Mother remembers fallen Gwinnett officer who helped her son

A Gwinnett County mother is remembering how a fallen police officer helped her son months before he was shot and killed in the line of duty.

Bahama Breeze is closing: Darden to shutter 14 locations, convert 14 others to different brands

After 30 years since opening its first Bahama Breeze restaurant on International Drive in Orlando, Florida, Darden Restaurants Inc. said it will permanently close 14 of the chain’s 28 restaurants, while converting the remaining locations to other concepts.

Hiram man sentenced to life in prison for assaulting 6-year-old

A Hiram man was sentenced to life in prison on Tuesday after being convicted of sexually abusing a 6-year-old child, prosecutors said.

Driver at large weeks after striking teen in Forsyth church parking lot

A 15-year-old girl remains in the hospital as Forsyth County deputies search for the driver who struck her in a church parking lot last month.

1 hospitalized, dog dies in Cherokee County house fire

One person was hospitalized, and a dog passed away from a house fire that happened in Cherokee County early Tuesday morning.

Tara Baker friend, expert witnesses take stand in murder trial

The trial of Edrick Faust continues Tuesday. Faust is accused of the 2001 cold case murder of UGA law student Tara Baker.

Man with long criminal history charged in Gwinnett officer killing

The man accused of shooting two Gwinnett County police officers in an unprovoked attack, leaving one dead and the other in critical condition, has been formally charged, according to jail records. 

Super Bowl watch parties & takeout deals in metro Atlanta | 2026

Whether you’re hosting at home or looking for a high-energy place to watch the Big Game, metro Atlanta restaurants and bars are rolling out Super Bowl specials, watch parties and catering deals.

8 arrested in metro Atlanta counter-human trafficking sting

Eight men were arrested in a joint Sandy Springs and Dunwoody counter-human trafficking operation targeting prostitution solicitors.

Celebration of Life announced for fallen Gwinnett County police officer

A public celebration of life will be held Saturday for Pradeep Tamang, the Gwinnett County police officer killed in the line of duty during a hotel shooting that also critically wounded another officer.