Gwinnett police stop to help stranded driver, finds out he has 10 warrants
A traffic stop in Gwinnett County involving a disabled vehicle ended with an arrest after the driver ran from an officer and was later found to have multiple outstanding warrants.
McDonough man arrested for allegedly arranging to meet 14-year-old girl
A McDonough man has been arrested following an undercover Internet Crimes Against Children investigation in Gwinnett County, police said.
Gwinnett budgets $2.5M to upgrade 911 system with AI, texting
Gwinnett County is set to move forward with a multimillion-dollar upgrade to its 911 system.
Felon reportedly impersonates officer during Gwinnett traffic stop
A convicted felon is facing 14 charges after he claimed to be a "bail enforcement agent" in September when he was pulled over by Gwinnett County police for driving a motorcycle with a stolen tag.
Gwinnett County Public Schools ordered to retrain staff after failing to follow IEP
The Georgia Department of Education ruled Gwinnett County Public Schools violated federal law by failing to follow an autistic student's IEP at GSMST.
Shooting victim in Snellville identified, man arrested for murder
Police have identified the victim and charged a suspect in a deadly shooting in unincorporated Snellville, authorities said Monday.
Lilburn house fire kills man who reentered home to rescue dog
Fire officials say a house fire in Lilburn Sunday evening turned deadly after a man reentered the burning home in an attempt to rescue the family dog.
Metro Atlanta protests grow after ICE killing of Renee Good
Anti-ICE protests are being held in Atlanta and Gwinnett County following the fatal shooting of Renee Good, a Minneapolis mother, by a federal agent on Wednesday.
Man found shot to death at Gwinnett County home
Gwinnett County homicide detectives are investigating after a man was found shot to death at a home on Saddle Ridge Drive early Sunday morning.
Gwinnett County sheriff employee arrested on child molestation charges
Former probationary Gwinnett County Sheriff’s employee Rylee Willis was arrested Thursday on multiple felony child-related charges.
Man who allegedly stole keys from Gwinnett dealership sought by police
Gwinnett County police are asking for help identifying a man linked to a dealership theft.
GoFundMe established for family of slain Gwinnett Co. Uber driver
New details are emerging about the New Year’s Day killing of a Gwinnett County Uber driver as investigators continue to work the case and the victim’s family seeks support.
Feds charge former Georgia lawmaker for allegedly faking COVID-19 job loss
Former Georgia State Rep. Karen Bennett faces federal charges for allegedly filing false statements to obtain $13,940 in pandemic unemployment benefits.
Loganville community honors 17-year-old killed in Savannah after arrest made
A Gwinnett County family is mourning 17-year-old Antonio Thornton Jr. as the GBI charges a 16-year-old with his murder.
Man carrying baby struck by car in Norcross
A family of 3 was crossing Brook Hollow Parkway when a man carrying an infant child was struck by a car, according to police.
Man in tablecloth arrested for breaking into, stealing cars
Gwinnett County Police arrested a man after he was seen attempting to break into several vehicles wearing only a tablecloth.
Lawrenceville police identify Uber driver, teen suspect in fatal shooting
A 15-year-old boy faces murder charges after a carjacking in Lawrenceville led to the death of an Uber driver on New Year's Day.
Buddhist monks ring in New Year in Georgia with ceremony during 2,300-mile journey
A group of Buddhist monks departed Snellville on Thursday afternoon. Here's where they are now.
Two arrested after fire at Snellville tire and brake shop
Gwinnett County authorities arrested two men Tuesday following an incendiary garage fire at a Snellville Mavis Tires & Brakes.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 2-4, 2026
Looking for things to do across metro Atlanta this weekend and beyond? From live music and theater to sports, festivals, and family-friendly events, here’s a county-by-county list.