B.J. Williams

A committee studying opioid abuse in Georgia plans a final meeting this week ahead of the 2017 legislative session.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has taken over the primary investigation of an officer-involved shooting in Buford on Christmas Eve.

If you're looking for something fun and festive for your holiday calendar, look no further than our own little corner of North Georgia!

Firefighters are hoping for a little rain to help with not just one — but two — wildfires sparked by separate auto accidents in the North Georgia mountains.

Investigators withthe Commerce Police Department are asking the public to be on the lookout for a runaway 15-year-old girl.

Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway in Union County remains closed at last report because of a wildfire in the area of the Raven Cliffs Wilderness.

Crews are working to get a handle on a fire sparked Friday morning by a car accident on the Richard B. Russell Scenic Highway 348.

On December 16, President Obama signed H.R.4618 into law - the measure allows for the renaming of the federal building and courthouse in Gainesville in memory of Judge Sidney O. Smith, Jr.

The Nicholson man who represented District 4 on the Jackson County Board of Commissioners has died.

The Georgia Department of Labor (GDOL) released area unemployment numbers for November Thursday morning, and the Gainesville metro continues to have the lowest rate of any area in the state.