Maryland duo busted using shop vac to steal quarters from air compressors
Authorities in Gordon County have arrested two Maryland men accused of stealing coins from coin-operated air compressors at local convenience stores.
Former Gordon County commissioner, husband arrested for cruelty to children
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested Rebecca Hood, 50, and her husband, Scott Hood, 56, both of Calhoun, on charges of cruelty to children.
Family sues Gordon County after deputy kills grandfather following chase
The family of the 51-year-old Gordon County grandfather claims he was shot and killed without warning at his home and that he wasn't the first man killed by the deputy in less than a year.
Armed woman shot by deputy during confrontation in Gordon County, officials say
A woman is recovering in the hospital after officials say she was shot by a deputy during a confrontation at a Gordon County home.
Georgia 11-year-old honored with award for saving grandfather's life
Eleven-year-old Drake Linn was riding in his grandfather's truck on I-75 when the man suffered a medical emergency and passed out. The young boy was able to take the wheel on the busy highway and get them to safety.
Suspected drug dealer dead after pursuit in Gordon County, sheriff's office says
A suspected drug dealer is dead after a chase in Gordon County, according to the Gordon County Sheriff's Office.
Former City of Calhoun school district employees accused of having sex with students
Railey Greeson and Brooklyn Shuler were indicted on counts of sexual contact by employee or agent in the first degree.
Calhoun hospice company agrees to settlement over alleged kickback scheme
Federal investigators say the Calhoun hospice company was involved in a kickback scheme where they paid medical directors to refer patients looking for end-of-life car to their company.
Man arrested for terrorizing Georgia middle schoolers
Bagley Middle Schoolers reported a man on campus who reportedly yelled at them threateningly before driving away.
Second death in suspected DUI crash in Fairmont last year
Another victim in a fatal DUI crash in Fairmount last year has died. Henry Dodd's family said he had been in the hospital since that crash happened and died on Thursday.
Federal lawsuit targets north Georgia city over water pollution
Water pollution is at the center of a federal lawsuit filed against one north Georgia city.
Sonoraville High School football player saves 2 from fiery wreck
A Sonoraville High School football player is being credited with helping to save two men from a fiery Gordon County wreck.
Unholy crime: Couple charged with stealing from Calhoun church
The Gordon County community left in shock after two of their own are accused of stealing more than $200,000 from a Calhoun church in what some describe as an unholy crime.
High-speed motorcycle chase on I-75 ends in crash, 2 hospitalized
A high-speed chase involving two stolen motorcycles and multiple law enforcement agencies on Interstate 75 ended with two riders in custody following a series of dangerous maneuvers and crashes, authorities reported.
Calhoun High School mourns the loss of beloved 10th grader
Keegan Fortenberry, a 10th-grade student at Calhoun High School, passed away, the district posted on its Facebook page on Tuesday.
Man arrested for planting explosive device, domestic violence in Gordon County
A man was recently arrested in Gordon County after it appears he planted an explosive device at a home on Pleasant Hill Road.
Shopping is a scream at Calhoun’s AllStar Halloween
Still need a few spooky supplies for your Halloween celebrations? We found a shop in North Georgia where it's Halloween 365 days a year!
Police chief astonished after alleged drunk driver drives miles with motorcycle lodged in truck
A motorcycle became lodged under the front of a truck after the driver plowed into a group on motorcyclists in Fairmount. Now the police chief who stopped that driver is speaking out for the first time.
1 dead, 4 injured after truck plows into group of motorcyclists in Gordon County
According to the preliminary investigation, the driver of a Ford F-150 was traveling northbound on GA 61 at a high rate of speed when disaster struck.
Deputies investigate shots fired near flooring warehouse in Calhoun
Gordon County deputies have investigated a tip about an active shooter at a warehouse in Calhoun Tuesday afternoon. After a thorough search of the area, they determined there was no active threat.