Bystander shoots armed man threatening Gainesville paramedics, police say

A scary situation in the Georgia neighborhood ended when a bystander shot a man armed with knives who was threatening two female paramedics working on a patient.

Services announced for Jefferson teen shot and killed at Sugarloaf Mills Mall

Funeral services for Elijah Daniel DeWitt, the 18-year-old Jefferson High School football standout killed at a Gwinnett County mall this week, were announced on Saturday.

K-9 deputy finds massive fentanyl tablet shipment in Hall County

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office says the package was discovered during a routine check for narcotics by the K-9 unit.

Gainesville woman attacks ex with meat cleaver, deputies say

A Gainesville woman is in custody after authorities say she assaulted her ex with a meat cleaver during an argument.

Hall County cat positive for rabies, officials say

The feline was sent to the Georgia Public Health Lab Virology Section in Decatur. Hall County Animal Control says it tested positive for rabies.

Child, grandfather die from injuries in Gainesville fire, officials say

A 10-year-old boy and his 66-year-old grandfather died from injures in a Tuesday night fire in Gainesville, according to the Hall County Sheriff's Office.

Gainesville man arrested after massive, multi-million-dollar drug raid

Jason Mark Ayers, 38, was charged with multiple counts of trafficking and possession of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin, and psilocybin mushrooms.

Murder victim in Flowery Branch identified as 19-year-old Ecuadorian woman

Hall County Sheriff's Office investigators say that 19-year old Sarai Llanos Gomez, of Ecuador, was the body found on June 20 in a wooded area at Paradise Point Road in Flowery Branch.

6th rabies case confirmed in Hall County this year

The sixth case of rabies in Hall County this year was confirmed on Monday, this time in the Clermont area.