B.J. Williams

The Gainesville City School Board held its first work session of 2017 Monday night, and board members elected new officers.

The New Year began with increased gas prices reaching today’s average of $2.34 per gallon.

North Georgia real estate expert Frank Norton. Jr. said Monday he expects the economy, including housing sales, in the region to stay at about the same pace this year as in 2016.

Forsyth County authorities said they plan to release more information Tuesday in an investigation into a weekend pawn shop robbery carried out by seven suspects.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigations says a driver was fatally shot after pulling a gun on officers in northwest Georgia.

Dozens of law enforcement officers have spent their Saturday morning searching for the seven suspects they believe robbed Forsyth County Pawn on Atlanta Road in Cumming.

Four Cherokee County firefighters have been fired amid allegations of misconduct.

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A 6-year-old Gainesville boy got a surprise visit from two pro football players and some Gainesville police officers at his home Friday morning.

A woman who was shot in the eye at a South Carolina gun range earlier this week has died, authorities said.