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13-year-old Gwinnett County girl missing, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Gwinnett County police are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing 13-year-old girl. Sandy Michelle Soto was last seen at her home on Welford Road in unincorporated Suwanee around 11:45 p.m. on Sunday, April 21, according to the Gwinnett County Police Department.
Weekend race brings historic race cars 'back to the future'
BRASELTON, Ga. - They say history goes by in the blink of an eye — and never will that be truer than at this weekend’s Historic Sportscar Racing Mitty. The HSR Mitty — which is essentially a series of sprints and races featuring vintage sportscars — is happening Friday through Sunday at Braselton’s Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta. Organizers say the mission behind Historic Sportscar Racing is to highlight history’s greatest race cars and to allow fans the rare opportunity to see them in high-speed action again.
Volunteer divers never give up searching for victims under Lake Lanier
GAINESVILLE, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - It was supposed to be the first day of the rest of their lives. Instead, Anni watched her boyfriend Kaiyan slip under the waters of Lake Lanier, never to resurface. Kaiyan, 29, had taken Anni to the lake on that June 2022 day to...
Wide range of temperatures across north Georgia to start weekend
As we head into the last weekend of April, you may notice a change in the temperatures depending on where you step out Friday. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan says a wedge will develop across the northeast metro and mountains today. A wedge is a bubble of cooler air near the surface that gets trapped along the eastern slopes of the Appalachian Mountains. [DOWNLOAD: Free Severe Weather Team 2 App for alerts wherever you go] It’s causing a big difference in temperatures.
Gwinnett County Fugitive and K-9 Units Arrest Two Men in Buford and Lawrenceville for Violent Offenses
Gwinnett County's sweep for criminals brought two men, wanted for violent offenses, into custody this past January, officials confirmed yesterday. Eli Cummings, 28, and Jared Thomas Saylors, 29, were the subjects of targeted surveillance operations by the Fugitive and K-9 units, resulting in their arrests for separate egregious charges. According...
Continuing the Legacy: Gwinnett Forum Endorses Gwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor
We feel that the administration of current Sheriff Keybo Taylor, 63, of Hoschton, has been a good one, and endorse his renomination for the position. writes the GwinnettForum newspaper in their endorsement.
Hall County man charged with murder in 1988 California cold case, police say
GAINSVILLE, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A 36-year-old cold case out of California may finally be cracked after a Hall County man was arrested, according to the Santa Maria Police Department. Aloysius Winthrop James, 57, faces a charge for the murder of 30-year-old Ofelia Sandoval in 1988. The Gainesville man...
Good Day Atlanta viewer information: April 26, 2024
ATLANTA - The HSR Mitty at Braselton’s Michelin Raceway Road Atlanta:. They say history goes by in the blink of an eye — and never will that be truer than at this weekend’s Historic Sportscar Racing Mitty. The HSR Mitty — which is essentially a series of...
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