Lilburn road rage shooting leads to arrest of 29-year-old man
Police have arrested a 29-year-old man for his involvement in a road rage shooting that took place at a busy Lilburn intersection on Wednesday.
Video: Lawrenceville officer in collision following red light violation
A Lawrenceville police officer ended up striking another vehicle after its driver ran a red light.
Gwinnett K9 officer helps apprehend man who ran from police
The Gwinnett County Police Department has arrested 30-year-old Javaris Virgin of Lawrenceville on outstanding warrants after he attempted to flee from officers but was eventually tracked down by a police K9.
Disabled man, dog rescued from Lawrenceville fire, 4 displaced
In the early hours of the morning, firefighters responded to a house fire on the 3500 block of River Drive SW in Lawrenceville.
Man charged with murder of missing Gwinnett County man found in truck
Investigators say the Gwinnett County man killed his daughter's ex-boyfriend and left his body in his truck after an argument over some land in Mexico.
Carterville police make 4 arrests in bulk cooking oil heists
Cartersville police have made a bizarre bust after a six-month investigation.
Judge declares mistrial in child cruelty case of Cledir Barros
A mistrial has been declared in the high-profile case of Cledir Barros in Gwinnett County after day-long deliberation, which continued to come up deadlocked.
Arrested driver blames speeding on fantasy football draft, police say
A driver reportedly caught going twice the speed limit on Peachtree Industrial Boulevard told the officer they were rushing to get to a fantasy football draft.
Snellville man allegedly caught on video hitting toddler goes viral, arrest made
The man caught on camera striking a three-year-old in a Lilburn parking lot has been arrested. The video was shared several thousand times online before the man was identified by law enforcement.
Jury deliberates in trial of father in beating death of his 8-year-old daughter
The jury is deliberating in the trial of a father accused of his daughter's death.
Cledir Barros testifies in beating death of his 8-year-old daughter: 'We never beat our kids'
A father accused of his daughter’s death took the witness stand in his trial on Thursday.
Man wanted for stealing tools from Lilburn home, police say
Investigators say the suspected burglar was caught on video trying to break into a neighbor's home on the same night.
Simone Biles, Team USA gymnasts coming to metro Atlanta for 'Gold Over America Tour'
Simone Biles, pommel horse medalist Stephen Nedoroscik, and other world-class gymnasts are taking their skills to metro Atlanta this fall.
Minor struck by train on Thursday in Duluth, police say
A minor was struck by a train on Thursday in Duluth, according to Duluth Police Department.
2 teens arrested for truck theft, damaging football field in Gwinnett County
A 16-year-old female and a 17-year-old male were arrested after a chase on Tuesday involving a stolen truck, a high school football field and the Gwinnett County Police Department.
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.
Man wanted for 2 murders in Gwinnett County arrested in Atlanta
A man wanted for killing two people was recently arrested by Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office Fugitive Unit.
Gwinnett County traffic stop leads to big meth bust
A man is behind bars after a routine traffic stop turned into a meth bust. Gwinnett County police say they found several ounces of methamphetamine in Lance Meyer’s car after they stopped him on Pleasanthill Road near I-85.
Athens man with meth arrested during traffic stop in Gwinnett Co.
Gwinnett County Police have arrested an Athens man for trafficking significant amounts of methamphetamine.
Gwinnett County mail carrier accused of dumping stolen mail in woods, using drugs on duty
Undercover officers say they caught the Gwinnett County mail carrier tossing mail in the woods and then using drugs in his company vehicle. What they say they found at his home led to more charges.