The Canton Police Department held a swearing-in ceremony for two of its newest officers on Thursday.
The board governs the Department of Driver Services, including enforcing and administering state laws, and driver's license regulations.
Canton Police's new motorcycles can help officers patrol the park trail system and allow them to do it without emission and noise pollution.
Nearly 30 percent of combat veterans and first responders suffer from symptoms of PTSD. Here’s how you can consider them this 4th of July.
Swimming pool dangers persist, especially for children, in Canton.
Construction has begun on a new addition to the Cherokee Fire and Emergency Services Training Center, including a new classroom.
Two GoFundMe fundraisers have been established for the men electrocuted at a hotel construction site in Canton last month.
One man is in critical condition after his entire body was burned from being electrocuted while working at a Canton construction site.
Cherokee County Fire Chief Tim Prather presented awards and letters of commendation to several Cherokee County firefighters recently.
The Canton Police Department will begin a warning period for new automated enforcement of school zones in the city.
A 60-year-old woman died Sunday after her home off Red Fern Court in Canton caught on fire.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into a shootout and standoff on Sunday between Cherokee deputies and men from Alabama.
Cherokee County fire investigators said a 9-year-old and 11-year-old were playing with a lighter at the home off Darby Road in Waleska.
A Canton man was sentenced for attempting to leave the country with a cell phone and a tablet containing more than 100 files of child porn.
A team was assembled in 2019 of Cherokee County fire chiefs to implement a standardized incident command system.
Blairsville man refused to stop for police and tried to flee on foot, but was captured. He is now facing multiple charges.
Three people have been arrested after a car was stolen from the Shottenkirk dealership last week in Canton.
The Cherokee County Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of 2 acres on Sugar Pike Road to expand Fire Station No. 32.
A 20-year-old woman from Tennessee was arrested on felony murder charges Tuesday after her 13-month-old child died earlier this month.
Cherokee County Deputy Chief Assistant District Attorney Katie Gropper was appointed to the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board.
The Canton Police Department is investigating the fatal stabbing of a 13-month-old girl, which also left a 20-year-old woman injured.
Package thefts are a growing problem as online shopping explodes. Canton police offer some tips to thwart porch pirates.
The Cherokee Sheriff's Office is one of 21 law enforcement agencies in Georgia to receive a Highway Enforcement of Aggressive Traffic grant.
A man who was sleeping inside the mobile home early Thursday morning died as a result of the tree fall, Cherokee County deputies said.
The new units are equipped with the latest in crew and patient safety features to allow for the safest transport possible, officials said.
Fall is a good time to take inventory of who is in your neighborhood, and where the registered sex offenders live in Canton.
Cherokee County Fire and Emergency Services are donating to counties in Georgia that currently have older engines in their department.
First Lady Marty Kemp joined the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council's GA Coalition to Combat Human Trafficking to establish the hotline.
Dana Martin was appointed as Cherokee County Public Services Agency director and Jamie Gianfala was promoted to chief marshal.
The Cherokee County Domestic Violence Task Force has a goal to strengthen and sustain coordinated community response to family violence.
CodeRED enables local public safety personnel to notify residents and businesses of emergencies or urgent notifications.
Cherokee Sheriff’s deputies were dispatched to a three vehicle accident at 3 p.m. on Wednesday on Cumming Highway near County Line Road.
Agents seized over 136 kilograms of methamphetamine valued at $1.76 million and approximately $100,000, and served 47 arrest warrants.
A Canton woman has been charged in connection with a fatal pedestrian crash in November 2019.
Cherokee Sheriff Frank Reynolds took to social media this weekend to address the death of George Floyd, and what his department is doing.
Canton was ranked 26th out of 127 Georgia cities by a website that tracks crime and security.
After several calls this year, Cherokee Fire & Emergency Services is sharing safety tips so citizens will have a safe Memorial Day weekend.
The woman was left with serious burns but was breathing on her own when she arrived at a nearby hospital, officials said.
A Canton man was arrested Tuesday night for breaking into Jiffy Freeze, 8046 Knox Bridge Highway, and smearing peanut butter on the windows.
Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services said 71 percent of smoke alarms that failed had missing, disconnected or dead batteries.