The canoe was first spotted by a police helicopter not far from the Buford Dam; the victims were wearing their life jackets and got out.
The City County approved an agreement with the Lumpkin County Sheriff's Office to house prisoners at its facility in Dahlonega.
Also, two water-related deaths were reported during the 78-hour holiday period.
Both incidents occurred during the afternoon and evening hours on Saturday, May 16.
Johns Creek's ISO, or Insurance Service Office, rating has increased from 4/9 to an overall rating of 2.
Fulton County school police are investigating the incident, which occurred over the weekend in Johns Creek.
Anyone who provides information leading to the arrest and conviction of those involved could be eligible for up to a $10,000 reward.
Three northbound lanes of the state highway in Alpharetta are closed due to a "serious" vehicle crash.
Pepperoni's Tavern on Old Milton Parkway in Alpharetta is accused of hosting a Calcutta Auction style gambling operation.
Johns Creek authorities helped Alpharetta police conduct a raid at Pepperoni's Tavern on Old Milton Parkway.
30 new troopers recently graduated as part of the 96th Trooper School for the Georgia State Patrol.
The incident occurred March 5 along S.R. 400 just south of the Holcomb Bridge Road interchange in Roswell.
Investigators also believe there were no working smoke detectors inside the home at 125 Summer Crest Court.
The fire started just before sunrise Monday morning.
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Police say Yvenson Jean-Pierre was last seen Tuesday evening in nearby Alpharetta when he left his home to go for a walk.
Police say two men allegedly stole the phone from a man Dec. 30 at Johns Creek Liquors.
Kyle Brown received the honor for the third quarter of 2014.
Jon Moses was promoted from sergeant and and Chris Byers advanced from lieutenant to captain.
The officers were recognized earlier this month during the 2014 Johns Creek Police Awards Banquet.
Taleiyah Brown, 12, was last seen getting off the school bus at the Chelsea Ridge Apartments and into a red, four-door vehicle.
A two-vehicle, head-on collision closed the intersection around 7 a.m. Tuesday.
The grant allows the agency to continue its Nighthawks DUI Taskforce, which has a presence in Johns Creek and Fulton County.
10 fatalities, 242 DUI arrests were reported during the holiday break in 2013.
ChattComm, which serves Johns Creek, is the first private sector, outsourced communications center to obtain accreditation.
The Johns Creek native was chosen for his ability to balance professionalism with humanity.
The accident occurred outside Sunrise Assisted Living on Old Alabama Road where the victim was employed as a nurse.
Renee L. McClendon also barricaded herself inside the home, which forced police to call in North Metro SWAT for assistance.
Johns Creek police have issued arrest warrants for Willie Ray Shirley, who allegedly took photos of himself on the victim's cell phone.
Keewan Williams allegedly shoved coach Chad Davenport during the school's Oct. 24 varsity football game against Chattahoochee High School.
The charitable foundation, which supports the Johns Creek police and fire departments, is seeking two residents to join its board.
Randall Heath Powers was recognized during Monday's City Council meeting.
The fire started shortly after midnight on Waters Bend Way.
Kristian Lee Hardy fatally struck Rafael Diaz Soto, 88, of Johns Creek on Aug. 11 at McGinnis Ferry and Medlock Bridge roads.
Curt Walther was promoted to fire captain, "Rusby" Crites was promoted to fire lieutenant and Shawn Maschmeier was promoted to sergeant.
Plus: Deputy coroner impersonated police officer; Burglars posed as first-time home buyers.
Roswell police said Dorothy Paige and her boyfriend Obadyah Yahyisrael have both been located in Anniston, Alabama.
Also: Grandfather shoots at carjackers; Opium sent through the U.S. Mail; Mistaken $100 was actually $1.
Police say Grant Spencer, who attended Dunwoody and Johns Creek high schools, beat Michael Gatto, who graduated from South Forsyth.