Mom Was DUI, Speeding Before Crash That Injured Kids: Cops

A Woodstock mother has been indicted in connection to the June 2018 crash that injured her two children.

Man Ejected, Killed In Cherokee County Crash

The passenger of the vehicle was ejected when the vehicle left the roadway and crashed on Bells Ferry Road near Robin Road.

Mom Suffered Fatal Overdose, Accidentally Suffocated Baby: Cops

Holly Whitley, 31, and her 8-month-old baby, Alex, were found dead in July inside a home in southwest Cherokee County.

Woodstock Armed Robbery Suspects Remain At Large

Two men are accused of robbing the Flash Foods convenience store on Highway 92 at Trickum Road.

$16K In Dresses Stolen From Woodstock Store: Cops

The owner of Queen Custom Couture on Main Street is accusing a former employee of taking dresses, gowns, cash and accessories.

Woodstock Man Charged With Home Invasion, Assault

Woodstock police say Mikel Kelley entered the home of his child's mother, attacked a person and stole some items from the residence.

Deputies Graduate From Public Safety Training Center

Alex Golubkov and Evan Pankey are now assigned to the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center.​

Armed Robbery Reported At Woodstock Convenience Store

Police are asking the public to help them identify the 2 perpetrators accused of robbing Flash Foods on Highway 92 at Trickum Road.

Man Fell Asleep In Car He Was Looting: Cops

The 23-year-old man stole from 8 vehicles before falling asleep in the final vehicle overnight Tuesday, the Cherokee Sheriff's Office said.

Subdivision Donates Money To Firefighter Burn Foundation

A portion of the money will stay in Cherokee County to assist with fire education here locally.

Fire Destroys Home In Southwest Cherokee County

The brick home near Clark Creek Elementary School caught fire Tuesday afternoon.

Cherokee 911 Dispatchers Join Florence Emergency Relief Efforts

Eight Georgia 911 dispatchers are helping their counterparts in Sampson County, N.C., which was hit hard by Hurricane Florence.

Man Spray-Painted 'F--- God' On Woodstock Church: Cops

The man accused in a series of church vandalism in Cobb County has been charged by Woodstock police for an incident reported in May.

Entering Auto Suspects Led Police On Chase In Stolen Truck: Cops

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office is looking for two men accused of stealing from vehicles in the Woodstock area.

Cherokee Deputies Search For Theft, Burglary Suspect

A 19-year-old man is accused of taking items from two vehicles parked at homes in the Centennial Lakes subdivision near Acworth.

Business Partner Conspired To Kill Bakery Co-Owner: Indictment

Woodstock resident Ross Allyson Byrne was indicted on murder charges in the 2014 death of Jerry Moore, co-owner of Best Dang Bakery Around.

Driver Charged After Motorcyclist Dies From Injuries In Crash

William Lunsford succumbed to his injuries on Tuesday, and the driver of the SUV involved in the accident has been charged.

Defendants Stole $1M In 'Ticket Switching' Scheme: Feds

The two men engaged in the scam from November 2016 to September 2017 at Lowe's and The Home Depot in Woodstock.

CCFES Chiefs Receive Fire Officer Certification

Congratulations to all for a job well done!

Woodstock Bakery Co-Owner Stabbed 32 Times: Prosecutors

A Cobb County jury convicted a man this week in the 2014 murder of Jerry L. Moore, co-owner of Best Dang Bakery Around.

Woodstock Man Accused Of Raping, Threatening To Kill Roommate

The female roommate of the accused told police she was asleep when Teron Cortez Harvey began assaulting her.

Etowah Teacher Killed In Apparent Murder-Suicide

Forsyth County sheriff's deputies say Adrian Brewster's wife, Jackielyn, shot her husband before killing herself in their Cumming home.

Former Cop Re-Indicted On Animal Cruelty Charges

Daniel Peabody, a former Cherokee County School District police officer, allegedly left his police K-9, Inka, to die in a hot vehicle.

Sheriff's Office Establishes Public Transaction Zones

These seven areas at Cherokee Sheriff's Office precincts will allow residents to safely sell or purchase items or make trades.

Woodstock Motorcycle Rider Injured In Crash With SUV: Police

A Woodstock man was hospitalized after an SUV struck his motorcycle Wednesday morning on East Cherokee Drive: Cherokee sheriff's office.

Police Seek Vehicle Involved In Debit Card Skimming

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office said the silver minivan is linked to cases of identity fraud reported to its agency and the city of Canton.

2 Charged With Burglarizing Woodstock Home

An 18-year-old and a juvenile were arrested Wednesday afternoon by deputies with the Cherokee Sheriff's Office.

Sheriff Reynolds Recognizes Deputies With Awards

Each quarter, Sheriff Reynolds presents awards and commendations in front of the Board of Commissioners honoring employees and locals.

Cherokee County E-911 Awarded Re-Accreditation

Cherokee 911 received its original C.A.L.E.A. certification in November of 2011.

Jay Baker Returns To Cherokee Sheriff's Office

Jay Baker will serve as director of communications and community relations for the sheriff's office and Cherokee Marshal's Office.

Human Remains Found Behind Home Belong To Attorney

The remains were found July 5 behind a Cherokee County home, and detectives are treating the case as a homicide.

Woodstock Citizens Public Safety Academy Starts Aug. 30

The Academy is designed to enhance a resident's understanding of various aspects of the Woodstock Police and Fire departments.

Woodstock Music Teacher Charged With Child Molestation

Jason Andrew Young taught private lessons in his home, and the sheriff's office want residents to come forward if their child had lessons.

Man Charged With DUI In Fatal Cherokee County Crash

Both the driver and passenger were ejected from the Jeep Wrangler when it overturned on Highway 92 in April, the sheriff's office said.

Woodstock National Night Out Returns Aug. 7

The Police Department's annual event, which is free and open to the public, will be held at the Park at City Center.

Autopsy Results Pending On Mom, Baby Found Dead Inside Home

Holly Whitley, 31, and her infant child were found deceased Tuesday inside a home in Cherokee County.

Woman, Baby Found Dead; No Foul Play Suspected: Cops

The Cherokee Sheriff's Office said deputies made the discovery Tuesday at a home of Kellogg Creek Road.

Autopsy Results Pending On Inmate Who Died At Hospital

The man was found unresponsive July 12 at the Cherokee County Adult Detention Center.

Woodstock Man Charged With DUI In 2-Vehicle Crash

The collision was reported Monday on Interstate 75 in Bartow County, the Georgia State Patrol said.

Driver Indicted In Crash That Killed Woodstock Woman

The driver is accused of going 78 miles per hour on East Cherokee Drive when she improperly passed another vehicle and crashed into a car.