Plane makes emergency landing at Pickens County Airport, officials say
Fire crews responded to the Pickens County Airport on Friday afternoon after a plane made an emergency landing, according to the department.
Fire crews responded to the Pickens County Airport on Friday afternoon after a plane made an emergency landing, according to the department.
Former Jasper police officer arrested, GBI says
A former Jasper police officer has been arrested and charged following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into an encounter with a man while the officer was on duty.
A former Jasper police officer has been arrested and charged following a Georgia Bureau of Investigation probe into an encounter with a man while the officer was on duty.
Talking Rock gunfire leads to high-speed chase, K-9 capture
A high-speed Pickens County pursuit ended in a crash across the Gilmer County line after deputies responded to gunfire near Talking Rock.
A high-speed Pickens County pursuit ended in a crash across the Gilmer County line after deputies responded to gunfire near Talking Rock.
Thief uses houseplant disguise during Pickens County car theft
Pickens County Sheriff's investigators are looking for a man they say used a houseplant to disguise himself following a vehicle theft.
Pickens County Sheriff's investigators are looking for a man they say used a houseplant to disguise himself following a vehicle theft.
National Weather Service confirms EF-0 tornado in Pickens County
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-0 tornado briefly touched down in Pickens County late Tuesday night, while strong storms caused heavy wind and rain across north Georgia.
The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF-0 tornado briefly touched down in Pickens County late Tuesday night, while strong storms caused heavy wind and rain across north Georgia.
Recovery continues after severe storms rip through North Georgia
Severe overnight storms swept across North Georgia on Wednesday, knocking down trees, cutting power and trapping residents while torrential rain led to a road washout in Gilmer County.
Severe overnight storms swept across North Georgia on Wednesday, knocking down trees, cutting power and trapping residents while torrential rain led to a road washout in Gilmer County.
GBI investigating after body discovered in Pickens County home
Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating after a body was discovered inside a Pickens County home on Tuesday.
Multiple law enforcement agencies are investigating after a body was discovered inside a Pickens County home on Tuesday.
Crash temporarily shuts down Highway 515 in Pickens County
A section of Highway 515 in Pickens County was temporarily shut down Wednesday after a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle, according to the Pickens County Sheriff's Office.
A section of Highway 515 in Pickens County was temporarily shut down Wednesday after a crash involving a commercial motor vehicle, according to the Pickens County Sheriff's Office.
Real-life 'Rosie the Riveter' graduates after 80 years
WWII veteran Jo Edna Niblett, 103, received an honorary high school diploma 80 years after leaving school to work as a wartime welder.
WWII veteran Jo Edna Niblett, 103, received an honorary high school diploma 80 years after leaving school to work as a wartime welder.
Brush fire near Talona Road in Talking Rock contained
Firefighters from Gilmer and Pickens counties are battling a brush fire near Talking Rock.
Firefighters from Gilmer and Pickens counties are battling a brush fire near Talking Rock.
Pickens County man arrested for social media threats
A Pickens County man with a violent criminal history has been arrested for posting a threat on social media.
A Pickens County man with a violent criminal history has been arrested for posting a threat on social media.
Jasper VA clinic shooting: Social worker killed following mental health visit
A VA social worker died after being shot during a mental health consultation in Jasper.
A VA social worker died after being shot during a mental health consultation in Jasper.
Pickens County student arrested for pipe bomb threat at junior high
A student at Pickens Junior High was arrested after allegedly threatening to bring a pipe bomb to school.
A student at Pickens Junior High was arrested after allegedly threatening to bring a pipe bomb to school.
Shooting at Jasper VA clinic: Suspect killed by police, victim hospitalized
An individual was shot by Jasper Police during an incident on Tuesday afternoon at the Pickens County VA Clinic on East Church Street in Jasper.
An individual was shot by Jasper Police during an incident on Tuesday afternoon at the Pickens County VA Clinic on East Church Street in Jasper.
Georgia schools change schedule due to inclement weather
Multiple Georgia school districts have adjusted their schedules due to inclement weather on Monday.
Multiple Georgia school districts have adjusted their schedules due to inclement weather on Monday.
GBI identifies man who allegedly tried to set fire at Jasper Waffle House
The 33-year-old Jasper man, who was shot and injured by police after allegedly throwing knives at officers, has been identified by the GBI.
The 33-year-old Jasper man, who was shot and injured by police after allegedly throwing knives at officers, has been identified by the GBI.
Man shot by Jasper police after knife incident at Waffle House
State law enforcement is investigating after a Jasper police officer shot a man who allegedly threw a knife following a chaotic scene at a Waffle House on Sunday afternoon.
State law enforcement is investigating after a Jasper police officer shot a man who allegedly threw a knife following a chaotic scene at a Waffle House on Sunday afternoon.
Fake toll fee texts target Georgia drivers in multiple counties
Do not scan QR codes or click links in unsolicited texts claiming you owe unpaid toll fees.
Do not scan QR codes or click links in unsolicited texts claiming you owe unpaid toll fees.
Pickens County EMA director: Ping-pong sized hail, car damage reported
Severe thunderstorms produced hail up to half-dollar and ping-pong ball size across multiple North Georgia counties.
Severe thunderstorms produced hail up to half-dollar and ping-pong ball size across multiple North Georgia counties.
Bitter cold leads several North Georgia schools to close on Monday
As a bitter cold grips North Georgia, several schools, including some in metro Atlanta, have decided to either cancel class or have a virtual learning day.
As a bitter cold grips North Georgia, several schools, including some in metro Atlanta, have decided to either cancel class or have a virtual learning day.