Suspect identified, charged in Gainesville double shooting

Police are asking for help locating the suspect who they believe is on the run and has already left the area.

2 people shot at Gainesville shopping center

Gainesville Police have confirmed that two adult, male victims were shot and critically injured at the Village Shoppes at Gainesville Monday night.

Hall County inmate who escaped work release back in custody, deputies say

A Hall County inmate who has been on the run for a month after escaping his work detail and removing his ankle monitor is back in custody after deputies say they found him hiding in an empty Buford home.

How, where to dispose of your Christmas tree in metro Atlanta

There are ways you can recycle trees for different purposes. Here are some options to drop off your tree or have it hauled away in the Atlanta area.

Two suspects arrested in Hall County multi-million dollar drug bust

With assistance from drug investigators, approximately 305 kilos of liquid methamphetamine worth about $22-million were found in multiple gas can-like containers.

Hall County man uploaded child pornography on Snapchat, deputies say

Deputies arrested 25-year-old Markus Tyler Skelton Stevens, saying he posted at least one video of a child being sexually abused on his Snapchat account

Dawson County man faces 9 counts of sexual exploitation of children

John Leonard Maxfield Jr was charged with two counts of distribution and seven counts of possession of sexual exploitation of children.

Inmate walks away from work detail, Hall County Sheriff's Office says

Cedric Demitri Rogers, 45, of Flowery Branch, was last seen around his assignment at the Hall County Animal Shelter on Barber Road, the Hall County Sheriff’s Office said.

Man murdered mother, aunt before turning gun on self in Gainesville

The Hall County Sheriff's Office said a 24-year-old man murdered his mother and her twin sister before taking his own life on Wednesday morning. 

Major fire destroys Hall County chicken coop

The cause of the fire is still being investigated by the Hall County Fire Marshal's Office.

Flowery Branch police officer spreads holiday cheer to young boys involved in car crash

Two boys were inside one of the cars and seemed “distressed." He invited the children and their family to the police department, where the boys got toys and new bicycles.

Georgia woman shot neighbor because of barking dog, police say

Police in Flowery Branch said officers arrested 56-year-old Fonda Spratt after she went into a woman's home and shot her over a complaint about a barking dog.

Be alert: Holiday scam callers already busy, authorities say

The office reported getting as many as five phone calls per day from community members who have received calls about missed jury duty or court appearances. The thing is, the calls are not real.