GBI: Manhunt underway after deputy is shot in Towns County
Authorities are looking for a white male suspect after a Towns County Sheriff's Office deputy was shot during a traffic stop Friday, Dec. 13.
Just...
Hall County rescues 24 dogs from Buford home
Hall County Animal Services removed two dozen dogs from a single residence in Buford on Wednesday, Dec. 11.
According to a county press release, animal...
Tallulah Gorge park ranger killed in hit-and-run laid to rest
Kristy Kerst, an assistant park ranger at Tallulah Gorge State Park, was laid to rest Friday, Dec. 13.
In November, Kerst, 47, was killed in...
Commissioners considering precinct consolidations, courthouse demo
The Habersham County Commission will consider two items that have been discussed numerous times over the years.
The commissioners will be taking into consideration the...
Man found dead in White County
Authorities continue their investigation into the death of a Decatur man on Wednesday night in the southern part of White County.
White County Sheriff’s Office...
UGA research and community members find ways to benefit health in rural areas
The University of Georgia Archway Partnership is working with researchers and community members in The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Program to find...
Gainesville man charged with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor
Hall County sheriff's investigators arrested a Gainesville man Friday and charged him with two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor. The Hall County...
3 arrested for weapons, drugs, harboring escaped inmate after raid on thrift store in...
Authorities say a SWAT raid on a thrift store in Forsyth County led to the arrests of three individuals.
Forsyth County authorities say they received...
Two wanted suspects arrested in Hall County
Two men wanted in Hall County were arrested on Wednesday, Dec. 11, according to authorities.
In separate incidents, after executing warrants, Hall County deputies arrested...
Crossroads Pharmacy closes permanently as local drugstores suffer nationwide
Crossroads Pharmacy, one of the few independent pharmacies left in Habersham County, has closed after more than seven years of business.
On Thursday, Dec. 12,...
GBI: Dahlonega man charged with trafficking methamphetamine
A Dahlonega man has been arrested on trafficking charges in Lumpkin County, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Kevin Wayne Oliver, 43, of Dahlonega,...
Suspect arrested in connection with Barrow County burglaries
A Winder man has been arrested after authorities say he's suspected of being involved in a series of burglaries.
Authorities say Barrow County deputies responded...