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.
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.
A routine traffic stop in Cherokee County led to a major drug and firearm seizure Saturday afternoon, according to the Canton Police Department.
Georgia State Representative Mandi Ballinger dies after battle with cancer
Georgia State Representative Mandi Ballinger has died, according to Governor Brian Kemp.
Georgia State Representative Mandi Ballinger has died, according to Governor Brian Kemp.
Canton police bust multi-state counterfeit money scheme
Four suspects from Florida, including a juvenile, were arrested in Canton for using counterfeit $50 bills.
Four suspects from Florida, including a juvenile, were arrested in Canton for using counterfeit $50 bills.
Captain Brantley Worley receives warm welcome home after surviving gunshot to face
Residents and officers showed support during Captain Brantley Worley's return from the hospital, lining streets and holding signs.
Residents and officers showed support during Captain Brantley Worley's return from the hospital, lining streets and holding signs.
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.
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.
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.
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.
This Memorial Day, Emilie Farmer brought dozens of flowers to Georgia National Cemetery to ensure every fallen soldier is remembered.
Heroic firefighters rescue two dogs from blaze in Cherokee County
Firefighters rescued two dogs from a burning home in Cherokee County.
Firefighters rescued two dogs from a burning home in Cherokee County.
$25K reward: Elderly Canton man with dementia still missing
Byron Eugene "Gene" Jones, 85, was last seen April 21 in Canton, driving a navy blue 2015 Toyota Camry.
Byron Eugene "Gene" Jones, 85, was last seen April 21 in Canton, driving a navy blue 2015 Toyota Camry.
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.
Authorities in Cherokee County are searching for a missing 85-year-old man who was last seen Monday evening leaving his Canton home.
Deadly Riverstone Parkway crash under investigation, Canton police say
A deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV shut down a section of Riverstone Parkway on Tuesday.
A deadly crash involving a tractor-trailer and an SUV shut down a section of Riverstone Parkway on Tuesday.
Canton police want to talk to man who allegedly didn’t turn in lost wallet
Canton police are looking for a man who reportedly didn’t do the right thing and failed to turn in a lost wallet.
Canton police are looking for a man who reportedly didn’t do the right thing and failed to turn in a lost wallet.
Chloe Driver murder trial day 1: Young Canton mother accused of stabbing of toddler to death
Chloe Driver is accused of stabbing to death her toddler daughter, Hannah Nicole Driver, in December 2020.
Chloe Driver is accused of stabbing to death her toddler daughter, Hannah Nicole Driver, in December 2020.
Atlanta Braves, Chick-fil-A giving away food in Canton
The Atlanta Braves are continuing their efforts to fight food insecurity through the Braves Home Plate Project, presented by Chick-fil-A.
The Atlanta Braves are continuing their efforts to fight food insecurity through the Braves Home Plate Project, presented by Chick-fil-A.
Georgia woman sentenced to prison for leaving puppies to die in hot container
Prosecutors say the Georgia woman got annoyed by the puppies' whining and left the animals trapped in a plastic container without food or water. She's now been sentenced to 10 years.
Prosecutors say the Georgia woman got annoyed by the puppies' whining and left the animals trapped in a plastic container without food or water. She's now been sentenced to 10 years.
Counting Michigan's 2024 election results will be easier this year, clerk says
There are new methods to vote this cycle and clerks will have an easier time counting mail-in ballots. But some concerns about running the state's election systems remain.
There are new methods to vote this cycle and clerks will have an easier time counting mail-in ballots. But some concerns about running the state's election systems remain.
Storm sends tree crashing through home in Canton; knocks out power to thousands
The storms were responsible for downed trees in areas like Canton, where a tree came down onto a house on Shoal Creek Drive.
The storms were responsible for downed trees in areas like Canton, where a tree came down onto a house on Shoal Creek Drive.
Canton man convicted of molesting 8-year-old child
A Cherokee County jury found Xavier Matthew Jennings, 22, guilty of two counts of aggravated child molestation stemming from an investigation that started in 2018.
A Cherokee County jury found Xavier Matthew Jennings, 22, guilty of two counts of aggravated child molestation stemming from an investigation that started in 2018.