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A Gwinnett County parent was shot in the face following an altercation that began with someone egging his house. The incident highlights the escalating tensions that can arise from seemingly trivial actions, leading to severe consequences. The suspect, a 40-year-old man, is currently in jail without bond.
Police in Gwinnett County have apprehended a 36-year-old man suspected of stealing packages from porches, discovering more than just stolen goods in his home. The incident highlights the growing issue of porch piracy in local communities and the measures law enforcement is taking to combat it.
Georgia cornerback Julian Humphrey has announced his intention to enter the transfer portal when it opens on December 9. This decision comes after a teleconference in which Georgia head coach Kirby Smart briefly addressed Humphrey’s situation, highlighting the evolving landscape of college football recruitment.
A fire at the Camelot Condominiums in South Fulton has left dozens without homes, marking a significant chapter in the building's history of ongoing issues. Local news coverage highlights the complex's troubled past and the impact on residents. This incident underscores the urgent need for attention to housing safety in the area.
Testimony continues in a trial concerning the tragic death of a Cobb County student, who was allegedly struck and killed by a drunk driver. Prosecutors are aiming to prove the suspect's guilt on seven charges, emphasizing the case's significance within the local community.
Immigration attorneys are expressing serious concerns about potential mass deportations during President-elect Trump's administration. They are focusing on educating immigrants about their rights while working diligently to resolve individual cases. The article highlights the urgent nature of these legal challenges as the political landscape shifts.
A hit-and-run incident in Cobb County has resulted in the death of a man who was walking outside of a marked crosswalk. Police are investigating the incident and seeking information on the driver involved. This tragic event marks the third deadly pedestrian crash in Cobb County within a week, raising concerns about pedestrian safety.
A South Carolina woman, who was driving under the influence and speeding when she crashed into a golf cart, resulting in the death of a newlywed bride, has been sentenced to 25 years in prison. The incident highlights the severe consequences of drunk driving and its devastating impact on families. The case sheds light on the ongoing issue of impaired driving, particularly during celebratory occasions.
An 18-year-old woman was wounded in a shooting incident in the Historic Florida Plains neighborhood of Atlanta, prompting police investigations. This event raises significant concerns regarding public safety and crime in the area, highlighting the ongoing issues faced by local communities.
An Athens-Clarke County commissioner has pleaded guilty to speeding, following an arrest nearly two years prior on a suspected DUI charge. The case highlights ongoing concerns about public officials' conduct and accountability in local governance.