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Officer witnesses man rolling safe across parking lot
An off-duty Barrow County officer witnessed a man rolling a safe from a Monkey Joes in Dacula early Wednesday morning across the parking lot in an officer chair.
Norcross man chases couple, fires gun toward car
A Norcross man allegedly chased his ex-girlfriend and another man in a car over several miles around Norcross, and after they refused to pull over, he fired a gun in their direction.
Leadership program announces expansion, focus on inclusion
Gwinnett's premier leadership program seeks donors to expand.
Group asks drivers to 'dump the pump'
A group that aims to strive for better air quality is encouraging Gwinnett County residents this weekend to "dump the pump" in an effort to raise awareness about transit options.
Teen facing life-threatening injuries after bike crash
Incident occurred near Dacula intersection of Track Way and Greeson Road
POLITICAL NOTEBOOK: Loganville councilman completes overseas deployment
Rey Martinez hopes to return to Loganville for the next city council meeting, after his deployment in the Middle East; Louise Radloff's husband Richard has passed away.
Car rolls into Grayson home after child shifts gears
Official: Home unoccupied at time of collision, no injuries reported
At promotion ceremony, firefighters recognized for professionalism
Thirty nine Gwinnett County firefighters were recognized on Wednesday night at a promotion ceremony that featured driver engineers, lieutenants, captains, battalion chiefs, a district commander and a fire chief.
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City holds public hearing on proposed budget
PEACHTREE CORNERS -- Residents of the city of Peachtree Corners spoke at a public hearing on the proposed FY2014 budget during Tuesday's city council meeting.. The budget proposed has the city spending $3.8 million this year, up $1.1 million from the city's first year.. In potential revenue, the city expects
CLINE: Father's Day cakes part of Grayson couple's calling
For 50 years Jean Brownlee and her husband Buck have spearheaded a tradition of bring cakes to the Gwinnett County Correctional Institute to be eaten by the inmates on Father's Day.
Lawsuit: Murder victim's family wants to search farmland
The family of a slain Mercer University law student have filed a lawsuit asking a judge to allow them to search farmland in central Georgia in hopes of finding her remains.
New Gwinnett property tax districts moving forward
On Tuesday, commissioners learn that this year's tax digest is in line with millage rate plans proposed during the county budgeting process.
GMC receives award for heart attack care
Gwinnett Medical Center received an award from the American Heart Association for its commitment and standard of care for heart attack patients.
Gwinnett Coalition asking for school supplies
Several local nonprofits need the items for children in their programs.
Suwanee Police report phone scam
A phone scam that has been reported around metro Atlanta was noticed by the Suwanee Police Department this week. The caller demands payment over the phone for a bogus warrant or ticket.
Governor commends Master Teachers
Gov. Nathan Deal announced Tuesday the names of 58 Georgia teachers who have earned the Master Teacher certification, a desigation awarded based on demonstrated excellence in student achievement and student growth for 2013.
6 accused of fraudulent unemployment benefits
Georgia Department of Labor charges Norcross, Snelville and Lawrenceville residents for bilking system of more than $50K
Father's Day boat explosion ruled accidental
Gwinnett firefighters ruled Sunday's boat explosion accidental after an investigation found that the 1957 wooden boat had mechanical problems prior to the incident.
GMC warns patients of possible TB exposure
Gwinnett Medical Center has warned more than 100 former patients of an employee recently diagnosed with an active tuberculosis infection.
Library board names interim director
With its recently ousted director in the second row, the Gwinnett County Library Board of Trustees named an interim director.
Grayson City Council sets public hearing dates for millage rate
GRAYSON -- At its regular meeting Monday night, the Grayson City Council set the public hearing dates for the city's millage rate.. The hearings will be held at 9 a.m. and 6 p.m. July 1 and at 6 p.m. July 8 for the adoption of the millage rate.. Gwinnett County
Supreme Court rules in bank's favor in Gwinnett ID theft case
Case filed in Gwinnett State Court involves a man whose identity was stolen by a bank teller's husband.
Local Crime
- Norcross man chases couple, fires gun toward car
- Officer witnesses man rolling safe across parking lot
- Car rolls into Grayson home after child shifts gears
- Teen facing life-threatening injuries after bike crash
- Lawsuit: Murder victim's family wants to search farmland
- Suwanee Police report phone scam
- 6 accused of fraudulent unemployment benefits
- Tree crashes into home during afternoon storm
- Supreme Court rules in bank's favor in Gwinnett ID theft case 1 comment
- Following theft corporation donates to soccer club
Cities
- Norcross man chases couple, fires gun toward car
- Officer witnesses man rolling safe across parking lot
- At promotion ceremony, firefighters recognized for professionalism
- BIZ BRIEFS: Sears Outlet plans grand opening event
- Lawrenceville Trolley Tours nice way to see city
- Car rolls into Grayson home after child shifts gears
- Teen facing life-threatening injuries after bike crash
- City holds public hearing on proposed budget 1 comment
- CLINE: Father's Day cakes part of Grayson couple's calling 1 comment
- Lawsuit: Murder victim's family wants to search farmland
Local Education
- Education panel to speak in Duluth
- Governor commends Master Teachers
- GOOD NEWS: Top teacher named to nationwide Dream Team
- Student competes in National History Day contest
- GCPS could use local-made film in curriculum
- GCPS honored with Emmy Award
- Free class for kids teaches organic gardening
- School wins $100K grant for PE intiatives
- College receives threatening phone call
- GOOD NEWS: College-sponsored Merit Scholarship winners named
Blogs
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- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: Best Picture Showcase returns
- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: A few of my favorite things 2012 edition 1 comment
- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: Christmas TV really is special 2 comments
- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: A little Halloween music
- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: Fright Night 1 comment
- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: New fall TV has arrived
- THAT'S ENTERTAINEMENT: Adventures in Dragon*Coning
- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: What's going on with Atlanta radio?
- THAT'S ENTERTAINMENT: Olympic fever
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Locals receive free food
RAW VIDEO: Diverging-Diamond Interchange
Sights and sounds from the Lilburn Girl Scout Day Camp
