GWINNWTT COUNTY, GA – A Lawrenceville man will spend more than 30 years in prison for selling fentanyl-laced drugs that led to the overdose death of two Norcross teenas. Drolvin Calix-Rodriguez, 24, pled guilty to violating Georgia’s Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations (RICO) Act, two counts of involuntary manslaughter, distribution…

DECATUR, GA – The DeKalb County Board of Ethics will conduct its Regular Public Meeting on Thursday, Sept.17, at 6 p.m.  The meeting will be held at 178 Sams Street, Room A1201 – A & B, Decatur, GA 30030. The meeting agenda follows below:  Agenda Callto Order Adoptionof Agenda   Administrative Items…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA—The DeKalb County  Department of Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs will hold a virtual Parks Citizen Advisory Board Committee meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m.  The community is invited to participate and provide public comment regarding parks via Microsoft Teams.  Click here to join the meeting and use the meeting ID:…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA– Gwinnett County Police have obtained arrest warrants for 23-year-old Sierra Iman Little in connection with a road rage incident where multiple shots were fired at another driver. Little is wanted for Aggravated Assault, Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony, Hit and Run,…

DEKALB COUNTY, GA— DeKalb County Police will bhost its Fall Safety Fair on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m., at 2732 Candler Road.  Organizers say the event  is a great opportunity for families to meet police, firefighters, and other public safety professionals who protect their communities every…

DECATUR, GA– DeKalb County Recreation, Parks and Cultural Affairs invites the community to the Forest Fashion Show and Festival, Saturday, Sept. 26, 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Constitution Lakes Park, 1305 South River Industrial Blvd. SE., Atlanta. The festivities will begin with the Forest Fashion Show from 11 a.m.…

GWINNETT COUNTY, GA– A Suwanee apartment maintenance worker was sentenced on Sept. 11 to 30 years in prison, after pleading guilty to sexually abusing a young girl. James Tyler Turner, 37, pled guilty to aggravated child molestation, child molestation and enticing a child for indecent purposes for molesting a…

DECATUR, GA— Efforts to improve the watershed system throughout DeKalb County continue Wednesday, Sept. 23, with the launch of the Shoal Creek Trunk Sewer Relief Projects Section 3B. Crews will replace 1,650 linear feet of aging pipelines in three separate locations:  Conway Road, South Columbia Drive and Green Street.  Barring any weather…