Missing 13-year-old Gwinnett boy with special needs found safe, police say

A 13-year-old boy with special needs who wandered away from home has been found safe and reunited with his family, according to Gwinnett County Police.

Residents displaced after Duluth apartment fire

Dozens of people were left homeless after firefighters in Gwinnett County responded to a major apartment fire in Duluth early Friday evening.

Police: Man arrested for shooing friend while riding in SUV

Gwinnett County police have arrested a man for the shooting death of his friend as the pair rode together in an SUV early Wednesday morning.

5 suspects arrested by Gwinnett gang task force

The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office said its Gang Task Unit arrested five suspects related to drug trafficking.

26-year-old Uber, Lyft driver found safe

Police said Lagera LaBeaud drives a light blue 2016 Honda CR-V for Uber and Lyft rideshare services. Her license plate number is CPM 9009.

Georgia father shot during semi-pro football game

Gwinnett County police are searching for the person who opened fire during a semi-pro football game at Lenora Park on Saturday that sent a father to the hospital.

Fundraising climb 'hits home' with local firefighters

A Gwinnett County firefighter is already deep in training for this year's American Lung Association Fight For Air Climb.

Gwinnett County schools seeking public input in search for superintendent

Gwinnett County Public Schools said Monday its search for a new superintendent is underway, and the district is seeking input from stakeholders to determine the best candidate. 

Gwinnett County man remembers wife, teenage son killed in shooting

A father remembers his son and wife who were shot and killed in unincorporated Flowery Branch late last month. He said another child was home at the time and was spared.

Gwinnett Solicitor won't prosecute 'food and water' provision in new voting law

Prosecutors in Georgia’s second-largest county said they will not uphold one of the controversial sections of the state’s new sweeping election reform signed into law by Gov. Brian Kemp on March 25.

Gwinnett schools offer bonuses for substitute teachers to address shortage

As schools across the country and across Georgia face a need for more substitute teachers, Gwinnett County Public Schools is handing out bonuses and relaxing hiring requirements in hopes of attracting more applicants.

Man shot during road rage incident in Buford, police say

Police in Gwinnett County are investigating after finding a man shot during what investigators are calling a road rage incident that ended in a Buford-area shopping center on Monday afternoon.

Dozens displaced in early morning Norcross apartment fire

Officials say 26 residents were displaced after a fire heavily damaged the Norcross apartment building early Monday morning.

Easter morning fire damages home in Buford

Gwinnett County Fire and Emergency Services said flames tore through a single-story Buford home at 3:08 a.m. on Easter morning. 

Sen. Ossoff announces $1.6 billion in funding for metro Atlanta schools

Senator Jon Ossoff spent Thursday afternoon at Cascade Elementary School in Atlanta announcing billions of dollars for schools in north Georgia.

Suspect in slaying of Gwinnett mom, teen caught at Mexican border

Police in Gwinnett County said the man responsible for a double shooting that left a 39-year-old mother and her 16-year-old son dead on Friday has been arrested in Texas.