Why are so many inmates dying in the Gwinnett County Jail?

Eight people have died since a new administration took over in January 2021 - more than any other metro jail of a similar size.

Police searching for missing 20-year-old Gwinnett County man

Landon Reinhart was last seen around the Gwinnett Public Library Peachtree Corners Branch, the Gwinnett County Police Department said.

Firefighters pull trapped man, two dogs from burning Gwinnett County home

Officials said a woman called 911 at about 10:43 a.m. to report the fire on Mephisto Circle in Lawrenceville. She told dispatchers her father was still inside.

Georgia triplets celebrate 22nd birthday on 2-22-22

There may be three of them, but for this birthday these Duluth triplets are celebrating all things "Twos-day." Jill, Ross, and Jake are turning 22 on 2/22/22.

Woman found shot to death in Gwinnett County motel room

Police say the body of a woman was found in one of the rooms at an extended stay motel on Stone Mountain Highway. Investigators believe the deadly shot was fired from outside the motel room.

HBCU Culture Battle of the Bands take over Gas South Arena

The sound of music filled the air around Gas South Arena as bands from five Historically Black Colleges and Universities came together. The HBCU Culture Battle of the Bands didn't just bring sounds to the metro Atlanta area but also a purpose. 

Gwinnett County Sheriff personally pledges $5,000 to help solve hit-and-run death of deputy's son

Hoping to generate new leads, Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor put up $5000 of his own money to the already $12,000 reward for information that helps solve a hit-and-run case from last summer.

Groups exchange gunfire at Buford business, police say

Police in Gwinnett County were investigating after a report of two groups firing on each other at a Buford area business on Tuesday evening.

'A wonderful, wonderful experience': Georgia couple celebrates 70 years of marriage

When Wendell Davis went to play baseball, he wrote Nancy every day for a year. After a year of letters, he got down on one knee and proposed, and the Georgia couple has now been married for 70 years.

Woman threatens Gwinnett County bank teller with scissors, steals money, police say

Have you seen this woman? Police say she jumped over a counter, threatened a bank teller with scissors, and stole hundreds in cash after getting angry at a Gwinnett County bank's policies.

Acting Lawrenceville Police Chief discloses 7-year-old affair to 'heal our department'

Days after the Lawrenceville Police chief stepped down after a sexual harassment investigation, the new acting chief has admitted to an affair with an employee while working as a sergeant with the Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office.

Postal workers robbed in Cobb, Gwinnett counties

Investigators are looking into two separate robberies involving two postal workers in metro Atlanta.

Lawrenceville couple arrested in $16 million counterfeit bust

Jessica Llama and Melvin Rene Jacinto Cortez were arrested and charged with possession and sale of goods bearing a counterfeit trademark.