Parkland school shooter spared from execution for killing 17
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — A divided jury spared Florida school shooter Nikolas Cruz the death penalty Thursday for killing 17 people at a...
Hall County home damaged by fire
The Hall County Fire Marshal's Office is investigating the cause of a late afternoon house fire Wednesday in Hall County.
Around 4:30 p.m., firefighters arrived...
Woman critical after domestic-related shooting in Gainesville
A Gainesville area man is in jail charged with aggravated assault in a domestic-related shooting early Wednesday, police say.
Around 1 a.m. on October 12,...
Republican leaders present united front at west Georgia rally for Herschel Walker’s Senate bid
CARROLLTON (GA Recorder) – Herschel Walker received a mostly warm welcome Tuesday as his campaign bus swung by west Georgia with a pair of...
Mt. Airy police chief sworn in as county investigator; will hold down both jobs...
Tim Jarrell has left his job as Mt. Airy's town manager but he's staying on as the town's police chief through the first of next...
Immigration advocates call again for DACA renewal in Congress, as possible end looms
WASHINGTON (GA Recorder) — U.S. Senate Democrats said Tuesday that they remained hopeful Congress could create a legal pathway to citizenship before the end...
Common Cause Georgia sues FEC over dismissed complaint that conservative nonprofit broke finance rules
(GA Recorder) — Common Cause Georgia is suing the Federal Election Commission for dismissing a complaint alleging that conservative election-monitoring organization True the Vote...
Alto woman arrested, charged with vehicular homicide in wreck that killed two of her...
On October 29, 2021, 29-year-old Cynthia Wade and her 5-year-old nephew, Lincoln Burgess, died in a car wreck on GA 365 in south Habersham...
Dump truck driver killed in crash near Clayton
A dump truck driver was thrown from his vehicle and killed late Tuesday morning in a crash on Highway 76 west of Clayton.
Troopers were...
Election officials largely reject voter eligibility challenges under Georgia’s new election law
(GA Recorder) — The eligibility of tens of thousands of Georgia voters is being challenged ahead of the midterm election on Nov. 8, with...
Smashing success: NASA asteroid strike results in big nudge
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A spacecraft that plowed into a small, harmless asteroid millions of miles away succeeded in shifting its orbit, NASA...
Today is last day to register to vote in Nov. 8 election
Today is the last day to register to vote in Georgia's upcoming November 8 election. It’s also important to make sure election officials have your...