Austin Eller

District 2 Public Health is planning to re-open off-site COVID-19 mass vaccination sites in Cumming and Gainesville in anticipation of the upcoming flu season and potential COVID-19 vaccine booster shots.

A Gainesville-based psychologist has been charged with one count each of Medicaid Fraud and False Statements and could face up to 15 years in prison.

The COVID-19 vaccine has been on the minds of many as the fight continues against the coronavirus pandemic, but according to one local physician, it is also time to start thinking about receiving a flu vaccine.

Authorities are working to identify the body of a white man found floating in Lake Lanier Tuesday afternoon in West Hall County.

Authorities are investigating an alleged homicide after a woman was found dead with chest injuries at the Walden at Oakwood apartment complex Wednesday.

District 2 Public Health is working to help its healthcare partners keep up with increased demand for COVID-19 testing amid the fourth surge of cases of the virus in northeast Georgia.

A medical official with Northeast Georgia Health System said he is feeling optimistic amid a steady decline over the past few days in the number of patients at the health system with COVID-19.

On what has become known as Patriots Day, communities across North Georgia spent this year with a more intense focus on the anniversary of 9/11.

A North Georgia man pleaded guilty Friday to charges related to sending text messages where he threatened to kill U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi following the Jan. 6 U.S. Capitol riots.

As the world watched the 9/11 terrorist attacks unfold the morning of Sept. 11, 2001, one northeast Georgia man was involved in the grounding of all flights in the country in an effort to stop any further terrorist plots.