B.J. Williams

The National Weather Service has posted a flood watch for much of North Georgia through 7:00 a.m. Wednesday.

Gov. Nathan Deal has settled on a proposal that could allow lawmakers to avoid voting directly to extend a high-profile hospital tax that helps provide a significant part of state health-care spending.

Hall County school officials once again emphasized the steps they are taking to ensure school safety in the aftermath of the Newtown, CT school massacre.

Jackson County authorities think they have solved a string of burglaries with the arrest of three suspects earlier this month.

Former President George H.W. Bush was released from a Houston hospital Monday after spending nearly two months being treated for a bronchitis-related cough and other health issues

Northeast Georgia Urological Associates has welcomed Dr. Brent Sharpe to the practice.

An argument over loud music apparently was behind a shooting at a mobile home park near Cumming early Sunday morning.

President Barack Obama says Congress' failure to raise the government's borrowing authority would delay payments of benefits to veterans and Social Security recipients.

A group in Newtown, Conn., is launching an initiative in response to last month's school shootings to prevent similar tragedies.

Authorities say a broken power pole on Highland Road just off Jim Hood Road in the north Hall County area has the road closed until further notice.