Anti-ICE protesters assemble across the US after shootings in Minneapolis and Portland
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Thousands of people marched in Minneapolis Saturday to protest the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer there...
Trump pushes a 1-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates and banks balk
NEW YORK (AP) — Reviving a campaign pledge, President Donald Trump wants a one-year, 10% cap on credit card interest rates, a move that...
Early birds can begin filing their taxes on Jan. 26
WASHINGTON (AP) — Jan. 26 marks the official start date of the 2026 tax filing season, when the IRS will begin accepting and processing...
Cleveland launches communitywide planning for America’s 250th birthday
CLEVELAND, Ga. — Cleveland is gearing up for a milestone moment as plans begin for the nation’s 250th birthday.
City Council approved an America 250...
Shelley Tullis announces bid for Habersham County Commission
HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Shelley Tullis has announced her candidacy for the Habersham County Board of Commissioners District 2 seat, which is occupied by...
Wreck on Ga. Hwy. 105 prompts detours, roundabout closure in Habersham County
HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. - A large box truck left the roadway Friday on Ga. Hwy. 105 at Twin River Orchard Road in Habersham County,...
Athens-Clarke County Planning denies rezoning plan for UGA President’s House
“A yes vote is in support of the denial.”
“Yes, is support of denial, yes.” “Five yes, one no. Motion passes.”
The Athens-Clarke County Planning Commission...
New video of fatal Minnesota ICE shooting, from officer’s perspective, brings fresh scrutiny
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A Minnesota prosecutor on Friday called on the public to share with investigators any recordings and evidence connected to the fatal...
Murder victim’s mother recounts the months since daughter’s death
Fourteen months after her murder, Mimi Ramirez’s last note to her mother, Carmen Rodriguez, remains scrawled on a whiteboard by the door of the...
Gainesville man charged in fatal head-on crash on Browns Bridge Road
GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A Gainesville man has been charged in connection with a deadly head-on crash on Browns Bridge Road that killed a Cartersville...
White County Sheriff details 2025 stats: 27,000 calls, $300k recovered
The White County Sheriff’s Office has released its annual activity report, detailing operations and enforcement efforts throughout 2025.
The agency answered 27,493 calls for service...
Maybe, just maybe, there’s not another shutdown looming at the end of January
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Republicans and Democrats in Congress are cautiously optimistic they can enact the remaining government funding bills before their deadline at...