Social distance part of the experience at Nuevos Amigos Cocina Mexicana

With a covered patio, rooftop seating, and a spacious backyard area, one popular North Georgia Mexican restaurant says social distancing hasn’t been a big problem during the coronavirus pandemic.

Cherokee County Schools approve August return

Cherokee County School District said parents have until July 17 to opt-out of in-class instruction.

Georgia Jimmy John's employees fired for making noose out of dough

Four employees of a Woodstock Jimmy John's have been fired for making a noose out of bread dough and recording themselves joking about it.

Deputies release new photos of suspects in Cherokee County shooting death

Cherokee County investigators released new photos on Friday of two men deputies would like to speak with regarding a deadly shooting last week.

Candid remarks about George Floyd's death draw praise for Woodstock Police Chief

After watching the brutal death of George Floyd by Minneapolis police officers in May, Woodstock Police Chief Calvin Moss took to Facebook in June to pen a candid commentary writing, "Those Minneapolis officers either forgot that sacred Oath or never understood the importance of it in the first place."

GBI: $1.7 million in meth seized, 47 arrested in 'Operation The Real McCoy'

A massive multi-agency drug and gang bust in north Georgia was announced Wednesday afternoon. The 9-month investigation was called “Operation The Real McCoy.”

Suspect pulls out gun at Canton bank, arrested

Canton police are searching for the suspect in connection with the armed robbery of a Well Fargo bank. 

Police: Man arrested, charged in connection to child sex crimes

A suspect was arrested in connection with several child-related sex crimes, the Cherokee County Sheriff's Office said Wednesday.

Cobb County doctor arrested on charges of trafficking fentanyl

A Cobb County pain management doctor was arrested Monday on charges of trafficking fentanyl during a traffic stop.

Police searching for missing Canton girl

Canton police are asking for the public's assistance in their search for a missing girl. 

Family of Georgia veteran battling COVID-19 asks for birthday cards

WWII veteran Bill Darby is going to turn 100 years old next month, and his family wants to make his big day really special.

Cherokee County food bank has surplus after drop in demand

The coronavirus pandemic has put a strain on food banks as more families seek help, but in Cherokee County there is a surplus at one church food bank and they're trying to get the word out. 

Cherokee County business sees rise in demand for plexiglass products

Many stores are installing plexiglass barriers to keep customers and employees safe as they start to open back up for business.  Custom Choice Acrylics in Cherokee County has adapted their business to meet this demand. 

Georgia police officer rescues teens trapped on river

Officer Luis Salas' heroism and quick thinking helped rescue two teens who had fallen into a river.