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As a result of a recent investigation, the Gwinnett Police Department has arrested multiple gang members and associates obtaining 73 felony arrest warrants, including many gang-related charges, with the assistance of the Special Investigation Section Gang Unit and K9 Unit.

Crime

Home shooting incident in Gwinnett leads to major gang bust

by Crime ReportsNovember 22, 2022November 22, 2022

Gwinnett County residents can access up-to-date information about criminal activity in their neighborhoods by using CrimeMapping.com.

Crime

Here’s how you can track local crimes in Gwinnett County

by Thom ChandlerNovember 17, 2022November 17, 2022

LILBURN -- A teenage boy was killed and a teenage girl injured in a shooting that took place at 745 Beaver Ruin Road in Lilburn in the parking lot of the La Mexicana Supermarket.

Crime

One teen killed, another injured in shooting at La Mexicana in Lilburn

by Thom ChandlerNovember 17, 2022November 17, 2022

A 76-year-old Auburn man is dead after being hit by a truck while working in Forsyth County.

Traffic & Transportation

76-year-old Georgia Man Dies After Being Hit by Truck in Forsyth County

by Thom ChandlerNovember 17, 2022October 10, 2023

DULUTH -- Firefighters responded at 12:33 a.m. Friday to multiple reports of an apartment fire at the Montrose Berkeley Lake Apartments located in the 2300 block of Northwoods Lake Court in Duluth.

Fire

Three rescued from balcony during apartment fire in Gwinnett

by Fire ReportsNovember 11, 2022November 11, 2022

LAWRENCEVILLE -- Firefighters responded this morning to a 911 call that reported a house on fire near the intersection of Providence Drive and Flowers Crossing in Lawrenceville at 3:04 a.m. Monday.

Fire

Family of 10 displaced by early morning house fire in Lawrenceville

by Thom ChandlerNovember 7, 2022November 7, 2022

NORCROSS -- A man was killed by police at a soccer field on Singleton Road in Norcross after police say he pointed a gun at an officer.

Crime

Gwinnett police officer shoots armed man at soccer field

by Thom ChandlerNovember 4, 2022November 4, 2022

HOSCHTON -- A Mill Creek High School cheerleader is dead after a fatal car crash over the weekend.

Mill Creek High School cheerleader killed in crash

by Thom ChandlerOctober 31, 2022October 31, 2022

The Gwinnett Police Department has charged 18-year-old Brendon Young, of Lawrenceville, with felony murder and aggravated assault in connection with 17-year-old DeAndre Henderson’s homicide.

Crime

Suspect charged in killing of Norcross High School student

by Thom ChandlerOctober 28, 2022October 28, 2022

NORCROSS -- A 17-year-old Norcross High School student was shot and killed outside school grounds Wednesday afternoon.

Crime

Norcross High School student killed in shooting

by Thom ChandlerOctober 27, 2022October 27, 2022

SUGAR HILL -- Gwinnett County Firefighters report that a dog died in an early evening fire last night at a home in Sugar Hill.

Fire

Dog dies in evening house fire in Sugar Hill

by Thom ChandlerOctober 27, 2022October 27, 2022

Few aspects play a more important role in a child's development than their educational experience. But among the nearly 50 million American public school students in grades K-12, the quality of that experience varies considerably.

What is the top ranking school district in Georgia?

by Samuel Stebbins | 24/7 Wall St. via The Center SquareOctober 22, 2022September 24, 2023

The News: The Gwinnett County Police Department recently honored two good samaritans who helped a Gwinnett County Police officer who was in distress and being beaten by a suspect.

Gwinnett Police Honor Good Samaritans Who Helped an Officer in Distress

by Thom ChandlerOctober 21, 2022October 10, 2023

DULUTH -- Rainbow Village -- a metro Atlanta nonprofit dedicated to bringing help, hope, housing and healing to families experiencing homelessness -- will serve as one of four designated organizations to benefit from Ordner Construction’s 11th annual Run 4A Reason 5K. Deemed an official AJC Peachtree Road Race qualifying event, the run/walk fundraiser will be organized into eight different age groups.

Run 4A Reason 5K in Duluth will benefit local nonprofits

by Thom ChandlerOctober 21, 2022October 21, 2022

Firefighters were dispatched at 8:24 a.m. to a report of a smoke alarm activation at South Gwinnett High School in Snellville.

Fire

South Gwinnett High School evacuated after early morning fire

by Thom ChandlerOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

Hosted on the docks of Margaritaville at Lanier Islands from Friday, Oct. 14 to Sunday, Oct. 16, the Lake Lanier Boat Show will bring together more than 15 area dealers and over 50 brands to provide a first look at new 2023 models.

This Weekend: Don’t miss the Lake Lanier Boat Show

by Thom ChandlerOctober 13, 2022October 13, 2022

The Scoop: Two teenage suspects have been charged in the shooting death of 17-year-old Elijah Dewitt in the parking lot of Sugarloaf Mills Wednesday night.

Crime

Two teens charged in slaying of 17-year-old at Sugarloaf Mills

by Thom ChandlerOctober 7, 2022October 7, 2022

According to officials, traffic lights are out in all directions at the intersection.

Traffic & Transportation

Traffic Alert: Avoid Jimmy Carter Boulevard at Buford Highway

by Thom ChandlerOctober 6, 2022October 6, 2022

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