Trump administration agrees in court that D.C. will keep control of its police force
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Department of Justice will rewrite an order from Attorney General Pam Bondi that initially placed a Trump administration official...
Thieves grab $2 million in jewelry in Seattle heist that took less than 2...
SEATTLE (AP) — Smash-and-grab thieves in Seattle made off with an estimated $2 million in diamonds, luxury watches, gold and other items in a...
Trump and Putin kick off their Alaska summit
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska (AP) — President Donald Trump and Russia’s Vladimir Putin kicked off their Alaska summit with a warm handshake on Friday,...
Baldwin lifts Boil Water Advisory
The City of Baldwin has lifted its Boil Water Advisory following a water main break on Flat Rock Road. The break disrupted water service, causing low...
‘Devil in Ozarks’ planned prison escape for months, cited lax security in kitchen, report...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A former police chief known as the “Devil in the Ozarks” spent months planning his escape from an Arkansas...
Trump and Putin to meet in Alaska for high-stakes summit on Russia-Ukraine war
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump is meeting face-to-face with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Alaska on Friday for a high-stakes summit...
Social Security turns 90. How much longer does it have?
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Donald Trump signed a proclamation celebrating the 90th anniversary of Social Security on Thursday, though he offered no plans...
Immigration crackdown intensifies in D.C. under Trump order for federal control
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Local leaders and advocates Thursday said that President Donald Trump’s decision to seize the District of Columbia’s 3,400-member police force...
GSP releases report on fatal crash during police chase
A police pursuit of a stolen truck in Gainesville ended in a deadly crash and the arrest of the suspect after a brief foot...
State Patrol identifies woman injured in pedestrian crash in Cornelia
A Cornelia woman was injured early Thursday morning after being struck by a pickup truck on Level Grove Road.
According to the Georgia State Patrol,...
Cornelia to host housing symposium on future development needs
City leaders are inviting the public to take part in an in-depth conversation about Cornelia’s housing future during a special symposium on Tuesday, September...
Athens-Clarke leaders weigh short-term rental rules, affordable housing strategies
The Athens-Clarke County Mayor and Commission discussed two housing-related issues during their August 12 work session — the growing presence of short-term rentals and...