Gwinnett County News Now

08/06/2024

Damola Ajidahun, a senior at Duluth High School, boosted Tech’s class to 27th nationally and fifth among ACC teams behind Miami, Clemson, Florida State and Southern Methodist, respectively.

Georgia Tech’s 2025 recruiting class bulked up Saturday. It could get even stronger this month.

07/24/2024

The Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners has awarded an additional $71 million to Gilbane Building Co. for renovations to the Gwinnett Justice and Administration Center, tripling the amount of a 2021 contract in order to finish the project without soliciting a new construction manager.

The county commission tripled the amount of a 2021 contract instead of soliciting a new construction manager.

07/17/2024

A Gwinnett County man who police say killed a woman before turning his gun on himself Thursday has survived his gunshot wound and is facing multiple charges, including murder.

07/17/2024

Most homeowners will not pay more to the county government, though they might pay more to the school system.

07/14/2024

The district expects the newly expanded homestead exemption to reduce revenue by up to $13 million once it goes into effect in January 2025

Gwinnett County Public Schools levied $661 million from property taxes in 2019. In 2024, the district expects to net $1.1 billion.

07/13/2024

Gwinnett County formally took a stand Thursday against the new city of Mulberry by asking to join a resident’s lawsuit seeking a declaration that the city, which voters approved in a May referendum, is unconstitutional.

The county is officially joining calls to nullify the city that voters approved in May.

07/13/2024

The county is officially joining calls to nullify the city that voters approved in May.

07/12/2024

A woman was found dead inside a Gwinnett County home after her friend sounded the alarm to check on her, according to police.

07/08/2024

If you're in the mood for espresso drinks, tea, matcha and baked goods, this may be a new favorite worth checking out!

The Barista & Baker, a coffee shop serving seasonal drinks and pastries, will open in Lawrenceville on July 22.

07/04/2024

His wife had reported him missing Monday after he did not return home, officials said. He was last seen leaving in the truck that day.

A Lawrenceville man's body was found early Wednesday morning.

07/03/2024

Get ready for the 55th running of the AJC Peachtree Road Race featuring the new AJC Oasis. Enjoy snacks, drinks, warm-ups, and watch the live broadcast of the day's events from this exclusive space!

You don't want to miss this download the new AJC News app to get access ➡️ https://qr1.be/CBM8?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gwinnett_fb

07/03/2024

🇺🇸 150 candidates from 50 different countries became U.S. citizens during a special Independence Day-themed naturalization ceremony in Gwinnett County, the fastest-growing in Georgia and the most diverse in the Southeast.

8,000 new citizens are being naturalized across the country this week in honor of Independence Day.

07/01/2024

We run for the Greater Atlanta. Don’t miss the biggest 10K in the world! Watch the AJC Peachtree Road Race streaming live on July 4th at AJC.com?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gwinnett_fb or on the AJC News App. 🍑🌳

06/28/2024

🔴 WATCH LIVE: The CNN presidential debate between President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump has begun in Atlanta! Check it out here and keep up with us for live coverage: https://bit.ly/45Ioq7C?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gwinnett_fb

📸: Alex Brandon | AP (left), John Locher | AP (right)

06/27/2024

We run for the Greater Atlanta. Don’t miss the biggest 10K in the world! Watch the AJC Peachtree Road Race streaming live on July 4th at AJC.com?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gwinnett_fb or on the AJC News App.

06/27/2024

Georgia's top judge has shared concerns about staffing legal positions across the state.

06/26/2024

The 55th running of the AJC Peachtree Road Race is nearly here, and this year's race will feature a new event to welcome runners and their supporters: the AJC Oasis. Grab a quick (and nutritious) snack and a drink, participate in an on-site warm up, and watch the live broadcast of the day's events from this exclusive space! You don't want to miss this download the new AJC News app to get access ➡️ https://qr1.be/CBM8?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=gwinnett_fb