Former Union County deputy arrested on child abuse charge, GBI says
Union County School Police asked the GBI to investigate the woman over a possible incident of child abuse mid-February.
Extreme north Georgia sees light snowfall
FOX 5 viewers shared videos and images of the light snowfall.
Flash Flood Warnings expire in north Georgia counties
A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for areas of Rabun County and Stephens County in northeastern Georgia. The area covered by the Flash Flood Warning is likely to see “considerable flooding,” according to NWS.
GBI investigates after shots fired in Union County Primary School parking lot
The district said an employee targeted an unoccupied vehicle in the parking lot of Union County Primary School.
High-speed police chase ends with 1 dead, 1 arrested in crashes
A high-speed police chase in north Georgia ended with one driver killed, another rushed to the hospital, and a third in police custody.
Deputies: Missing 16-year-old could be in North Carolina, Blue Ridge areas
Jadyn Edna Maurer was last seen on Dec. 19 and investigators said she is possibly in Murphy, Hayesville or Mable in North Carolina or in Blue Ridge. Anyone with information on her whereabouts is asked to contact investigators a 706-439-6066.
Men charged for killing eight geese out of season in Union County
Wardens with the Georgia Department of Natural Resources charged two men for hunting geese out of season on Lake Nottely in Union County.
Victims identified in deadly Union County home explosion
Officials said two victims are dead after a home explosion in North Georgia on Sunday morning.
Family holds vigil 1 year after Georgia teen's murder, urges community to help find killer
The 19-year-old was shot and killed on his way home from the store. On the anniversary of his health, his family held a vigil hoping someone will come forward to help police find the killer.
Home explosion kills Georgia woman, injures 4
The couple was trying to use the stove but didn't know their gas line was disconnected.
Hundreds of pieces of stolen mail, 14 packages found in the backseat of a car
Authorities recovered hundreds of pieces of stolen mail and packages from the backseat of a car in Helen, Georgia.
North Georgia lake homeowners battle landfill liquid discharged into their lake
Nottely Lake homeowners are alarmed about a landfill liquid, trucked from miles away by powerful State Senator, Steve Gooch, to a local waste water treatment plant and discharged into the Lake.
Union City police investigate sexual assault, suspect arrested
Union City police arrested the man suspected of sexually assaulting an underaged female.
Union City first responder urges public to follow shelter in place order
Governor Kemp's shelter in place is in effect statewide as of 6 pm Friday. Battalion Chief Dennis Moore with the Union City Fire Department is asking everyone to follow this order.
Pigeon wearing tiny sombrero discovered in Reno
Reno City Manager Sabra Newby tweeted about the bird Wednesday, saying it's quirky and fun but still inhumane.
Fire investigators seek clues in Union County apartment arson
A fire at a Union County apartment complex was intentionally set. That’s the ruling by fire investigations with the Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner’s Office.