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.

Details released about bomb threats to North Georgia schools

The Jackson County School System delayed the start of school Friday morning after receiving “computer-generated bomb threats" targeting its campuses overnight.

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.

Jessica Motes defense asks judge to drop charges in child death case

Defense attorneys for a woman facing the death penalty in Hall County filed an amended motion asking a judge to throw out her indictment regarding the death of 4-year-old Autumn Fox.

Hall County remembers resilient deputy who carried Paralympic torch

Hall County Sheriff's Office members are honoring former patrol deputy Betty Jean Uriegas, who died over the weekend at age 66, nearly 32 years after surviving a line-of-duty crash that left her with quadriplegia.

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.

NGMC Braselton: New 180,000-square-foot emergency department opens

Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton opened a new 180,000-square-foot emergency department on Saturday to handle rapid population growth.

Norfolk Southern train clips pedestrian on tracks in Gainesville

A pedestrian survived non-life-threatening injuries Sunday afternoon after a northbound Norfolk Southern train clipped him on tracks just south of downtown Gainesville.

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.

Hall County road collapse strands 50 homes after heavy rainfall

Crews in Hall County are working around the clock to repair a massive road washout along Falcon Crest Drive after heavy rain swamped the area on Friday.

Heavy rain causes road collapse and power outages in Hall County

Heavy rains caused severe erosion on Falcon Crest Drive in Hall County on Friday afternoon, washing away entire portions of the road.

Mountain View Road murder: Man wanted in Oakwood store shooting captured

A weeklong manhunt for a man accused of killing his former girlfriend at an Oakwood convenience store ended Thursday afternoon with an arrest.