Parents charged in infant's smothering death, deputies say
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said 23-year-old Railey Breann Smelley and 22-year-old Conor Alberto Catalan were high when the mother rolled over onto their 6-month-old, suffocating the child.
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said 23-year-old Railey Breann Smelley and 22-year-old Conor Alberto Catalan were high when the mother rolled over onto their 6-month-old, suffocating the child.
GBI investigates shooting involving Canton police officers, armed suspect
Canton police encountered an armed man at around 1:28 a.m. Saturday on Parkbrook Way. Police said shots were fired and the suspect is dead. No officers were injured.
Canton police encountered an armed man at around 1:28 a.m. Saturday on Parkbrook Way. Police said shots were fired and the suspect is dead. No officers were injured.
Local musicians stage show at Historic Canton Theatre
When a trio of local singer-songwriters takes the stage at the Historic Canton Theatre this Saturday night, they’ll be extending a legacy of entertainment stretching back more than a hundred years.
When a trio of local singer-songwriters takes the stage at the Historic Canton Theatre this Saturday night, they’ll be extending a legacy of entertainment stretching back more than a hundred years.
'She loved like Christ loved': Canton police officer's wife dies days after giving birth
Brianna Lee passed away suddenly from a brain aneurysm a little more than a week after giving birth to her daughter. Now the Canton community is rallying around her husband, a police officer, and their two children.
Brianna Lee passed away suddenly from a brain aneurysm a little more than a week after giving birth to her daughter. Now the Canton community is rallying around her husband, a police officer, and their two children.
Canton man who lied about girlfriend's murder sentenced to life
A Canton man was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the murder and subsequent cover-up of his girlfriend’s murder.
A Canton man was sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the murder and subsequent cover-up of his girlfriend’s murder.
Former Roswell teacher accused of child rape may have more underage victims, GBI says
The former Roswell science teacher is facing charges of molesting and falsely imprisoning a child under the age of 14. Now officials think he may have more victims across Georgia and Alabama.
The former Roswell science teacher is facing charges of molesting and falsely imprisoning a child under the age of 14. Now officials think he may have more victims across Georgia and Alabama.
Two teens charged in connection to series of vandalism in Canton neighborhood
Two juveniles have been arrested for a series of vandalism incidents over the past year in the Savanna Estates neighborhood near Canton. Many of the incidents were caught on camera.
Two juveniles have been arrested for a series of vandalism incidents over the past year in the Savanna Estates neighborhood near Canton. Many of the incidents were caught on camera.
Residents of Canton neighborhood say they have been terrorized by vandals
Vandals have been targeting homes and cars in the Savanna Estates neighborhood in Canton for more than a year.
Vandals have been targeting homes and cars in the Savanna Estates neighborhood in Canton for more than a year.
Man wanted for rape, false imprisonment, Cherokee County deputies say
Jeffrey Johnson is wanted on charges of rape, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and simple battery, the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said.
Jeffrey Johnson is wanted on charges of rape, aggravated assault, false imprisonment, and simple battery, the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said.
Unique Canton space bridges artists and art lovers
It's never too early to get started on holiday shopping -- especially at a place that supports the work of local artists and makers!
It's never too early to get started on holiday shopping -- especially at a place that supports the work of local artists and makers!
Cherokee County locate 73-year-old safe
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said James Kenney left his home in Canton around noon on Tuesday in a blue 2019 Kia Sportage with a license plate reading CJU1648.
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said James Kenney left his home in Canton around noon on Tuesday in a blue 2019 Kia Sportage with a license plate reading CJU1648.
Canton haunt opens for a night of summer screams
Canton’s Paranoia Haunted House is welcoming back guests on Saturday night for a special event called A Midsummer Night’s Scream.
Canton’s Paranoia Haunted House is welcoming back guests on Saturday night for a special event called A Midsummer Night’s Scream.
Canton police unveil new all-electric motorcycles
On Tuesday, the Canton Police Department unveiled its new form of patrol: zero-emission electric motorcycles.
On Tuesday, the Canton Police Department unveiled its new form of patrol: zero-emission electric motorcycles.
Canton brewery flavors beer with local music
The latest release from Green Line Brewery features local musician Cody Bolden right on its can.
The latest release from Green Line Brewery features local musician Cody Bolden right on its can.
2 men electrocuted in Cherokee County, rushed to burn units
Two men badly burned when they were electrocuted in Cherokee County. Fire officials say one man has burns on 100% of his body.
Two men badly burned when they were electrocuted in Cherokee County. Fire officials say one man has burns on 100% of his body.
Canton pizzeria owner, 2 sons explain why they forcefully removed customer
Louis Perrota and his two sons, 23-year-old Anthony and 18-year-old Vincent are back at work after being arrested earlier this month on charges they assaulted a customer at the family-owned business, Perrotta's Pizza in Canton.
Louis Perrota and his two sons, 23-year-old Anthony and 18-year-old Vincent are back at work after being arrested earlier this month on charges they assaulted a customer at the family-owned business, Perrotta's Pizza in Canton.
Canton pizzeria owner, 2 sons accused of attacking customer
Three employees of a family-run restaurant in Canton were arrested after a run-in with an upset customer, police say.
Three employees of a family-run restaurant in Canton were arrested after a run-in with an upset customer, police say.
Man calls 911, confesses to shooting death of girlfriend, her uncle, police say
Investigators said they arrested a 30-year-old man after he called 911 and confessed to the shooting death of his girlfriend and her uncle in their Canton home on Tuesday night.
Investigators said they arrested a 30-year-old man after he called 911 and confessed to the shooting death of his girlfriend and her uncle in their Canton home on Tuesday night.
Canton to begin automated enforcement of school zones
The Canton Police Department said March 29 will be the start of a 30-day warning period to issue tickets for speeders in automatically-enforced school zones.
The Canton Police Department said March 29 will be the start of a 30-day warning period to issue tickets for speeders in automatically-enforced school zones.
Georgia House votes to bump adult criminal age from 17 to 18
Georgia’s House approved a measure Monday that would raise the age for charging most people from 17 to 18.
Georgia’s House approved a measure Monday that would raise the age for charging most people from 17 to 18.