B.J. Williams

Nathan Deal of Gainesville has been elected Georgia's next governor, riding a Republican wave and beating back questions about his ethics and personal finances and fellow Gainesvillian, Casey Cagle, has won another term as lieutenant governor.

The victim of a fatal two car crash in Habersham County Friday afternoon has been identified as Haley Jade Robinson-Daniels, 5, of Demorest

The Professional Standards Commission has halted its investigation of a former North Hall High School band director, now that he has surrended his teaching certificate

When Halloween falls on a Sunday, there's confusion about when kids should trick or treat

A white man accused of beating a black Army Reservist in front of her daughter and yelling racial slurs was sentenced to six months in prison Friday after negotiating a plea deal

Three teenagers have been arrested in the stabbing of an 18-year-old man on West Avenue earlier this week.

A Roy Barnes supporter says he has hired a lawyer following his arrest for carrying a campaign sign at Mule Camp Market in downtown Gainesville.

Gainesville police are looking for the person who faxed forged prescriptions to four different pharmacies in the city last week.

The death of a 34-year-old Cumming woman, whose body was found in her home Tuesday afternoon, officially has been ruled a homicide.

The investigation into a bomb scare in downtown Gainesville Wednesday afternoon has been closed.