B.J. Williams

After spending the last four months on the job as Interim Chief, Jerome Yarbrough has been named the sole finalist for position of Fire Chief for the City of Gainesville.

Former country music star Minday McCready apparently took her own life Sunday afternoon in Heber Springs, Ark.

Online retailer Amazon faces a Wednesday deadline in an ongoing dispute with the state -- and many of its traditional retailers -- over sales taxes paid by Amazon shoppers in Georgia.

After worrying for months about eviction from its current location, The Guest House now has a new home.

Five teenage boys have been arrested in Jackson County and charged with the sexual assault of a juvenile girl.

The toddler who was hit in the head by a falling tree limb three months ago has suffered a major setback in his recovery, according to Facebook posts.

An Athens man is seeking to have his murder trial moved out of Clarke County over fears that jurors will confuse him with a more notorious murder suspect with a similar name.

A new electronic tracking system being used by Gainesville police to help track stolen items has yielded its first arrest.

The Lanier High School community in Sugar Hill is hoping and praying for the best after one of its school resource officers was hit by a vehicle Wednesday morning while directing traffic.

Freshman Congressman Doug Collins of Gainesville witnessed his first State of the Union address as an elected representative Tuesday night, and his opinions of the event were mixed.