Buford News

The skeletal remains found Wednesday morning along I-75 in Kennesaw have been positively identified as those of Norris Milton Dove, Jr.

BUFORD, Ga. -- Memorial Day weekend kicks off the traditional summer boating season, but there have already been two drownings at Lake Lanier this year.

A man wanted in connection with at least 10 armed robberies was caught by authorities Monday, Gwinnett County police said.

Residents in the northern metro area should watch out for frequent lightning and the potential for dime-sized hail, according to a National Weather Service advisory issued Tuesday evening.

An outbuilding was completely destroyed by fire after lightning struck a nearby tree during Monday evening's storms.

Another wave of storms rolled across the metro area Monday evening, sparking lightning fires and leading to a rescue from a creek.

Candidates for Gwinnett County Clerk of Court, Superior, State and Probate Court were given an opportunity to plead their case before about 120 people during the Gwinnett Bar Association 's judicial candidates forum at the 1818 Club in Duluth Friday .

The lead investigator in the trial over a 2010 Hall County slaying testified Friday about links between the Snellville woman who conspired to kill her husband and the woman accused of helping arrange the hired killing.

Dangerous Robbery Suspect at Large -- Loganville-Grayson Patch Rufus Jerome Smith, a 25-year-old black male, is wanted for aggravated assault, armed robbery, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, according to public information officer Cpl.

The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking for the public's help in locating Rufus Jerome Smith.

FileGenius, based in Buford, Georgia, announced this week the upcoming release of their iPad and iPhone app, as well as its new mobile interface for Android-based devices.

The family of Bonnie Marion Harris, 90, is saddened to announce his passing on Tuesday, May 15, 2012.

School officials in Gwinnett County have charged a high school student with carrying a dagger with her to campus.

A A 19 year old Lawrenceville man has been arrested for allegedly kidnapping a woman at knifepoint in Gainesville on Monday.

A residence at 3751 Jim Moore Road, adjoining the Hamilton Mill subdivision in Dacula, could be converted to a personal care facility.

Gwinnett County Police have issued a Mattie's Call for a 21-year-old woman who left her home in Buford and did not return.

Anthony Jennings, three-star quarterback from Marietta, Ga., missed his junior season due to a knee injury.

Firefighter Daryl Rogers holds Elena Fees Wednesday morning at Hall County Fire Station No.

A 1 percent sales tax increase in favor of property tax relief for Gwinnett County has been suggested by one Gwinnett County commissioner as a possible means of future financing, according to media reports.

John Smoltz to Appear at Gwinnett County Public Library's Meet the Author Series Event at Coolray Field May 25th BUFORD, Ga., - John Smoltz will appear at the Gwinnett Braves Stadium for a Gwinnett County Public Library Meet the Author Series special event on Friday, May 25th 2012.