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Hall County investigator fired over alleged misuse of Flock system

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Hall County Sheriff’s Office has fired an investigator after an internal investigation found he used the agency’s Flock license plate...

White County honors public safety standouts at inaugural awards ceremony

CLEVELAND, Ga. — An 18-month-old girl was drowning in a White County pond, and the address appearing on the 911 screen was wrong. The caller...

DEVELOPING: GBI confirms Flock misuse investigation in Hall County

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into allegations of possible Flock Safety misuse involving the Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO). The...

U.S. Supreme Court lifts pause on Trump mail-ballot order

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — With just over two months until the November midterms, the U.S. Supreme Court gave way Monday for President Donald Trump...

Second Habersham investigator arrested in Flock misuse case

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — A second Habersham County Sheriff’s Office employee has been arrested in connection with alleged misuse of the agency’s Flock license plate...

Community remembers Habersham Central student: ‘Live Like Yaretzi’

MT. AIRY, Ga. — “I really have no words,” said Claudia Torres, mother of Yaretzi Romero, a 15-year-old Habersham Central High School student who...

Residents escape house fire after neighbor spots flames

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — A late-night fire destroyed a home in Flowery Branch, but everyone inside escaped safely. Hall County Fire Rescue was dispatched to...

Motorcyclist sustains minor injuries in Pea Ridge Road crash

CORNELIA, Ga. — A 27-year-old motorcyclist was injured in a crash in south Habersham County over the weekend. The crash happened Saturday morning, Aug. 22. According...

Hall County flags 85 Flock searches in new audit

Publisher’s Note: This is the latest in an ongoing series of articles on Flock camera use in Northeast Georgia. The data presented has been...

Georgia school district accused of illegally delaying enrollment of foster children

(Georgia Recorder) — A state agency is accusing the Muscogee County School District of violating state and federal law by delaying the enrollment of...

Former Illinois deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey, dies in prison, lawyer says

CHICAGO (AP) — Sean Grayson, a former Illinois sheriff’s deputy whose fatal shooting of Sonya Massey inside her home became a flashpoint over police...

Buc-ee’s chain draws outcry in Ohio for launching fight over a mini mart’s beaver...

BEAVERCREEK, Ohio (AP) — A lip-licking alligator, a smiling moose and a hat-wearing bear are among the many cartoon animals to have found themselves...