B.J. Williams

Passengers who flew on a jet with a Georgia man who later tested positive for the COVID-19 virus were never screened based on guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, local health officials said Tuesday.

As a result of the two confirmed coronavirus cases in metro Atlanta, the Hall County School District has made some changes to its COVID-19 protocol, effective immediately.

A Gillsville man arrested last August in a child molestation case is now facing additional charges in the same investigation.

Georgia high school students are likely to face a cap on the number of college courses for which the state would pay.

For the last 11 years, the Buford Corn Maze has been open only during the fall, but now the owners of the agri-tourism venue in South Hall County are one step closer to running a year-round operation.

An autopsy on a suspect who got into a shootout with police in the Buford area last month shot and killed himself, according to information released Monday by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

A Maysville man is in custody in Banks County, charged with ripping off people to the tune of more than $75,000 for contracting work he never performed.

After jumping a few cents in the prior reporting period, gasoline prices in Georgia are down again, according to Monday's fuel price report from AAA-The Auto Club Group.

Some inmates at the Jackson County Jail are now able to take advantage of a new educational tablet program at no cost to them or taxpayers.

A Jefferson woman is dead and her husband is hospitalized after a shooting incident at the family home Thursday night.