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I-85 to reopen by Memorial Day weekend

Georgia DOT Commissioner Russell McMurry speaks at May 1, 2017 media briefing. (photo/GDOT) Interstate 85 in Atlanta is set to reopen just in time for...

Northeast Georgia Health System CEO named Georgia’s most respected business leader

(ATLANTA) – A woman who has led one of the largest healthcare organizations in the state to numerous state and national awards is now...

Deal signs FY 2018 budget

Gov. Nathan Deal today held budget signing ceremonies across the state for next year’s $25 billion state budget. The legislation, HB 44, funds initiatives in...

Baldwin woman charged in Clarkesville wreck

Charges have been filed against the driver of an SUV involved in a single vehicle accident Friday in Clarkesville. 22-year-old Jessica Craven escaped serious injury when...

Banks County Sheriff: “Multiple losers” in Avery Richard crime spree

Banks County Sheriff Carlton Speed says he's praying for everyone involved in the recent crime spree of alleged cop shooter and kidnapper Avery Richard. Sheriff...

Banks County shooting, kidnapping suspect killed in shootout with FBI in Atlanta

An FBI agent was wounded and the man suspected of shooting a Banks County deputy earlier this week was killed in a shootout in southwest...

Two candidates qualify to run in Clarkesville City Council Special Election

Two candidates are vying for one spot on the Clarkesville City Council in the city's upcoming special election. Terry Gladden and Jerry Hamilton both...

DA: No criminal charges in Mt. Airy infant death

The District Attorney says no criminal charges will be filed in last year's death of a baby in Mt. Airy. Lamar Robinson died on...

Car fire lights up HCHS parking lot and social media

A car fire in the parking lot of Habersham Central High School Thursday morning created some anxious moments, both on and off campus. The fire broke...

Warrants issued for South State Bank robbery suspect

Warrants have been issued for a White County man wanted in connection with Wednesday's bank robbery in Cornelia. The suspect is identified as 47-year old Michael Anthony...

Security camera captures landfill armed robbery in progress

This screen grab from the video shows the suspect holding on a gun on the landfill clerk as he ushers her out the door...

GBI: Suspect who shot deputy kidnapped Commerce woman

UPDATE: Banks County shooting, kidnapping suspect killed in shootout with FBI in Atlanta The suspect in the shooting of a Banks County Deputy Sheriff may...