Gainesville Equality Fest seeks donations amid sponsor drop

Organizers of a Gainesville festival are turning to the community for financial help after a drop in sponsorship support left them with a funding gap.

Man indicted in Georgia counterfeit Social Security card scheme

A 41-year-old undocumented man faces an 18-count federal indictment after allegedly selling counterfeit Social Security cards containing real victims' identities to undercover agents and possessing an illegal firearm, according to federal prosecutors.

Taxi drivers targeted in Gainesville robbery spree

A 24-year-old man faces multiple charges after investigators linked him to a series of taxi robberies at a local apartment complex.

Gainesville man facing 132 child exploitation charges

A Gainesville man already being held without bond in a child sexual abuse case is now facing 132 additional charges after investigators searched electronic devices seized from his home.

Meth concealed in cucumbers leads to prison sentences in Gainesville

Two men will serve 15 years in federal prison after law enforcement uncovered more than 700 pounds of methamphetamine hidden inside a cucumber shipment outside a Gainesville warehouse, federal officials announced.

Video shows failed car theft at Hall County dealership

Hall County investigators are looking for a man who attempted to steal a car from Exotic Luxury Autos in Gainesville.

Cirkla opening $5M packaging plant in Hall County

Cirkla will invest over $5 million to open a new molded fiber packaging facility in Gainesville, Georgia.

Retired Gainesville K-9 officer dies days after 11th birthday

The Gainesville Police Department announced the passing of retired K-9 Dax, who died on Wednesday just days after his 11th birthday following seven years of service to the community.

Man faces federal charges after 277 pounds of meth shipped from Mexico

A convicted felon is now facing federal drug trafficking charges after law enforcement seized more than 275 pounds of meth, according to the U.S. Attorney's Office.

Man attacks teen girl after smashing through wall, Gainesville police say

Police arrested a 29-year-old man after he allegedly broke through drywall into a neighboring apartment and attacked a 15-year-old girl.

Gainesville steakhouse puts dry-aging process in the spotlight

They say that age is nothing but a number — and at one of downtown Gainesville’s top restaurants, that number is always "prime."

Man charged with murder after fatal Gainesville attack

A man is now facing murder charges after a 62-year-old woman in Gainesville died days later after she was attacked, according to police.

Former Gainesville city employee arrested following $1.5M fraud audit

Former Gainesville city official Carl Timothy Tench faces 99 felony charges after allegedly stealing $1.5 million from the Department of Water Resources.

Person struck by Norfolk Southern train in Hall County

A train collision in Gainesville forced authorities to shut down an intersection Sunday afternoon after a person was hit along the tracks.

Reward offered in fatal Gainesville shooting on July 3

Authorities offer a $5,000 Crime Stoppers reward for information on a fatal Gainesville police shooting investigation.

Gainesville teen's family seeks funeral help after fatal shooting

The family of a Gainesville teenager who was killed following the city's Fourth of July celebration is asking for help with funeral expenses.

17-year-old killed after Gainesville's Fourth of July event identified

Gainesville police are asking for the public's help after a 17-year-old was killed and another person was injured following the city's Independence Day celebration.

1 dead, 1 injured in shooting after Gainesville concert

A Friday night shooting after a downtown holiday concert in Gainesville left one man dead and another person hospitalized.