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Gainesville babysitter arrested for almost killing 1-year-old, police say

A babysitter in Gainesville has been charged with felony assault after a child in her care was hurt and nearly killed, according to Gainesville Police Department.

New Gainesville venue serves up cool live music and hot barbecue

Gainesville booming downtown district just got a new concert venue and barbecue restaurant -- both under the same roof.

Rabid beaver bites swimmer at Lake Lanier

A beaver that bit an unidentified female swimming in Lake Lanier over the weekend has just tested positive for rabies. Citizens of Gainesville have been put on alert.

3 arrested in road rage shooting in White County, deputies say

A road rage incident spanning multiple counties got well out of hand after White County Sheriff’s deputies say a third vehicle and a gun got thrown into the mix on Sunday.

Jesse Wilson: Adoptive mother arrested for boy's death in Buckeye pleads not guilty

On Dec. 13, Buckeye Police announced that 54-year-old Crystal Wilson was arrested at her home in Gainesville, Georgia in connection to the death of Jesse Wilson.

Georgia man arrested in strangling murder of pregnant woman, unborn child

When investigators found Sanic's car, but not him, they thought he may have fled the state. But on Feb. 20, he turned himself in at the Gainesville Police Department headquarters.

Teen arrested for Gainesville apartment shooting

Quaran Jamir Jackson, 17, of Gillsville, was charged with armed robbery, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, criminal attempt to commit murder and possession of a firearm to commit murder.

Pregnant woman strangled to death in Gainesville; suspected killer on the run

The family of 22-year-old Juana Jose say they hope the man accused of killing her will turn himself into police. They recount finding her "lifeless" on the floor.

Suspect identified, charged in Gainesville double shooting

Police are asking for help locating the suspect who they believe is on the run and has already left the area.

2 people shot at Gainesville shopping center

Gainesville Police have confirmed that two adult, male victims were shot and critically injured at the Village Shoppes at Gainesville Monday night.