Georgia 100 Best Public High Schools: 2019 Edition

New rankings from Niche list the 100 best public high schools in Georgia. A GA school is No. 13 in the country.

Community Effort Reunites 'Therapeutic' Dog With Owner

Gwinnett deputies are thanking the community Thursday after people came out to help search for Snowflake, a missing "therapeutic" dog.

Gwinnett Approves Contract With MARTA, To Appear On Ballot

The contract will appear on the ballot in March 2019 for voter consideration.

Police Search For Missing 'Therapeutic' Dog That Ran From Groomer

Gwinnett County Sheriff's deputies are desperately searching for "Snowflake," who went missing Wednesday, Aug. 1.

Lawrenceville School Calendar 2018-19: First Day Of School

When's the first day of school in PATCHDISTRICTNAME? Plus, other must-know dates for students, parents and teachers.

Fire Engulfs Vacant Gwinnett House, Cause Unknown

A Lawrenceville home is destroyed and partially collapsed after a fire Sunday.

Neighbor Saves Gwinnett Family, Displaced By Overnight Fire

A neighbor banged on the door Sunday to save a family from a house fire in Lawrenceville that was started by a charcoal grill.

18 Displaced After 5-Engine Blaze At Gwinnett Apartments

Eighteen people were displaced after five fire engines were needed to extinguish a blaze in Lawrenceville Saturday.

Deputies Recover Stolen Church Van, Arrest Lawrenceville Man

Hall County deputies arrested a Lawrenceville man in possession of a church van stolen from Florida.

Graves Park Upgrade Construction To Start Soon

Beating the heat with a new interactive fountain for kids’ play and pick up soccer games will two features to look forward to.

Update: Gwinnett's $900M Entertainment-Focused Destination, Revel

Anchored by Gwinnett’s Infinite Energy Center, the mixed-use community will open in 2020.

Gwinnett County Lifeguards Win State Competition

Gwinnett Parks and Rec lifeguards won first place at the annual Georgia Recreation and Park Association State Lifeguarding Competition.

Gwinnett Animal Shelter Extends Hours On Thursdays

The Gwinnett animal shelter is kicking off its After-Hours Adoption Thursdays with ice cream and more time to pick the pet of your choice.

Redesign Contract Approved For Infinite Energy Center

A $2.59 million contract to design Infinite Energy Center improvements was approved, to make it a “come early and stay late" destination.

Gwinnett School Mourns Loss Of Principal's Family Members

A school's assistant principal lost his ex-wife and two children in a fatal crash that happened Sunday, in Tennessee.

Lawrenceville Decreases Millage Rate For 2018/19 Fiscal Year

City leaders vote to set local tax rate at 1.826 Mills.

Downtown Lawrenceville Streets To Go From One-Way To Two-Way

The changeover on Perry and Clayton Streets from Pike Street south to the merge will take place over several weeks beginning July 9

Discover Gwinnett Parks During Month-Long Celebration

From hot dog pool parties to nature hikes at night, Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation is celebrating National Parks and Recreation Month.

Armed Robber At Large After Removing Ankle Monitor: Police

A man charged with armed robbery and home invasion is at large after police say he removed his ankle monitor while he was out on bond.

Gwinnett Deputy Praised For Heroic Actions

A Gwinnett County Sheriff's deputy is being praised for her alert and live-saving actions in a recent car accident.

City of Lawrenceville Announces Intent To Increase Property Taxes

All concerned residents are invited to the public hearings on this tax increase to be held at the City Hall.

Gwinnett County, United Way Agree To Tackle Homelessness

A new full-time County employee will assess current needs, develop a plan and coordinate action with local leaders and stakeholders.

Lightning Causes Lawrenceville Condo Fire, Residents Displaced

Two dogs were rescued and a Firefighter sustained an ankle injury while operating on the interior of the building.

Pimp Forces Prostitute To Chew Crystal Meth, Jailed For 30 Years

At trial, a prostitute said she was forced to chew and swallow crystal methamphetamine so she would stay awake to service more johns.

New $26M Arts Complex Progressing For Lawrenceville

County seat plans for major facilities’ expansion, 525-seat theatre and education space in downtown.

Langley Drive In Front Of Gwinnett Justice Reopens Today

The section of Langley Drive in front of the Gwinnett Justice Center will reopen June 25 following the completion of the entrance project.

Hazardous Weather Tonight: Gwinnett, Forsyth, Douglas, Paulding

Up to 40 mph wind, frequent lightning, heavy rain and a tornado will also be possible, according to the National Weather Service.

Men Throw Cover Over Woman's Head In Shopping Assault

Two men approached a woman who was department store shopping, threw a cover over her head, and then began shaking and shoving her.

Niece, 10, Raped By 60-Year-Old Who Is Sentenced To Life

A grand-uncle, 60 years old at the time,​ molested and raped his niece, 10 years old at the time, and has been sentenced to life in prison.

Hazard Mitigation Plan Public Meeting Scheduled For Gwinnett

Attendees will get an overview of the hazard mitigation planning process and can offer recommendations to be included in the update.

New Evidence Solves Mystery Of Skull, Bones Found In Woods: Cops

Gwinnett cold case detectives have made a murder arrest in the case of a man reported missing in 2014.

'A Winner In Life No Matter The Score': Father's Day Photos 2018

Help Patch celebrate Father's Day 2018 by sending in your father-son lookalike photos.

'Do Everything Together': Father's Day Photos 2018

Help Patch celebrate Father's Day 2018 by sending in your father-son lookalike photos.

'Even Their Body Language Is The Same': Father's Day Photos

Help Patch celebrate Father's Day 2018 by sending in your father-son lookalike photos.

2 Women Sought In $10K Credit Card Fraud Case

Gwinnett Police need the public’s help in identifing 2 women in connection to an identify fraud and financial transaction card fraud case.

Murder Was Drug Deal Turned Into Robbery Shootout: Police

The dead body discovered by Gwinnett Police Monday was likely a shooting victim in a drug deal that turned into a robbery shootout.

She Said Yes To Ultimate Blue Light Special

Gwinnett County Police Corporal Scott Fransen and his new fiancee, Communications Officer II Raemie Moreira, got engaged on video.

Man Fatally Shot, Police Begin Manhunt

Witnesses told police they heard gunshots at a Norcross apartment complex before police found a dead man.

120 Emergency Calls Made By Gwinnett Fire In 3 Hours Friday

Gwinnett Fire responded to over 120 emergencies in 3 hours Friday, including live electrical wires, trees down, and house fires.

Sex Offender Arrested For Working Too Close To Kids Daycare

A woman was arrested Wednesday and charged with working too close to a daycare facility, police say.