Labor Day events & specials in metro Atlanta | 2024
List of Labor Day events and dining deals in the metro Atlanta area in honor of the Labor Day holiday on Sept. 2, 2024.
Cledir Barros retrial: Jury pauses deliberations for father of 8-year-old beaten to death
The Gwinnett County jury deciding the fate of Cledir Barros, a father charged in connection with the death of his 8-year-old daughter, Sayra Barros, couldn't reach a verdict on their first day of deliberations.
Cledir Barros retrial: Father testifies again in child cruelty case
The Gwinnett County father accused of child cruelty in the death of his 8-year-old daughter is taking the stand for a second time in a courtroom on Monday afternoon.
Teen threatening to harm himself, others shot by Gwinnett County police: 'Nobody wants to hurt you'
A teenager armed with a knife in Sugar Hill is now dead after Gwinnett County police said they made multiple attempts to get him to drop it.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Aug. 23-25, 2024
Looking for exciting events to attend this weekend? Check out our list of musical performances, art markets, outdoor movie screenings, festivals, comedy shows, special events, and more.
Armed teen shot, killed by officers in Sugar Hill during mental health crisis
A 17-year-old, armed with a knife and handgun, was shot and killed by Gwinnett County police officers late Thursday afternoon.
Gwinnett County officers rescue missing man from creek near Buford
Gwinnett County police officers are being hailed as heroes after they successfully rescued a missing elderly man who was found submerged in a creek near Interstate 85 in Buford.
Georgia man who accused NBA star Dwight Howard of sexual assault drops lawsuit
A Georgia man dropped his lawsuit accusing former NBA star Dwight Howard of sexual assault after Howard's attorneys alleged the man deleted text messages showing their encounter was consensual.
Cledir Barros retrial: Testimony continues in father accused of child cruelty in daughter's death
The retrial of the Gwinnett County father, accused of child cruelty in connection with the death of his 8-year-old daughter, Sayra Barros, who was beaten with a rolling pin, continued on Thursday.
Atlanta Bites: Where and what to eat this month | August 2024
Discover the best of Atlanta's culinary scene this August with a variety of exciting events, special deals, new menu items, and restaurant openings.
Jury convicts self-proclaimed 'patriot' in Gwinnett County murder case
A man who described himself as a 'patriot' has been convicted by a Gwinnett County jury for the shooting death of 23-year-old Pedro Lopez-Belloso in April 2021.
Duluth man sentenced to prison for trafficking kilograms of methamphetamine
Georgia State Patrol troopers caught the Duluth man with around 3 kilograms of methamphetamines by the passenger seat of his truck.
Searches continue for man diagnosed with schizophrenia last seen at Snellville hospital
Loved ones of a 23-year-old man diagnosed with schizophrenia are desperately trying to find him after he reportedly escaped from a mental health hospital in Snellville just days ago.
Arrest made in deadly shooting along Josephine Road in Gwinnett County
Investigators have made an arrest days after the murder of a man found shot to death at a Gwinnett County home.
Sugar Hill bar serves up brews and views
It’s the hottest hangout in downtown Sugar Hill — a place where the only thing better than the drinks and live music is the incredible view.
Snellville man charged with manslaughter under new Austin's Law after death
Gwinnett County Police have arrested Emory Clark, a 39-year-old resident of Snellville, charging him with manslaughter under the newly enacted Austin’s Law.
Gwinnett County police need help finding more than 20 missing teens
The Gwinnett County Police Department says there are more than 20 missing teens whom they need your help to find.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Aug. 16-18, 2024
Check out this exciting lineup of things to do this weekend in Atlanta.
Missing man last seen at Snellville hospital, police say
Jarod Thomas Neidlinger disappeared from Piedmont Eastside South Campus on Wednesday night and hasn't been seen since.
Manhunt after deadly shooting along Josephine Road in Gwinnett County
A number of police units have responded to a home on Josephine Road in unincorporated Gwinnett County.