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Just after midnight, flames lit up the upper floor of a commercial building near Elizabeth Way and Canton Street. Multiple 911 calls sent Roswell firefighters racing to the scene. They arrived in three minutes to find heavy smoke pouring from the back of the second story.
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Overnight Fire Breaks Out Near Elizabeth Way and Canton Street in Roswell

by B.T. ClarkAugust 9, 2025August 9, 2025

Just after midnight, flames lit up the upper floor of a commercial building near Elizabeth Way and Canton Street. Multiple 911 calls sent Roswell firefighters racing to the scene. They arrived in three minutes to find heavy smoke pouring from the back of the second story. 🚒 Why It Matters: The fire broke out in […]

In the often peaceful suburb of Roswell, a political earthquake is rumbling beneath the surface. Twenty-one former elected officials—spanning four decades of the city's leadership—have done something unprecedented: they've joined forces across party lines to publicly rebuke their successors.
Posted inIn The News

‘This Is a Crisis:’ Four Decades of Roswell Leaders Break Silence on City’s Direction

by B.T. ClarkAugust 6, 2025August 6, 2025
Roswell drivers will need to watch their speed next week as students head back to school and automated enforcement cameras switch on in school zones across the city.
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School Zone Speed Cameras Active as Roswell Students Return to Class

by B.T. ClarkJuly 31, 2025July 31, 2025
It started with a post — angry, reckless, and public. A man in Roswell, sitting behind a screen, typed out a threat that would echo far beyond the dark corners of the internet. Now, he’s facing 17 months in federal prison.
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Roswell Man Gets Prison Time for Threatening Former FBI Director Online

by B.T. ClarkJuly 24, 2025
A Miami-Dade Sheriff's deputy was arrested in Roswell and is facing federal charges that she produced and received child sexual abuse material, some of which was allegedly created in Atlanta.
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Flordia Deputy Arrested in Roswell on Child Sex Abuse Charges

by B.T. ClarkJuly 23, 2025
The call came in as routine—a suspicious person at a Roswell shopping center. Officer Jeremy Labonte responded as he had countless times before during his three years with the department. It was February 7th, 2025, an ordinary winter day that would soon tear through the fabric of a Georgia community.
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The Thin Blue Line Becomes a 5K: Roswell Honors Fallen Officer Jeremy Labonte

by B.T. ClarkJuly 17, 2025July 17, 2025
Roswell residents could soon see a transformation of the Hill Street corridor into a walkable, mixed-use neighborhood after City Council approved the first reading of a new overlay district.
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Roswell Approves First Step Toward New Mixed-Use Hill Street District

by B.T. ClarkJuly 15, 2025
A man lost his life Wednesday evening after jumping into the Chattahoochee River to save a struggling child. The rescue happened at Garrard Landing Park in Roswell where emergency crews recovered his body after an hour-long search.
Posted inLocal Heroes

Hero Drowns Saving Child From Chattahoochee River

by B.T. ClarkJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025
Roswell residents will soon enjoy a sprawling new 50-acre park after city officials approved the purchase of the 24-acre Spruill property on Hardscrabble Road, which will connect to 25 acres already owned by the city.
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Roswell’s New 50-Acre Park Deal Preserves Green Space on Hardscrabble Road

by B.T. ClarkJune 24, 2025June 24, 2025
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What to Know About Short-Term Rental Properties in Roswell

by B.T. ClarkJune 12, 2025June 12, 2025
Roswell residents will have several opportunities to celebrate Juneteenth through citywide events scheduled for June 19 and 22.
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Roswell Juneteenth Events

by City ReportsJune 9, 2025June 9, 2025
What We Know: Roswell firefighters responded to the house fire just before 9:30 p.m. Tuesday and arrived within minutes to find flames engulfing the carport and spreading to the roof. All residents evacuated safely before crews arrived, though one person received on-scene evaluation for minor burns.
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Roswell Family Escapes Dangerous House Fire: What Happened?

by B.T. ClarkMay 24, 2025May 24, 2025
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6 Georgia Residents Charged in Nationwide Child Sex Abuse Crackdown

by B.T. ClarkMay 20, 2025May 20, 2025
Thousands will gather in Roswell later this month to honor fallen service members during one of Georgia's largest Memorial Day observances.
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Roswell Prepares for 26th Annual Memorial Day Ceremony

by B.T. ClarkMay 15, 2025May 15, 2025
After facing backlash on social media about the timing of evacuating a hotel where human trafficking violations were discovered last week, Roswell officials have published responses to frequently asked questions from concerned residents regarding the forced closure of the property.
Posted inYour Government

Roswell Answers Questions About Shutdown of Economy Hotel

by City ReportsMay 10, 2025May 10, 2025
Roswell officials have ordered the Economy Hotel to vacate and cease operations by 5 p.m. Saturday, May 10, citing numerous safety violations that pose "imminent threat" to occupants. The hotel, located at 9995 Old Dogwood Road, was recently at the center of a child sex trafficking case that led to the arrest of six men.
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Roswell Hotel at Center of Child Sex Trafficking Case Shut Down

by B.T. ClarkMay 7, 2025May 7, 2025
Roswell police arrested six people on a combined 51 criminal charges related to the trafficking and exploitation of two children under 16 years old. The investigation began March 16 when officers responded to a report of a young girl asking drivers for rides near 100 Creekside Way. Officers discovered two sisters who had been reported missing from Paulding County days earlier.
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Roswell Hotel Employees Involved in Sex Trafficking of 2 Children

by B.T. ClarkMay 2, 2025May 2, 2025
Roswell residents can enjoy free outdoor concerts featuring everything from disco to Billy Joel tributes this summer as the Music on the Hill series returns to City Hall.
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Free Concerts in Roswell: What to Know

by B.T. ClarkMay 1, 2025May 1, 2025

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