B.J. Williams

State leaders already expect the return of a Georgia religious freedom bill that became a flashpoint for a debate about discrimination against gays but never received a vote as the General Assembly finished the year's legislative session Thursday.

Hall County's master gardeners once again are welcoming warmer weather with their annual Spring Garden Expo on April 3 and April 4 at the Chicopee Woods Agricultural Center on Calvary Church Road.

Authorities have arrested a mother and son from Flowery Branch, saying the two may be connected to a man whose remains were found Sunday afternoon off Capitola Farm Road.

The Georgia Legislature convenes Thursday for the final day of the 2015 session, with all eyes on a religious freedom bill still stalled in a House committee.

A woman who pleaded guilty to setting fire to a homeless camp in Athens has been sentenced to prison.

Northeast Georgia Medical Center (NGMC) Braselton opened for its very first day of operation at 7 a.m. on April 1 and promptly admitted the hospital's first two patients.

The Georgia Senate has passed a bill legalizing the sale of fireworks in the state.

A Buford man was killed in an early morning car crash Wednesday on Shadburn Ferry Road near Buford Dam Road.

The Georgia Legislature has shown just how seriously it takes football.

Georgia lawmakers approved a transportation funding plan late Tuesday night that they said will raise $900 million through changes to the state's gas tax and new fees on electric cars and hotel visits.