B.J. Williams

Starting July 30, Lanier Swafford will assume the role of battalion chief for Habersham County Emergency Services.

Starting at 5 a.m. Wednesday, July 11, new lanes on Georgia 400 southbound in Forsyth County will be open to traffic.

A section of the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest in Lumpkin County will remain closed to overnight campers through at least Sunday, July 15 as officials assess and rehabilitate an area used for the Rainbow Family of Living Light Gathering.

The Gainesville man accused of dragging a police officer with his vehicle during a chase on Saturday night is facing a long list of charges in the incident.

Net tax collections for the state of Georgia are up 4.4-percent compared to FY 2017.

The Tennessee Highway Patrol says three people from North Georgia have died in a crash involving a minivan and a tractor-trailer.

Volunteer groups from several U.S. states were stranded in Haiti Sunday after violent protests over fuel prices canceled flights and made roads unsafe.

While most of the attention has been on a new distracted driving law that became effective July 1, other laws also went active on that date, including one that local advocates hope will bring financial relief to victims of domestic violence.

This year marks the 49th Cracker Fly-In, hosted by Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 611. The event originated in the '60s with the now-defunct Antique Aircraft Association in Atlanta.

A husband and wife from Dahlonega have been charged with running a large marijuana grow operation out of their home on Camp Wahsega Road.