5 things Gwinnett needs to know: Man allegedly tries to abduct...

1. A man allegedly tried to take a 10-month-old daughter from the backseat of her mother's car outside a Norcross McDonald's Wednesday morning. Read more.

2. To show their appreciation for local firefighters, Atlanta Falcons team members brought flags, autographed cards and Papa John's pizza to fire stations in Gwinnett County. Read more.

3. A federal judge has halted garnishments in Gwinnett County, ruling that the state law that governs the process is unconstitutional. Read more.

4. On Friday, the Region 8-AAAAAA rivals Archer and Grayson meet again. Read more.

5. Suwanee accepting applications to free classes at the Citizens Police Academy. Read more.

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