Father's Day events in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 2025
Looking for a fun way to celebrate Dad this weekend? There are plenty of Father’s Day events happening across metro Atlanta. Here’s a roundup of unique ways to show your appreciation on June 15.
Traffic stop leads to drug, gun charges in Gwinnett County
GCPD officers searched the car, where they found drugs hidden in a video game case and gun, according to the department.
Duluth police officer honored for off-duty heroism
Duluth police officer Preston Marsh jumped into a pool to save a 4-year-old girl, according to the department.
Severe storms leave metro Atlanta in the dark, cleaning up
Severe storms in metro Atlanta caused significant damage and power outages, affecting over 1,000 customers in East Point.
Gwinnett County police searching for alleged Norcross shooter
Gwinnett Police provided pictures of a alleged gunman who shot at a car in April.
Child left in hot car at Cumberland Mall; Snellville man arrested
J’quawn Dixon was charged with two counts of second-degree cruelty to children for leaving a child in a vehicle without air conditioning for 41 minutes in 80-degree weather.
Man, woman arrested after metro Atlanta armed robbery spree, police say
Police say the Norcross man and woman committed three armed robberies in three days across Gwinnett and DeKalb County.
NAACP, family of twins found dead on Bell Mountain allege cover-up
The family members of twin brothers found shot to death on Bell Mountain are calling for new investigation into their deaths after the GBI ruled the case a suicide-suicide.
Buford teen charged with crimes against children
18-year-old Lucas Coseta was arrested on May 15. Gwinnett Police ask anyone with information to call them.
Retired deputy dies at home, three months after horrific car crash. I-Team found it might have been prevented
Patricia Carper, 64, died at home last month, 15 weeks after a one-vehicle crash in Gwinnett County left her and her husband trapped overnight in an overturned Dodge Caravan.
Man wanted for sexual battery in Lawrenceville, warning issued
Edwin Darnell Windham-Slater is wanted for a sexual battery offense committed on June 1 in Lawrenceville and remains at large.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | June 6-8, 2025
Looking for fun around metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend? We have something for everyone. Check out our things to do list for June 6-8, 2025.
GoFundMe created for Buford college student after parent's tragic drowning
At just 22-years-old, Sara Nguyen is now the sole caregiver for her intellectually disabled older brother and grandmother after her family's vacation to Florida turned into a tragedy.
Friday press conference planned to talk about twins found on Bell Mountain
The family of Qaadir and Naazir Lewis will hold a news conference Friday, questioning the GBI’s conclusion that the twins died by suicide at Bell Mountain.
Two metro Atlanta high school basketball stars get NIL deal
The Marist and Grayson High School stars just signed with Adidas. The NIL deals mean the players will get paid to play this year.
Mall of Georgia thefts: 19 arrested for $5.3K in thefts, police say
Gwinnett County Police arrested 19 people and recovered more than $5,300 in stolen merchandise during a two-day retail theft crackdown at the Mall of Georgia.
Two drivers arrested for racing, speeding in Duluth
Two drivers were arrested for racing at 80 mph in a 45 mph zone on Pleasant Hill Road.
Atlanta Bites: Father's Day, events and deals, new eats | June 2025
Father’s Day celebrations, summer specials, and a wave of new restaurant openings are heating up Atlanta’s dining scene this June.
Burger King awards scholarship to viral metro Atlanta grad
Burger King and its foundation awarded Mykale Baker a $10,000 scholarship, and also honored the customer’s daughter, Daizie Chavez, with a $10,000 scholarship for her college studies.
Man found guilty of deadly shooting at Gwinnett County baby shower
Prosecutors say Esteven Avile-Vega emptied his handgun and continued pulling the trigger after killing his victim during a baby shower in Norcross.