Cleveland man arrested for stealing church van
A 38-year-old Cleveland man was arrested for allegedly stealing a church van in Cleveland this week.
According to an incident report from the Cleveland Police...
Carnesville man arrested for double-arson
A Carnesville man faces two counts of first-degree arson for allegedly burning two homes last month in Franklin County.
According to state fire investigators, James...
Sex offenders nabbed in random checks
Four registered sex offenders in Hall County face additional charges following an evening of random searches.
Investigators with the Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) and...
Maysville man dies day after Demorest wreck
A tow truck driver involved in a rollover crash Tuesday on Cannon Bridge Road in Demorest has died. According to the Georgia State Patrol,...
Police investigate deadly shooting in Athens
A $1,000 reward is being offered for information that leads to an arrest in a deadly shooting in Athens.
On June 21, at approximately 11:15...
Georgia’s bald eagles rebounding from avian influenza outbreak
(GA Recorder) — Georgia’s bald eagles are welcoming a healthy batch of squawking little eaglets into the world, encouraging news for wildlife lovers after...
Flowery Branch man accused of sexually assaulting second juvenile
A Flowery Branch man awaiting trial in Hall County Superior Court for the sexual assault of one young girl is now accused of molesting...
Autopsy returned in death of man whose body was found in Lake Lanier
Officials have determined the cause of death of an Atlanta man whose body was found alongside a dock in Lake Lanier in late May.
According...
Habersham commissioners consider $73.1 million budget
Habersham County commissioners are considering a $73.1 million budget for the upcoming fiscal year. The proposed budget represents a $5.6 million increase, or 8.9%,...
Cleveland Council passes budget
The Cleveland City Council, during a called meeting and following a second public hearing, unanimously approved the city’s FY24 budget.
The $4.4 million plan provides...
Missing men located
Investigators with the White County Sheriff's Office say two men who had been missing have been located. James Jason Gillespie and Brandon Bowman are...
CodeRED alerts to help keep you weather aware
With heavy rainfall in the forecast for the remainder of this week and possibly next, it's important to stay weather aware. Habersham County Emergency Management...