Missing 72-year-old Flowery Branch found safe

Police in Flowery Branch are searching for a missing 72-year-old man last seen driving his pickup truck on Wednesday morning.

Drone finds 79-year-old Hall County man, dog missing on Thanksgiving

A missing Hall County man and his dog are back with his family after he was spotted by a Henry County Sheriff's Office drone.

Lake Lanier Association issues urgent algae bloom warning

The Lake Lanier Association is warning boaters and residents around Georgia’s largest waterway to be mindful of possible harmful algal blooms.

1 displaced after early morning house fire in Gainesville

A fire broke out early Wednesday morning in a residential neighborhood in Gainesville, prompting a swift response from Hall County Fire Rescue.

Family displaced after house fire in Gainesville

Hall County and Gainesville firefighters worked together to put out a house fire on Jordan Drive Wednesday afternoon.

Ex-Hall County solicitor Stephanie Woodard could lose her law license

Hall County's former elected solicitor-general stands to lose her law license in a disciplinary investigation launched by the State Bar of Georgia. Stephanie Woodard, accused of pilfering public money while in office, took a plea deal in Hall County Superior Court last month, admitting to one misdemeanor. That triggered the Bar rules dealing with attorneys convicted of felonies or misdemeanors involving moral turpitude.

Georgia schools face threats, student arrests after Apalachee shooting

At least 11 students across Georgia have been arrested for making threats on social media toward schools or bringing weapons to class in the days after the deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.

Hall County student arrested for making threats on social media

A 14-year-old student has been taken into custody after authorities linked the juvenile to threats made on social media that caused widespread concern, according to the Gainesville Police Department.

Former Hall County solicitor pleads guilty to misdemeanor

Two months after a grand jury indicted her on multiple felony counts, the former Solicitor General of Hall County entered a guilty plea Friday to one misdemeanor count of unprofessional conduct.

Chemical leak reported on Industrial Boulevard in Gainesville

At approximately 9:20 a.m. Thursday, Hall County Fire Rescue, along with five units from Gainesville Fire Department, responded to a chemical leak at Predictive Food Safety on Industrial Boulevard.