B.J. Williams

No one was injured when a passenger vehicle was hit by a train on the tracks at White Sulphur Road and Crescent Drive Wednesday morning.

Emory University officials say the FBI has joined an investigation into swastikas that were painted on the exterior of a historically Jewish fraternity house.

Riverside Military Academy's commandant of cadets has resigned, according to a post on the Gainesville school's Facebook page.

Hall County Animal Services is reporting its eighteenth case of rabies in the county for 2014, and it's the second case for a neighborhood in Braselton this month.

Hall County School System officials say they have experience with providing essentials for underprivileged students, but this year they say the need is greater because of a large number of Central American refugee children who have enrolled in local schools.

Come June 2015 every school system in the state of Georgia will have to determine which of four system flexibility options is best suited suited for them, and Hall County is in the midst of making that determination.

White County authorities are warning residents about a phone scam that is currently being conducted in the area. Both White County Sheriff Neal Walden and Clerk of Court Dena Adams have advised they have received several calls related to the scam.

Back in the spring, Hall County commissioners asked county staff to start work on cleaning up the county's business code, and now the commission is prepared to vote on the revamped code this Thursday.

Firefighters in Gwinnett County were able to rescue a woman by pulling her through a window of a burning personal care home.

The Supreme Court unexpectedly cleared the way Monday for a dramatic expansion of gay marriage in the United States and may have signaled that it's only a matter of time before same-sex couples can marry in all 50 states.