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📊 The Gist: Residents of the proposed City of Mulberry in northeastern Gwinnett County voted in favor of cityhood with 56.96% of the vote.

Your Government

Election Results: Gwinnett Voters Say ‘Yes’ To New City of Mulberry

by Thom ChandlerMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

🗓️ The Gist: Intermittent lane closures and a full road closure are scheduled for North Peachtree Street between Sunset Drive and Buchanan Street in Norcross from Friday, May 24 to Thursday, May 30.

Traffic & Transportation

Lane Closures and Full Road Closure Scheduled for North Peachtree Street in Norcross

by Thom ChandlerMay 23, 2024May 23, 2024

📊 The Gist: Incumbent Sally Harrell won the Democratic primary for Georgia's Senate District 40, securing 70.83% of the vote.

Your Government

Election Results: Sally Harrell Secures Victory in Georgia Senate District 40 Primary

by Thom ChandlerMay 22, 2024May 22, 2024

📊 The Gist: Incumbent David Scott won the Democratic primary in Georgia's District 13, defeating six primary challengers and securing enough of the vote to avoid a runoff, while Jonathan Chavez emerged victorious in the Republican primary.

Your Government

David Scott Fends Off Primary Challengers in District 13 Election

by Thom ChandlerMay 22, 2024May 22, 2024

😢 The Gist: A man was found dead inside a vehicle in a Lilburn parking lot early Sunday morning, following a shooting that began on Indian Trail Lilburn Road.

Crime

Deadly Shooting in Lilburn Parking Lot Under Investigation

by Thom ChandlerMay 19, 2024May 19, 2024

A close up shot of a cat s face

Rabies Alert: Rabid Cat Found in Snellville

by Thom ChandlerMay 17, 2024May 17, 2024

😮 The Gist: The Gwinnett County Police Department swiftly apprehended a man with multiple outstanding warrants who was found in a vehicle reported stolen just hours earlier.

Gwinnett Police Nab Wanted Man in Stolen Vehicle Hours After it Was Stolen

by Thom ChandlerMay 16, 2024May 16, 2024

😄 The Gist: The Splash Pad at Lilburn City Park is set to open for the 2024 season on Saturday, May 18, providing a fun and refreshing way for children to enjoy the summer months.

When is The Splash Pad at Lilburn City Park Opening?

by Thom ChandlerMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024

😢 The Gist: Gwinnett County Police is asking for the public's assistance in locating Jennifer Ledesma, a 21-year-old woman who went missing from her Buford residence on May 10, 2024.

Have You Seen This Missing 21-Year-Old Buford Woman?

by Thom ChandlerMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024

UPDATE: (Verbatim from the Gwinnett County Police Department) – Next-of-kin notification has been made for the three children. The victims have been identified as Arianny Rodriguez (age 13, Atlanta), Carlos Rodriguez (age 9, Atlanta), and Chadal Rodriguez (age 11, Atlanta). Their mother was at a local hospital with another child who was being treated for an unrelated injury.

Crime

Three Children and One Adult Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide in Gwinnett County Park

by Thom ChandlerMay 8, 2024May 8, 2024

📊 The Gist: A new study by Valdosta State University has highlighted potential financial hurdles for the proposed city of Mulberry, contrasting with an earlier feasibility study prepared by a private consulting firm.

Valdosta State Study Reveals Financial Challenges for Proposed City of Mulberry

by Thom ChandlerMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

😨 The Gist: Gwinnett County Police are seeking your help in identifying an armed robbery suspect who robbed a man at knifepoint at a Wells Fargo ATM in Duluth on March 31.

Crime

Man Robbed at Knifepoint at Gwinnett County ATM

by Thom ChandlerMay 3, 2024May 3, 2024

🕵️ The Gist: Gwinnett County Police are investigating a burglary at Hennessy Lexus in Duluth, where a suspect hid inside the dealership until it closed and then stole keys and an iPad.

Crime

Suspect Hides in Duluth Lexus Dealership Until Closing

by Thom ChandlerMay 1, 2024May 1, 2024

🚨 The Gist: A man and a woman were arrested in Gwinnett County and accused of conspiring to stage a robbery at a Norcross business, falsely reporting a crime involving a theft of $2,800.

Crime

Staged Robbery Leads to Arrests in Gwinnett County

by Thom ChandlerApril 30, 2024April 30, 2024

In the early hours of today, the Lawrenceville Police Department responded to a series of emergency calls reporting a "Peeping Tom" in the vicinity of Grayson Highway, Forest Place, and Kubol Drive.

Crime

‘Peeping Tom’ Suspect Arrested in Lawrenceville

by Thom ChandlerApril 28, 2024April 28, 2024

Railroad crossing sign near railway

Fire

What Was The Fire Near The Railroad Tracks in Norcross Today?

by Thom ChandlerApril 23, 2024April 23, 2024

🚨 The Gist: Gwinnett Police arrested 21-year-old Kalvin Robinson after they say he rammed a stolen vehicle into a patrol car and attempted to evade capture by altering his appearance.

Crime

21-Year-Old Arrested After Ramming Stolen Vehicle Into Gwinnett Police Patrol Car

by Thom ChandlerApril 19, 2024April 19, 2024

The Gist: A fatal police shooting occurred at a Waffle House in Norcross, Georgia, on April 18, ending with the death of a suspect wanted for robbery.

Crime

Police Chase and Shooting Started at Norcross Waffle House

by Thom ChandlerApril 19, 2024April 19, 2024