The dangers of swimming in Lake Lanier
Georgia Department of Natural Resources officials say 23-year-old Edgar Steven Cruz Martinez became the seventh person to drown in Lake Lanier.
Georgia Department of Natural Resources officials say 23-year-old Edgar Steven Cruz Martinez became the seventh person to drown in Lake Lanier.
Folk art gallery brings visitors 'around back' to North Georgia
Whether you’re already a big collector of folk art or just looking for something colorful to hang on your wall, there’s likely something that will catch your eye at Around Back at Rocky’s Place.
Whether you’re already a big collector of folk art or just looking for something colorful to hang on your wall, there’s likely something that will catch your eye at Around Back at Rocky’s Place.
Man arrested for hitting pedestrian in Forsyth County, leaving the scene
Forsyth County deputies arrested a man for a hit-and-run along Georgia 400 near the Dawson County line.
Forsyth County deputies arrested a man for a hit-and-run along Georgia 400 near the Dawson County line.
Deputies: Driver left pedestrian critically injured after crash at Dawson County intersection
Deputies are searching for a driver who left a pedestrian fighting for their life at a Dawson County Intersection late Saturday night,
Deputies are searching for a driver who left a pedestrian fighting for their life at a Dawson County Intersection late Saturday night,
Extreme north Georgia sees light snowfall
FOX 5 viewers shared videos and images of the light snowfall.
FOX 5 viewers shared videos and images of the light snowfall.
Widow and banker go to runoff for Georgia House seat of ex-speaker Ralston
The widow of former Georgia House Speaker David Ralston and a Blue Ridge banker will face off in a Jan. 31 runoff after none of five Republicans won a majority in a special election Tuesday to fill Ralston’s seat in House District 7. The seat covers Fannin and Gilmer counties, and part of Dawson County in north Georgia.
The widow of former Georgia House Speaker David Ralston and a Blue Ridge banker will face off in a Jan. 31 runoff after none of five Republicans won a majority in a special election Tuesday to fill Ralston’s seat in House District 7. The seat covers Fannin and Gilmer counties, and part of Dawson County in north Georgia.
Dawson County man faces 9 counts of sexual exploitation of children
John Leonard Maxfield Jr was charged with two counts of distribution and seven counts of possession of sexual exploitation of children.
John Leonard Maxfield Jr was charged with two counts of distribution and seven counts of possession of sexual exploitation of children.
Sheree Ralston, late Georgia house speaker's widow, enters race to fill seat
Sheree Ralston announced Wednesday that she was running for election in the 7th House District, which covers Fannin and Gilmer counties and part of Dawson County. Gov. Brian Kemp called a special election on Jan. 3 to fill the seat.
Sheree Ralston announced Wednesday that she was running for election in the 7th House District, which covers Fannin and Gilmer counties and part of Dawson County. Gov. Brian Kemp called a special election on Jan. 3 to fill the seat.
Public memorial plans announced for former Georgia House Speaker David Ralston
Public memorial plans were announced for former Georgia House Speaker David Ralston, who died Wednesday after signaling he was dealing with a “health challenge."
Public memorial plans were announced for former Georgia House Speaker David Ralston, who died Wednesday after signaling he was dealing with a “health challenge."
Search continues for 21-year-old hiker missing near Amicalola Falls State Park
It's been over four days since 21-year-old Sidiki Kebe was last seen near Amicalola Falls State Park.
It's been over four days since 21-year-old Sidiki Kebe was last seen near Amicalola Falls State Park.
Dawson County Sheriff's Office searching for missing 21-year-old man
Sidiki Kebe, 21, was last seen in the area of 3618 Highway 52 East.
Sidiki Kebe, 21, was last seen in the area of 3618 Highway 52 East.
Community rallies around Dawson County teen battling brain cancer
Mason was diagnosed with a fast-growing brain cancer in the fall and has been undergoing treatments ever since. His family has been overwhelmed by the support from the community who have rallied behind him to help him beat the odds.
Mason was diagnosed with a fast-growing brain cancer in the fall and has been undergoing treatments ever since. His family has been overwhelmed by the support from the community who have rallied behind him to help him beat the odds.
Deputies searching for missing 16-year-old Dawson County girl
Kaylee Marie Yarberry was last seen on Highway 53 East Wednesday morning.
Kaylee Marie Yarberry was last seen on Highway 53 East Wednesday morning.
Deputies recover items stolen from car at Dawsonville outlet mall
A traffic stop Saturday afternoon led to the recovery of several stolen items.
A traffic stop Saturday afternoon led to the recovery of several stolen items.
Patrice Endres cold case: What happened to the Forsyth County wife, mother?
Patrice Endres disappeared from her hair salon in Forsyth County 18 years ago. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said the investigation into her disappearance and death are still unsolved.
Patrice Endres disappeared from her hair salon in Forsyth County 18 years ago. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said the investigation into her disappearance and death are still unsolved.
15-year-old Dawson County girl found safe
Deputies say 15-year-old Angela Taylor left her home in her black Nissan Pathfinder with her puppy and hasn't been heard from since.
Deputies say 15-year-old Angela Taylor left her home in her black Nissan Pathfinder with her puppy and hasn't been heard from since.
Man arrested after stolen car linked to Dawson woman's murder found in Virginia, GBI says
A man is in custody, facing charges in the death of a Dawson woman after she was found dead inside her home and her car stolen earlier this week.
A man is in custody, facing charges in the death of a Dawson woman after she was found dead inside her home and her car stolen earlier this week.
Investigators find two dead in Dawson County home, believe murderer shot themself
The Dawson County Sheriff's Office said investigators found 50-year-old Jenny Adam and 62-year-old James Adam dead in a home on Sams Road after receiving reports of gunshots.
The Dawson County Sheriff's Office said investigators found 50-year-old Jenny Adam and 62-year-old James Adam dead in a home on Sams Road after receiving reports of gunshots.
Georgia Senate approves congressional redistricting map
The Georgia Senate gave its approval Friday to a map redividing the state's 14 congressional districts.
The Georgia Senate gave its approval Friday to a map redividing the state's 14 congressional districts.
Man convicted in murder of Hannah Bender faces life sentence
A jury convicted Austin Stryker on malice murder and other charges in the 2019 shooting and stabbing of 21-year-old Hannah Bender.
A jury convicted Austin Stryker on malice murder and other charges in the 2019 shooting and stabbing of 21-year-old Hannah Bender.