A man was fatally shot outside a gas station on Jimmy Carter Boulevard in Norcross, prompting a search for the suspect who fled the scene. The Details: Police officers responded to a 911 call around 4169 Jimmy Carter Boulevard, where a man was reported to have been shot in front of the gas station. When […]
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Have You Seen Missing Cherokee County Teen Alana White?
The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help in locating Alana White, a 15-year-old girl who was reported missing. Alana was last seen on Friday, October 11, at Legacy Walk, and is believed to be heading towards Atlanta in an unknown LYFT vehicle. Alana is described as a Black female with long […]
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Northeast Georgia
Northeast Georgia Headlines Here’s what’s happening around Northeast Georgia this week. You Might Like The Georgia SunPO Box 95Roswell, GA 30077 If you’d no longer like to receive our emails, you can unsubscribe here.
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5K Named After Laken Riley Set to Raise Funds for Women’s Safety
Cherokee Recreation and Parks will host the inaugural Live Like Laken 5K Run/Walk at Hobgood Park in Woodstock on October 26. The event, named after Laken Riley, a nursing student who was murdered on the UGA campus, will support The Laken Hope Foundation, which funds organizations promoting women’s safety, nursing education, and children’s healthcare. “We […]
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Fulton County
Fulton County News Here’s what’s happening around Fulton County this week. You Might Like The Georgia SunPO Box 95Roswell, GA 30077 If you’d no longer like to receive our emails, you can unsubscribe here.
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Georgia Weather Cools: Is Fall Finally Here?
Georgians woke up to a brisk Friday morning, with the state seeing its coolest start since spring as temperatures dipped into the upper 40s and low 50s. The weekend is shaping up to stay sunny and cool, giving residents a refreshing break from the lingering warmth of early fall. 🧊 What’s Happening: Friday morning saw […]
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Defense Wants to Exclude DNA Evidence in Laken Riley Murder Trial
A judge in Athens has cleared the way for a hearing that could remove DNA evidence from the case against Jose Ibarra, accused of murdering a nursing student on the University of Georgia’s campus. ⚖️ What’s happening: Ibarra’s legal team filed a motion to exclude DNA evidence from TruAllele Casework Software, arguing that they have […]
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Damage to Georgia Farms From Hurricane Helene Estimated at $6.46 Billion
Hurricane Helene caused at least $6.46 billion in losses to Georgia farmers, according to preliminary estimates released Thursday by the University of Georgia College of Agriculture & Environmental Science. That represents direct crop losses, losses to businesses that support agriculture and forestry, losses to workers in those related industries, and estimated recovery and restoration costs […]
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How to Vote in The 2024 Election in Gwinnett County
Gwinnett County residents now have more options to cast their ballots ahead of the upcoming 2024 General Election. From October 15 to November 1, twelve advance in-person voting locations will open across the county, with two new locations added this year. These expanded options are designed to help reduce wait times, which can reach two […]