Caleb Hutchins

As controversy continues to build following the murder of a student on the University of Georgia's campus last week, a local sheriff is speaking out about issues involving illegal immigrants.

A Duluth woman was arrested Tuesday after police said her 12-year-old son was spotted in the open trunk of her moving car over the weekend.

Forsyth County fire officials say a residential burning mishap led to a one-acre brush fire Monday afternoon in the south end of the county.

A Clarkston man has been arrested after police said he burglarized a Dollar Tree store in Oakwood last week.

Police are asking the public to help them find a suspect in an attempted burglary of a Buford jewelry store.

A woman from Baldwin was reportedly seriously injured in a crash that happened along Ga. 365 in Habersham County Monday.

Another phone scam is being reported by an area law enforcement agency.

Chattahoochee Riverkeeper is beginning volunteer recruitment for its annual "Sweep the Hooch" cleanup effort.

Forsyth County officials are warning residents that a raccoon recently recovered from an area just north of Ga. 53 in the northeast part of the county has tested positive for rabies.

Police officers from Cumming rescued an injured Great Horned Owl that was located on the side of Ga. 400 Thursday morning.