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Acetone Causes House Fire in Norcross
The homeowner was reportedly using the chemical to clean the floor when vapors were ignited by the furnace pilot light early Friday, according to the Gwinnett Fire Department.

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The homeowner was reportedly using the chemical to clean the floor when vapors were ignited by the furnace pilot light early Friday, according to the Gwinnett Fire Department.

The homeowner was reportedly using the chemical to clean the floor when vapors were ignited by the furnace pilot light early Friday, according to the Gwinnett Fire Department.
Inside the Police Reports: A Norcross woman told authorities that someone with a gun came to her door and struck her, so she yelled at him and he left.
Inside the Police Reports: The suspect, who's related to the victim, admitted to police that he used the card to rent out rooms at a hotel so that his friends could do cocaine.
Inside the Police Reports: Three students were walking near Pucketts Drive when they saw four men running toward them.
Here's what Norcross has planned for the weekend.
Two positions are currently open on the city board.
Check out the six most expensive homes in Norcross that are currently on the market.
Isaiah Jenkins was arrested at his home March 27, and is accused of tasing and robbing teens near the Lilburn high school.
As soon as one Snellville teen saw those blue lights and siren go off, his first instinct was not to stop, but to go faster.
The high school is hosting an event Friday with carnival games, food and music, in addition to a viewing of the movie "Rango."
The new spring exhibit at the Norcross art gallery features gallery's members work that poses the question of comparative reality.
Gerson Ambrocio Hernan, 22, of Stockbridge, died early Saturday after driving in the wrong direction on I-85 South and Highway 316 West in Lawrenceville, according to media reports.
Norcross Elementary transformed its kindergarten classrooms into a mock town so that the students could work as employees and shop at different stations based on actual businesses in Norcross.
Isaiah Jenkins, a student at Berkmar High, was arrested at his home March 27.
Isaiah Jenkins, a student at the high school, was arrested at his home March 27.
Isaiah Jenkins was arrested at his home March 27, and is accused of tasing and robbing teens near the Lilburn high school.
Gwinnett Police believe Kenneth Ervin Starks was involved in an August home invasion where two men were robbed and a 16-year-old girl was sexually assaulted.
All of the metro Atlanta clubs, including the A. Worley Brown club in Norcross, partnered with local artists for the 75 Blue Doors project to celebrate the BGCMA's 75th anniversary.
A customer at a Frontera in the Norcross area left in a rush after paying only $20 of his $63 tab.