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.
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.
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.
Missing swimmer's body recovered in Lake Lanier
Ramon Diaz-Soria was found after an extensive day-and-a-half search that began Saturday.
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.
'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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Neighbor describes fatal Forsyth County fire
The deadly fire broke out at a home on Fairlane Trail in Forsyth County early Friday morning.
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.
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.
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.
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.