Special Victims Unit formed to help victims in Gwinnett County
The Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s Office has launched a new Special Victims Unit aimed at providing focused support and legal resources for victims of sensitive misdemeanor crimes, including certain sex offenses, stalking, vehicular homicides, and animal cruelty.
The Gwinnett County Solicitor General’s Office has launched a new Special Victims Unit aimed at providing focused support and legal resources for victims of sensitive misdemeanor crimes, including certain sex offenses, stalking, vehicular homicides, and animal cruelty.
Man on the run after woman's body found in Gwinnett County home, police say
Police are on the hunt for a suspected killer after a call about an argument ended with the discovery of a woman's body in a Gwinnett County home.
Police are on the hunt for a suspected killer after a call about an argument ended with the discovery of a woman's body in a Gwinnett County home.
Trump cabinet member visits Suwanee: 'The top concern is not tariffs'
President Donald Trump’s Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler visited metro Atlanta Monday as small business owners are bracing for the impact of new tariffs. She says she sees things differently.
President Donald Trump’s Small Business Administrator Kelly Loeffler visited metro Atlanta Monday as small business owners are bracing for the impact of new tariffs. She says she sees things differently.
Mystery farm animal still on the loose in Gwinnett County
Duluth officers have been searching for a loose farm animal — possibly a goat or sheep — since early last week.
Duluth officers have been searching for a loose farm animal — possibly a goat or sheep — since early last week.
Buford couple convicted for sexual abuse of 7-year-old girl
Prosecutors say the young girl's mother tried to coach the child to lie about the abuse after the 7-year-old reported it to her school.
Prosecutors say the young girl's mother tried to coach the child to lie about the abuse after the 7-year-old reported it to her school.
Home health aid accused of using elderly client's money to buy car, pay rent
Suwanee Police have charged Briauna Michelle Powell with identity fraud and elder exploitation.
Suwanee Police have charged Briauna Michelle Powell with identity fraud and elder exploitation.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | April 25-27, 2025
From music festivals and food fairs to theater performances, art tours, and outdoor adventures, there's something happening for everyone between April 25–27.
From music festivals and food fairs to theater performances, art tours, and outdoor adventures, there's something happening for everyone between April 25–27.
Lilburn man sentenced to life for 2020 murder over rumors
Marquel Akeem Williams was sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 murder of his neighbor, Stanislas Alverna, during a dispute over rumors.
Marquel Akeem Williams was sentenced to life in prison for the 2020 murder of his neighbor, Stanislas Alverna, during a dispute over rumors.
Runaway goat (or sheep) causes commotion in Duluth, outsmarts police
On Tuesday, Duluth police officers were called to Peachtree Industrial Boulevard for an urgent hoofed situation.
On Tuesday, Duluth police officers were called to Peachtree Industrial Boulevard for an urgent hoofed situation.
Duluth father convicted in 2019 murder of 9-week-old daughter
A Gwinnett County jury has convicted a Duluth man of murder and other charges in the 2019 death of his 9-week-old daughter.
A Gwinnett County jury has convicted a Duluth man of murder and other charges in the 2019 death of his 9-week-old daughter.
Earth Day events in metro Atlanta | April 2025
Here are some of the top Earth Day events and celebrations happening this month across metro Atlanta.
Here are some of the top Earth Day events and celebrations happening this month across metro Atlanta.
Gwinnett County police investigating fatality on Singleton Road
A death investigation is underway in Gwinnett County after an incident Monday night.
A death investigation is underway in Gwinnett County after an incident Monday night.
Man found shot to death next to car in Snellville subdivision
Gwinnett County police is conducting a homicide investigation at a Snellville-area home.
Gwinnett County police is conducting a homicide investigation at a Snellville-area home.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | April 18-20, 2025
Looking for things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend? From festivals and food events to art shows, concerts, and comedy, there’s something for everyone.
Looking for things to do in metro Atlanta this weekend? From festivals and food events to art shows, concerts, and comedy, there’s something for everyone.
Police searching for new leads in Gwinnett County's girl's kidnapping cold case
It's been nearly 20 years since Marisa Velasco was kidnapped by her biological mother, and authorities say she and her mother haven't been seen or heard from since.
It's been nearly 20 years since Marisa Velasco was kidnapped by her biological mother, and authorities say she and her mother haven't been seen or heard from since.
Easter egg hunts and other events in metro Atlanta | April 2025
From helicopter egg drops to petting zoos, live music, and bunny photo ops, there are plenty of free and low-cost egg hunts and spring festivals happening around metro Atlanta.
From helicopter egg drops to petting zoos, live music, and bunny photo ops, there are plenty of free and low-cost egg hunts and spring festivals happening around metro Atlanta.
Snellville to break ground on $11.3M Briscoe Park Community Center
Snellville's new $11.3 million community center will feature basketball courts, a walking track, an aerobics room, and a lot more.
Snellville's new $11.3 million community center will feature basketball courts, a walking track, an aerobics room, and a lot more.
Program helping metro Atlanta student-athletes recover from head injuries
Northside Hospital's Concussion Institute is helping metro Atlanta student-athletes get back on the field and in the classroom faster and more safely after head injuries.
Northside Hospital's Concussion Institute is helping metro Atlanta student-athletes get back on the field and in the classroom faster and more safely after head injuries.
Lilburn man charged with threatening to kill Tulsi Gabbard, her family
Prosecutors say Georgia resident Aliakbar Mohammad Amin sent multiple text messages that threatened to hurt Tulsi Gabbard and members of her family.
Prosecutors say Georgia resident Aliakbar Mohammad Amin sent multiple text messages that threatened to hurt Tulsi Gabbard and members of her family.
2 adults found dead after trailer fire on Bent Willow Drive in Gwinnett County
Two adults were found dead after a trailer fire early Monday behind the 4100 block of Bent Willow Drive in Lilburn.
Two adults were found dead after a trailer fire early Monday behind the 4100 block of Bent Willow Drive in Lilburn.

















