County Job Fair Friday (Feb. 1) for Lifeguards, Swim Instructors

Gwinnett County Parks and Recreation Department is conducting the interactive job fair at Bethesda Aquatic Center in Lawrenceville.

Gwinnett Technology Schools Hosting Open Houses

Students interested in technology can get more information at upcoming open houses at Maxwell High and Grayson Tech.

The Police Blotter: Child Molestation, Forgery and More in City of Lilburn

Here is a list of recent incidents dated Jan. 20 - Jan. 26 from the Lilburn Police Department.

The Police Blotter (Unincorporated Lilburn), Jan 18 - Jan. 24

Here's a list of recent police activity by the Gwinnett County Police Department.

Lilburn 'Pill Mill' Suspects Post Bail

A federal judge set bonds for each of four defendants, including a doctor from Duluth.

Job Alert: Marketing Technologist

Sage is hiring for this full-time position in Lawrenceville, Ga.

Inside the Police Reports: 'Kill' Etched in Cement Outside Lilburn Woman's Home

The victim did not know how long the ominous words had been there.

Around the Region: Adairsville Tornado Video, Accused Midtown Shooter Confesses, Student Hoaxster Makes Bail

A look at top stories from Patch sites across Georgia.

Lilburn Students to Compete at GCPS Spelling Bee, Saturday Feb. 2

Nearly 90 students -- ten coming from Lilburn schools -- will compete in the Gwinnett County Public Schools' 2013 spelling bee on Saturday, Feb. 2.

Gwinnett Misses Brunt of Wednesday Storms

Strong storms lost their punch before arriving here. Officials say the county was "fortunate."

SWAT Team Called to Home in Norcross Area

Gwinnett County Police say a man has barricaded himself inside a residence off Reddington Lane near Singleton Road.

UPDATE: Furry Forecaster Ready for Groundhog Day

Just before 8 a.m. on Feb. 2, Gen. Beau Lee will emerge and predict whether there will be six more weeks of winter.

Slaying Suspect Granted Bond, Released

Phillip Sailors, who is charged with murder, was released Wednesday afternoon.

Police Link Suspect to 21 Car Break-Ins

Anyone recognizing this suspect or his vehicle is asked to call GCPD detectives at 770-513-5300 or Crime Stoppers at 404-557-TIPS (8477).

Paul Broun's Wife Says He's Running for U.S. Senate

Niki Broun told a crowd in Gwinnett County that her husband was announcing his run for the the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Saxby Chambliss in 2014, according to a report.

Report: Lilburn School With 'Anti-Gay' Policies Receives Public Funding

Schools that "exclude, condemn, and demonize students for who they are and who they accept in their lives" should not receive public funds, according to a report from an Atlanta education policy group.

Job Alert: Provider Relations Representative

Univita is hiring for this full-time job in Norcross, Ga.

Tornado Watch Until 4 p.m. for Metro Atlanta, Gwinnett

Also, a tornado watch is in effect for Gwinnett and Northeast Georgia until 4 p.m.

Attorney: Increased Crime Made Client Wary

The attorney for Phillip Sailors, of Lilburn, said his client thought he was about to be run over when he fired the fatal shot.

Damaging Wind, Tornadoes Possible Wednesday

The National Weather Service says the rough weather is possible Wednesday morning into the afternoon.

Report: Shooting Suspect Believed Someone Was Trying to Enter Home

Phillip Sailors, of Lilburn, is currently being held without bond in the shooting death of 22-year-old Duluth man.

Suspected 'Pill Mill' Technically Open, City Inquiring About Business Status

The city of Lilburn plans to send a letter to the owners of Premier Medical Management in reference to the business license status.

Hearing Set for 'Pill Mill' Defendants

Four people suspected in running an illegal pain clinic will face a judge Wednesday.

Norovirus Poses Risk, Tips to Prevent Infection

A new norovirus strain was detected last year in Australia and has reached the United States. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has advice to avoid infection.

Three Lilburn Students Named Candidates for Presidential Scholars Program

The students now compete for the prestigious academic honor. Winners will be flown to Washington, D.C., for a special ceremony at the White House.

UPDATE: Lilburn Man Arrested, Charged with Murder

Lilburn Police Department have arrested and charged a local man in connection with a homicide.

Charges Announced for Four Arrested in Lilburn 'Pill Mill' Operation

The four defendants each face a maximum statutory penalty of 40 years in prison and a fine of up to $2,000,000.

Job Opening: Magistrate Judge

Gwinnett County is hiring for this full-time position in Lawrenceville, Ga.

Rate Your Favorite Lilburn Business

Want people to know why you like, or dislike, a local business? Be sure to rate them on Patch.

Health News: Bird Flu Research to Resume

In a few weeks, scientists plan to resume research on the deadly flu virus, which some fear could become more contagious to humans.

Restaurant Grades: Hot Wings Cafe Gets a 'U'

Check out recent restaurant health inspections in the Lilburn area.

Shelter Increases Number of Animals Saved

For the first time in a five-year history, the Gwinnett County Animal Shelter saved more animals than it euthanized.

Firefighters Save Family Dog From Burning Home

Two residents also escaped the fire unharmed.

Details Emerge in Fatal Accident, Hit-and-Runs

Son of driver accused of ramming 15 vehicles stated that his father had just left a DeKalb bar, where he was regularly over-served.

Weird Police News: Five Disguise, Gorilla Getup, and Counter Fits

Here's what police officers around Northeast Georgia were up against recently.

Speak Out: Should All 'Law Abiding' Citizens' Arm Themselves?

Gwinnett County Sheriff Butch Conway posts a statement in response to emails. Share your thoughts.

Movie Review: 'Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters'

The brother and sister team exterminate anything in a pointed hat, creating a real bloody splatter fest.

Hot Topics: 'Rise of the Drones' and Davos World Economic Forum

Join the national conversation in the top stories of the week.

Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss Bows Out, Won't Seek Re-Election in 2014

He says his decision to leave office is "about frustration."

Police Chief: No. 1 Priority 'To Dismantle That Illegal Enterprise'

Lilburn Police Chief Bruce Hedley talks to Patch about investigating Premier Medical Management, Inc., a suspected pill mill in the city limits.