Big Ridge fire nears full containment as crews focus on hot spots and repairs
Fire crews continue making progress on the Big Ridge Fire, which has burned 3,434 acres in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests.
Fire crews continue making progress on the Big Ridge Fire, which has burned 3,434 acres in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forests.
Meeting held to update residents on Big Ridge Fire in Rabun County
Firefighters are making slow progress on the Big Ridge Fire in Rabun County, which has burned more than 2,700 acres and remains only 8% contained as of the latest update.
Firefighters are making slow progress on the Big Ridge Fire in Rabun County, which has burned more than 2,700 acres and remains only 8% contained as of the latest update.
Big Ridge Fire in Rabun County continues to grow, according to officials
The Big Ridge Fire continued to grow Tuesday due to high winds and low humidity, with flames breaching initial control lines on the northeast side.
The Big Ridge Fire continued to grow Tuesday due to high winds and low humidity, with flames breaching initial control lines on the northeast side.
Wednesday's storms small taste of what Hurricane Helene will bring in Georgia
The National Weather Service will be investigating a report of a tornado in Habersham County on Wednesday afternoon.
The National Weather Service will be investigating a report of a tornado in Habersham County on Wednesday afternoon.
Elderly 'mountain man' missing since July in Rabun County
Vaughan Callenback, 77, was last seen by his daughter, Joanie Callenback Knight, at her home in Franklin County, North Carolina, on July 4.
Vaughan Callenback, 77, was last seen by his daughter, Joanie Callenback Knight, at her home in Franklin County, North Carolina, on July 4.
Rabun County sheriff's suspension extended another 30 days
The suspension of Rabun County's sheriff has been extended for 30 days, according to a press release.
The suspension of Rabun County's sheriff has been extended for 30 days, according to a press release.
Man found dead in Lake Rabun after overnight disappearance
Robert Clinkscales' shoes and phones were discovered the morning after he disappeared while spending the Fourth of July holiday at Lake Rabun.
Robert Clinkscales' shoes and phones were discovered the morning after he disappeared while spending the Fourth of July holiday at Lake Rabun.
Rabun County sheriff arrested by GBI, charged with sexual battery
The GBI has arrested the Rabun County Sheriff on charges of public indecency, sexual battery, and more.
The GBI has arrested the Rabun County Sheriff on charges of public indecency, sexual battery, and more.
Realtor, others charged in theft of expensive antiques from Rabun County 'castle house'
Investigators say the north Georgia realtor tried to help the group of thieves get away with thousands of dollars in antiques stolen from a well-known home she was trying to sell.
Investigators say the north Georgia realtor tried to help the group of thieves get away with thousands of dollars in antiques stolen from a well-known home she was trying to sell.
21-year-old man, 69-year-old woman arrested for drugs in Rabun County
A 21-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman were arrested last Thursday in Rabun County for drug possession.
A 21-year-old man and a 69-year-old woman were arrested last Thursday in Rabun County for drug possession.
Cornelia man charged with child molestation, sexual battery
The Georgia man is now in custody facing multiple counts of child molestation after an investigation in Rabun and Habersham counties.
The Georgia man is now in custody facing multiple counts of child molestation after an investigation in Rabun and Habersham counties.
New Giuliani attorney says client still believes 2020 Georgia election was stolen
Allyn Stockton, Rudy Giuliani’s new Georgia criminal defense attorney, took over after Giuliani’s original Georgia lawyers withdrew from the case in October.
Allyn Stockton, Rudy Giuliani’s new Georgia criminal defense attorney, took over after Giuliani’s original Georgia lawyers withdrew from the case in October.
A cemetery with no bodies? Owner who moved grave markers now faces civil suit
A judge ordered a Rabun County property owner to allow descendants connected to a century-old cemetery to make regular visits, while a civil dispute continues over whether anyone is actually buried there.
A judge ordered a Rabun County property owner to allow descendants connected to a century-old cemetery to make regular visits, while a civil dispute continues over whether anyone is actually buried there.
Man accused of Rabun County murder: Here's why he was wanted and what prompted a massive manhunt
Investigators have released more details about a massive, multi-jurisdictional manhunt for a man accused of killing a 23-year-old Rabun County woman.
Investigators have released more details about a massive, multi-jurisdictional manhunt for a man accused of killing a 23-year-old Rabun County woman.
Deputies catch Rabun County murder suspect on the run in Hall County
The murder suspect wanted out of Rabun County has just been arrested after making a getaway to Hall County on Tuesday.
The murder suspect wanted out of Rabun County has just been arrested after making a getaway to Hall County on Tuesday.
Investigators concerned for missing Cherokee County man's safety
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man last seen in the area of Dupree Road.
The Cherokee County Sheriff's Office is searching for a man last seen in the area of Dupree Road.
Rabun County man arrested, charged for child porn
Officials said they found child porn on at least one of his devices, and they were also able to identify the victims in the footage.
Officials said they found child porn on at least one of his devices, and they were also able to identify the victims in the footage.
How, where to dispose of your Christmas tree in metro Atlanta
There are ways you can recycle trees for different purposes. Here are some options to drop off your tree or have it hauled away in the Atlanta area.
There are ways you can recycle trees for different purposes. Here are some options to drop off your tree or have it hauled away in the Atlanta area.
Former Special Olympics treasurer apologizes for $24K theft
The crime rocked the small community of Rabun County with everyone having the same question: how could anyone steal from the Special Olympics?
The crime rocked the small community of Rabun County with everyone having the same question: how could anyone steal from the Special Olympics?
Mother and son arrested, charged with burglarizing Georgia post office
A mother and son are in custody in Florida and facing over a dozen charges for a burglary at a northeast Georgia post office.
A mother and son are in custody in Florida and facing over a dozen charges for a burglary at a northeast Georgia post office.