Georgia News

A new report shows that Georgia's child protection agency has identified serious problems in how the agency investigates reports of child abuse and neglect.

The Hall County Clerk of Court's Office has scheduled two notary public training workshops for the public next month.

Educators with the University of North Georgia are taking on a cybersecurity education initiative to fill the need for cybersecurity jobs.

It took about 90 minutes for Gainesville Police to take a suspect into custody Friday afternoon, following a standoff outside a hotel room.

The new Hall County Correctional Institute opened with a ceremonial ribbon cutting Friday by Warden Walt Davis, who touted his department's ability to bring the cost of the $7 million facility down nearly 50 percent.

Two women are wanted after failing to return from a work detail Monday night in Hall County.

The Georgia NAACP and Common Cause Georgia filed a lawsuit this week against Secretary of State Brian Kemp, arguing that his office has illegally eliminated people from the state's registered voter list.

Some new rules are on the way for Gainesville businesses that offer wine samplings, thanks to an update to the city's alcoholic beverage ordinance presented Thursday morning to city council members.

A coroner says a man has died and six others were injured in an explosion at a plant in northwest Georgia

Snow is possible across north Georgia Monday and Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service, but little or no accumulation is expected in the Gainesville area.