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.
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.
Fannin County High School to host public memorial service for David Ralston
Late Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives David Ralston will be laid to rest on Sunday.
Late Speaker of the Georgia House of Representatives David Ralston will be laid to rest on Sunday.
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."
North Dakota attempted murder suspect with Ga. ties found dead
While deputies were investigating leads in Gilmer and Fannin counties here in Georgia, police in North Dakota said the body of the attempted murder suspect may have been found back there.
While deputies were investigating leads in Gilmer and Fannin counties here in Georgia, police in North Dakota said the body of the attempted murder suspect may have been found back there.
GBI identifies hiker found dead on Appalachian Trail
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said investigators identified a man found on the Appalachian Trail in Fannin County.
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said investigators identified a man found on the Appalachian Trail in Fannin County.
GBI asking for help identifying hiker found dead on Appalachian Trail
Do you recognize this hiker? The GBI says he was found dead on part of Georgia's section of the Appalachian Trail and they need your help identifying him.
Do you recognize this hiker? The GBI says he was found dead on part of Georgia's section of the Appalachian Trail and they need your help identifying him.
Fannin County Sheriff's deputy, wife killed in car crash
The Fannin County community is remembering the life of a sheriff's deputy.
The Fannin County community is remembering the life of a sheriff's deputy.
Winter weather delays University of North Georgia campus openings
The University of North Georgia announced Monday it will delay the opening of its campuses until 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 18 due to inclement conditions from the weekend's winter snowstorm in Georgia.
The University of North Georgia announced Monday it will delay the opening of its campuses until 10:30 a.m. on Jan. 18 due to inclement conditions from the weekend's winter snowstorm in Georgia.
North Georgia counties begin offering COVID vaccines for children
Starting Monday, health departments in six north Georgia counties will offer COVID-19 vaccine shots to children between the ages of 5 and 11.
Starting Monday, health departments in six north Georgia counties will offer COVID-19 vaccine shots to children between the ages of 5 and 11.
Two New York men arrested for attempting to scam elderly Georgia couple
Brandon A. Massey, 23, of Springfield Gardens, New York, was charged with exploitation of an elder person, fleeing/attempting to elude a police officer, obstruction of an officer, and reckless driving and Jamal Clifford Davis, 28, of Queens Village, New York, was charged with exploitation of an elder person.
Brandon A. Massey, 23, of Springfield Gardens, New York, was charged with exploitation of an elder person, fleeing/attempting to elude a police officer, obstruction of an officer, and reckless driving and Jamal Clifford Davis, 28, of Queens Village, New York, was charged with exploitation of an elder person.
GSP: Driver, passenger arrested following multi-county chase
Georgia State Patrol said troopers disabled a stolen truck on Georgia Highway 2 near the Fannin and Gilmer county line following a police pursuit. Fannin County deputies were searching for the red Ford F-150 truck.
Georgia State Patrol said troopers disabled a stolen truck on Georgia Highway 2 near the Fannin and Gilmer county line following a police pursuit. Fannin County deputies were searching for the red Ford F-150 truck.
Law enforcement detains two suspects on Fannin County highway
Watch video of Fannin County deputies detaining suspects following an incident involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Watch video of Fannin County deputies detaining suspects following an incident involving multiple law enforcement agencies.
Blue Ridge police chief's long road to recovery from COVID-19
A north Georgia police chief is back home after battling COVID-19 in the hospital for 94 days.
A north Georgia police chief is back home after battling COVID-19 in the hospital for 94 days.
Walmart greeter who made headlines after being told he couldn't say 'Have a blessed day' dies
5 years ago a Walmart greeter from Blue Ridge made national headlines after being banned from telling customers "Have a blessed day". James Phillips died Wednesday from COVID-19. He was 80 years old.
5 years ago a Walmart greeter from Blue Ridge made national headlines after being banned from telling customers "Have a blessed day". James Phillips died Wednesday from COVID-19. He was 80 years old.
Officials: Arsonist sets fire to unoccupied Blue Ridge home
Fire investigators are working to discover who set am unoccupied Fannin County home ablaze.
Fire investigators are working to discover who set am unoccupied Fannin County home ablaze.
Coroner: Ex-Florida judge drowns in hot tub at Georgia home
A former Florida circuit judge accidentally drowned in a hot tub at her vacation home in north Georgia, according to a coroner.
A former Florida circuit judge accidentally drowned in a hot tub at her vacation home in north Georgia, according to a coroner.
Fannin County High School wrestling coach loses home in fire
The Fannin County High School wrestling coach lost his home in a fire, but the community is stepping in to help.
The Fannin County High School wrestling coach lost his home in a fire, but the community is stepping in to help.
Fire officials determine house was intentionally set on fire
Fannin County fire officials are searching for the person who intentionally set a house on fire.
Fannin County fire officials are searching for the person who intentionally set a house on fire.