B.J. Williams

A rodeo fan was hospitalized after police said he stood atop a gate and fell into a ring holding a bull, leading to a frantic scene in Athens.

The owner at the site manager of Discovering Basics Child Care Center on Highway 129 in Clermont have now been arrested in the case of a toddler who was burned while in the care of the facility.

A carpet and flooring manufacturing company is planning to expand its recycling center in northwest Georgia.

A Gainesville businessman has been picked to serve as chairman of the Georgia Ports Authority board of directors.

As Hall County commissioners prepare to vote on a FY 2015 budget Thursday, they heard from a number of opponents to the plan at a second public hearing Monday afternoon.

Gerald Dougherty's relative found the letters dozens of them in the upstairs of an old Ohio barn.

A Sudanese woman on death row for apostasy had her sentence canceled and was released by a Khartoum court on Monday, her lawyer and state media said.

A Gainesville bicyclist apparently will be okay, but police are trying to find the driver of a pick-up truck that struck him on Athens Street Monday afternoon.

Actor Chandler Massey, whose grandparents live in Gainesville, once again walked away with the Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Young Actor for his role as Will Horton on "Days of Our Lives."

Republican State Sen. Butch Miller of Gainesville has been tapped to serve on two joint study committees of the Georgia General Assembly - one on the study of medical marijuana and the other on violence against health care employees.