A 22-year-old Lawrenceville man was arrested and charged with multiple sex crimes against a child.
Posted inYour Family
Is your child making poor choices? The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office wants to help
Is your child headed down the wrong road? Hanging out with the wrong crowd? Being disrespectful or doing drugs? If so, the Bibb County Sheriff’s Office may be able to help.
Posted inIn The News
Her son died in a Georgia prison. Now she wants answers
Joshua Carl Haynes Lester was stabbed through the back, puncturing both his heart and his lungs.
Posted inHealth
Georgia sees spike in fentanyl related drug overdoses
The Georgia Department of Public Health Drug Surveillance Unit has received increased reports of overdoses due to drugs mixed with fentanyl, particularly cocaine, methamphetamine, and counterfeit pills.
Posted inHealth
Georgia ranks 48th in mental health care. Newly passed reforms could change that
A sweeping mental health bill meant to lift Georgia from near the bottom when it comes to access to treatment is on its way to the governor’s desk.
Posted inTips and Knowledge
Why you shouldn’t bring wild animals into your home
In the spring, it is not unusual to see young wildlife that appear to be alone. Before you attempt to help, Georgia wildlife officials remind you to stop and remember that it is best to leave wildlife where you find them.
Posted inIn The News
Unidentified hiker found dead on Springer Mountain
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is asking for your help in identifying a man believed to be a hiker found dead on Springer Mountain.
Posted inHome & Garden
When should you prune the plants in your yard?
Do you have a yard full of woody ornamentals? Are you unsure of when or how to prune them?
Posted inCrime
Arrest made in July hit and run that killed 66-year-old Macon woman
Members of the U.S. Marshals Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force made an arrest in connection to the pedestrian fatality investigation of 66-year-old Irene Stubbs.
Posted inCrime
Argument at basketball game ends in shooting
Gwinnett County Police have arrested 30-year-old Timothy Dixon, of Snellville, and charged him with Aggravated Assault and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony in connection with the shooting of 30-year-old Gabriel Allen, of Atlanta.
Posted inGeorgia People
Meet the Fulton County Schools Teacher of the Year for 2022
Precious Bayan, art teacher at Brookview Elementary School, has been named the 2022-2023 Teacher of the Year for Fulton County Schools.
Posted inIn The News
Georgia slaps Blue Cross with historic $5 million fine. Here’s why
Georgia’s insurance department has fined Anthem/Blue Cross Blue Shield $5 million for several violations of state law following a months-long investigation.
Posted inThe Georgia Chronicles
Flashback: The saga of Roswell’s “Chicken Man,” Andrew Wordes
In this month’s Flashback, we will be covering the saga of Roswell’s beloved “Chicken Man,” Andrew Wordes. But first, let’s take a look at the time period.
Posted inLocal
Debate set for East Cobb Cityhood referendum
The Rotary Club of East Cobb will be hosting a forum debating the East Cobb Cityhood referendum May 4 at 6:30 p.m.
Posted inCrime
Armed robbery at KFC in Macon
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the armed robbery of the Kentucky Fried Chicken at 844 Shurling Drive.
Posted inYour Family
Military families can get free summer camps from Georgia 4-H
Dependents of military service members are invited to apply to attend five different weeklong camping experiences at no cost, coordinated by University of Georgia Cooperative Extension’s 4-H program.
Posted inFood
Taste of Alpharetta 2022 set for May 12
The 30th Annual Taste of Alpharetta will fill the streets of downtown Alpharetta with drool-worthy aromas from signature dishes served by restaurants across the North Fulton area.
Posted inCrime
Three dead in Paulding County triple shooting
Paulding Detectives continue to investigate a triple shooting that occurred during the overnight hours of March 21 in western Paulding County.
