B.J. Williams

A mother has been found guilty of child cruelty and false imprisonment for starving her then-15-year-old autistic daughter and locking her in a closet.

he Senate Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing next week to consider Sonny Perdue's nomination to be agriculture secretary.

A Duluth woman faces several traffic charges after she turned into the path of a Hall County Sheriff's Office patrol car just before 10:30 Wednesday night.

Police in Gwinnett County are looking for a woman who apparently used another person's name to open up multiple lines of credit at stores in the Mall of Georgia area.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Thursday morning that agents arrested three suspects in connection with the shooting death of Deputy United States Marshal Patrick Thomas Carothers of Flowery Branch.

With the growth of the labor force and an increase in new layoffs, regional and area unemployment rates increased in Georgia for the month of January.

Hall County authorities think they've solved a couple of entering auto cases in South Hall County with the arrest of a Jefferson man.

Deputies with the Jackson County Sheriff's Office recently arrested a Nicholson man and an Athens woman after finding the pair in a vacant house in Nicholson.

A Flowery Branch man is accused of posing as a tree cutter and ripping off homeowners in the North Gwinnett area.

A new doughnut shop is one step closer to locating on Shallowford Road near Lakeshore Mall in Gainesville.