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.
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.
Georgia Senate approves congressional redistricting map
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.
Sheriff: Man sexually assaulted multiple women at Georgia department stores
Have you seen this man? Deputies say he's a suspect in the sexual assault of multiple women and employees at the North Georgia Premium Outlet Mall.
Officials cancel alert at Dawsonville outlet mall after alleged threat
The Dawson County Sheriff's Office canceled a treat alert that prompted people to evacuate a busy outlet mall in Dawsonville due to the investigation of an alleged bomb threat.
19-year-old dies after fight at Dawson County restaurant
A Dahlonega man died after a fight at a Dawson County restaurant over the weekend. 19 year old Kaleb Duckworth passed away Tuesday night from his injuries.
Dawson County man charged with assault, battery at Applebee's
Deputies say the Dawson County man knocked a 19-year-old unconscious and caused brain injuries during a fight at a local Applebee's.
Hall, Dawson counties offer unique incentive for some offenders
Some offenders in Hall and Dawson counties have a chance to knock some hours off their community service by getting a COVID-19 vaccine.
Federal case dropped, child neglect charge filed against man in Leila Cavett case
Federal charges have been dropped against the man once considered a suspect in the disappearance of a young Georgia mother. Officials in Broward County, Florida have now charged him with child neglect.
Dawson County deputies rescue 2 adults, 2 children from rising waters
Two Dawson County Sheriff's Office deputies are getting attention after performing a water rescue during last week's severe weather.
Sheriff: 16-year-old Dawson County girl reportedly missing for hours
Cameras caught 16-year-old Stacy Chatham leaving her home around midnight. That was the last time she was seen.
Search for missing Dawson County teen
Authorities in Dawson County are searching for a missing teenager last seen early Sunday morning.
Dawsonville woman makes a miraculous recovery after a house fire
A woman who nearly lost her life during a fire in Dawsonville in September is heading home from the hospital.
Small earthquake rattles portion of north Georgia
Several FOX 5 viewers in north Georgia reported feeling an earthquake Wednesday evening.
Sheriff: Dawson County teacher accused of improper surveillance of a child
The Georgia sheriff said the high school teacher's actions were "a violation of trust."
Girl, 14, faces murder charge in stabbing death of 11-year-old boy
A 14-year-old girl is facing aggravated assault and felony murder charges in the stabbing death of an 11-year-old boy in Dawson County.
Georgia woman seriously injured in gas explosion, house fire
A Dawson County woman's daughter will be hospitalized for several months after being burned during a gas explosion. The explosion led to a major fire, destroying their home of more than 20 years.
Georgia soldier charged with stealing explosives from Army facility
Investigators say they found 15 explosive devices, including Army-issued smoke grenades, four blasting fuses, rifles, and various drugs during a search of the sergeant's home.
Official: Young woman died seeking help for boyfriend hiking in Dawson County
Officials said a young woman who was trying to seek help for her injured boyfriend fell and died along a hiking trail at Cochran Creek Falls on Friday afternoon.