Cornelia man charged with child molestation, sexual battery

The Georgia man is now in custody facing multiple counts of child molestation after an investigation in Rabun and Habersham counties.

Wanted man caught after multi-county high-speed chase, deputies say.

A man wanted in three counties is in custody after officials say he led Georgia deputies on a high-speed chase Thursday night.

Biker fearing warrant wrecks Harley in Habersham high-speed chase

A man on a motorcycle said he led Habersham County deputies on a high-speed chase early Saturday morning because he thought there was a warrant out for his arrest.

Body of man found near Lake Russell Beach identified

The body of a 21-year-old man was found on Wednesday evening in the picnic area near Lake Russell Beach in Habersham County.

1 person injured in multi-vehicle crash in Habersham County

One person was injured in a 4-vehicle crash on GA 365 near Demorest-Mt. Airy Highway in Habersham County on Wednesday.

Bail bond scam makes way to Forsyth, Habersham counties

The Habersham County sheriff is warning constituents in both his jurisdiction and Forysth County about a bail bond scam floating around the areas after both agencies received multiple complaints from people who have lost their hard-earned money to scammers.

Cornelia man facing litany of charges after single-vehicle crash with injuries

A Cornelia man, Israel Valentine Ramirez, 36, has been charged and is now in custody with a bond set at $23,250 following a serious single-vehicle crash that left two individuals injured.

Georgia grist mill-turned-pottery shop is a holiday destination

Holiday shopping doesn’t have to mean long lines and stressful interactions. In fact, there’s a place where crossing items off your shopping list truly feels like a peaceful getaway…because it is.

19-year-old Cleveland man arrested after brief high-speed chase

A 19-year-old Cleveland man found himself in hot water on Friday night after a high-speed chase that took place in Habersham and White counties.

Multi-county crime spree: Driver sets fire, tries to run deputy over, leads officials on chase

There's more to the story on the wild chase a suspect led White County law enforcement on Saturday morning. Now, Habersham County officials say he ran amok in their jurisdiction first.

Habarsham County detention officer fired, arrested for making false statements

The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office, in partnership with the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI), has taken former detention officer Alexander Wade Hardaway, 30, into custody following allegations of misconduct.

Free swimming lessons in Habersham County for first annual Swim Safely Day

If you don't know how to swim and you live in Habersham County, now may be the perfect time to learn. The Parks and Recreation department is throwing the county's first ever Swim Safely Day, and all lessons are on the house.

'Wanted man' arrested in Habersham County

The Habersham County Sheriff's Office is asking the residents west of Clarkesville to lock their doors and vehicles while they are looking for a "wanted man."