Woodstock coffee business works to give formerly incarcerated people of color a "second chance"

A brother-in-law has started a Go-Fund-Me to support his brother's passion project in expanding his coffee roasting business to create jobs for people of color who have been incarcerated and generosity from the community is helping to make that possible.

Dump truck overturns on I-575 North in Canton

The Canton Police Department said the crash happened on I-575 north near the Hickory Flat Highway overpass.

Good Day brews up another visit to Cherokee County’s Alma Coffee

Ever wondered where exactly your morning coffee is coming from? At Cherokee County's Alma Coffee, the answer is always (literally) right under your nose!

10-year-old Georgia boy saves family from burning home

The 10-year-old Georgia boy woke up to what he through were fireworks and found his house covered in flames. His quick thinking got his family out of the home just moments before its roof collapsed.

Cherokee County senior center shuts down over COVID outbreak

Cherokee County has shut down its senior center after a COVID outbreak left a dozen people testing positive for the virus.

Box truck hits teen in Cherokee County, leaves scene, deputies say

Deputies have released an image of a box truck wanted in a hit-and-run that injured a 15-year-old Cherokee County girl on Monday.

Driver shot during road rage incident in Cherokee County, deputies say

Deputies say a driver's attempt to pass another vehicle on Highway 92 in Cherokee County ended with a possible road rage shooting and the driver rushed to the hospital.

Kidnapped 13-year-old girl rescued during traffic stop: Canton officer likely 'saved a life'

A Canton police officer made a traffic stop over cell phone use, but soon realized it was something much more serious. Police said thanks to a very observant officer, a 16-year-old girl was arrested for human trafficking and kidnapping.

19-year-old killed in Woodstock motorcycle crash, sheriff's office says

The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said Vander Damiano died in a single-vehicle crash on Town Lake Parkway near Rose Creek Drive.

Man receives life sentence on armed robbery charges in Cherokee County, officials say

Authorities in Cherokee County say they have sentenced two men with armed robbery and more charges from incidents that occurred in 2020. One man received a life sentence with five consecutive years, while the other received 20 years.

Police search for missing Canton man

Police in Canton are searching for a missing 42-year-old man.

2 killed, adults and boy hospitalized in Cherokee County car crash

A Cherokee County car crash left two adults and one boy in serious condition and killed two adults. Deputies say they were all members of a Florida family visiting Georgia for a baseball tournament.

Crane wreck leaves 4 injured in Cherokee County, deputies say

A crane wreck on Cumming Highway has left four people injured, according to Cherokee County Sheriff's deputies.

Man shot, killed trying to ram drug agent during sting, Cherokee County deputies say

A man who was wanted for drug trafficking was shot and killed after trying to ram a law enforcement agent during a sting, the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office said.