B.J. Williams

By all accounts, the new passport acceptance agency at the Blackshear Place Library branch in South Hall County is a success - even though it's only been in operation a little more than a month.

Supporters of expanding Georgia's medical marijuana law say they have delivered a petition with 12,000 signatures supporting the change to Gov. Nathan Deal and other leaders.

For the seventh year running, Junior Achievement of Northeast Georgia has inducted three area business leaders into its prestigious Northeast Georgia Business Hall of Fame.

A tractor trailer driver from New York state has been charged with vehicular homicide in the second degree in the death of a 91-year-old Commerce man.

Three people were displaced following a fire early Tuesday morning off Browns Bridge Road in Hall County.

Cobb County School District officials say a student has died during a field trip to Belize.

Forecasters say slick roads and downed tree limbs are possible with freezing rain expected throughout north Georgia and the metro Atlanta area.

Funeral arrangements have been made for a well-known suburban Atlanta police officer who was gunned down as he helped other officers serve a ``no knock'' warrant in a drug case.

Organizers with the March for Babies in Hall County are gearing up for their annual walk on April 23, 2016 at Longstreet Clinic in Gainesville.

Among the four dozen Georgia prison guards arrested as part of the FBI's Operation Ghost Guard were three former correctional officers at Phillips State Prison in Buford.