Man arrested after Gainesville store robbed at knifepoint

A 37-year-old Talmo man was arrested Wednesday morning exactly five hours after he allegedly robbed a Chevron Food Mart at knifepoint.

Investigators seize $37K in drugs from Oakwood home, new charges

Investigators have slapped three suspects with additional felony drug charges following a major raid at an Oakwood home last week.

Thousands in cash and a bedroom full of drugs land three behind bars

Hall County investigators found a large stash of illegal narcotics and thousands of dollars in cash inside a bedroom near Oakwood.

Hall Sheriff Gerald Couch returning to work after DUI, attorney says

Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch will return to active duty on Tuesday following a multi-month suspension sparked by driving under the influence charges, according to his legal counsel.

Missing swimmer recovered after drowning in Lake Lanier

A 21-year-old Pendergrass man died Saturday after going underwater while swimming with friends in Lake Lanier, according to authorities.

Swimmer missing in Lake Lanier after failing to resurface

A 21-year-old man is missing and feared dead after he disappeared underwater while swimming with friends at Lake Lanier on Saturday afternoon, authorities said.

Banks County sheriff arrests three armed robbery suspects in Hall County

Three men were caught in Hall County on Wednesday following a collaborative police effort after a reported armed robbery at a Banks County grocery store.

Georgia agencies push Memorial Day safety campaign

Law enforcement agencies across Georgia are increasing patrols on roads and waterways ahead of Memorial Day weekend.

Why Hall County is taking over operations at 11 Lake Lanier parks

Hall County officials took over the day-to-day operations of nearly a dozen parks along Lake Lanier on Monday under a new partnership with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Hall County sheriff's suspension extended after new arrest

Governor Brian Kemp has extended the suspension of Hall County Sheriff Gerald Couch following a second traffic arrest in Dawson County.

Hall shelter delays opening after parvovirus cases

The Hall County Animal Shelter confirmed multiple cases of parvovirus at the facility, prompting officials to quarantine animals and delay public access.

$134M inland port connects Savannah to North Georgia

The Georgia Ports Authority opened a $134 million inland port in Hall County last Monday to move freight by rail and reduce truck traffic on Georgia highways.

Hall County crash: Car wedged under semitruck in deadly crash

A 41-year-old Duluth man died Friday morning after his car crashed into the back of a stopped semitruck on Cornelia Highway in Hall County.

Hall teen charged after allegedly threatening to shoot up school

A 15-year-old student at Johnson High School in Hall County has been charged after authorities said he made a threatening comment during class earlier this week.

DDS denies 'systemic failure' in suspended Hall sheriff arrest

The Georgia Department of Driver Services denied any "systemic failure" regarding suspended Sheriff Gerald Couch’s limited permit following his second arrest.

Hall County deputies arrest woman for stealing from 93-year-old

A woman from Sautee-Nacoochee is facing several felony charges after allegedly taking advantage of a 93-year-old Hoschton woman she had cared for.