B.J. Williams

A citizen journalist who was sentenced on a misdemeanor obstruction charge in Dawson County late last year plans to file a motion for a new trial Tuesday.

A popular fishing guide from Forsyth County, accused of bilking victims out of hundreds of thousands of dollars, has been charged in a case in the Oakwood area.

Flowery Branch city officials have set up an online community survey to get the ball rolling on a PTV ordinance.

More than a year after the crimes took place, Hall County authorities have arrested a Flowery Branch man in a series of entering auto cases.

Even though Lt. Governor Casey Cagle was the initial front runner in Georgia's Republican gubernatorial race, he was soundly defeated in the primary runoff by Secretary of State Brian Kemp, losing in all but two Georgia counties Tuesday night.

A homeowner is uninjured, but two dogs have been killed in an early-morning house fire in Buford.

Secretary of State Brian Kemp on Tuesday won a bruising Republican runoff in the race for Georgia governor.

Georgia voters Tuesday settled several key primary campaigns besides the heated Republican race for governor, though a narrow finish left one statewide runoff too close to call.

Saying that off-duty officers can get better pay in other places, the Hall County School Board voted Monday night to boost pay rates for the officers who work security jobs at ball games and other after-hours school events.

A Hall County park closed during the economic downturn will reopen next week, according to government officials.