Bryan Pirkle

An online undergraduate degree in Communication and Media Studies is coming to Brenau University in Gainesville later this year.

An unidentified male driver is hospitalized in serious condition after being involved in multiple vehicle hit-and-runs late Friday night across Hall and Jackson counties.

In an impromptu Easter Sunday speech, Pope Francis on Sunday encouraged people to hold fast in their `'fearful hearts'' to faith despite all the wars, sickness and hatred in the world, acknowledging that many wonder where God is amid so much evil and suffering.

A second Gwinnett County police officer has been fired for allegedly assaulting an unnamed individual during a traffic stop Wednesday afternoon, prompting the launch of a second criminal investigation in the case.

This week the ANW returned to the topic of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, this time looking at the impact it can have on not just veterans, but their families as well.

Starting Monday, Main Street in Gainesville will be closed on either side of Jesse Jewell Parkway for three weeks as crews work to replace aging water lines under the roadway.

The state Department of Natural Resources has recovered the body of a Forsyth County man who went missing in Lake Lanier after a collision on the water Monday night.

Gwinnett County authorities are attempting to identify and apprehend two male suspects accused of stealing a vehicle in Norcross, then setting it on fire in Suwanee.

A vacant home in Gainesville suffered serious damage Monday night after a fire broke out near the city center.

Hall County commissioners will hold a final public hearing and subsequent vote on a newly-amended Motion Picture and Film Ordinance at their meeting Thursday evening.