Forsyth County News

Police have identified the 17-year-old boy who drowned in Lake Lanier over the holiday weekend.

Authorities have identified the 17-year-old Duluth resident who drowned in Lake Lanier at Little Ridge Park Friday.

Forsyth County has cleared a major hurdle in its request for help funding improvements to Ducktown Park.

To go from reporting news to making the news was one of the worst moments in Warren Savage's life.

A 17-year-old male from Duluth drowned Friday while swimming in Lake Lanier, Forsyth County sheriff's officials said.

Police say a 17-year-old boy drowned in Lake Lanier while wading with friends. Police said the teen, whose identity is being withheld pending notification of his family, slipped at a drop-off where the depth of ...

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The state released figures last week showing how schools fared on the Criterion Referenced Competency Test, given each spring to elementary and middle school students across Georgia.

The Forsyth County Elections Board has ruled that former County Commissioner Bill Jenkins meets the qualifications to run for tax commissioner.

The tax rate in Forsyth County is going up to pay for the $100 million green space and recreation bond approved by voters this year.

Local medical professionals are not happy about a state report that ranks Hall County among the worst in Georgia for minority health.

A Lilburn man has been arrested on child sex charges. Thomas Hartridge Bacot, 31, of Charles Street is charged with obscene Internet contact with another person believed to be a child, a felony, GBI spokesman ...

Former Atlanta television anchor Warren Savage will not face trial for cocaine possession now that he has completed an 18-month drug treatment program in Forsyth County.

Who's stealing the bronze vases from a Forsyth County cemetery? Authorities say nearly 60 vases have been taken from the Sawnee View Gardens cemetery.

The main topic was the future of Lake Lanier at the political forum in Dawson County Thursday night sponsored by the Lake Lanier Association and one commissioner announced his board is taking on the Corps of ...

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A part-time Fulton County magistrate judge, along with his son, a deputy sheriff in Forsyth County, and his son's wife have been indicted by a federal grand jury on human trafficking charges involving a nanny ...

The Dawson County Sheriff's Office on Saturday identified a 17-year-old Atlantan as the sixth suspect apprehended after a smash-and-grab burglary attempt at a North Georgia outlet mall.

Forsyth County authorities are searching for a convicted sex offender with ties to the county who escaped from a work program in neighboring Gwinnett County on Tuesday.

After a seven hour manhunt, four suspects are behind bars, charged in a smash-and-grab burglary at a Saks Fifth Avenue in Dawson County.