Gwinnett police search for missing 8-year-old, mother 'extremely concerned'

The Gwinnett County Police Department said Nicole Hall was last seen by her mother between midnight and 1 a.m. on Sunday. Hall went missing from the Hometown Studios at 7049 Jimmy Carter Boulevard.

Man arrested on arson charges after Gwinnett house fire

Police arrested a man accused of felony arson and domestic violence related to a house fire in Lawrenceville on Saturday evening.

Georgia Senate approves congressional redistricting map

The Georgia Senate gave its approval Friday to a map redividing the state's 14 congressional districts.

Gwinnett County Public Schools to require security screenings, install metal detectors for public meetings

Gwinnett County Public Schools just installed metal detectors at their headquarters for public meetings. Attendees will also have to go through a security screening.This part of the additional safety measures the district put in place following disruptions at recent meetings.

Man arrested in series of hit and runs in Lawrenceville, injuring two

Landon Jerome Alex was charged with five counts of felony aggravated assault, two counts of felony aggravated battery, two counts of felony hit and run serious injury, and one count of hit and run. 

Officers find man shot to death in parking lot of Gwinnett County gas station

Gwinnett County investigators hope surveillance video at nearby businesses might help solve a deadly shooting at a corner gas station on Tuesday evening.

Gwinnett medical examiner explains why she didn't call police over concerns about missing narcotics

But former investigators for the Gwinnett County medical examiner tell the FOX 5 I-Team she ignored their warnings about lax security measures that may have allowed seized drugs to disappear.

Gwinnett lawmaker presses pause on controversial bills

Tuesday state Sen. Clint Dixon, R-Buford, announced he would not move forward with two pieces of legislation that would alter the structure of Gwinnett County government during the special session.

Gwinnett medical examiner staff forced to work for free, watch colleague be fired over Zoom

Former investigators of the Gwinnett County Medical Examiner’s office describe to the FOX 5 I-Team a place of emotional abuse, where some were forced to work for free and staff was once required to join a Zoom call to watch a colleague be fired.

Funeral held for Central Gwinnett High student gunned down at bus stop

Loved ones gathered to grieve for a Central Gwinnett High School sophomore who died after he was shot at a bus stop earlier this month.

'This is for Isaiah Banks': Norcross football team dedicates playoff win to late teammate

The Norcross Blue Devils took to the field to honor one of their own taking on Cherokee in the Game of the Week. Norcross dedicated its playoff win to junior lineman Isaiah Banks, who died suddenly from a non-football medical condition.

Food Network personality's Lawrenceville restaurant has holiday season comfort food, drinks

Willie Degel, a Food Network personality and restauranteur, is opening Uncle Jack’s Tavern in Lawrenceville, with a soft opening scheduled on Nov. 19. Uncle Jack's Tavern is the entrepreneur's fourth Georgia location.

Senate committee approves bill to expand Gwinnett commission

Under the proposed legislation, the commission would grow from four commissioners and a chair to nine commissioners and a chair. The bill would also redraw district lines.

Snellville officers honored by city for life-saving actions

Two Snellville police officers were honored by the city after their quick actions saved the lives of two people on two different calls in just one week.

Officials offer $10K reward in Mall of Georgia arson investigation

Gwinnett County investigators are offering a $10,000 reward to help find who set a store on fire that caused the evacuation of the Mall of Georgia.

Georgia Democrats, Republicans clash over proposed Gwinnett government changes

In a raucous committee meeting Wednesday afternoon, Democrats, Republicans and members of the public clashed over not just a pair of controversial Gwinnett County bills, but also parliamentary procedure.

Video shows man stealing guitars from Sugar Hill Church, police say

Police in Gwinnett County have released surveillance video of a man who broke into the Sugar Hill Church and stole several musical instruments.