Woman attacks DFCS employee, kidnaps children at trampoline park, police say
A woman and her daughter are facing kidnapping charges after Gwinnett County officials say she punched a Georgia DFCS employee at a trampoline park and ran off with two children to Alabama.
Lawrenceville man found guilty in aggravated child molestation case
A Lawrenceville man was found guilty of sexually abusing two young women for years.
16-year-old Norcross teen shot to death on Windsor Woods Lane
Police have identified the victim of a fatal shooting in unincorporated Norcross as 16-year-old Jose Yahir Batz of Norcross.
Veterans Day ceremonies, deals and more in metro Atlanta | 2024
Communities across metro Atlanta are honoring veterans with a range of ceremonies and events, including a large parade Saturday in Midtown Atlanta.
Diners narrowly escape as car comes crashing through Gwinnett County restaurant
One of the owners of Fresca Trattoria joked that she now co-owns “Lilburn's newest drive-thru" after a speeding car came crashing through her Italian restaurant Saturday afternoon.
Teen found shot, killed next to large pile of cash at Gwinnett County apartment complex
A large amount of cash was found next to the body of a teen who was shot and killed in the parking lot of the Huntington Ridge apartments.
Family desperately seeks Julia Rivers Long: Missing Duluth woman last seen over a month ago
Authorities in Gwinnett County are asking for the public’s help in locating Julia Rivers Long.
EMT recounts heroic rescue of 14-year-old Apalachee HS shooting victim
Today, FOX 5 Atlanta met one of three heroic EMTs (emergency medical technicians) who sprang into action to save lives during a tragic school shooting at Apalachee High School.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 8-10, 2024
Looking for fun things to do in and around Atlanta this weekend? Whether you're into art, music, food, or family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone.
Carjacking suspects crash stolen vehicle during chase in Gwinnett County, police say
Two carjacking suspects are in custody after police say they crashed their stolen car while trying to escape officers in Gwinnett County.
Voters reject public transportation expansion in two metro Atlanta counties
Voters in Cobb and Gwinnett counties in metro Atlanta rejected plans to expand public transit through a proposed one-percent sales tax increase at the ballot box Tuesday.
LIVE Gwinnett County Georgia election results
2024 election results for Gwinnett County, Georgia.
Video shows lead up to shootout outside Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office headquarters
The Gwinnett County Sheriff’s Office released a video of an encounter that resulted in an exchange of gunfire between a man and deputies outside on Oct. 7.
Covington man convicted in 2021 fatal dating app robbery
A Covington man was convicted on Friday for orchestrating a deadly robbery that resulted in the shooting death of a Sandy Springs man after arranging a meeting through an online dating site.
Justice Department to scrutinize elections in multiple Georgia counties
The U.S. Department of Justice announced on Friday it will monitor voting procedures in several Georgia counties during the upcoming general election on Nov. 5.
Man recounts violent kidnap-ransom incident at his Duluth home
The victim says he was forced to the floor and subjected to a brutal beating.
Accused of kidnapping, torture, and robbery, police are searching for these 2 men
Two crooks are on the run, accused of beating and torturing a man inside his own home.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 1-3, 2024
From Dia de los Muertos celebrations and the Native American Festival to live music, art exhibits, and family-friendly festivals, there’s something for everyone.
Power line poses electrocution threat during accidental fire at Suwanee home, firefighters say
Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services battled a house fire in Suwanee overnight. They said this incident was a perfect example of why curious neighbors should stay away from an active fire until first responders can make it safe. In this case, someone could have gotten electrocuted.
Found: Gwinnett County man in need of medical care safely located
The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for the public’s assistance in locating a 38-year-old man who was reported missing Sunday morning.