Woodstock, Canton jointly suspend dine-in services at restaurants

Woodstock and Canton have jointly banned dine-in services at all restaurants in both cities in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus. 

Suspect wanted in Hurricane Michael insurance fraud scheme

Cherokee County authorities are searching for a man suspected of being connected to an insurance fraud case.

Deputies: Canton woman arrested in fatal road rage investigation

Deputies have arrested a 60-year-old Canton woman who they say fled from a dead road rage incident on Interstate 575.

Cherokee County private school closed after coronavirus diagnosis

Officials say the Georgia family who has been affected by the coronavirus had a child who attended the Cherokee County private school.

Grand jury: No charges for former Woodstock police sergeant

A Cherokee County grand jury has recommended no further action be taken in a use-of-force investigation against a former Woodstock police officer. Cherokee County District Attorney Shannon Wallace made the announcement on Wednesday.

Deputies: Missing elderly Georgia woman found safe

Deputies in Cherokee County said they safely located an elderly woman who was reported missing hours before. A Mattie's Call, Georgia's emergency missing alert for disabled or elderly persons, which was activated for her, has since been canceled.

Atlanta man charged with sex trafficking teenager

The Atlanta man is accused of picking up a teen at a local high school and paying them for sex.

N.C. man wanted for dumping 'environmentally harmful substances' in Georgia

Authorities in Cherokee County are searching for a truck driver seen dumping industrial waste along a busy highway just north of Canton. He is wanted for unlawful dumping.

Gas main break shuts down road in Cherokee County

A road in Cherokee County was closed down Wednesday after a gas main break, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office.