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Motorcyclist found with meth after police chase in north Forsyth

By: Kayla Robins NORTHEAST FORSYTH -- A Kennesaw man is facing more than a dozen charges, including possession of a large amount of methamphetamine, after he led a high-speed police chase Monday...

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Forsyth deputy, EMS saves teen’s life from heroin overdose with Narcan

By: Kayla Robins FORSYTH COUNTY – For the second time in just as many weeks, a teenager’s life was saved when local emergency personnel used an anti-overdose drug to reverse the effects of a heroin...

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Man charged with arson in Memorial Day fire that burned woman

By: FCN Regional Staff FLOWERY BRANCH - A man has been charged with arson and aggravated battery in a Memorial Day fire that injured a 56-year-old woman. David Egypt Young, 56, of Flowery Branch is in...

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Women charged over children's excessive school absences

By: FCN Regional Staff DAWSON COUNTY - Warrants were issued last week for two Dawson County mothers accused of violating the state's school truancy law. Morgan Lee, 30, of Dawsonville is facing 14...

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Authorities: Gainesville man accused of raping 15-year-old girl

By: FCN Regional Staff A Gainesville man is accused of picking up a 15-year-old girl in his vehicle and sexually assaulting her six months ago, according to authorities. Dustin Roger McConnell, 21, was...

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Two charged after puppy found in hot car at Mall of Georgia

By: FCN Regional Staff A Gwinnett County Police officer broke a window Tuesday to rescue a puppy from a car in the Mall of Georgia parking lot, according to authorities. The police department received...

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Home invasion suspect sought after climbing fence with handgun in Buford

By: FCN Regional Staff A home invasion suspect climbed a fence with a handgun in Buford May 23 and tried to force his way into the home, police said. Gwinnett County Police are asking for help in...

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Double shooting suspect in Cumming indicted on separate charges

By: Kayla Robins A man suspected of shooting two people at a residence last month has been indicted on separate domestic violence charges. Ronald Eric Lofland, 47, faces charges of family...

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Cumming man indicted for $110K theft

By: Kayla Robins CUMMING -- A Cumming man accused of stealing more than $110,000 over a 15-month period from a local business has been indicted by a Forsyth County grand jury. William Jon Howard, who...

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Double shooting suspect who fled scene caught in Maryland

By: Kayla Robins CUMMING – A man wanted on charges of shooting two people at a residence in Cumming last month before fleeing the area has been caught in Maryland, authorities said. The Forsyth County...

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Anti-LGBT marquee sign at Buford church vandalized

By: Newsroom Staff A Buford church’s sign, which read in part “Satan made gays and transgender,” was covered in black paint between Sunday night and Monday morning, police said. Gwinnett County Police...

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Serial groper arrested in south Forsyth

By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH -- A south Forsyth man suspected of assaulting three women on separate occasions in an attempt to grope them has been arrested, authorities said. Stephen Lyon, 26, was...

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SUV slides under semi in south Forsyth

By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH – An Alpharetta man is in custody at an area hospital for driving under the influence of drugs Monday afternoon when he wrecked into an 18-wheeler in south Forsyth. John...

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Shooting reported, manhunt underway in Gainesville

By: Newsroom Staff See this story updated here.  Queen City Parkway in Gainesville was closed Saturday at Industrial Boulevard by law enforcement officials working a crime scene and possible shooting....

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Suspect shot, killed after confrontation with state troopers in Gainesville

By: FCN Regional Staff GAINESVILLE - A suspect was shot and killed after a confrontation with Georgia State Patrol troopers Saturday night in Gainesville that resulted in injuries to three officers....

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Man indicted for DUI crash in north Forsyth

By: Kayla Robins NORTH FORSYTH -- A Buford man has been indicted by a Forsyth County Grand Jury on charges stemming from a car crash that seriously injured a 19-year-old woman on Ga. 400. John David...

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GBI: Suspect tried to drown trooper before being shot, killed

By: FCN Regional Staff A weekend Hall County police chase ended with a suspect killed by Georgia State Patrol as he tried to drown a trooper, authorities said. The chase, which also resulted in another...

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Dawson County officers dispute claims in citizen journalist’s lawsuit

By: Gainesville Times DAWSON COUNTY -- The Dawson County Sheriff’s Office officials named in a federal lawsuit in May by a Roswell citizen journalist have responded, claiming her “alleged injuries and...

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Church, Boy Scouts respond to abuse lawsuit

By: FCN Regional Staff A former Gainesville Scoutmaster and members of First Baptist Church named in a March civil lawsuit have filed responses, claiming the statute of limitations has been reached and...

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Suspect runs from police, hides in south Forsyth pool house

By: Kayla Robins SOUTH FORSYTH – A man led deputies on a foot chase Tuesday that ended in his capture about two hours later, authorities said. John Sizemore, 36, of Cumming, reportedly ran from...

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