Forsyth County man charged with killing father during argument
Deputies say the 25-year-old Georgia man was arguing with his father when he went to his room, got a gun, and shot his dad multiple times.
Deputies shut down Forsyth County roads due to shooting investigation
Deputies in Forsyth County closed down the roadways in a south Forsyth neighborhood due to a shooting investigation on Thursday evening.
K9 helps apprehend kidnapping suspect in Forsyth County, deputies say
The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office shared a warning for fugitives in their jurisdiction on Saturday following the arrest of a kidnapping suspect.
19-year-old charged in shooting during Forsyth County drug deal
The 19-year-old convicted felon shot his victim during a drug deal at a Forsyth County Wendy's, police said.
Man accused of taking lewd photos in grocery store bathroom
A man wanted for recording people in a public restroom at a Forsyth County grocery store last year was arrested by Chamblee police this week deputies say.
Fire departments tackle a new foe in fighting blazes: cancer
For decades, American firefighters have been developing cancer at higher rates than people in other professions, many after decades of service. Veteran firefighter Jason Shivers says the elevated cancer risk was seen by some as "the cost of doing business." That attitude is changing in places like Forsyth County, Georgia.
Cumming author cooks up book about family and food
“I call it Willy Wonka meets Gordon Ramsey; that’s the shortest elevator pitch I can give it,” says local author Chris Negron of his latest book.
Suspect dead after shooting involving Forsyth County deputies, officials say
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating an officer-involved shooting that left a suspect dead in Forsyth County.
Crews recover body of a missing kayaker on Chattahoochee River
Officials say they have recovered the body of a missing kayaker after a day-long recovery effort on the Chattahoochee River.
Two arrested after woman kidnapped, force to withdraw thousands of dollars
Two women have been arrested for kidnapping a 77-year-old woman forcing her to withdraw thousands of dollars from her bank account, the Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said.
Forsyth County residents debate diversity curriculum in schools
A subject matter called “critical race theory” that claims systemic racism is part of American society was raised on Tuesday during a Forsyth County School Board meeting.
Forsyth School cancels SAT, parents and students frustrated
Some parents and students in Forsyth County are upset their high school canceled a planned SAT testing day because of a track meet.
Sheriff: Deputies seize pound of meth at Forsyth County traffic stop
A traffic stop in Forsyth County has ended with one man in custody and the seizure of around one pound of methamphetamine.
Driver arrested after multiple crashes on Georgia 400
A 19-year-old was arrested after multiple hit and runs on Georgia 400. Now police in other cities are wondering if the same driver went on a wild ride through their streets.
Inmate hired hitman to kill his victim to keep him from testifying, deputies say
Deputies in Forsyth County believe they have foiled a murder-for-hire plot – that came from inside the county’s jail.
4 men from Chicago lead Georgia deputies on high-speed chase
Three people from Chicago were arrested this week in Forsyth County after leading deputies on a high-speed chase. Video of that chase was released on Thursday.
Georgia site stops Johnson & Johnson vaccinations after adverse reactions
A Georgia COVID-19 vaccination site is pausing using the Johnson & Johnson vaccine after multiple people experienced adverse reactions.
Forsyth County SWAT team takes barricaded man into custody
A man is in custody after firing off a gun in the middle of a Forsyth County subdivision on Wednesday afternoon.
12-year-old Forsyth County girl recovers from stroke
A child's first taste of independence comes with school dances and less supervision while hanging out with friends after school. Twelve-year-old Isabella "Izzy" Chambers now depends on extra help doing what was once the mundane, such as walking.
Cumming’s Legends Distillery to serve up tasting room
The team at Legends Distillery in Cumming says it uses patented technology to create the smoothest spirits around.