Hall County high school coach charged with raping family member

Felipe Esteban Nunez, a Chestatee High School teacher and coach, was arrested for rape and child molestation involving a family member.

Protesters voice opposition to Oakwood ICE facility

The Department of Homeland Security says it plans to spend more than $150 million to retrofit two warehouses in Oakwood for a new regional processing center for Immigration and Customs Enforcement, according to the office of U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde.

Friend raising funds for Flowery Branch man allegedly killed by his brother

A man is turning to the community for help after his best friend was allegedly shot and killed by his brother this week in the home they shared with their parents.

Flowery Branch man arrested for murder of brother

A Flowery Branch man has been charged with murder in the shooting death of his brother at the home they shared with their parents, authorities said.

Snow blankets Gainesville; deep freeze expected

A winter storm blanketed Gainesville with nearly 4 inches of snow Saturday, transforming the "Hallmark City" into a winter wonderland before dangerous freezing temperatures moved into the region.

Gainesville High School stripped of runner-up title

Gainesville High School must forfeit its state runner-up title and pay a fine after the GHSA ruled an ineligible player participated in the football playoffs.

Hall County RICO Indictment: 9 charged in $1M car title fraud scheme

Nine people, including Brandy Pitts and Susan Palencia, face RICO charges in Hall County for a $1M title fraud scheme involving car dealerships and unlicensed drivers.

Gainesville head coach Josh Niblett leaving for new job

Josh Niblett has resigned as head football coach at Gainesville High School after four seasons, leaving to pursue a coaching opportunity at the collegiate level.

Man, dog killed during fight at Hall County park, suspect named

A man was detained after the Hall County Sheriff’s Office was called to investigate a deadly shooting at a Hall County park Sunday afternoon.

Gainesville High School headed to Class 5A state championship

Gainesville High School is headed to the Class 5A state championship after a 37–6 win over Rome, weeks after GHSA reversed player suspensions from a controversial brawl.

Brunswick wins appeal as GHSA lifts player penalties

GHSA overturned 39 Brunswick suspensions and reduced the program’s probation to a severe warning.

Gainesville man charged with elder abuse and neglect

A Gainesville man is charged with felony elder neglect after police say a 71-year-old family member suffered severe burns and injuries due to lack of care.