Gwinnett deputy killed, son injured in Forsyth County domestic shooting

Officials are investigating after an off-duty Gwinnett County sheriff’s deputy was killed, and her son was injured in a domestic shooting in Forsyth County.

Amari Hall murder: Mother sentenced to life in prison

Brittany Hall pleaded guilty to murder and several other crimes in connection with the murder of her daughter, according to prosecutors, and was sentenced to life in prison.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Sept. 26-28, 2025

Here is a list of fun things to do in metro Atlanta and North Georgia this weekend, including live music, comedy, theater, fairs and festivals, sporting events and more.

Gwinnett schools launches superintendent search, online survey open

Gwinnett County Public Schools, the largest school district in Georgia, has officially begun its search for a new superintendent.

Firefighters rescue person from burning Gwinnett home

Gwinnett County firefighters rescued a person trapped inside a burning home early Sunday after flames tore through a Lawrenceville residence.

Hero Kickball Tournament raises funds for veterans, first responders

Manna Fund held its inaugural Hero Kickball Tournament in Gwinnett County to raise money for mental health recovery programs supporting veterans and first responders.

Student brought BB gun to Dacula Elementary

A student brought a BB gun to Dacula Elementary School last week, according to the school's principal.

Norcross man sentenced to life for raping 10-year-old girl

A Norcross man has been sentenced to life in prison after pleading guilty to the rape of a 10-year-old girl, Gwinnett County officials announced Thursday.

Repeat offender arrested for burglary at North Gwinnett Co-Operative Thrift Store

Lavan Hickman, already serving a work-release sentence for burglary, walked away from the facility to commit another burglary at North Gwinnett Co-Operative.

Arrested with a child, enough fentanyl to kill 12M people in her car

A Gwinnett County woman with ties to a Mexican drug cartel was arrested after police said she was found in possession of more than 24 kilos of fentanyl.

11-year-old boy shot by 15-year-old inside Gwinnett County home, police say

An 11-year-old boy was shot by a 15-year-old inside a home in unincorporated Norcross on Sunday evening, according to Gwinnett County police.

Two people injured in Gwinnett County fire started by ciagrette

Gwinnett County fire officials said two people were injured in a Saturday morning fire that started from a cigarette.