Lawrenceville police arrest mother after 1-year-old dies in hot car

A 1-year-old boy died inside a hot car Wednesday after his mother forgot him in the back seat while working an eight-hour shift at a Lawrenceville hospital, according to police.

Former Gwinnett County school bus driver sentenced in child molestation case

The Gwinnett County District Attorney's office stated 67-year-old Steven Edward Wilkins was caught on camera masturbating on a school bus while special needs elementary school students were on board in 2023.

Special Kneads and Treats bakery fights to stay open

A Georgia bakery dedicated to employing individuals with disabilities is launching a fundraiser to stay afloat during a summer slowdown.

The Flying Machine restaurant forced to move by October

A beloved mom-and-pop airport restaurant in Lawrenceville is searching for a new home after its landlord was outbid for the property lease at Briscoe Field.

Man arrested after Lawrenceville business bomb threat

Jordan Micah McLain was arrested in Lawrenceville Wednesday after allegedly threatening a local business with a bomb and a handgun during an unsuccessful armed robbery attempt.

Secret restroom videos spark massive federal investigation in Georgia

Federal agents are searching for additional victims following a child sexual abuse material investigation spanning multiple Georgia counties.

Medicaid fraud: Lawrenceville man ordered to pay $330K

A Lawrenceville man faces prison time and a massive financial penalty after pleading guilty to a $330,000 Medicaid fraud scheme.

Funeral held for groom killed in Dawson County helicopter crash

Family and friends gathered in Lawrenceville on Saturday to remember a newlywed who was killed in a helicopter crash after his wedding.

Lawrenceville police officer dies in off-duty crash

The Lawrenceville Police Department is mourning after one of their own was killed in a tragic off-duty accident, according to the agency.

Lawrenceville man sentenced to life for killing neighbor walking dogs

A 75-year-old Lawrenceville man was sentenced to life in prison for the 2021 shooting death of Anthony Collins during a dispute over the victim's puppies.

Gwinnett man sentenced to 3 life terms for assaulting young girl

A Lawrenceville man will spend the rest of his life in prison after a Gwinnett County jury found him guilty of sexually assaulting a young girl over the course of several years.

Skeletal remains found in Gwinnett identified as Timothy Williams

Authorities have identified skeletal remains found in Gwinnett County as belonging to Timothy Williams, according to Lawrenceville Police Department.

Accused serial rapist arrested 40 years after alleged crimes

Advances in DNA technology led Lawrenceville police to arrest Glenn Daniel Plybon for a series of four cold-case rapes dating back to 1986.

Services announced for security guard killed at Acworth bar

Funeral arrangements have been announced for a security guard who was shot and killed while working at an Acworth bar over the weekend.

2 waterline workers struck by vehicle on Pike Street in Lawrenceville

Two waterline workers were hit by a vehicle in Lawrenceville early Thursday, leaving one in critical condition and causing major downtown road closures.

Dashcam captures arrest of suspects in Gwinnett shootout

Police dashcam video captured the moment two people were arrested following a deadly robbery attempt turned shootout in Gwinnett County on Monday.

Intersection reopens after multi-car crash on Scenic Highway

Authorities are investigating a multi-car crash that has temporarily closed the intersection of Scenic Highway and Grayson Highway in Lawrenceville.