Young girl's lemonade stand raises money for farm after 2 dozen horses killed in fire
The community in Cherokee County is helping out after a barn fire killed more than two dozen horses in Ball Ground.
Canton man sentenced to prison over repeated sexual abuse of disabled family member
A Canton man learned he'll spend the next decades of his life in prison for sexually exploiting a disabled family member.
2 women accused of leaving puppies inside tote to die in scorching heat
Two Cherokee County women face felony animal cruelty charges after investigators say they left seven puppies in the scorching heat.
Black bear spotted sniffing around dumpster at Holly Springs Police Department
Holly Springs police officers spotted a black bear moseying through their parking lot Monday morning.
Man sentenced to 30 years for having over 100 grams of meth in his car
A Cherokee County man arrested for having more than 100 grams of methamphetamine and other substances in his car during a traffic stop has entered a plea agreement.
History comes alive at Canton’s Cotton Mill Exchange
You’ve heard the phrase “everything old is new again" — and at a unique home decor and design store in Canton, that saying applies to both the items for sale and the building that houses them.
Home health aide steals at least $17K from elderly man with dementia, deputies say
A home healthcare worker has been arrested in Cherokee County for stealing from a 77-year-old patient over a period of months, according to Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.
3-year-old boy battling cancer named honorary Cherokee County firefighter
At just 3-years-old, Austin Jett Herre has already been through so much. Now the Cherokee County Fire Department is naming this cancer fighter an honorary member.
Repeat offender who threatened, assaulted girlfriend, ex-wife in Cherokee County sentenced to prison
Christopher George Roberts, 52, has pled guilty to charges of terroristic threats, family violence aggravated assault, and theft by taking, according to Cherokee County District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway.
School start dates for metro Atlanta counties | 2023-2024
With the school year around the corner in Georgia, many parents are preparing to send their children back to school.
Cherokee County man, 70, charged with wife's murder in family home
The 70-year-old Cherokee County man is facing multiple counts of murder for the death of his wife whose body was found shot in their home.
Trees snap like pencils, metal bends like rubber during Cherokee County storms
The winds were so strong in the Clayton community of Cherokee County that they bent the metal columns holding up a gas station awning.
Scary video shows moments powerful storm moved through Bartow County
Rain, damaging winds, lightning for the second day in a row across metro Atlanta. Friday’s storms hit as many were cleaning up from Thursday’s damage. Many say the wind was terrifying.
Severe storms: Cleanup continues after wind knocks down trees, damages buildings in Georgia
Georgia continues to recover from a line of powerful storms that left behind fallen trees, power outages, and damage to buildings in its wake.
54-year-old man reportedly drowns in Little River near Lake Allatoona Thursday morning
A 54-year-old man is dead after an incident near the falls in the Little River near Lake Allatoona.
Cherokee County firefighters double as dog sitters after owner crashes
A couple of Cherokee County firefighters could consider a future side gig as dog sitters after today.
Canton woman accused of taking 13-year-old stepson on car break-in spree
Police say Brianna Rogers and her 13-year-old stepson broke into 26 cars early Sunday morning.
Canton man found guilty of sexual exploitation of children
The case began in March 2019 when law enforcement authorities became aware of child pornography being downloaded at a residence in Cherokee County.
Chicken parts spill in Cherokee County temporarily closes part of Cumming Highway
The eastbound lane of Cumming Highway near Hasty Trail was closed earlier today because of a spill, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.
Pair of thieves wanted for stealing from ATM in Cherokee County
Two people are wanted for rushing an ATM technician and stealing an undisclosed amount of money in Cherokee County.