B.J. Williams

An elections watchdog group called Voter GA has delivered a letter to Gov. Nathan Deal, asking him to cross Dawson County Magistrate Court Judge Clint Bearden's name off the short list for a new Superior Court judgeship in Northeast Georgia.

Authorities said two people suffered injuries in a single-vehicle rollover crash on Thompson Bridge Road at Springview Drive Tuesday afternoon.

The reward for information in a November murder in Buford is now $5,000.

Officials with the state Department of Transportation say driving conditions across Northeast Georgia improved throughout the day Saturday, but that they are prepared for the possibility of a re-freeze during the overnight hours.

For several days now, the drinking water provided by the Gainesville City Water Department hasn't tasted quite right. But, Linda MacGregor, the Director of the city's Department of Water Resources, says the water is completely safe.

As is the case with any winter weather event, the Georgia Department of Transportation has its crews working 12-hour shifts, making sure state roads are as clear as possible.

As long as the weather cooperates, the Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) will close parts of I-985 starting Friday night as construction continues on the extension of the I-85 express lanes.

A Gwinnett County high school teacher was arrested earlier this week on a misdemeanor charge of public indecency, according to a report in the Gwinnett Daily Post.

A teacher at South Hart Elementary School has been arrested on a single count of child molestation, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Gun rights supporters are cheering Wednesday's passage of HR 38, the Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act.