B.J. Williams

Chestatee Regional Hospital has partnered with Northeast Georgia Heart Center to bring information to the public on the importance of heart health awareness and heart disease prevention.

The state Department of Natural Resources is offering birthday gifts to Georgia anglers.

A strong earthquake that shook an arid, hilly farming area in northwest China sparked landslides and destroyed or damaged thousands of brick-and-mud homes Monday, killing at least 75 people and injuring more than 400, the government said.

State officials have let a former Coca-Cola building in downtown Atlanta sit empty after buying it for $1.1 million instead of following through on plans to turn it into a state history museum.

Another telephone scam has popped up in the area. This time, it's happening in Forsyth County, where authorities say a man is posing as an officer with the Warrant Unit of the Sheriff's Office.

A 15-year-old boy who disappeared while on a jet ski in Lake Hartwell has been found safe.

A Hall County marketing and communications consultant is the first to announce his run for the Hall County Commission post being vacated by Craig Lutz.

Scientists are predicting a large mosquito population in Georgia during the next few weeks.

Cherokee County sheriff's officials say a biologist searching for snakes in Woodstock has instead found a set of skeletal remains.

The Department of Natural Resources said a teenage girl was injured by a boat propeller during an outing on Lake Lanier Sunday afternoon.