B.J. Williams

The National Weather Service has posted what it calls a hazardous weather outlook for most of north and central Georgia for this week as forecasters look for rain to fall for the first time in a long time in the region.

Authorities say a 5-year-old boy is hospitalized with severe injuries after his father accidentally ran over him with a riding lawnmower.

Georgia's highway department is spending thousands of dollars in taxpayer money for rush-hour radio ads that brag about the department but provide little practical information to the public.

Gas prices remained relatively stagnant last week, falling a mere three hundredths of a cent nationwide. Refinery outages in both Canada and Texas have caused the steady decline in gasoline to come to a halt and even spike in some markets.

No one was hurt, but two families have been displaced by a fire at Glenn Cove Apartments just off Cleveland Highway in Gainesville.

The family of a 29-year-old man who was fatally shot by a Savannah police officer is urging peaceful protests as they prepare to bury him.

The Arts Council, which has hosted several concerts featuring the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra, is not scheduling the group's next performance in Gainesville until a contract dispute involving the musicians is settled.

An early morning fire destroyed a vacant house just north of Cleveland, according to White County's Public Safety Director.

Two high school students from Gainesville are among thousands from across the country named semi-finalists for a college scholarship.

A tax preparer from Jonesboro who received nearly $7 million in fraudulent returns has been sentenced to more than four years in prison.