With recent fires in Northeast Georgia, fire safety precautions urged
Over the past two weeks, Northeast Georgia has been plagued by a series of residential and commercial fires, resulting in significant property loss, damaged...
One person hospitalized after wreck in Stephens County
A motorist sustained minor injuries in a wreck in Stephens County Friday morning, according to the sheriff's office.
Deputies responded to the motor vehicle accident...
Woman killed on icy road in Athens
A woman was killed after she slid across an icy roadway in Athens earlier this week, according to police.
The Athens-Clarke County Police Department responded...
Authorities recover stolen property in Hart County
Police recently recovered a slew of stolen items and arrested the man they say is responsible, according to the Hart County Sheriff's Office.
The list...
Man faces DUI, homicide charges after fatal wreck
An Athens man is facing homicide charges after police say he was driving while impaired before a fatal multi-vehicle accident in December.
Authorities say John...
Two men arrested in connection to fatal shooting last year
Two men have been charged in connection with the murder of an Athens man that occurred in April of 2024.
After an extensive investigation, the...
Body found beneath overpass in Toccoa
A body was found beneath an overpass at North Pond Street in Toccoa Friday morning.
Toccoa Police Chief Bruce Carlisle said authorities discovered the body...
Chase, physical altercation with police leads to arrest
A brief chase and physical altercation between a suspect and a deputy in Elbert County led to the arrest of the suspect on Thursday,...
California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from wildfires
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — California will spend $2.5 billion to help the Los Angeles area recover from recent deadly wildfires under a relief package...
A total loss: Sweet Acre Farms owners cope with aftermath of fire
Photographs, heirlooms, years of work and treasured memories all were burned to ashes in a matter of minutes on Wednesday, Jan. 22, after a...
Banks County family loses home due to fire
A Banks County family has lost their home due to an early morning fire Thursday in the Trotters Glen subdivision just south of Baldwin.
According...
Habersham cities discuss opting in to HB 581
The cities of Habersham County gathered for a joint meeting on Wednesday afternoon to discuss the potential for opting in to House Bill 581...











