Gwinnett inmate days before dying of treatable illness: 'I need to get out of here'
In 2021, Gwinnett County Jail inmate called a friend and complained about the medical treatment in the prison. He died six days later from what turned out to be a treatable condition. Authorities have decided not to charge anyone for his death.
In 2021, Gwinnett County Jail inmate called a friend and complained about the medical treatment in the prison. He died six days later from what turned out to be a treatable condition. Authorities have decided not to charge anyone for his death.
Rollover crash shuts down I-85 near Pleasant Hill Road in Gwinnett County
A rollover crash involving a semi-truck and multiple other vehicles has shut down all lanes on Interstate 85 heading into Atlanta.
A rollover crash involving a semi-truck and multiple other vehicles has shut down all lanes on Interstate 85 heading into Atlanta.
Video show thieves stalking victim before robbing him of $15K, man says
The victim’s son said rear cameras on his father’s truck appear to show two individuals following him for several hours leading up to the incident.
The victim’s son said rear cameras on his father’s truck appear to show two individuals following him for several hours leading up to the incident.
Discarded fireworks spark 2 Gwinnett County fires overnight, investigators say
Gwinnett County fire investigators said discarded fireworks sparked fires that damaged two separate homes overnight. The two house fires were on opposite sides of the county, but started just minutes apart.
Gwinnett County fire investigators said discarded fireworks sparked fires that damaged two separate homes overnight. The two house fires were on opposite sides of the county, but started just minutes apart.
Police remind drivers of 'Move Over' law after patrol cars smashed by motorist
The officers were working a crash on Interstate 85 near Jimmy Carter Boulevard when the accident happened.
The officers were working a crash on Interstate 85 near Jimmy Carter Boulevard when the accident happened.
Two men in Gwinnett County arrested for celebratory gunfire, police say
Police say they found the two men with multiple handguns, extended magazines, and nearly 90 spend shell casings.
Police say they found the two men with multiple handguns, extended magazines, and nearly 90 spend shell casings.
Vidalia onions sold at Georgia Publix stores recalled over Listeria concerns
The Little Bear brand of Vidalia onions were sold in Publix stores across Georgia in June and could be contaminated with the possibly deadly Listeria bacteria.
The Little Bear brand of Vidalia onions were sold in Publix stores across Georgia in June and could be contaminated with the possibly deadly Listeria bacteria.
Driver crashes into Gwinnett County patrols cars investigating separate accident on I-85, police say
Georgia's Move-Over Law requires drivers to change lanes when possible if there is an emergency vehicle with lights activated year the roadway. If traffic is too heavy to change lanes, law requires drivers to slow down below the posted speed limit.
Georgia's Move-Over Law requires drivers to change lanes when possible if there is an emergency vehicle with lights activated year the roadway. If traffic is too heavy to change lanes, law requires drivers to slow down below the posted speed limit.
Pregnant woman killed in Gwinnett County pedestrian crash was Afghan refugee, friends say
Friends and family of Sajida Hussaini said she was a refugee from Afghanistan. They said she died while trying to find transportation from Snellville to her home in Clarkston.
Friends and family of Sajida Hussaini said she was a refugee from Afghanistan. They said she died while trying to find transportation from Snellville to her home in Clarkston.
Person hospitalized for 'mental health care' after abandoning car on I-85, approaching patrol post
The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office said a man in a “manic” state abandoned their car on Interstate 85 and scaled barbed wire to get to a Georgia State Patrol post in Suwanee.
The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office said a man in a “manic” state abandoned their car on Interstate 85 and scaled barbed wire to get to a Georgia State Patrol post in Suwanee.
July 4 2022: Independence Day fireworks, parades, celebrations in metro Atlanta
July 4 is approaching and families are looking to enjoy food, fireworks, and fun. Check out the latest on what's happening in metro Atlanta for your Independence Day celebrations.
July 4 is approaching and families are looking to enjoy food, fireworks, and fun. Check out the latest on what's happening in metro Atlanta for your Independence Day celebrations.
Parents of Gwinnett County girl killed in house fire caught on Appalachian Trail
Two Gwinnett County parents who have been on the run wanted for child cruelty after the death of their daughter in a house fire have been caught hiding on the Appalachian Trail, deputies say.
Two Gwinnett County parents who have been on the run wanted for child cruelty after the death of their daughter in a house fire have been caught hiding on the Appalachian Trail, deputies say.
Gwinnett 'Best Charity' closed after commercial gambling arrest
A popular charity poker room in Gwinnett County closed its doors amid criminal allegations its founder was actually running a commercial gambling operation.
A popular charity poker room in Gwinnett County closed its doors amid criminal allegations its founder was actually running a commercial gambling operation.
Man fired shots at another man after pickup game at Norcross park, police say
Eddie Crocket, 24, of Norcross, was charged in connection to a shooting at a popular Norcross park following an early morning pickup game of basketball, police say.
Eddie Crocket, 24, of Norcross, was charged in connection to a shooting at a popular Norcross park following an early morning pickup game of basketball, police say.
Children found living in 'unsanitary' apartment near Lawrenceville, parents arrested
Police arrested 24-year-old Omi Smith and 27-year-old Dorien Green on Monday.
Police arrested 24-year-old Omi Smith and 27-year-old Dorien Green on Monday.
Gwinnett County woman saves husband's life during heart attack
Tanya Conway gives people CPR instructions every day working as a 911 dispatcher. She never thought she'd be on the other end of that phone call, but the Gwinnett County mom's knowledge likely saved her husband's life.
Tanya Conway gives people CPR instructions every day working as a 911 dispatcher. She never thought she'd be on the other end of that phone call, but the Gwinnett County mom's knowledge likely saved her husband's life.
Multiple people shot in Grayson neighborhood, police say
Gwinnett County Police Department officers were at the screen on Tullifenney Court. Police investigators arrived on-scene at around 2:30 p.m. to find two men with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. The men were hospitalized.
Gwinnett County Police Department officers were at the screen on Tullifenney Court. Police investigators arrived on-scene at around 2:30 p.m. to find two men with non-life-threatening gunshot wounds. The men were hospitalized.
3-year-old child taken from father's custody found safe, police say
Gwinnett County said a woman took her three-year-old daughter from the child's father during a custody dispute on Saturday afternoon near a home in Lilburn, according to police.
Gwinnett County said a woman took her three-year-old daughter from the child's father during a custody dispute on Saturday afternoon near a home in Lilburn, according to police.
Fast-moving burglars target vape shops in series of smash-and-grabs
Some stealthy burglars have been targeting Gwinnett County vape shops in a series of smash-and-grab robberies.
Some stealthy burglars have been targeting Gwinnett County vape shops in a series of smash-and-grab robberies.
Train slams into tractor-trailer at Suwanee crossing
The railroad crossing at Suwanee Dam Road was closed for just under two hours after the incident
The railroad crossing at Suwanee Dam Road was closed for just under two hours after the incident