John Gordon Boatwright, 34, of Woodstock was found unresponsive in his cell early Friday morning by Cherokee sheriff's deputies.
The 19-year-old man was found outside the home on Santa Fe Trail in Woodstock early Thursday morning, the Cherokee Sheriff's Office said.
Canton police said no one was home at the time of the shooting, which was reported Tuesday on Jefferson Circle.
Two people have been arrested and charged in connection with the violent home invasion reported Tuesday in Cherokee County.
A Dodge Durango was traveling southbound on Ga. 140 when it left the roadway and collided with a tree in northwest Cherokee County.
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services promoted 10 of their firefighters to higher ranks, including Battalion Chief.
Aaron Cook and Timothy Chattin are accused of killing the two dogs last month in Dawson County.
The Canton Police Department is using StarChase's GPS tracking beacon, which attaches to a vehicle and remotely tracks its location.
Cameron Childers, 18, was behind the wheel of a truck that left the roadway and struck a tree, killing 16-year-old Mahlon Thornton.
Lieutenant Stephen Cohen graduated from the School of Police Staff and Command (SPSC) at Northwestern.
Several employees for the Cherokee Fire & Emergency Services received awards during the annual Public Safety Service Awards Banquet.
An SUV tried to pass a car on Ga. 108 near the Pickens County line when it sideswiped an Oldsmobile, forcing it down an embankment.
Maria Elena Sullivan, who was arrested Sunday in Canton, is charged with murder in connection to the death of her 13-day-old baby boy.
The Cherokee Marshal's Office will allow its officers to grow facial hair for 90 days if they donate or volunteer at their chosen charity.
The Canton Police Department is looking to hire diverse men and women to join its ranks.
The police department's event will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 17 at First Baptist Church of Canton.
Detectives continue to review neighborhood surveillance cameras in the hopes of finding the car reportedly driven by the male subject.
BREAKING: A 12-year-old boy said a man told him his mother was sick and that he was sent to pick him up.
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Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services is seeking firefighters, and the online application is due by October 22nd.
The two-vehicle accident was reported Tuesday morning along Highway 372 at the Etowah River bridge near Ball Ground.
The Cherokee Sheriff's Office is investigating the armed robbery reported Sunday at Homer's in Free Home.
One of the three suspect fled police, crashed the vehicle on I-575 near Highway 92 in Woodstock and ran away on foot.
No injuries or property damage was reported in connection to Thursday's shooting at Alexander Ridge Apartment Homes.
Several individuals have been taken into custody for questioning. No injuries or damage to property have been reported at this time.
Lisa and Kenny Phelps of Canton, GA, were vacationing in Las Vegas when a man opened fire on an audience during a country music festival.
Akilee Zakee Wilson, 17, who is charged in connection to the June 25 fatal shootings, was located in a Staten Island housing development.
A necropsy revealed the 8-year-old Irish Sport Show Horse suffered a depressed skull fracture from a blunt object.
The Canton resident is accused of driving erratically and tossing marijuana and cash out of a car near the Etowah River Bridge.
A man sporting a badge and firearm pulled over a motorist Monday afternoon in Cherokee County.
October 1st marks the end of the Burn Ban that was put into effect by the Georgia Environmental Protection Division.
The woman was able to communicate via text messages with family and police, who were able to ping her cell phone to obtain her location.
The horse boarded at The Stables At Union Hill near Canton was found dead around 8 a.m. Friday.
Bryan Payne retires from the Cherokee County Fire Department.
Kelly Trim and her husband, Robert, will serve 60 days in jail for accusing Dr. Frank Petruzielo of trying to run them over in 2013.
Canton police previously said a friend who dropped Kenneth Williams off at a gas station told officers he may try to harm himself.
Cherokee sheriff's deputies discovered the windows were shot out at His Hands Car Wash & Detailing Saturday morning.
Police conducting a traffic stop on a white 2002 Hyundai Santa Fe in Idaho Springs confirmed the driver to be 16-year-old Mayci Olschewske.
Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services received a donation of water from the employees at Fire House Subs in Canton.
A man in his early 60's who was using the home for shelter said he woke up and discovered the fire on the back porch.