Ken Stanford

Hall County firefighters were busy Wednesday morning with fires that destroyed a detached garage and a mobile home that had been converted into a chicken house.

Gainesville police Tuesday night arrested on man on charges of stealing copper from a county-owned building on Browns Bridge Road and another who was found in possession of wreath holders taken from Alta Vista Cemetery.

Metro Atlanta, north Georgia and coastal counties are among the state's healthiest, while the more rural southern part of the state is generally less healthy, according to a report released Wednesday.

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began a series of three meetings Tuesday night introducing policy changes to community docks on Lake Lanier.

Gillsville Highway/Georgia 323 was closed for several hours early today at Holly Springs Road/Georgia 82 because of an overturned feed truck.

The sponsor of a tough immigration crackdown law enacted last year in Arizona has endorsed a similar bill making its way through the Georgia Legislature.

A worker at the Hall County wastewater treatment plant on Spout Springs Road suffered severe burns in an electrical accident Tuesday morning.

The Georgia Department of Transportation (GDOT) has awarded more than $644,000 in GATEway beautification grants including one to Flowery Branch.

Democrats in the Georgia House have come out against a tax overhaul bill.

Construction on the new Regions bank branch on E.E. Butler Parkway in Gainesville is on schedule for a mid-summer opening, Regions Market President David Abee said Tuesday.