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Update: Death toll rises in Athens wrong-way crash on Loop 10

A third victim and her unborn child have died following a crash on the Georgia 10 Loop in Athens. The collision occurred early Sunday...

ICE operation ‘Angel’s Honor’ results in over 1,000 arrests

WASHINGTON — U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced the end of a 14-day mission named Operation Angel's Honor. The operation was named in...

Driver involved in Kroger car crash charged

The driver of the car that crashed into the Alps Kroger earlier this month has been charged. Earlier this month, a driver crashed into the...

Volunteer runner honors fallen National Guard specialist during Hall County tribute run

GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A Hall County Sheriff’s Office patrol deputy joined local public safety escorts this week to support a volunteer runner honoring fallen...

Clarkesville family faces ‘hardest Christmas’ after husband, father’s sudden death

CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — A Clarkesville family is grieving the sudden loss of a husband, father, and grandfather after a medical emergency led to a...

By candlelight, Clarkesville walks together into Christmas

On Monday evening, December 22, 2025, Clarkesville gathered for its annual Candlelight Christmas Walk, a tradition hosted by the City of Clarkesville that brings...

Community Christmas dinner planned Christmas Day in Sautee Nacoochee

SAUTEE NACOOCHEE, Ga. — Community members in White and Habersham counties are invited to gather for a free Community Christmas Dinner on Christmas Day...

Troopers ramp up patrols, urge safe driving during holidays

ATLANTA, Ga. — Georgia State Patrol and local law enforcement agencies are increasing patrols statewide as Christmas and New Year’s travel begins. Troopers will conduct...

Banks County sheriff’s office seeks public’s help locating runaway juvenile

HOMER, Ga. — The Banks County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help locating a runaway juvenile last seen Friday evening in Banks...

Operation Naughty List: White County deputies arrest over half a dozen in holiday crackdown

CLEVELAND, Ga. — The White County Sheriff’s Office announced multiple arrests following a countywide operation targeting individuals with outstanding warrants and drug-related offenses. According to...

Best and worst travel times for Christmas and New Year’s

ATLANTA, Ga. — Drivers heading out for Christmas and New Year’s trips should plan carefully as record holiday travel crowds Georgia’s highways. AAA projects 122.4...

Authorities ID alleged gunman and victim in deadly Hall County park shooting

HALL COUNTY, Ga. — Investigators have charged 52-year-old Todd Alexander Stalcup with murder and other felony offenses in connection with a deadly shooting Sunday...