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GBI investigates fatal officer-involved shooting in Hall County

For the 72nd time this year, the GBI has been called in to investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting in Georgia. The latest happened this past...

Rural hospitals survive — and shine — amid the devastation of Michael

The morning after Hurricane Michael struck, the hospital in Blakely got a call from the Early County sheriff’s office. A woman, 27 weeks pregnant, was...

Many nursing homes, hospitals rely on generators after deadly wrath of Michael

Gov. Nathan Deal said Thursday morning that all hospitals and nursing homes in the state had power in the aftermath of Hurricane Michael, though...

Citizens’ complaints lead to drug arrest in White County

Authorities say they found methamphetamine hidden in the suspect's house. (photo/ARDEO) A White County man faces drug charges after people's complaints led authorities to his...

Deal: This is a dangerous, dangerous storm [VIDEO]

State of emergency expanded to include 16 more Georgia counties Georgia is bracing for a heavy blow from Hurricane Michael. Gov. Nathan Deal today expanded a...

GBI recognized for its investigative efforts

GBI Special Agent Elizabeth Bigham and Digital Forensic Investigator Jacob Toulomelis accept the Thomson Reuters Award for Excellence in Criminal Investigation.  The Georgia Bureau of...

GDOT prepares for Michael

ATLANTA, GA – The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a tropical storm warning for several counties in southwest Georgia and a watch in...

Kaiser again rated top health plan in Georgia

Kaiser Permanente has again been rated the top commercial health plan in Georgia by the National Committee for Quality Assurance. It’s the 14th straight year for...

Authorities ask public to take new look at missing man’s cold case

Thomas E. Funk, Jr. was last seen on Oct. 1, 2011 Hall County Sheriff’s Office (HCSO) Investigators are reintroducing information in the case of a...

Will feds beat Georgia to an answer on surprise medical billing?

The legislative effort to end surprise medical bills has repeatedly led to stalemates – and frustration – at the Georgia General Assembly. Surprise billing occurs when consumers have...

Law officers swarm streets of Toccoa in crackdown on drugs, violence

Federal, state, and local law enforcement swarmed the streets of Toccoa on Thursday to try and put a stop to a recent spate of...

Judge orders primary “re-run” on Dec. 4th [VIDEO]

Rep. Dan Gasaway testifies before Senior Judge David Sweat during an election lawsuit hearing in Banks County on Sept. 18. (Daniel Purcell/Now Habersham) Voters in...