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7 Lake Lanier parks reopening just in time for 4th of July weekend

7 Lake Lanier parks reopening just in time for 4th of July weekend

Just in time for the holiday weekend, several parks around Lake Lanier that had been closed due to staffing and funding issues are reopening to the public.

July 1, 2025 10:09am EDT
Forsyth County deputies investigate shooting at Deerfield Crossing Apartments

Forsyth County deputies investigate shooting at Deerfield Crossing Apartments

Forsyth County Sheriff's Office is investigating a shooting at Junction at Deerfield Crossing apartments in Alpharetta.

June 19, 2025 10:42pm EDT
Missing 27-year-old last seen at Forsyth County park

Missing 27-year-old last seen at Forsyth County park

Authorities say Canyon Roberts was last seen near the Indian Seats at Sawnee Mountain Preserve in Forsyth County.

June 19, 2025 11:54am EDT
Missing swimmer's body recovered in Lake Lanier

Missing swimmer's body recovered in Lake Lanier

Ramon Diaz-Soria was found after an extensive day-and-a-half search that began Saturday.

June 15, 2025 11:24pm EDT
Gathering at South Forsyth: Forsyth County greenlights $3B mixed-use development with NHL-ready arena

Gathering at South Forsyth: Forsyth County greenlights $3B mixed-use development with NHL-ready arena

Forsyth County Commission approved agreements for The Gathering at South Forsyth, a $3 billion mixed-use project with an NHL-ready arena.

June 11, 2025 5:47pm EDT
'We have puppies!' Forsyth County pups looking for a furever homes

'We have puppies!' Forsyth County pups looking for a furever homes

The Forsyth County Pet Adoption and Resource Center is urgently seeking homes for a large number of animals, especially puppies.

May 26, 2025 7:42pm EDT
Lake Lanier closures: Number of closures reduced to 11 from 20

Lake Lanier closures: Number of closures reduced to 11 from 20

Plans to close 20 recreation sites at Lake Lanier have reportedly been scaled back after community backlash and intervention from elected officials.

May 22, 2025 5:13pm EDT
Life jackets and seatbelts: Georgia officials urging safety ahead of holiday

Life jackets and seatbelts: Georgia officials urging safety ahead of holiday

Georgia Game Wardens and Georgia State Patrol are increasing patrols on lakes and highways this Memorial Day weekend to enforce boating and traffic safety laws.

May 21, 2025 1:01pm EDT
Staffing shortages force closures at Lake Lanier, other SE recreation areas

Staffing shortages force closures at Lake Lanier, other SE recreation areas

Residents near Lake Lanier began reaching out to FOX 5 Atlanta this week when they started noticing workers blocking public access to some areas of the lake.

May 21, 2025 10:55am EDT
4-year-old boy killed in Forsyth County ATV crash, teen injured

4-year-old boy killed in Forsyth County ATV crash, teen injured

A 4-year-old boy has died after deputies say he and a 16-year-old were thrown off an ATV in Forsyth County on Sunday night.

May 19, 2025 10:14am EDT
Lake Lanier missing kayaker: Body found Friday confirmed as missing kayaker

Lake Lanier missing kayaker: Body found Friday confirmed as missing kayaker

Authorities have confirmed that the body recovered Friday afternoon from a cove in Lake Lanier is that of missing kayaker Dustin Valencia of Cumming.

May 19, 2025 10:00am EDT
Lake Lanier missing kayaker: Body found during search Friday afternoon

Lake Lanier missing kayaker: Body found during search Friday afternoon

Dustin Valencia was reported missing on May 14 after failing to pick up his children; his car and belongings were later found at Little Ridge Park near Lake Lanier.

May 16, 2025 3:02pm EDT
23-year-old Cumming man killed in crash early Sunday in Forsyth County

23-year-old Cumming man killed in crash early Sunday in Forsyth County

A 23-year-old man from Cumming was killed early Sunday morning in a single-vehicle crash in Forsyth County, according to the sheriff’s office.

May 12, 2025 2:18pm EDT
Alpharetta test drive turns criminal: Man arrested for kidnapping employee

Alpharetta test drive turns criminal: Man arrested for kidnapping employee

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office says a man is facing multiple charges after allegedly taking a 26-year-old female dealership employee on an unauthorized ride in a loaner vehicle.

May 8, 2025 12:08pm EDT
Forsyth County nurse claims she fell asleep before fatal crash on Highway 9

Forsyth County nurse claims she fell asleep before fatal crash on Highway 9

A two-vehicle crash on Highway 9 in Forsyth County turned fatal after one of the drivers later died at the hospital.

March 25, 2025 12:01pm EDT
Neighbor describes fatal Forsyth County fire

Neighbor describes fatal Forsyth County fire

The deadly fire broke out at a home on Fairlane Trail in Forsyth County early Friday morning.

March 14, 2025 6:19pm EDT
City of Cumming employee killed in parking lot identified

City of Cumming employee killed in parking lot identified

City of Cumming officials have identified the employee killed in a workplace incident Monday morning as Crystal Sawyer.

March 13, 2025 7:41am EDT
City of Cumming employee killed in city facility parking lot Monday morning

City of Cumming employee killed in city facility parking lot Monday morning

A City of Cumming employee was fatally struck by a truck early Monday morning in the parking lot of the Cumming Utilities Water Distribution facility on Dahlonega Highway, officials confirmed.

March 10, 2025 12:49pm EDT
Over 1M child abuse images reportedly found on Alpharetta man's devices

Over 1M child abuse images reportedly found on Alpharetta man's devices

Authorities have reportedly uncovered more than a million images and videos of child sexual abuse from a suspect charged in a statewide child exploitation operation.

March 10, 2025 7:21am EDT
Rabid raccoon alert: Resident bitten in Cumming

Rabid raccoon alert: Resident bitten in Cumming

A raccoon captured along Castleberry Road in Cumming has tested positive for rabies, as confirmed by Forsyth County Animal Services.

March 6, 2025 10:03pm EST
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Where to see July 4th fireworks in metro Atlanta

Where to see July 4th fireworks in metro Atlanta

Julian McMahon, star of ‘Nip/Tuck’ and ‘Fantastic Four,’ dies at 56

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Multiple people injured after truck crashes during Dunwoody 4th of July parade

Multiple people injured after truck crashes during Dunwoody 4th of July parade

What spending cuts in the 'big beautiful bill' could mean for National Parks in Georgia

What spending cuts in the 'big beautiful bill' could mean for National Parks in Georgia

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2-year-old Georgia toddler stung more than 150 times by yellowjackets

Crime scene photos reveal merciless killing in Fayette county

Crime scene photos reveal merciless killing in Fayette county

Bankhead Seafood, owned by Killer Mike and T.I., temporarily closes

Bankhead Seafood, owned by Killer Mike and T.I., temporarily closes

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 4-6, 2025

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | July 4-6, 2025

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Part of Delta plane's wing lands in North Carolina driveway during flight from Atlanta

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