Man accused of gunning down 72-year-old outside Commerce Hardee's in custody
The Commerce community came together Sunday night to remember 72-year-old Calvin Varnum. They waved at cars passing by, as he did each and every day.
Child porn found on Banks County man's electronic device, GBI says
A 34-year-old man from Banks County, Steven Kyle Caudell, has been arrested on nine counts of Sexual Exploitation of Children after an investigation.
Banks County boy survives rabid bobcat attack
A 9-year-old boy in Banks County is recovering after a bobcat attacked him.
Banks County Elementary School principal, 2 teachers resign after sexual misconduct investigation
State investigators from the Professional Standards Commission are now looking into alleged sexual misconduct on the elementary school campus
Cause of massive Commerce motel fire still under investigation
Fire inspectors are still investigating the massive fire at a Commerce motel on Monday evening, but have been able to rule out arson.
Firefighters battle massive blaze at motel near Tanger Outlets in Commerce
Firefighters from multiple agencies spent Monday evening battling a massive motel fire near Commerce.
Convicted felon indicted for Georgia mail carrier's murder
The Georgia mail carrier had stopped by a mailbox on his route when he was shot and killed in is postal vehicle by a convicted felon, officials said.
Man sentenced to life for shootout with deputy, shooting kidnapped woman
Robert Miguel Brodie, 32, was found guilty and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
Man attacking Banks County deputy's SUV with hatchet shot, GBI says
A man carrying a hatch following an attempted traffic stop was shot by a Banks County deputy on Thursday.
Trump returns to Georgia, rallies for GOP candidates vying for nominations in May primary
Donald Trump returns to Georgia on Saturday night for a rally with Walker, Perdue, Jones and other Republicans he’s backed ahead of the state’s May 24 primary.
Suspect killed, no deputies hurt in an officer-involved shooting in Banks County
The Banks County Sheriff's Office said a suspect is dead and no deputies were hurt in an officer-involved shooting.
Vehicle stolen from on-duty Banks County firefighter
Have you seen this vehicle? Officials say it was stolen from a Banks County firefighter and medic while they were on duty Sunday morning.
Banks County deputy in recovery after suffering injury during shootout
A Banks County Sheriff's Deputy who was injured during a shootout is in recovery, officials said Thursday.
Banks County deputy injured in shootout with kidnapping suspect, GBI investigating
A Banks County deputy has been hospitalized after they were shot during an early morning confrontation with a kidnapping suspect at a motel.
Arrest made in deadly Banks County hit and run
The hit and run took place near the Zips Carwash by GA-15 and US-441, according to the Banks County Sheriff's Office.
Commerce police car sideswiped, officers remind drivers about Move Over Law
Police said a driver failed to move over and sideswiped the patrol car
EF-1 tornado hit Banks County on Tuesday, NWS confirms
An EF-1 tornado on Tuesday tore through Banks County as Tropical Depression Fred swept over the state.
Northeast Georgia residents assess damage from confirmed tornado
A confirmed tornado in northeast Georgia left damage and debris, which officials assessed in the wake of the storm on Tuesday morning.
GBI names suspect accused of killing postal worker, shooting at deputies
The GBI said Danielsville resident Larry Steven Grogan, 49, is a suspect in the ongoing homicide investigation of 59-year-old Asa Wood, a rural postal worker and Commerce resident who was shot while delivering mail.
Mail carrier homicide suspect shot by deputies in Banks County
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is probing the deputy-involved shooting of a man they said killed a U.S. Postal working in Banks County.