B.J. Williams

Thanks to a soggy May and June, most of Georgia is now drought-free, according to this week's report from the U.S. Drought Monitor.

A suspect in a Gainesville murder is now behind bars, almost three years after the crime.

As with most summer holidays, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources will be working overtime this Fourth of July weekend to make sure swimmers and boaters are playing safe.

A 75-year-old woman's body has been found amid the rubble left after a fire destroyed a home in Gwinnett County.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Crime Lab in Cleveland has identified two new fentanyl analogues, one of which may be impervious to overdose reversal drugs.

The Gainesville City School System has scheduled two sessions for parents and community members to offer input on two documents for the new Mundy Mill Academy.

Entegra Financial Corp., based in North Carolina, has acquired Chattahoochee National Bank of Georgia, a banking institution founded in Gainesville in 2008.

Hall County Government announced Monday a new avenue of communication between county officials and citizens.

Drug agents with the Barrow County Sheriff's Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration recently busted up a meth lab in Bethlehem where they found enough liquid methemphetamine to produce $1 million worth of crystal meth.

The FBI says a North Carolina teenager who went missing more than a year ago has been found alive in Gwinnett County, and a 31-year-old man faces charges.