Burn permits suspended as Georgia weather causes high fire danger
Much of the state of Georgia, namely central and North Georgia, is under a high fire danger warning. The warning, issued by the National...
Northeast Georgia firefighter recovering after suffering heart attack while on duty
A Rabun County volunteer firefighter is recovering from surgery after suffering a heart attack last week while fighting a brush fire.
64-year-old Gordon Van Mol...
High fire danger continues across North Georgia
It’s another high fire danger day in North and Central Georgia. The National Weather Service issued the alert effective Monday afternoon and evening, November...
Toddler-sized coats needed for Head Start coat drive
When Habersham County Head Start Teacher Tiffany Moss passed away at the beginning of the school year due to COVID-19, she left behind a...
GSP identifies man killed in Stephens County motorcycle wreck
The Georgia State Patrol has identified the biker killed in a motorcycle crash Saturday in Stephens County as 49-year-old William Pate of Seneca, South...
Charleston teen airlifted to hospital after ATV accident in Stephens County
An ATV accident Saturday in Stephens County seriously injured a Charleston, South Carolina, teenager.
The 16-year-old boy was driving a 2002 Honda ATV "at a...
Driver charged with DUI in Rabun County wreck that seriously injured two children
The Georgia State Patrol has charged a Michigan woman with DUI in connection with a wreck that seriously injured two children.
Troopers say Cynthia Lou Smith,...
Lighting up the village for an Alpine Helen Christmas
The City of Helen lit up its Christmas Village as the sun set on Friday, bringing a unique kind of magic to a city...
Rabun County firefighter suffers medical emergency while fighting brush fire
A Rabun County firefighter is being treated at an area hospital after suffering a medical emergency while on duty.
The volunteer firefighter was helping Station...
Lula driver charged in rollover wreck
Georgia state troopers have charged a Lula man in connection with a rollover wreck they say he caused when he rear-ended the vehicle in...
No injuries reported in fire at Fieldale Farms in Baldwin
Multiple fire and EMS units responded early Friday morning to a report of a fire at Fieldale Farms in Baldwin.
Habersham 911 dispatched firefighters to...
Elevated fire danger with dry weather
Forecasters and fire officials warn of an increased risk of grass and wildfires in extreme Northeast Georgia due to the weather.
The National Weather Service...