Local/State News

One person was treated for "very minor" injuries following an explosion at Rubber Polymer Company in western Forsyth County Wednesday morning.

Firefighters from three departments battled a fire in the Alto area for nearly four hours Tuesday.

Dollar General on Highway 129 South in Cleveland was burglarized early Wednesday.

Don Carter State Park will host the 2nd Annual Chattahoochee Mountain Music Festival Saturday, Sept. 12, and has been designated as a "site location" for the annual Shore Sweep cleanup of Lake Lanier which will be held Sept. 26.

Northside Hospital and Gwinnett Medical Center announced Wednesday they have approved a non-binding letter of intent (LOI) to begin discussions to combine their operations.

Hall County authorities are still searching for a man who fled on foot following a traffic stop Tuesday

Forsyth County Parks and Recreation will host the thirteenth annual Play at the Park Family Fun Festival Sunday, September 20, from noon to 5 p.m. at Fowler Park.

A school district in Georgia is investigating whether football players participated in a mass baptism on school grounds before practice, officials said.

Investigators hope a recent tip could help lead them to the body of a Georgia college student who went missing almost 8 years ago.

The Georgia State Patrol confirms a pedestrian died after being struck by a large truck at Banks Crossing Tuesday night.