Clarkesville Elementary heightens security in response to manhunt
Clarkesville Elementary School stepped up its security Friday as law enforcement searched for a home invasion suspect several miles away.
A school resource officer was...
Murder suspect arrested in Gainesville
The suspect in Friday morning’s shooting death of Jeremiah James Bonds of Flowery Branch has been arrested.
The Hall County Sheriff's Office says Altron Ellison...
Cleveland man charged in Camp Creek Road shooting incident
Habersham County investigators have charged a Cleveland man for his alleged role in a drive-by shooting off Camp Creek Road outside Cornelia.
Authorities arrested Jacson...
Fuel spill shuts down local highway for several hours
A collision between a car and a semi-truck resulted in no injuries but left quite a mess on the road Helen. Crews spent nearly...
Gainesville PD arrests Cleveland man for impersonating an officer
A Cleveland man accused of impersonating a police officer on a dating site got locked up after law enforcement discovered what he was doing.
Gainesville...
Babysitter charged with felony assault on 1-year-old
A Gainesville babysitter was charged with felony assault after a child in her care was hurt and nearly killed, police say.
Officers arrested and charged...
Intruders discovered in high schools in Barrow, Jackson counties
Three Barrow County Schools went on lockdown Thursday morning after a school resource officer found three intruders inside the high school. Two of the...
Veterans exposed to burn pits, toxins urged to apply for retroactive benefits
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — A deadline for a year’s worth of backdated benefits is fast approaching for U.S. veterans suffering illnesses after exposure to...
Baldwin PD patrol vehicle strikes county sheriff’s car in parking lot
Two patrol vehicles sustained minor damage when a Baldwin Police Department SUV ran into a Habersham County sheriff's patrol car before dawn Thursday morning.
The...
Teen killed, second man critically injured in shooting
A Gainesville teenager was killed and a Gainesville man was critically injured when an argument at a location off Roy Parks Road escalated into...
Trump pleads not guilty to charges he tried to overturn 2020 election
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Former President Donald Trump pleaded not guilty to four felony charges Thursday in U.S. District Court in Washington, D.C., after...
HABCO Sheriff’s Office investigating report of drive-by shooting
The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office continues to investigate an incident reported as a drive-by shooting outside Cornelia Wednesday afternoon.
Cornelia police initially responded to the...