Lawrenceville

AG: Lawrenceville man stole $50K from senior in online romance scam

The Lawrenceville man is accused of scamming a California senior citizen out of over $50,000 in an online romance scam.

21 hours ago

Despite rare breakthrough infection, Georgia woman says COVID-19 vaccine works

Montina Daniels of Lawrenceville, Georgia, got the Pfizer COVID-19 shots months ago, through her former employer.

2 days ago

Roaming exotic cat caught in Atlanta, but owner won’t get it back

Nala the serval had been on the loose in Atlanta for days. Now that she's captured, Georgia officials say her owner will be forced to give up her "baby."

July 10

Early morning apartment fire displaces Lawrenceville families

A Lawrenceville quadruplex was met with heavy fire-caused damage early Friday morning. Officials stated that by the time they arrived, the fire was already through the roof.

June 25

Man set items on fire in busy Lawrenceville intersection

Bystanders recorded a shocking scene, as a man stopped at a busy intersection, set a fire in the roadway, and then drove off.

May 24

Hair salon owners face tough choice: should they stick with masks?

As the CDC announces it is safe for fully vaccinated Americans to go without their masks in public settings, hair salon owners face a difficult decision. They have been requiring masks since they reopened a year ago. Is it time to let them go?

May 19

Lawrenceville police could soon be joined by mental health clinicians on certain calls

Lawrenceville police could soon be joined by mental health clinicians when responding to certain types of calls.

May 13

Overturned tractor-trailer closes Sugarloaf Parkway northbound lanes

The northbound lanes of Sugarloaf Parkway near Georgia Highway 316 were closed for a couple of hours on Monday morning after police say a tractor-trailer overturned, blocking the road.

April 19

Officials: Gwinnett apartment fire displaces 11 children, 25 adults

Officials said a fire at a Gwinnett County apartment complex on Sunday destroyed 13 occupied units, leaving 36 people displaced.

March 28

Company's initiative supports Georgia businesses, dedicated employees

One company tied to the travel industry that was hit hard by the pandemic is trying to support small businesses and employees falling on hard times.

March 6

Gwinnett Stripers offer up a 'cool' office alternative

Need a day away from the home office? The Gwinnett Stripers are offering up a "suite" alternative at Coolray Field.

February 8

Suspects wanted in Lawrenceville restaurant armed robbery

Lawrenceville police are looking for three armed men who robbed employees at the Costa Pacifico Restaurant on Hurricane Shoals Road the night of January 24.The suspects struck just before midnight, ambushing workers as they were cleaning up.

February 2

3 wanted in armed robbery of Lawrenceville restaurant

Times are already tough on restaurants with all the COVID-19 restrictions in place and that’s how police said three armed suspects were able to rob a Lawrenceville establishment last week.

February 1

Homicide investigation underway following shooting near GGC that prompted lockdown

The lockdown at a metro Atlanta university has been lifted after an investigation into a shooting near campus.

January 28

Small Christmas gathering leaves 4 Georgia family members sickened with COVID-19

After a small Christmas morning gathering left four members of a Metro-Atlanta family infected with the coronavirus, Chris Kouns hopes sharing his father's story will give Philip Kouns one final chance to do what he loved most: help other people.

January 12

Former Gwinnett County school for African-Americans to become themed library

The building was used as a school for black students until desegregation in 1968.

January 12

Man faces murder charge in Gwinnett double shooting

Justin Kattar, 29, has been charged with two counts of aggravated assault and one count of felony murder in connection to a double shooting in Gwinnett County.

October 6, 2020