Toccoa traffic stop leads to wanted man’s arrest
TOCCOA, Ga. — A malfunctioning brake light led to the arrest of a man wanted on multiple felony charges in Toccoa on Tuesday, police...
Three arrested in Toccoa; two wanted fugitives in custody
TOCCOA, Ga. — Three people, including two wanted fugitives, were arrested Friday evening during separate operations by the Stephens County Sheriff’s Office Crime Suppression...
About 600 CDC workers are expected to be permanently fired after latest round of...
(Georgia Recorder) — Public health experts in Georgia are speaking out against furloughs at the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention they say...
Early voting begins for Georgia Public Service Commission and municipal races
(Georgia Recorder) — Grab your ID and get ready to head to the polls: Tuesday marks the first day of early voting for the...
Gainesville man charged in fiery crash that killed family of 8
COMMERCE, Ga. — Eight people were killed Monday afternoon in a fiery six-vehicle crash on Interstate 85 in Jackson County, according to the Georgia...
Baldwin to hold final public hearings and vote on 2025 millage rate Thursday
BALDWIN — The Baldwin City Council will wrap up its series of five public hearings Thursday as it prepares to set the city’s 2025...
Cleveland lifts Boil Water Advisory issued after water main break
CLEVELAND, Ga. — Cleveland has lifted the boil water advisory it issued over the weekend for some city water customers on the southwest side...
Instagram says it’s safeguarding teens by limiting them to PG-13 content
Teenagers on Instagram will be restricted to seeing PG-13 content by default and won't be able to change their settings without a parent's permission,...
Nutrition program for women, infants and children to stay afloat through end of month
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture is infusing $300 million into a key federal nutrition program to keep it running through...
Dawsonville man killed in motorcycle crash on GA 15 near Lakemont
RABUN COUNTY, Ga. — A Dawsonville man was killed Sunday morning when his motorcycle collided with an SUV on GA 15/US 441 North near...
After hostages and prisoners are freed, complex issues remain for Israel-Hamas ceasefire
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel and Hamas moved ahead on a key first step of the tenuous Gaza ceasefire agreement on Monday by freeing hostages...
Trump ally Vernon Jones announces run for Georgia secretary of state
ATLANTA (AP) — Vernon Jones, a former Democratic state representative who switched parties in support of President Donald Trump, announced Monday he's running to...