News in Roswell, Georgia

Roswell to hold annual Memorial Day ceremony at City Hall

by B.T. ClarkMay 18, 2026May 18, 2026

Local

Roswell sets $2-per-hour rate for downtown parking starting Friday

by B.T. ClarkMay 12, 2026May 12, 2026

Fire

Lightning strikes Roswell home

by B.T. ClarkMay 7, 2026May 7, 2026

Local

Roswell hosting hazardous waste drop-off day Saturday

by B.T. ClarkMay 6, 2026May 6, 2026

Multi-story brick parking garage with open window spaces and several vehicles parked inside, viewed from a low angle. The structure features concrete floors and ceilings with metal awnings above the entrance. An orange traffic cone is placed near the entrance on a dirt surface.

Local

Downtown Roswell parking deck opens today

by B.T. ClarkMay 4, 2026May 4, 2026

Firefighters in yellow protective gear are actively responding to a house fire in a residential area. Smoke is billowing from the side of a beige house with multiple chimneys, and the exterior shows signs of fire damage. Several fire hoses are laid out on the ground, and the firefighters are working near burnt bushes and debris. The scene is surrounded by green trees and neighboring houses.

Fire

Fire tears through Roswell townhome

by B.T. ClarkApril 29, 2026April 29, 2026

Closure of a portion of Fraser Street between Alpharetta Street (SR 9) and Norcross Street is scheduled from April 17, 2026, to October 30, 2026, for the Chambray Hotel construction. The closed section is highlighted in green on the map, adjacent to the Chambray Hotel construction site. Residential and business access will be maintained at all times during the road closure.

Local

Fraser Street closed in Roswell through October for hotel construction

by B.T. ClarkApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026

Traffic & Transportation

Part of Hardscrabble Road closed this week in Roswell

by B.T. ClarkApril 6, 2026April 6, 2026

Two-story white house with black shutters and a double garage with white doors and black trim. The front yard has a small wooden porch with railings, a brick-bordered garden bed, and a concrete driveway. Trees and bushes surround the property. A Roswell, Georgia Police Department badge is visible in the bottom right corner.

Crime

Unlicensed Roswell senior care home shut down after elderly residents were found sleeping in a shed

by B.T. ClarkMarch 13, 2026March 13, 2026

Local

Roswell leaders vote for more paid parking on Canton Street starting in May

by B.T. ClarkMarch 10, 2026April 22, 2026