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Gainesville man arrested in computer sex sting

A 26-year-old Gainesville man was arrested by the Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) this week after he allegedly had sexually explicit online conversations with...

Student loan repayment pause extended by White House amid legal battles over relief plan

WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — The Department of Education announced on Tuesday it is extending the pandemic-era pause on federal student loan repayments until June...

Former House Speaker David Ralston remembered in Capitol ceremony

If you visited the Georgia state Capitol during the legislative session in the past 12 years, you'd likely hear former House Speaker David Ralston's...

Republicans try to stop Saturday voting in U.S. Senate runoff in Georgia

Republican groups appealed to Georgia's highest court Tuesday in an attempt to prohibit early voting this Saturday in the U.S. Senate runoff election between...

Hall County Sheriff’s Office: Beware of gift card scams this holiday season

Gift cards are an easy option for holiday giving, but Hall County Sheriff's investigators warn shoppers to be cautious, especially if they're buying from...

Georgia appeals court denies GOP state election chief’s bid to ban early voting the...

(GA Recorder) — Georgia’s Court of Appeals has rejected Republican Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger’s attempt to keep Georgians from voting in the U.S....

Cleveland man caught driving stolen vehicle, sheriff’s office says

A White County man faces charges in connection with a stolen vehicle from Hall County. Saturday night, a White County Sheriff’s deputy observed a 2017...

Single-lane closure planned on I-85 northbound bridge near Commerce

If you're traveling I-85 North near Commerce on Tuesday, prepare for possible delays. The section of interstate between mile markers 144 and 145 will...

Investigators look for cause of Athens apartment building fire

Fire investigators are still trying to determine what caused a blaze that burned out several families from their apartments in Athens. The fire broke out...

Reality TV’s Chrisleys get hefty sentences in fraud case

ATLANTA (AP) — Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley were sentenced Monday to lengthy prison terms after being convicted earlier this year on...

Flowery Branch teen charged with supplying fentanyl that killed co-worker

A Flowery Branch teenager has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection to the drug overdose death of a co-worker earlier this year. Hall County...

Three injured in Hollywood wreck

A Franklin County man was seriously injured and two others were hurt in a wreck Sunday evening in Hollywood. Troopers say the crash was caused...