Cherokee County man sentenced in murder of ex-girlfriend

A man charged in the murder of his former girlfriend was sentenced to life in prison, the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office announced. 

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.

Atlanta police officer fired after Cherokee County rape arrest

An Atlanta police officer who was arrested in Cherokee County on charges he raped of an Acworth woman has been fired.

Cherokee County woman missing for nearly a week

Investigators said 27-year-old Tiffany Davis was last seen at around 6 a.m. on Feb. 15 near her home on Fields Chapel Road.

Cherokee County man sentenced over 3 domestic violence incidents in single month

Prosecutors say the Cherokee County man lit a notebook on fire and threw it at his girlfriend, pulled her down the stairs, and recorded himself threatening her. He's now been sentenced to 15 years in prison.

Atlanta police officer charged with raping Cherokee County woman

The victim told deputies that her rapist identified himself as an Atlanta police officer conducting an investigation before he assaulted her in her home. Now an officer is in custody for the crime.

Nova Sampson Amber Alert: Georgia toddler located, safely returned home

The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday morning a toddler thought to have been taken by his non-custodial father is safe. 

Horse pulled from muddy pasture by Cherokee County firefighters

Firefighters in Cherokee County are being credited with saving a horse that lost its footing in an extremely muddy pasture and couldn’t get back up on Thursday morning.

Woman reportedly missing after leaving Cherokee County home

Christa Does left her home in Woodstock Thursday night in a 2017 silver Toyota Rav4. That was the last time anyone has seen her.

Cherokee County Sheriff Office employee rescues injured owl

A Cherokee County Sheriff's Office employee spotted the poor injured owl on the side of the road while she was driving to work. She stopped, took the bird with her, and he's now being treated by an emergency vet.

Patients get additional relief in Georgia health care fight

Northside said in a statement it is aware of the stress and frustration of Anthem members and their families and is seeking a deal that provides the best benefits to patients and their families.

Lane re-open on I-575 after HAZMAT situation

A HAZMAT situation shut a section of Interstate 575 shut down in Cherokee County.