Experts urge caution as bear sightings increase across North Georgia
ELLIJAY, Ga. – With warmer weather arriving, the Appalachia Georgia Friends of the Bears (AGFOB) group reminds the public that black bears are emerging...
Habersham school staff members awarded for dedication
Two employees of the Habersham County School System were recognized by Habersham's Board of Education Monday, April 21, after receiving awards from Peach State...
Bear euthanized after early-morning collision in Stephens County
A bear struck by a vehicle early Friday morning in Stephens County was later euthanized by wildlife officials after sustaining life-threatening injuries and posing...
Investigation ends after 12-year-old recants abduction story
The Hall County Sheriff’s Office has suspended its investigation into an alleged attempted child abduction after the 12-year-old who made the claim recanted her...
Storms produce large hail across North Georgia Friday afternoon
Scattered severe storms developed across North Georgia on Friday afternoon. These storms produced widespread reports of hail and resulted in numerous severe thunderstorm warnings...
Two wrecks disrupt traffic on GA 365
Two separate traffic collisions on GA 365 at the intersection of Duncan Bridge Road (Ga. 384) disrupted traffic Friday morning after a pedestrian signal...
Accused school burglar among 43 indicted in White County
The White County Grand Jury this week indicted a man accused of breaking into local schools. Jurors indicted Christopher James Crocker on four counts...
Homer man killed after wreck on GA 365
A Homer man was killed Wednesday night, April 23, following a two-vehicle collision on Cornelia Highway (GA 365), according to the Hall County Sheriff’s...
West Hall High student faces charges after climbing onto school roof
A 15-year-old student at West Hall High School is facing misdemeanor charges after allegedly climbing onto the school's roof Thursday morning, prompting a lockdown...
Old Habersham County courthouse tower comes down
With the project nearly halfway complete, a milestone was reached in demolition of the former courthouse building in downtown Clarkesville on Thursday, April 24,...
Banks County student linked to social media threat against Johnson High
Authorities have identified a Banks County High School student as the person allegedly responsible for a social media threat targeting Johnson High School (JHS)...
ACC Police Department investigates knife attack on student
A high school student in Clarke County was attacked by another teen with a knife, according to WUGA News.
The outlet cites a message from...