GCPS addresses Kindergarten enrollment after bill introduced
Gwinnett County Public Schools is updating its kindergarten enrollment process for 2026 to improve consistency for 6-year-olds and families new to the district.
Gwinnett County Public Schools is updating its kindergarten enrollment process for 2026 to improve consistency for 6-year-olds and families new to the district.
Schools, governments decide on opening Tuesday after ice storm
Several school districts and government services have announced their plans for Tuesday as Georgians recover from an ice storm that impacted parts of the state over the weekend.
Several school districts and government services have announced their plans for Tuesday as Georgians recover from an ice storm that impacted parts of the state over the weekend.
Lithonia man charged with statutory rape of 15-year-old
Brandon Walker faces multiple felony charges, including statutory rape and child molestation via an electronic device.
Brandon Walker faces multiple felony charges, including statutory rape and child molestation via an electronic device.
Gwinnett County issues plea to drivers starting Saturday: 'Please stay off the road'
Gwinnett County officials issued a local state of emergency Friday, mobilizing all branches of government ahead of a "significant weather event."
Gwinnett County officials issued a local state of emergency Friday, mobilizing all branches of government ahead of a "significant weather event."
Four dead in Lawrenceville shooting; suspect and victims identified
Four adults were killed in what police are describing as a domestic-related shooting in Lawrenceville. Three children survived by hiding in a closet, according to investigators.
Four adults were killed in what police are describing as a domestic-related shooting in Lawrenceville. Three children survived by hiding in a closet, according to investigators.
Dillard's at Mall of Georgia catches fire Wednesday night
Firefighters responded to a business fire at Dillard’s at the Mall of Georgia Wednesday evening after a dumpster fire spread to the exterior of the building.
Firefighters responded to a business fire at Dillard’s at the Mall of Georgia Wednesday evening after a dumpster fire spread to the exterior of the building.
Ex-Georgia Rep. Karen Bennett admits to faking COVID 19 job loss
A former Georgia representative has pleaded guilty to filing false statements that led to her claiming thousands in emergency pandemic unemployment assistance payments, federal prosecutors say.
A former Georgia representative has pleaded guilty to filing false statements that led to her claiming thousands in emergency pandemic unemployment assistance payments, federal prosecutors say.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Jan. 23-25, 2026
Whether you’re in the mood for live music, theater or a night of laughs, metro Atlanta has no shortage of ways to spend your weekend.
Whether you’re in the mood for live music, theater or a night of laughs, metro Atlanta has no shortage of ways to spend your weekend.
Man arrested for domestic-related shooting Tuesday in Gwinnett County
Police say a man was shot during a domestic-related incident Tuesday in Gwinnett County.
Police say a man was shot during a domestic-related incident Tuesday in Gwinnett County.
8 rescued from Gwinnett apartment fire, 26 apartments impacted
An overnight fire at an apartment complex in Gwinnett County displaced dozens of families but caused no serious injuries, according to fire officials.
An overnight fire at an apartment complex in Gwinnett County displaced dozens of families but caused no serious injuries, according to fire officials.
Gwinnett sheriff responds to teacher group asking for pause on ICE cooperation
Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor is responding after a teachers' union called for his office to pause its cooperation with ICE.
Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor is responding after a teachers' union called for his office to pause its cooperation with ICE.
Georgia-based Suzanna’s Kitchen issues major poultry recall across 7 states
Suzanna’s Kitchen in Norcross, Georgia, is recalling 13,720 pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken due to Listeria concerns. See the recalled lot codes.
Suzanna’s Kitchen in Norcross, Georgia, is recalling 13,720 pounds of ready-to-eat grilled chicken due to Listeria concerns. See the recalled lot codes.
Police: Man told young siblings to ‘hide gun’ before deadly shooting in Norcross
Gwinnett County police have arrested a 21-year-old Forest Park man after a child was fatally shot earlier this month, investigators announced Friday.
Gwinnett County police have arrested a 21-year-old Forest Park man after a child was fatally shot earlier this month, investigators announced Friday.
'It’s freezing': Norcross Crossing residents demand answers as families left without heat
Families at Norcross Crossing have endured a week-long power outage with indoor temperatures dropping to 49 degrees.
Families at Norcross Crossing have endured a week-long power outage with indoor temperatures dropping to 49 degrees.
Viral video: Gwinnett man arrested for racial slurs at Social Security office
Gwinnett County police have arrested a 65-year-old man following reported disturbances at a Social Security office in Norcross and a hotel in Duluth.
Gwinnett County police have arrested a 65-year-old man following reported disturbances at a Social Security office in Norcross and a hotel in Duluth.
Gwinnett schools ending kindergarten redshirting in 2026
A policy change coming to Gwinnett County Public Schools is drawing concern from some parents and attention from state lawmakers.
A policy change coming to Gwinnett County Public Schools is drawing concern from some parents and attention from state lawmakers.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.