Local/State News

School officials in Forsyth County are making some changes in next year's proposed school calendar in the wake of some parental concerns.

Flags can already be seen around Alta Vista Cemetary in Gainesville as people get set to honor those who have fallen in service of their country on Memorial Day.

You can now take a journey back in time to find out what Hall County was like in 1930.

An Atlanta man has been charged with stealing $20,000 in jewelry from a Carrollton Kmart store, and police said he's a suspect in similar thefts from other area Kmarts, including one in Cumming.

Officials said a second dead bird in Georgia has tested positive for the West Nile virus this year, and it's in northeast Georgia.

Just before the official start of the Memorial Day weekend holiday travel period Friday at 6:00 p.m., a traffic accident shut down Highway 365 in Hall County.

Authorities say three people were killed when a small plane crashed in northern Cherokee County.

Gainesville Police are asking area business owners to carefully inspect cash they exchange and to invest in counterfeit detection pens.

Tragedy has hit the friends and family of yet another northeast Georgia teenager. They are mourning the death of a 16 year old from Dawsonville who was killed in a traffic accident in Dawson County Thursday night.

Elilzabeth Bedore Reisman has become Hall County's newest magistrate judge.