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.
Toddler bitten by rabid raccoon in Dacula
Health officials emphasize that rabies can be transmitted to humans and pets through bites or scratches from wild animals, including foxes and raccoons.
Lake Lanier deaths: 2 men drown after deadly weekend at Georgia lake
In less than a week, two men have drowned and one man was reportedly electrocuted in separate events while swimming in Lake Lanier.
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.
38-year-old man missing from Hall County
Mauricio Landeros-Tronccoso, 38, was reportedly last seen at a home on Robin Trail in Braselton at around 6:30 p.m.
Crews working hard to restore power after two days of severe storms
Power crews for Jackson EMC are still working to restore power after Thursday’s storms knocked out power to around 53,000 people.
Lake Lanier drowning victim’s mom: 'Something has to change'
A little more than two years ago, Alicia Pinson’s world shattered when her phone rang.
Woman injured in early-morning shooting outside Hall County house party
The Hall County Sheriff's Office is investigating an early-morning shooting outside a house party Sunday where a woman had to be taken to the hospital.
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.
Teenager charged for shooting pellet gun at cars on I-985
A Flowery Branch teenager is facing charges after reportedly shooting at cars on Interstate 985 on Sunday.
47-year-old man missing in area of Mossy Creek Park in Hall County
The Hall County Sheriff's Office is looking for 47-year-old Anthony Guy Smith.
Woman extorted Gainesville couple who feared deportation for 4 years, police say
A Gainesville woman has been arrested for extorting money from a Gainesville couple by claiming to be a law enforcement officer.
Lake Lanier expected to be busy this Fourth of July weekend
The Georgia DNR says Lake Lanier may be one of the busiest lakes east of the Mississippi for the Fourth of July weekend, and they want to make sure it is the safest.
Recent check of sex offenders in Hall County results in 2 arrests, 2 referrals
Two registered sex offenders were recently in Hall County for violations during a joint investigation by Hall County Sheriff's Office and Gainesville Field Office of the Georgia Department of Community Supervision.
Cause of death released for man found in Lake Lanier in May
An Atlanta man reported missing at Sunrise Cove Marina was later found dead in Lake Lanier.
Flowery Branch man facing more than 121 counts of sexual exploitation of children
A Flowery Branch man is facing more than 121 counts of sexual exploitation of children after forensic testing was completed on his electronic devices.
Woman injured in bizarre attack on Lake Lanier dock, deputies say
Deputies say the woman was waiting on a Lake Lanier dock when a complete stranger came up with a rock and attacked her.
Gainesville resident arrested for murder of man living with him
A Gainesville man has been charged with murdering a man Monday night who was staying with him.
Georgia father charged with murdering infant daughter
Police say the 10-week-old girl arrived at a Georgia hospital with severe injuries. Now they've charged her 20-year-old father with her murder.
Massive fire breaks out after motorcycle crash at Road Atlanta
A motorcycle crashed into the barrier wall and caught the tires lining the fence on fire.