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Arsonist faces prison time, deportation after causing $400K damage to nail salon

Arsonist faces prison time, deportation after causing $400K damage to nail salon

Cang Thanh Luu was sentenced to five years for arson, with three years in prison and two on probation, and faces deportation after release.

September 16, 2025 8:25pm EDT
Off-roaders rally for North Georgia man battling rare neurological disease

Off-roaders rally for North Georgia man battling rare neurological disease

Dozens of Jeeps, Land Rovers, a Pinzgauer and other vehicles used for off-roading lined up outside a Walmart in Holly Springs before rolling out on a benefit ride.

September 15, 2025 9:23am EDT
Woodstock passes lowest tax rate in 30 years as other cities seek increases

Woodstock passes lowest tax rate in 30 years as other cities seek increases

Woodstock's 2026 millage rate marks the lowest tax rate in 30 years, reducing homeowner taxes while increasing city revenue.

September 9, 2025 7:14pm EDT
Ball Ground man found guilty of child molestation

Ball Ground man found guilty of child molestation

The young victim told investigators that the Ball Ground man had been sexually abusing her for about a year. He's now been found guilty on multiple charges.

August 29, 2025 8:57am EDT
Traffic stop leads to drug bust and multiple arrests, police say

Traffic stop leads to drug bust and multiple arrests, police say

Deputies say a traffic stop earlier this month led to the arrest of three people in two metro Atlanta counties.

August 29, 2025 7:55am EDT
Kennesaw couple guilty in child abuse case involving baby’s injuries

Kennesaw couple guilty in child abuse case involving baby’s injuries

A Cherokee County jury has convicted two Kennesaw parents in connection with serious injuries suffered by their infant son, District Attorney Susan K. Treadaway announced.

August 27, 2025 9:25am EDT
Canton Target bomb hoax: Police searching for two men

Canton Target bomb hoax: Police searching for two men

The Canton Police Department said a man handed a note to someone sayng a bomb was on the roof of a Target in Canton.

August 25, 2025 11:47pm EDT
Urgent search underway for missing Macedonia man, Daniel Johnson

Urgent search underway for missing Macedonia man, Daniel Johnson

aniel Johnson's phone and vehicle were left at his home, raising serious concerns among investigators about his disappearance.

August 22, 2025 10:46pm EDT
Moonshiner, meth trafficker from Cherokee County sentenced in federal court

Moonshiner, meth trafficker from Cherokee County sentenced in federal court

Michael Ferrell Price was sentenced to 87 months in prison for meth distribution and illegal firearm possession.

August 22, 2025 9:17pm EDT
Acworth man sentenced in connection with 2024 SWAT standoff

Acworth man sentenced in connection with 2024 SWAT standoff

Jonathan Lee Patterson pleaded guilty to multiple charges in connection with a 2024 SWAT standoff.

August 16, 2025 4:10pm EDT
Cherokee County hires more firefighters, increases crew size

Cherokee County hires more firefighters, increases crew size

Cherokee County firefighters will have an extra person on each fire truck to help battle blazes.

August 16, 2025 2:11pm EDT
Woodstock approves two new fire stations in safety investment

Woodstock approves two new fire stations in safety investment

Woodstock to build two new fire stations at once, reportedly saving $606K.

August 14, 2025 7:18am EDT
Historic Cherokee County building catches fire

Historic Cherokee County building catches fire

Fire officials are investigating what caused a fire in the historic Ball Ground District of Cherokee County on Sunday.

August 10, 2025 5:38pm EDT
Cherokee County student recovering after traumatic lake accident

Cherokee County student recovering after traumatic lake accident

Woodstock senior Blake Jensen fell over 15 feet onto rocks in July, suffering multiple serious injuries including a torn spleen and skull fractures.

August 7, 2025 8:31am EDT
Cherokee County service dog could win national award

Cherokee County service dog could win national award

A service animal named Parker from Cherokee County is in the running to win the American Humane Hero Dog Award.

August 6, 2025 8:26pm EDT
Georgia 400 express lanes: U.S. DOT gives state almost $4B loan

Georgia 400 express lanes: U.S. DOT gives state almost $4B loan

New express lanes are being built on GA 400 in hopes of saving commuters time.

August 5, 2025 4:27pm EDT
2 killed in head-on crash Monday morning in Cherokee County

2 killed in head-on crash Monday morning in Cherokee County

An 18-year-old and a 67-year-old, both from Canton, died after a head-on crash Monday morning on Fate Conn Road in Cherokee County.

August 5, 2025 1:53pm EDT
Back to School: Metro Atlanta students set for 1st day of classes

Back to School: Metro Atlanta students set for 1st day of classes

Hundreds of thousands of students across metro Atlanta will see some big changes to school safety and cell phone policies when they head back to class on Monday.

August 4, 2025 6:48am EDT
Korean War soldier identified after 75 years laid to rest Canton

Korean War soldier identified after 75 years laid to rest Canton

Cpl. Anthony Konze, missing since the Korean War, was identified and laid to rest with full military honors in Georgia after being deemed "non-recoverable" for decades.

July 18, 2025 5:59pm EDT
Operation Phantom Whisper nets a dozen men in child exploitation sting

Operation Phantom Whisper nets a dozen men in child exploitation sting

Operation Phantom Whisper led to the arrest of 12 men in Cherokee County for attempting illegal sexual activity with minors.

July 17, 2025 10:32pm EDT
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