CUMMING, Ga. — A Habersham, Ga., man has been arrested in connection with the stabbing death of a local man at a northeast Forsyth residence in the early hours of Sept. 8.
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CUMMING, Ga. — Forsyth County observed Patriots Day in various way.
CUMMING, Ga.—Twenty-four people were arrested as a result of an undercover investigation coordinated by local authorities.
Forsyth County residents, Bradley Shane Watson and his wife, Pamela Jo Watson, entered a plea of not guilty in Forsyth County Superior Court Sept. 10.
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Amy Weaver, a 41-year-old single mother of three teenage children, moved to Forsyth County from Kansas City, Mo., last November, hoping to start fresh after accepting a new position in Atlanta as a human resources manager. While parenting her own children, she was also …
CUMMING, Ga. — An Alpharetta man was arrested Aug. 26 on numerous charges including DUI, hit and run, driving without a valid license, failure to maintain lane and possession of an open container of alcohol.
CUMMING, Ga. — A Cumming woman reported someone had burglarized her 2002 F-250 Ford truck while she was walking in Haw Creek Park around 2:30 p.m. Sept. 1. The deputy noticed damage to the driver’s door, appearing as if someone had forced the lock. Missing were her Social Security card, driv…
CUMMING, Ga. — A Toyota Camry was observed taking off from a red light at Old Atlanta Road and Nichols Road in Suwanee at an aggressive speed Aug. 28. The driver of the vehicle was observed unable to maintain their lane, and local law enforcement attempted to initiate a traffic stop. The Cum…
CUMMING, Ga. — A deputy observed a tan Nissan Maxima travelling on Pea Ridge Road with a missing license plate and a non-illuminated taillight Aug. 30. Upon further investigation, the female driver and male passenger were found to be in possession of methamphetamine, possession of a schedule…
CUMMING, Ga. — When a Cumming man received a phone call from local authorities inquiring about his vehicle Sept. 1, he quickly discovered it had been stolen from his carport. Officers informed him that the vehicle had been involved in a wreck in Cherokee County and the driver had fled the sc…
SUWANEE, Ga. — Authorities received a call from a Suwanee man Sept. 1 who reported that his house had been burglarized and ransacked. Deputies found evidence of forced entry through the kitchen window of the home. Security footage showed a person on the back deck at the time of the burglary …
CUMMING, Ga. — Officers responded to a call of two suspicious persons on Bethelview Road when a caller reported seeing two men running across into the parking lot of Pike’s Nursery Aug. 31. Upon arrival, deputies met a car transport driver who had arranged to drop off a vintage Ford nearby.
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County will hold a public hearing Oct. 3 for its proposed 2020 operating budget, a spending plan that adds employees and services for one of the state’s fastest growing populations.
CUMMING, Ga. — Forsyth County Sheriff Ron Freeman met with county residents to communicate information regarding a proposed training facility in the northwest part of the county.
DAWSON COUNTY, Ga. — A four-vehicle accident which injured two people and resulted in a minor chemical spill shut down traffic on Dawsonville Highway just north of the Forsyth County line in the early morning hours of Sept. 10.
CUMMING — An application to develop a 60-home subdivision near the shores of Lake Lanier has been submitted to the Forsyth County Department of Planning and Community Development.
Cumming Post 307 was honored to sponsor 21 high school seniors from Forsyth County at the Georgia American Legion Boys State, held in late May at Riverside Military Academy in Gainesville. The week-long event featured programs in civics and participatory government activities. Boys State was…
CUMMING, Ga. — A local fishing guide and his wife have been formally charged with multiple counts of theft by taking, theft by conversion and deposit account fraud.
CUMMING, Ga — A local organization will host an event designed to celebrate life in recovery, raising awareness for September as Recovery Awareness Month.
CUMMING — A Forsyth County woman has been accused of embezzling charitable donations for an organization founded by her husband.
FORSYTH COUNTY — An AR-15 rifle stolen from a Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office detective’s patrol vehicle, part of a slew of vehicle break-ins Sept. 3, has been recovered.
CUMMING, Ga. — A woman reported to authorities Aug. 25 after finding her vehicle’s back seat driver side window shattered near the Greenway on Union Hill Road. She told deputies her wallet was still in the glove compartment and nothing was missing from the vehicle.
CUMMING, Ga. — Authorities arrested a woman for driving while impaired after a single-vehicle crash Aug. 24 at the Shady Grove Campground on Allyn Lane Memorial Way. Deputies arrived at the scene and found a woman standing near her damaged Toyota Camry.
CUMMING, Ga. — A man reported to authorities Aug. 22 that someone had stolen a trailer from his aunt’s residence on Delo Lane.
CUMMING, Ga. — A woman reported that someone had stolen a package that had been delivered to her residence on Brookmere Way Aug. 21. The package contained a GPS system for tracking trucks. There were no surveillance cameras in the area, and the woman said she does not know who stole the pack…
CUMMING, Ga. — The manager of the CVS on Buford Highway reported two women made off with items Aug. 24 and threatened to return to the store with a gun.
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CUMMING, Ga. — Northside Hospital has been recognized by the American Heart Association for their enhanced cardiovascular, heart, and stroke treatment.
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Dr. Nicholas Drahush of Chattahoochee Surgical Group is the only doctor in Forsyth County certified to treat patients suffering from Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) using the LINX System. GERD is a chronic disease that occurs when the lower esophageal sphincter, …
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — A recent accident involving a teen from West Forsyth High School is prompting elected officials to increase safety measures for dangerous intersections along Post Road.
CUMMING, Ga. — The developers of Halcyon held a private site tour recently for Forsyth County business leaders involved with the county’s Chamber of Commerce.
CUMMING, Ga. — Deputies stopped a vehicle on Dawsonville Highway and Keith Bridge Road Aug. 17 for following too closely to the vehicle ahead. Once authorities made contact with the male driver, they detected an odor of alcohol and cited him for driving under the influence. The vehicle was i…
CUMMING, Ga. — The Sheriff’s Office received a report Aug. 15 that a vehicle was burglarized at Midway Automotive on Mauldin Drive. Deputies contacted both the current and previous owner of the vehicle and confirmed that someone had removed the stereo and subwoofer.
CUMMING, Ga. — A man reported to authorities Aug. 14 that someone had stolen landscaping equipment from his truck while it was parked at his residence on Oak Grove Drive. The unsecured property was seen in the vehicle the previous night. The missing equipment included a bush edger, weed eate…
CUMMING, Ga. — Deputies arrested a man for driving under the influence Aug. 16 after he had repeatedly honked his horn in congested areas near an earlier traffic stop. After ignoring their verbal warnings, the man was pulled over.
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — Forsyth County is launching a pilot program that would augment transportation services to its underserved population.
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Forsyth County Fire Station 7 responded to a nonemergency call for assistance Aug. 19 when residents along Mountain Top Place reported a thunderstorm trapped two kittens in running water.
DULUTH, Ga. — Republican Matt Reeves has announced he intends to run for State Senate District 48 in 2020.
CUMMING, Ga. — Carrington Academy’s summer campers recently donated $1,400 to the Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation for childhood cancer research.
CUMMING, Ga. — A woman reported to police Aug. 12 recurring incidents of public drunkenness and criminal trespass outside the Citgo gas station on Atlanta Highway. A day earlier, the woman said a man was noticed trespassing the property while intoxicated and disturbing the public. The man wa…
CUMMING, Ga. — A husband and wife filed a report with Cumming Police Aug. 10 relating several incidents in which they suspect their personal information had been compromised.
CUMMING, Ga. — Police responded to an incident of larceny on Trotters Parkway Aug. 13. A power meter was reported stolen from a cell phone tower.
FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. — After years of assembling all-paper packets for Board of Commissioners agenda meetings, Forsyth County is going digital.
