Suspects wanted for stealing gun, breaking into cars in Canton

Canton Police are searching for Cameron Zequeira and Skylar Hatcher, wanted for multiple car break-ins and the theft of a Glock 43 in the River Greene subdivision.

Sixes Elementary in Canton temporarily placed on 'Code Yellow'

Sixes Elementary School in Canton was placed in a “Code Yellow" on Tuesday morning due to police activity in the area, according to a note sent to school families.

Volunteers brave rain to remove wreaths at Georgia National Cemetery

Dozens of volunteers braved heavy rain early Saturday to help honor fallen soldiers and veterans at Georgia National Cemetery.

Man arrested for allegedly setting fire to Canton park restrooms

A Canton man faces three counts of first-degree arson after police say he set fires inside restrooms at Heritage Park and Etowah River Park.

Georgia Rep. Mandi Ballinger loses battle with cancer

Georgia state flags will be lowered to half-staff to honor the life and service of State Rep. Mandi Ballinger, who died after a battle with cancer.

Traffic stop leads to drug and gun seizure in Canton

A Canton officer’s traffic stop on I-575 uncovered drugs, guns, and arrest of driver Angel Acevedo.

Florida man charged with multiple felonies after Canton traffic stop

A routine traffic stop in Cherokee County led to a major drug and firearm seizure Saturday afternoon, according to the Canton Police Department.

Canton police bust multi-state counterfeit money scheme

Four suspects from Florida, including a juvenile, were arrested in Canton for using counterfeit $50 bills.

Canton Target bomb hoax: Police searching for two men

The Canton Police Department said a man handed a note to someone sayng a bomb was on the roof of a Target in Canton.

Korean War soldier identified after 75 years laid to rest Canton

Cpl. Anthony Konze, missing since the Korean War, was identified and laid to rest with full military honors in Georgia after being deemed "non-recoverable" for decades.

Canton man convicted of child molestation following Walmart incident

Lucas Simon Lucas-Juan was convicted of three counts of child molestation after a three-day trial related to a 2024 incident in a Walmart parking lot.

Widow honors fallen heroes with flowers at Georgia National Cemetery

This Memorial Day, Emilie Farmer brought dozens of flowers to Georgia National Cemetery to ensure every fallen soldier is remembered.

Mattie's Call issued for missing Canton man with dementia

Authorities in Cherokee County are searching for a missing 85-year-old man who was last seen Monday evening leaving his Canton home.