty to a series of car break-ins and other criminal activities in Canton.
Missing Cherokee County Lyft driver may be in Atlanta
Authorities are searching for a missing Cherokee County Lyft driver who may be in Atlanta.
Man killed after car crushed by tree limb in Cherokee County
A 27-year-old Woodstock man is dead after a tree limb fell on his vehicle during Tuesday night's severe storms.
1 killed in Canton apartment fire
A man pulled from a fire at a Canton apartment on Friday evening has died.
Woodstock man sentenced for 2020 crash that killed landscaper
Patrick Emerson Thomas, 69, was convicted on June 20 of two counts of homicide by vehicle in the first degree, reckless driving, and driving under the influence after a four-day trial.
Are you ‘Fit for Duty?’ Woodstock officers invite public to workout with them
Woodstock police say they have a unique new program to engage with community members that may also help them pick up a few new recruits.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | July 26-28, 2024
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Back-to-school events and giveaways in metro Atlanta | 2024
List of back-to-school events and giveaways in the metro Atlanta area for 2024.
July 4th fireworks responsible for 2 house fires in Cherokee County, officials say
Cherokee County firefighters battled two house fires just hours apart. Investigators say both started after the residents had been shooting off fireworks.
Boil water advisory issued for part of Cherokee County
Part of Cherokee County is under a boil water advisory while crews work to fix a disruption in the area's water supply.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | July 5-7, 2024
If you still have energy after celebrating the 4th of July, there's plenty of fun things left to do this weekend in metro Atlanta!
July 4th fireworks & celebrations in metro Atlanta | 2024
There's always plenty of festivities and fireworks in the metro Atlanta area for the Fourth of July. Here are some of the events happening in the area.
Free dog, cat adoptions in Cherokee County this week
If you've been looking for a sign to find a new furry friend, here it is. The Cherokee County Animal Shelter says it will have dozens of animals available by this weekend, including dogs, cats and kittens.
Actor and veteran Maurice Winsell recovers after Father's Day shooting at Allatoona Lake
A local actor and military veteran is recovering after being shot multiple times.
Country singer Mark Chesnutt cancels Canton performance after emergency heart surgery
Mark Chesnutt was forced to bow out of his scheduled headline performance at the River Rock Music Fest in Canton on July 27 due to a recent health scare.