Services announced for Jefferson teen shot and killed at Sugarloaf Mills Mall

Funeral services for Elijah Daniel DeWitt, the 18-year-old Jefferson High School football standout killed at a Gwinnett County mall this week, were announced on Saturday.

Suspect in custody in shooting death of Jefferson High football standout outside Sugarloaf Mills

Gwinnett County police say one person is in custody for the shooting death of 17-year-old Elijah DeWitt, a star wide receiver at Jefferson High School, outside of the Dave & Buster’s entrance at the Sugarloaf Mills on Thursday evening.

Missing: Police searching for elderly Jackson County man

The Jackson County Sheriff's Office is asking people to be on the lookout for a lost elderly man possibly still in the area.

Deputies searching for Jackson County Exxon burglary suspects

Do you recognize these two men? Deputies say they are on the run after burglarizing a Jackson County gas station convenience store.

Man who posted photos, video in US Capitol on Jan. 6 sentenced to prison

The Department of Justice said 31-year-old Jefferson resident Glen Mitchel Simon was sentenced to 8 months in prison for the role he allegedly played in the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot.

Deputies seek identity of theft suspect in Jackson County

Jackson County Sheriff's deputies are searching for a man who they say stole multiple items from the Pond Fork Church Road area near Holly Springs Road.

Teen killed in Jackson County quarry accident

A teenager was killed Friday afternoon in an accident at a Jackson County rock quarry

Jackson County jailer fired, charged with assault on teen inmate

John Pursley, 53, was arrested and charged with two counts of simple assault and violation of oath of a public officer for an incident caught on camera.

Former deputy arrested on assault charges

A former Jackson County Sheriff's deputy is accused of assaulting an inmate following an argument between the two.

Jackson County man reported missing after leaving mother's home

John Henry Myers left his mother's home to go to his sister's house in Jackson County Saturday night but never arrived.

Boat capsizes in Jackson County pond, killing father and son

A father and son died after their boat capsized in Jackson County, the Georgia Department of Natural Resources said.

Man arrested for deadly shooting on I-85 in Jackson County

Deputies and K9s have arrested a suspect who was the on the run after a deadly shooting on I-85 in Jackson County.

Child attacked by lemur at Jackson County petting zoo, father says

A father said his 17-month-old son was attacked at a Jackson County petting zoo when the owner invited them to go inside a lemur enclosure. Wildlife officials say the child should never have been allowed inside the cage.

10-year-old girl dies after Jackson County house fire

A late night house fire claimed the life of a 10-year-old in Jackson County, the sheriff’s office said.

Missing 22-year-old Jefferson man found safe

Vitalli Jason Bell was last seen on Saturday leaving working in Jefferson, the Jefferson Police Department said.