B.J. Williams

A Towns County Sheriff's Office deputy suffered a severe stab wound early Wednesday morning in an altercation with a suspect in downtown Hiawasee.

An agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco Firearms and Explosives (ATF) was shot during an undercover investigation near the Athens-Ben Epps Airport tuesday afternoon.

Hall County and city of Gainesville firefighters responded to a house fire on Arthur Lane just before 1 a.m. Wednesday, according to Hall County Fire Marshal Scott Cagle.

Starting Wednesday, the Appalachian Drug Task Force will encompass four additional law enforcement agencies in north Georgia.

Mitt Romney will be heading to Georgia on Wednesday, raising money for Senate candidate David Perdue as the former Dollar General CEO looks to hold a key seat for Republicans this year.

Gainesville city officials announced Monday that leaf and limb pick up will begin Monday, October 6 in the city.

The president and CEO of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra is stepping down, the latest development in an ongoing labor dispute with its musicians.

A rule smoking ban at all University System of Georgia campuses is scheduled to go into effect this week.

The state ethics commission has dismissed a complaint accusing Democratic candidate for governor Jason Carter of violating state law by sending fundraiser invitations during the legislative session.

New federal figures show that the number of U.S. children in foster care rose slightly last year after dropping for seven straight years.