Will Daughtry

The GBI arrested a 17-year-old from Alto last week.

On Tuesday, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office hosted a press conference to update the public on the disappearance of 12-year-old Maria Gomez-Perez. Gomez-Perez went missing May 29 and has still not been found.

Gainesville police responded to a call about a runaway juvenile near Buenavista Circle Friday night, according to a Facebook post from the Gainesville Police Department Monday afternoon.

A Cleveland man was arrested after a chase that spanned over Habersham and White County Sunday morning.

Dr. Robert Hancock, M.D., has been awarded the Jack C. Hughston Physician of the Year Award from the Georgia Athletic Trainer’s Association (GATA). Hancock works with Piedmont Athens Regional Orthopedic and Sports Medicine.

The Flowery Branch City Council hosted their city council meeting Thursday night at 6 p.m. One of the items on the agenda was for an intergovernmental agreement between the Hall County Government, the City of Gainesville, the City of Oakwood, and the City of Flowery Branch for a maintenance agreement for the Highlands to Islands trail.

Fire investigators in Gwinnett County have issued multiple warrants for a suspect in two residential fires this past weekend.

The Gwinnett County Police Department reported on Facebook a missing teen in the Dacula area.

The Gwinnett County Police Department is looking for the whereabouts of a missing Buford teen. 16-year-old Asata Amun was last seen running out of the front door of her residence on February 1.

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is looking to crack down on cell phone usage in state prisons and jails.