Ex-Towns County deputy arrested for false report after alleged shooting

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested a former Towns County deputy for making false reports after he claimed he was shot during a traffic stop.

North Georgia school districts delaying classes over winter weather

Two north Georgia school districts are delaying classes on Tuesday morning due to potentially hazardous road conditions caused by the winter weather.

Kristi Cornwell: GBI looking for information on Georgia woman's cold case murder

Kristi Cornwell disappeared more than 15 years ago while she was walking near her parents' home in Georgia after telling her boyfriend that she thought a vehicle was following her.

Freeze Warning for extreme north Georgia; cold elsewhere overnight

Residents in Fannin, Union, and Towns Counties are bracing for a bout of cold weather as the National Weather Service has issued a Freeze Warning effective from 4 a.m. to 9 a.m. Friday.

85-year-old man shot, killed by Union County deputies on Sunday, GBI says

An 85-year-old man is dead after he allegedly fired his gun at Union County deputies on Feb. 18, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Escape to Suches: North Georgia's hidden gem for fall

As the cooler winds of autumn sweep across North Georgia, the landscape transforms into a breathtaking display of vibrant colors, making it the perfect time for a serene weekend escape.

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.

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. 

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.