Gainesville company finds creative way to help employee's children with remote learning
Parents have had to make tough decisions this school year about teaching children at home while still working full-time. A company in Gainesville said its employees were faced with the same decision, so their boss got creative.
Suspect in connection with kidnapping, assault, arrested in Hall County
A suspect was arrested Wednesday in connection to the July kidnapping and aggravated assault of a woman, according to the Hall County Sheriff's office.
Gainesville police issue Mattie's Call for missing 45-year-old
Gainesville police issued a Mattie's Call and are seeking the public's assistance as they continue to search for a developmentally impaired 45-year-old man.
Police: Husband shoots wife, before dying from self-inflicted gunshot wound
A Hall County man was hospitalized after shooting his wife and then turning the gun on himself, investigators said Friday.
Gainesville teen remembered after Lake Lanier drowning
Gainesville teenager is among two drowning victims at Lake Lanier over the weekend.
Gainesville teen drowns while swimming at Lake Lanier
According to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources, the body of Cristofer Acosta-farias,17, of Gainesville, was found just before 5 p.m. Friday.
Hall County deputy dies from illness, leaves behind wife, 9 children
Deputies with the Hall County Sheriff’s Office are remembering one of their own who dies this week after battling a serious illness.
Hall County middle school teacher charged in sexual battery case
A Hall County middle school teacher and high school baseball coach is in custody charged with sexual battery after an investigation by deputies.
Rescue crews respond to possible Lake Lanier drowning
Rescue crews suspended their search for a swimmer who possibly drowned Saturday at Lake Lanier. The Department of Natural Resources confirmed search efforts will resume at midnight.
Ninth district congressional candidate jailed for refusing to surrender guns
A Georgia congressional candidate in next month’s runoff will spend this weekend in the Gwinnett County jail, serving a four-day contempt of court order for not turning over her guns to authorities.
Police: Suspect in drug-related arrest bit officer's nose while trying to escape
Police say the suspect bit off the tip of the officer's nose while trying to escape arrest.
Gainesville police officer recovering after being bitten by fleeing suspect
A Gainesville police officer was recovering Tuesday being bitten while taking a suspect in custody late Monday evening.
Gainesville police: Woman goes on crime spree armed with pepper spray
Police in Gainesville says a 36-hour crime spree armed old with pepper spray.
'You are needed and loved!' Hall County deputy finds touching note left on patrol car
There is no doubt recent events across the country have put more pressure on law enforcement officers and have even hurt morale among officers.
Sen. Loeffler holds campaign rally in Gainesville
Three months after her last in-person rally, U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler is officially back on the campaign trail.
5 Georgia men charged with torching police car after protest
Five Georgia men used a peaceful protest against the death of George Floyd as cover to set fire to a specific officer’s marked police car, using a flare gun, authorities said.
Police: Teen's body recovered after disappearing while swimming in Lake Lanier
Crews have found the body of one teenage swimmer who drowned in Lake Lanier.
Gainesville woman organizes fundraiser for poultry plant workers affected by COVID-19
While COVID-19 forced many businesses to close, the poultry plant industry remained intact -- perhaps at the expense of some plant workers’ lives.
Gainesville police say mostly peaceful protests despite vandalism to police cars
Several suspects are in custody after police said they vandalized city property following peaceful protests in Gainesville.
Peruvian family stranded in Georgia due to the coronavirus pandemic
A Peruvian couple has been stranded in Georgia for close to three months because of travel restrictions due to the coronavirus pandemic.