USDA to drop oral rabies vaccines across North Georgia
After multiple reports of rabies in metro Atlanta this year, the U.S. Department of Agriculture is dropping oral rabies vaccines for wild animals across parts of North Georgia.
Man accused of shooting McCaysville police captain denied bond
A judge denied bond for the man accused of shooting a North Georgia police officer in the face.
North Georgia manhunt ends with arrest after officer shot
Police said they have arrested a man accused of shooting a North Georgia police officer.
McCaysville police captain shot in throat is ‘a real-life superhero’
Friends are rallying around a McCaysville police captain after he was shot in the face on Friday.
North Georgia officer shot in face showing improvements
McCaysville Police Captain Brantley Worley has a long road to recovery, but he is showing signs of recovery.
First responders rescue injured hiker trapped in Cohutta Wilderness
Emergency responders trekked around 4 miles through water and dense forest to rescue a hiker who may have broken her ankle in the remote Georgia wilderness.
Fannin County school criticized for sudden cancelation of 'The Crucible' performance
Parents and community members are outraged after Fannin County High School suddenly canceled its weekend performance of the classic play "The Crucible" after only one show.
Funeral today for University of Alabama senior killed when tree fell on campsite
University of Alabama senior Malachi Crain died over the weekend when a tree fell onto his campsite while he and three other men were sleeping in hammocks.
1 camper dead, 1 injured after large tree falls on campsite
One camper is dead and another is injured after a tragic accident at Panther Creek Falls in the Cohutta Wilderness.
North Georgia school districts delaying classes over below-freezing weather
Multiple Georgia school systems have announced delays due to the extreme drop in temperatures on Tuesday.
North Georgia school districts delaying classes over winter weather
Two north Georgia school districts are delaying classes on Tuesday morning due to potentially hazardous road conditions caused by the winter weather.
Georgia mom arrested after 10-year-old son found walking alone
Brittany Patterson was arrested for reckless conduct after her nearly 11-year-old son was found walking alone near their home. Her charges have sparked outrage online.
Drive-thru flu shot clinics planned for north Georgia residents
In just a few weeks, people in North Georgia can arm themselves against the flu without ever leaving their cars.
Freeze Warning for extreme north Georgia; cold elsewhere overnight
Residents in Fannin, Union, and Towns Counties are bracing for a bout of cold weather as the National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning effective from 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. Friday.
2 charged after Fannin County inmate dies from fentanyl overdose, GBI says
Two people have been arrested in connection to the fentanyl overdose of an inmate at Fannin County Detention Center in December.
Large fire breaks out on tourist strip of beloved Georgia mountain town
A large fire broke out on a famous Georgia tourist strip Saturday.
Blue Ridge man arrested for possession of drugs, guns; arrest warrants issued for son
Raymond Akins, a 66-year-old resident of Blue Ridge, was taken into custody after a comprehensive joint drug investigation involving multiple law enforcement agencies in Fannin County.
7 small Georgia towns make most picturesque small towns in the nation list
A list of the 120 most picturesque small towns in America has been released and a town in Georgia is No. 5 on the list!
Convicted felon found with dozens of guns, meth during raid, Gilmer County sheriff says
Jacob Davis, 44, was charged with multiple charges relating to trafficking methamphetamine and two counts of possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
Extreme north Georgia sees light snowfall
FOX 5 viewers shared videos and images of the light snowfall.