Canton police want names in jewelry store heist

Police believe the burglar, or burglars, gained access to the jewelry store through a hole they cut into the roof.

Man convicted of child molestation after victim reported sexual abuse for years, prosecutors say

Prosecutors said 63-year-old David M. Blackburn received a 20-year sentence with 10 to be served in confinement and the remainder on probation after a girl he's related to said she had been sexually abused by him for years.

Etowah River Park in Canton closes for flooding

City officials have closed the trail eastward of Etowah River Park in Canton due to flooding after Tuesday's severe weather.

Canton blood donors might win Super Bowl tickets

Every person who donates blood during the City of Canton drive will be entered for a chance to win a Super Bowl getaway in Glendale, Ariz., organizers say.

How, where to dispose of your Christmas tree in metro Atlanta

There are ways you can recycle trees for different purposes. Here are some options to drop off your tree or have it hauled away in the Atlanta area.

'Daddy!': Georgia military dad surprises daughter by coming home for Christmas

The Georgia girl was playing at her school when she got the best Christmas surprise ever. Her dad had come home from deployment early for the holidays

Holiday gifts visible from roadway could tempt burglars, police say

The Holly Springs Police Department released a brief statement warning constituents against displaying gifts in a way that can be seen through a window or doorway.

Driver in alleged DUI crash that killed Georgia mayor, wife booked in Cherokee County jail

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said 50-year-old William Abernathy is charged with vehicular homicide, driving under the influence, serious injury by vehicle and reckless driving.

3 wanted for BB gun shooting at Canton Kroger

The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office says the three suspects were in a black Chevrolet Camaro.

Trial date set for Woodstock mom, son charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot

Federal prosecutors say the Georgia mom and her adult son wore bulletproof vests and were shown carrying a Taser and zip ties in the Capitol building during the Jan. 6 riot.

Canton man charged with dogfighting

Randall Larry Thaxton was charged with nine counts of felony dogfighting and nine counts of misdemeanor animal cruelty.

Former Atlanta police officer sentenced for raping Cherokee County woman

Lionel Joseph Dely, 33, of Marietta, was sentenced late last month after being found guilty of rape and violation of oath by a public officer a month prior.

German robotics company bringing North American headquarters, jobs to Cherokee County

German robotics company Becker Robotic Equipment is expected to hire over 100 people at its new North American headquarters and manufacturing facility in Cherokee County.

Obama campaigns with Warnock in Atlanta as Graham rallies with Walker in Woodstock

U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-GA) and Republican challenger Herschel Walker featured high profile political figures at competing rallies Thursday night in North Georgia.

Former local volleyball standout, father die in crash on Thanksgiving

A former Creekview volleyball standout and her father were killed in a car crash on Thanksgiving morning, according to the team.