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  • 1 week ago | wsbtv.com | Matt Johnson

    LOGANVILLE, Ga. — A Gwinnett County magistrate judge dismissed some, but not all, of the theft charges Friday against Angelo Moe, who spent more than two weeks in jail accused of stealing from clients. Moe, 55, ran a company called Hienz Incorporated that helped people who could not get conventional bank loans, his attorney told Channel 2 Gwinnett County Bureau Chief Matt Johnson.

  • 1 week ago | wsbtv.com | Matt Johnson

    DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The Department of Homeland Security said Mario Guevara, the journalist arrested during a “No Kings” protest in DeKalb County last weekend, is in removal proceedings.

  • 1 week ago | wsbtv.com | Matt Johnson

    DULUTH, Ga. — Federal agents this week arrested a second Gwinnett County man within two months as part of a nationwide campaign targeting threats against elected officials. Robert Davis Forney, 25, of Duluth was arrested on Monday and charged with making violent threats against Republican U.S. Senators Ted Cruz of Texas and Deb Fischer of Nebraska. According to court documents, Forney left voicemails at both senators’ offices in January threatening sexual violence.

  • 1 week ago | wsbtv.com | Matt Johnson

    LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. — Gwinnett County’s only public school for Black students from decades ago reopened Monday as the region’s first themed library, ending a years-long preservation fight led by former students who refused to let their history disappear. The Hooper-Renwick Themed Library in Lawrenceville combines modern library services with exhibits that preserve the legacy of a school that served African American children from 1951 until integration in 1968.

  • 1 week ago | yahoo.com | Matt Johnson

    A car break-in at a Suwanee hotel Sunday night led to a chase on Interstate 85 that ended with police arresting a suspect who they say had stolen a Home Depot truck hours earlier. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]Chase Hightower was settling in for the night at the Red Roof Inn on Lawrenceville Suwanee Road around 11:30 when another guest knocked on his door with news.

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