Local/State News

An Alto man is facing charges, accused in the alleged rape of a woman on Mud Creek Road late Monday night.

A suspect remained in the Hall County Jail Wednesday morning, accused of stealing more than $40,000 from her Oakwood employer.

The former director Drug Free Coalition of Hall County and local philanthropist, J.P. Banks, has passed away.

A Johnson High School student is facing a felony charge for allegedly bringing a gun onto East Hall High School's campus on Monday.

New information released by Cornelia police Wednesday morning indicates Monday’s reported armed robbery at the Cornelia Dog Park actually was a drug deal gone bad.

Gainesville Police say a couple of Grinches have stealing toys and equipment from a Chicopee Mill warehouse housing items for the Toys for Tots and Disabled American Veterans organizations.

Halloween events in downtown Cornelia and downtown Demorest drew hundreds on Tuesday.

Investigators have arrested Kevin Padilla Alvarez, 17.

Hall County officials announced the resignation of Hall County Fire Chief Jeff Hood Wednesday afternoon.

Georgia State Patrol Post 7 in Toccoa has released preliminary details of an early-morning fatal wreck on Rock Creek Road near Toccoa.