Parvo outbreak pauses animal intakes at Habersham County Animal Shelter

The Habersham County Animal Shelter has temporarily paused non-emergency animal intakes after nearly a dozen puppies surrendered tested positive for parvovirus.

Rabies case confirmed in downtown Helen

A stray cat in downtown Helen marks White County's first confirmed rabies case of the year.

Sister recalls terror of Atlanta shooting that killed 7-year-old, wounded mother

A grieving family is seeking justice after a Tuesday night shooting on Tiger Flowers Drive that claimed the life of 7-year-old Zoey Price and left her mother with a bullet lodged in her ribs. 

Man dies after being struck by train in Hall County

A man died in Lula on Thursday afternoon when he was struck by a Norfolk Southern Railway train.

Red Rose Inn murder: Third suspect captured in Virginia

The monthslong search for a third suspect in the shooting death of a 19-year-old at a Bremen motel has come to an end.

Psychologist found 'guilty but mentally ill' in Decatur crash that killed child

59-year-old Michelle Wierson was convicted of vehicular homicide on Wednesday, years after she slammed into a car stopped at a Decatur intersection, leading to the death of a 5-year-old boy in 2018.

Rep. Ruwa Romman pivots from governor's race to State Senate bid

State Rep. Ruwa Romman is exiting the 2026 Georgia governor's race to run for the State Senate seat being vacated by Nabilah Islam Parkes.

15 dogs seized after fatal DeKalb County mauling

A DeKalb County woman was mauled to death by her dogs Tuesday, leading to an overcapacity crisis at the local animal shelter.

Missing Barrow County infant found, Levi's Call canceled

The 9-month-old child reported missing out of Barrow County has been found, according to the sheriff's office.

Ex-Home Depot worker from Covington gets prison in $4M gift card scam

A former Home Depot employee has been sentenced to more than three years in federal prison for stealing more than $4 million in gift cards from the company.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta, North Georgia | Feb. 27-March 1, 2026

Looking for something to do this weekend? From live music under the stars to community festivals, theater productions and flavorful food events, there’s no shortage of ways to get out and explore.

8-year-old brings gun to Hall County school, sheriff says

The Hall County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after an 8-year-old student brought a handgun to Myers Elementary School on Thursday morning.

North Point Mall one step closer to becoming sports complex

Jamestown and Machete Group are moving forward with plans to turn North Point Mall into a massive mixed-use district anchored by a potential NHL arena.