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A 30-year-old Alpharetta man died Christmas Eve in a crash in Forsyth County.

Traffic & Transportation

Alpharetta man dies in Christmas Eve crash

by Thom ChandlerDecember 27, 2022September 24, 2023

MILTON -- Milton Police are investigating three burglaries and one attempted one that occurred in recent days.

Crime

Police investigate a rash of home burglaries in Milton

by Thom ChandlerDecember 19, 2022December 19, 2022

Sandy Springs police are reporting a major crash on I-285 East and Peachtree Dunwoody Road.

Traffic & Transportation

Tractor-trailer crash shuts down lanes on I-285 and closes Peachtree Dunwoody Road

by Thom ChandlerDecember 9, 2022December 9, 2022

ALPHARETTA -- Giovani Orozco Ramirez has been sentenced for drug trafficking activities that put large quantities of methamphetamine, heroin, cocaine, and firearms within reach of his young children.

Crime

Georgia man sentenced for trafficking drugs out of his Alpharetta home within reach of his children

by Crime ReportsDecember 8, 2022September 24, 2023

ROSWELL -- Roswell voters have elected Sarah Beeson to serve the remainder of Marcelo Zapata's term as Post 1 City Council member.

Your Government

Roswell Election Results: Sarah Beeson wins runoff for City Council seat

by Thom ChandlerDecember 7, 2022December 7, 2022

The days are merry and bright this Christmas season, and Atlanta restaurants are spreading cheer with Christmas meals and special hours over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Holiday diners can hang the stockings, put the presents under the tree and then head to a local Atlanta eatery for a special celebration. After gifts are unwrapped on Christmas Day, 10th & Piedmont, Gilbert’s, and Sankranti welcome diners back for a change of pace.

Food

Metro Atlanta Christmas Dining Guide

by Special to The Georgia SunDecember 6, 2022December 6, 2022

ROSWELL -- The Roswell Fire Department is using a wreath as a symbol to raise awareness of holiday fires and is urging residents to "keep the wreath green."

What do the red and green lights on the wreath at the Roswell Fire Department mean?

by Thom ChandlerDecember 2, 2022December 2, 2022

MILTON -- The City of Milton will kickstart its efforts to create Urban Growth Boundaries -- a tool to contain more dense urbanization and, in so doing, help preserve Milton’s rural heritage -- at a special public meeting this Wednesday.

Find out what the City of Milton is doing to contain high-density development

by Thom ChandlerNovember 28, 2022November 28, 2022

The Georgia Trust for Historic Preservation released its 2023 list of 10 Places in Peril in Georgia.

These 10 historic Georgia places are in danger of being lost forever

by Thom ChandlerNovember 25, 2022September 24, 2023

Todd and Julie Chrisley have been sentenced to 12 and seven years, respectively, in federal prison after a jury convicted them of bank and tax fraud offenses following a nearly three-week jury trial.

Crime

Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley sentenced to prison for tax fraud

by Crime ReportsNovember 23, 2022September 24, 2023

This GivingTuesday, North Fulton-based Canine Assistants will inspire generosity by sharing the incredible stories of life-saving service dogs and life-changing children’s hospital dogs.

Canine Assistants Will Share Stories of Service Dogs on Giving Tuesday

by Thom ChandlerNovember 21, 2022October 10, 2023

Below is a Holiday Gift Guide to help you with your Christmas shopping in one of Metro Atlanta's best shopping destinations.

Special Features

Holiday Gift Guide: Find unique Christmas presents for your loved ones in Alpharetta

by Thom ChandlerNovember 16, 2022November 16, 2022

The Roswell Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing at-risk adult Hussein Esmail.

Roswell Police search for 64-year-old Marietta man who has been missing since Friday

by Thom ChandlerNovember 14, 2022November 14, 2022

Among the winners in last night’s elections was Republican Rich McCormick in metro Atlanta’s 6th District, a district redrawn since the last census to become more favorable to the GOP. The former Marine pilot and ER doctor easily beat his Democratic opponent. He’d previously run and lost in the 7th District. He spoke with GPB's All Things Considered host Peter Biello.

Your Government

Meet Rich McCormick, the new Congressman for Georgia’s 6th District

by Peter Biello | GA TodayNovember 10, 2022November 10, 2022

ROSWELL -- The Roswell Police Department has identified and charged a juvenile student they say is responsible for a recent bomb threat.

Crime

Roswell middle school student charged with terroristic threats after bomb threat

by Thom ChandlerNovember 10, 2022November 10, 2022

The Scoop: Two poll workers at a precinct in Johns Creek were fired this morning just before voting began. Fulton County elections officials say their removal was due to a social media post.

Your Government

Two Johns Creek poll workers were fired just before polls opened

by Thom ChandlerNovember 8, 2022November 8, 2022

ALPHARETTA -- A plan to redevelop North Point Mall into a walkable indoor-outdoor destination could gain final approval Monday night.

Alpharetta will decide on the North Point Mall redevelopment plan Monday

by Thom ChandlerNovember 4, 2022September 24, 2023

Firemen and fire truck at an apartment fire

Meet Roswell’s 21 new fire captains

by Thom ChandlerNovember 3, 2022November 3, 2022