Duluth Middle School student arrested for bringing gun on bus
The Gwinnett County School District announced the arrest of a student on Friday morning who allegedly brought a loaded semi-automatic 9mm gun to school.
The Gwinnett County School District announced the arrest of a student on Friday morning who allegedly brought a loaded semi-automatic 9mm gun to school.
Cledir Barros maintains innocence during third child cruelty trial
A Gwinnett County father testified for the third time in court Friday morning in connection to the death of his 8-year-old daughter.
A Gwinnett County father testified for the third time in court Friday morning in connection to the death of his 8-year-old daughter.
State fires another DFCS worker over Barros child death case
Georgia DFCS has fired a third employee over the death of Sayra Barros, 8, allegedly beaten to death with a rolling pin. An independent investigation found Gwinnett DFCS manager Sasha Carr, who supervised the other fired workers, took steps to close an earlier abuse complaint, which might have saved Sayra's life, too early. Now another ex-worker who was blamed for closing that case wants an apology.
Georgia DFCS has fired a third employee over the death of Sayra Barros, 8, allegedly beaten to death with a rolling pin. An independent investigation found Gwinnett DFCS manager Sasha Carr, who supervised the other fired workers, took steps to close an earlier abuse complaint, which might have saved Sayra's life, too early. Now another ex-worker who was blamed for closing that case wants an apology.
High-tech heists drain thousands from store ATMs, 2 men wanted by police
Two convenience stores are out thousands of dollars in what’s called an ATM jackpot scam.
Two convenience stores are out thousands of dollars in what’s called an ATM jackpot scam.
I-85 South near Suwanee reopens after rollover crash
A vehicle rollover accident on Interstate 85 southbound just before the Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road exit completely blocked all lanes for several hours, according to Suwanee Police Department.
A vehicle rollover accident on Interstate 85 southbound just before the Lawrenceville-Suwanee Road exit completely blocked all lanes for several hours, according to Suwanee Police Department.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Sept. 13-15, 2024
Whether you're a fan of film festivals, live music, art markets, or family-friendly attractions, there's something for everyone this week and beyond.
Whether you're a fan of film festivals, live music, art markets, or family-friendly attractions, there's something for everyone this week and beyond.
3 children rescued during human traffic operation in Gwinnett County, sheriff says
Gwinnett County deputies say they have successfully rescued three children found during a human trafficking operation in Norcross.
Gwinnett County deputies say they have successfully rescued three children found during a human trafficking operation in Norcross.
Thieves using 'ATM jackpotting' scam to steal thousands, Gwinnett police say
The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying two suspects involved in an "ATM jackpotting" scam that netted them thousands of dollars.
The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in identifying two suspects involved in an "ATM jackpotting" scam that netted them thousands of dollars.
Apalachee school shooting: Gwinnett County advocates for early mental health intervention
Advocates, law enforcement and local officials in Gwinnett County held a town hall to show people experiencing mental health crises that there is help.
Advocates, law enforcement and local officials in Gwinnett County held a town hall to show people experiencing mental health crises that there is help.
Cledir Barros: Ex-DA weighs in on 3rd attempt to convict father in child cruelty trial
Prosecutors and the defense spent Monday working to craft a jury to hear evidence in Cledir Barros' third child cruelty trial.
Prosecutors and the defense spent Monday working to craft a jury to hear evidence in Cledir Barros' third child cruelty trial.
Students charged with felonies for threats made after Georgia school shooting, police say
In one case, a Newton County 15-year-old is facing 11 felonies for nearly a dozen threats toward schools on social media.
In one case, a Newton County 15-year-old is facing 11 felonies for nearly a dozen threats toward schools on social media.
Cledir Barros: Jury selection to begin in 3rd child cruelty trial of Gwinnett County father
The first two trials of the Gwinnett County father accused of child cruelty in the death of his daughter ended with juries deadlocked. Now prosecutors are heading back to court for a third time.
The first two trials of the Gwinnett County father accused of child cruelty in the death of his daughter ended with juries deadlocked. Now prosecutors are heading back to court for a third time.
Apalachee High School shooting: Dacula church prays for math teacher Cristina Irimie
St. Mary Romanian Orthodox Church members gathered to mourn Cristina Irimie, a beloved math teacher and treasured member of the Romanian immigrant community.
St. Mary Romanian Orthodox Church members gathered to mourn Cristina Irimie, a beloved math teacher and treasured member of the Romanian immigrant community.
Georgia schools face threats, student arrests after Apalachee shooting
At least 11 students across Georgia have been arrested for making threats on social media toward schools or bringing weapons to class in the days after the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.
At least 11 students across Georgia have been arrested for making threats on social media toward schools or bringing weapons to class in the days after the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.
Teen shot by two Gwinnett County police officers, report reveals
New details were released on Friday in the investigation of a 17-year-old boy who was shot and killed by Gwinnett County police after threatening to harm himself and others last month.
New details were released on Friday in the investigation of a 17-year-old boy who was shot and killed by Gwinnett County police after threatening to harm himself and others last month.
Gwinnett County police searching for missing 17-year-old
Nathan Hernandez left home after an argument with his mother and hasn't been seen or heard from since.
Nathan Hernandez left home after an argument with his mother and hasn't been seen or heard from since.
Apalachee High's Cristina Irimie remembered as 'hero' educator, 'role model for our generations'
Cristina Irimie, a math teacher at Apalachee High School, was more than an educator.
Cristina Irimie, a math teacher at Apalachee High School, was more than an educator.
Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Sept. 6-8, 2024
Looking for fun events around the Atlanta area this week? Whether you're into festivals, live music, comedy, or food, there's something for everyone.
Looking for fun events around the Atlanta area this week? Whether you're into festivals, live music, comedy, or food, there's something for everyone.
FedEx truck driver seriously injured after crashing into Gwinnett County home
According to Gwinnett Fire, no one who lived inside the home was injured. The truck driver, however, was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
According to Gwinnett Fire, no one who lived inside the home was injured. The truck driver, however, was taken to the hospital in serious condition.
Local law enforcement agencies team up to find 92-year-old Lilburn man
The Lilburn Police Department says quick mobilization and coordination between multiple law enforcement agencies is what saved a 92-year-old man’s life Thursday.
The Lilburn Police Department says quick mobilization and coordination between multiple law enforcement agencies is what saved a 92-year-old man’s life Thursday.