Just over 96% of Georgia's ICU beds are now full
Just over 96% of Georgia's ICU beds are full, and 4 of the state's 16 hospital regions have no available critical care beds. At Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, 200 patients are hospitalized with the virus.
Just over 96% of Georgia's ICU beds are full, and 4 of the state's 16 hospital regions have no available critical care beds. At Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville, 200 patients are hospitalized with the virus.
Death of two inmates at Gwinnett jail under investigation, GBI says
State authorities have been called in to investigate the deaths of two inmates at the Gwinnett County Jail where a 'white powdery substance' was found in their cell.
State authorities have been called in to investigate the deaths of two inmates at the Gwinnett County Jail where a 'white powdery substance' was found in their cell.
GBI investigating 2 inmate deaths at Gwinnett County Jail
The GBI has been called to investigate the deaths of the two inmates found unconscious in the Gwinnett County Jail.
The GBI has been called to investigate the deaths of the two inmates found unconscious in the Gwinnett County Jail.
Gwinnett schools to offer $500 vaccine incentives to staff
Gwinnett County Public Schools, Georgia's largest school district, announced that they will offer $500 to staff members who get fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Gwinnett County Public Schools, Georgia's largest school district, announced that they will offer $500 to staff members who get fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
Family loses mother in Buford house fire, father dies days later from COVID
Homberto Giron and Febe Santos’ four children lost nearly everything within one week.
Homberto Giron and Febe Santos’ four children lost nearly everything within one week.
Racial slur used by students bring calls for increased diversity teachings
Videos of Mountain View High School students using the n-word have circulated online, and now some parents have called for more diversity and inclusion curriculum at the school.
Videos of Mountain View High School students using the n-word have circulated online, and now some parents have called for more diversity and inclusion curriculum at the school.
Tractor trailer collides with train, closes roadway in Buford
A busy stretch of road in Gwinnett County was shut down Thursday afternoon after a commercial truck collided with a train, Gwinnett police say.
A busy stretch of road in Gwinnett County was shut down Thursday afternoon after a commercial truck collided with a train, Gwinnett police say.
Police: Elderly Gwinnett County man missing since Sunday
Police say 63-year-old James Vasser hasn't been seen since Sunday afternoon and has congestive heart failure, difficulty breathing, and a diminished mental capacity.
Police say 63-year-old James Vasser hasn't been seen since Sunday afternoon and has congestive heart failure, difficulty breathing, and a diminished mental capacity.
Teen severely beaten in 'unprovoked' attack, other kids record brutal assault
Allyssa Brooke-Cox said her son suffered a broken jaw, whiplash, and severe concussion after he was attacked during a basketball game. It happened in July at a rec center in Sugar Hill. She's now petitioning the Department of Education to discipline students for off-campus incidents.
Allyssa Brooke-Cox said her son suffered a broken jaw, whiplash, and severe concussion after he was attacked during a basketball game. It happened in July at a rec center in Sugar Hill. She's now petitioning the Department of Education to discipline students for off-campus incidents.
Police: Armed robbery suspect followed victim from gas station
Police say the suspect stole over $9,000 after following his victim out of a Gwinnett County gas station.
Police say the suspect stole over $9,000 after following his victim out of a Gwinnett County gas station.
Police searching for missing Gwinnett County 85-year-old with dementia
Police say 85-year-old Geraldine Julien walked away from her home on Tanaga Court Friday morning and hasn't been seen since.
Police say 85-year-old Geraldine Julien walked away from her home on Tanaga Court Friday morning and hasn't been seen since.
Gwinnett County DA not charging officer seen on camera hitting inmate
A Georgia correctional officer will not face charges after he was caught on camera hitting an inmate. The Gwinnett County District Attorney said the incident was "profoundly regrettable" but the officer was within the guidelines.
A Georgia correctional officer will not face charges after he was caught on camera hitting an inmate. The Gwinnett County District Attorney said the incident was "profoundly regrettable" but the officer was within the guidelines.
Six boys orphaned after losing both parents in three years
Two tragedies in three years have left six boys without their parents.
Two tragedies in three years have left six boys without their parents.
Suspect arrested in SWAT situation at Gwinnett County motel
One person is in custody after a SWAT situation at a Gwinnett County motel early Thursday morning.
One person is in custody after a SWAT situation at a Gwinnett County motel early Thursday morning.
Young father shot and killed while protecting his baby in Miami Beach restaurant
A 21-year-old father on vacation in South Florida was eating dinner with his family at a South Beach restaurant when a man came in and pointed a gun at his 1-year-old son. When the dad stood between the gunman and his baby and said, "He's only a boy," the suspect shot him multiple times. The man later told police he did it because he was "high on mushrooms."
A 21-year-old father on vacation in South Florida was eating dinner with his family at a South Beach restaurant when a man came in and pointed a gun at his 1-year-old son. When the dad stood between the gunman and his baby and said, "He's only a boy," the suspect shot him multiple times. The man later told police he did it because he was "high on mushrooms."
Mother of 4 dies in early morning house fire in Gwinnett
Fire crews say they found the body of an unidentified victim in the basement of a burning home in Gwinnett County.
Fire crews say they found the body of an unidentified victim in the basement of a burning home in Gwinnett County.
Gwinnett police arrest 8 suspected of street racing, impound 7 cars
The Gwinnett County Police Department said it made eight arrests and impounded seven cars over one weekend in connection to suspected street racing.
The Gwinnett County Police Department said it made eight arrests and impounded seven cars over one weekend in connection to suspected street racing.
Buford Highway re-opens after wreck in Norcross
Police in Norcross said an accident on Buford Highway caused the road in both directions on Monday morning.
Police in Norcross said an accident on Buford Highway caused the road in both directions on Monday morning.
Georgia college opens free 'Care Pantry' for hungry students
Nearly a quarter of students at Georgia Gwinnett College said they worried about their food running out, so the school opened a pantry where they can access breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even a snack, for free.
Nearly a quarter of students at Georgia Gwinnett College said they worried about their food running out, so the school opened a pantry where they can access breakfast, lunch, dinner, or even a snack, for free.
J.D. McClure assumes role as Gwinnett County Police Department's new chief
James D. McClure, a Marine Corps veteran, is the Gwinnett County Police Department's first black police chief.
James D. McClure, a Marine Corps veteran, is the Gwinnett County Police Department's first black police chief.