Snapchat video leads to arrest in bestiality case in Hall County

Justin Nicholas Watson was charged with felony bestiality and misdemeanor distribution of obscene material for sharing a video of sexual abuse with a dog.

Missing Hall County woman last seen earlier this month

Authorities are asking for the public’s help in finding a 36-year-old woman from Buford who was last seen more than two months ago.

Gainesville daycare employee accused of breaking toddler's arm

A Gainesville daycare worker is facing a charge of child cruelty after she was accused of breaking a 1-year-old boy's arm and not seeking any medical attention.

7 arrested in Hall County online sex sting operation

Hall County deputies arrested seven suspects in “Operation Lights Out,” a weekend undercover sting targeting online sexual exploitation and prostitution.

Stolen truck chase in Hall County ends in fatal crash, murder charge

Georgia State Patrol says a police chase involving a stolen pickup truck in Gainesville led to a crash that killed 50-year-old Agustin Rivera.

Retired Gainesville police K9 passes away

Retired Gainesville Police Department K9 Rex passed away this week, according to the Gainesville Police Department.

Hall County school buses equipped with cameras to catch passing drivers

As Hall County students head back to class on Aug. 1, drivers are being warned about a new safety measure designed to protect children boarding and exiting school buses.

Judge Amanda Dean named presiding judge for Northeastern Circuit

Judge Amanda Dean appointed as presiding juvenile court Judge for the Northeastern Judicial Circuit, effective July 15.

Man accused of knocking man out with freezer on Lake Lanier boat slip

Deputies say the Buford man stripped naked and knocked another man out with a deep freezer during a confrontation at Lake Lanier.