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Resigned CDC officials say erosion of agency mission, staffing is akin to ‘death by...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in turmoil following the ouster of the agency’s director, a series of high-profile resignations, and an...

Clermont man killed in White County head-on crash

A Clermont man was killed Tuesday afternoon in a three-vehicle crash on Highway 129 North/SR 11 near Albert Reid Road in White County. The wreck...

Clarkesville man faces 18 charges after high-speed chase

A 23-year-old Clarkesville man is facing 18 charges after leading deputies on a dangerous high-speed pursuit late Friday night, officials said. According to the Habersham...

Judge rules Trump administration broke law in deploying National Guard soldiers to LA this...

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal judge ruled Tuesday that President Donald Trump's administration “willfully” broke federal law by sending National Guard troops to...

Two killed in separate Hall County crashes over Labor Day Weekend

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) on Tuesday released details of two fatal crashes that happened in the early hours of Sunday, Aug. 31....

Georgia House committee explores ways to curb rising insurance rates

The Georgia House of Representatives committee studying insurance rates met for the first time Thursday at the State Capitol. The study committee is looking at...

Unattended burn sparks house fire in Banks County

COMMERCE, Ga. – A house in Banks County was destroyed by fire Saturday evening after flames spread from an unattended burn, officials said. Banks County...

15 killed on Georgia roads over Labor Day weekend

15 people died on Georgia roads over the long Labor Day weekend. At least three of those deaths were in North Georgia, according to...

White County to break ground on new Fire Station 9 in Sautee

CLEVELAND, Ga. – White County will break ground this week on its newest fire station, a long-planned project designed to improve emergency response in...

Demorest to unveil plans for police station and parking lot at City Hall

During a special called meeting on Thursday, Demorest officials will unveil concept plans for major renovations to City Hall. The city is considering relocating...

$1.3B Powerball up for grabs in Wednesday’s drawing

The Powerball jackpot has surged to $1.3 billion after no ticket matched all six numbers in Monday’s drawing. The winning numbers were 8, 23,...

Final preparations for trial of man accused of attempting to assassinate Trump in Florida

FORT PIERCE, Fla. (AP) — A man charged with trying to assassinate President Donald Trump last year in South Florida is set to represent...