Alpharetta News

Miraculously, the suspect survived crashing his Ford Explorer into a stone mailbox on Red Maple Lane, disabling his vehicle and pinning him inside.

Be a part of history as Ga. 400 is temporarily shut down Sunday, July 12 for the inaugural "Hospitality Highway Century" to benefit the Georgia Transplant Foundation .

The city of Alpharetta announced late Tuesday it has indefinitely suspended its downtown redevelopment project known as Alpharetta City Center.

Dr. Zack Charkawi and Dr. Shereen Timani have joined the Emory Johns Creek Hospital medical staff.

Stevie Wonder had no shortage of diehard fans filling the Verizon Amphitheater June 24.

City Council reversed its decision Monday night on an energy efficiency grant funded through federal stimulus dollars originally voted down June 15.

Atlanta ordered to restore water to shelter>> Family photo Dick Jones, weighing 220 pounds in this photo taken April 3, 2006, with his wife, Peggy.

Temperatures in the mid 90s -- 100 plus off the pavement -- couldn't stop the rockin' Sunday night at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park.

Date: Friday, June 19, 2009 Times: 7 p.m. Phone: 770-925-8900 Location: 3578 West Lawrenceville Street, Duluth Starting off the Gwinnett Symphony Orchestra & Chorus Symphony on the Green summer concert series is a classical concert.

In rejecting the request, Councilman Doug DeRito said this grant, funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, doesn't create a single job.

What was to be a ceremony honoring William Douglas "Bill" McKnight on his retirement after serving 14 years as an Alpharetta Planning Commissioner took on a more somber tone as McKnight died just two days before the City Council meeting June 15.

Former LaFayette Lady Rambler golfer Jessica Welch carded a six-over-par 78 on Tuesday and currently sits in third place overall at the 30th annual Georgia Girlsa state champion, which is being held at the Polo Golf and Country Club in Cumming.

When the spring began, one of the southeast's top wide receiver prospects was somehow sitting with zero scholarships to his credit.

The hits kept coming at the Earth, Wind & Fire/Chicago joint concert at the Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre at Encore Park in Alpharetta June 5. Though Earth, Wind & Fire's remaining trio of original members took a few songs to warm up, the diverse crowd only need a few bars of the first song to get that way themselves.

Councilman John Monson, left, and Mayor Arthur Letchas, right, presented Adria Ribbler with the top prize in the Alpharetta Stimulus Idea Scholarship contest.

A head-on collision yesterday afternoon on Dawsonville Highway claimed the life of an Alpharetta man.

The death of the analog television signal may be confusing and intimidating to some.

One man is charged with impersonating a U.S. government agent and another accused of falsely claiming to be a British intelligence agent in an alleged scheme to get local police agencies to give them money.

Suspect was customer at strip club, a 'super nice guy' The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Wednesday, June 03, 2009 The woman who claims she was kidnapped, bound and raped by a Snellville man was open about her interest in bondage fantasies, associates say.

City Council considered a budget June 1 that contains $7.7 million for capital initiatives, but the straining economy has Mayor Arthur Letchas and the budget team planning to hold $4 million in reserve.