Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Latest reporting from the Public Safety desk.
Public Safety
K.J. Biermann, 15, pleaded not guilty to seven felony charges in Fulton County Superior Court stemming from an alleged April incident at the Life Time Fitness on North Point Parkway in Alpharetta, while his defense team seeks to move the case to juvenile court.
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K.J. Biermann, 15, pleaded not guilty to seven felony charges in Fulton County Superior Court stemming from an alleged April incident at the Life Time Fitness on North Point Parkway in Alpharetta, while his defense team seeks to move the case to juvenile court.
K.J. Biermann, 15, pleaded not guilty to seven felony charges in Fulton County Superior Court stemming from an alleged April incident at the Life Time Fitness on North Point Parkway in Alpharetta, while his defense team seeks to move the case to juvenile court.
Public Safety
Alpharetta police arrested a 68-year-old Forsyth County man on a stalking charge July 29 after a woman discovered a hidden GPS tracking device on her vehicle, alerted by a phone notification.
Public Safety
An Alpharetta man faces felony charges including terroristic threats and obstruction after Roswell police say he exposed himself at a Holcomb Bridge Road bus stop, then kicked an officer in the head and threatened to kill police during his July 29 arrest.
Public Safety
A former contractor publicly identified by Fulton County Schools as Jason Johnson was detained at Cambridge High School in Milton and banned from all district property after being linked to alleged thefts at multiple campuses, just days before the new school year begins Aug. 3.
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Ronney Cipriano says ICE agents surrounded his work truck at an Alpharetta gas station on July 29 and repeatedly asked for documentation despite his Georgia-issued ID; an immigration attorney explains what residents should know about their rights during such encounters.
Public Safety
A 45-year-old Riverdale woman escaped Alpharetta police custody on July 15 by slipping her handcuffs and climbing through a patrol car window while officers dealt with a co-suspect's medical episode; she remains at large after a K-9 search failed to locate her.
Public Safety
Fulton County Commissioner Bob Ellis will host a free Men's Health Tailgate on Aug. 27 at the county's Alpharetta health facility, offering blood tests, prostate screenings, mental health resources, and a registered dietitian.
Public Safety
Big Creek near Alpharetta crested at 9.3 feet Saturday, July 25, its highest level in more than 25 years, flooding the Big Creek Greenway near Kimball Bridge Road and Rock Mill Park with the NWS flood warning extended through Sunday afternoon.
Public Safety
Colt Gray, 16, pleaded guilty to all 55 counts in the 2024 Apalachee High School shooting that killed four. His sentencing resumes Monday, July 28, while Fulton County Schools' safety measures and pending state weapons-detection legislation remain in focus for Alpharetta and Milton families.
Public Safety
The National Weather Service issued a Flash Flood Warning for Alpharetta and Milton on Friday, July 24, with up to 2.5 inches of rain already fallen and totals of 5 or more inches possible by evening, urging residents to avoid flooded roads.
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A masked man forced past a gas station employee and stole $83 in e-cigarettes from an Old Milton Parkway business on June 30; Alpharetta police reviewed surveillance video but have made no arrest as of July 23.
Public Safety
The City of Alpharetta confirmed Thursday, July 23, that SR 400 Express Lanes construction has entered its active phase through the city's corridor, with crews clearing, grading, and relocating utilities while drivers should expect overnight lane closures, traffic shifts, and reduced shoulder space.
Public Safety
Construction on the $11 billion SR 400 Express Lanes project is underway along 16 miles of GA-400 through Alpharetta and Milton, with most lane-impacting work happening overnight through 2031; the project adds 24/7 tolled express lanes and MARTA bus rapid transit stations.
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