1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (140+ words) Now Georgia TOCCOA, Ga. — A Dahlonega woman was injured when she was struck by an SUV that swerved to avoid two dogs in the road in northern Habersham County. The accident happened Friday, Sept. 11, near 3870 Talmadge Drive (GA 17 Alternate) in…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (580+ words) DEMOREST, Ga. – A newly obtained resignation letter from a former Demorest Police sergeant paints a troubling picture of life inside the department, with the officer accusing city leaders of turning an internal investigation into a “witch hunt,” describing what he…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (201+ words) A convicted sex offender in Georgia is now facing more time behind bars after using a prison tablet to download child pornography. The U.S. Attorney’s Office, Middle District of Georgia announced the additional charge after an investigation by the Georgia Bureau…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (253+ words) GAINESVILLE, Ga. — A 13-year-old East Hall Middle School student faces a felony charge after allegedly threatening to carry out a shooting at the school Tuesday, Sept. 8. According to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office, the student made comments about shooting people…...

4+ day, 22+ hour ago   (279+ words) ALTO, Ga. — The Town of Alto has formally ended its probation services agreement with the City of Demorest, one week after Demorest voted to dissolve the intergovernmental arrangement and hire a private company to provide the services. The Alto Town…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (104+ words) WHITE COUNTY, Ga. — Authorities are investigating after a hiker discovered two bodies on Mount Yonah late Wednesday morning. The hiker found the remains around 11:20 a.m. Sept. 9, according to the White County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s office investigators and the Georgia Department…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (165+ words) nowgeorgia.com An outside agency is investigating how a video was obtained from inside the Lee County Detention Center and later shared with the public. Lee County Sheriff Jay Jones confirmed to NowGeorgia.com that the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (613+ words) Twenty-five years have passed, but I still remember that morning. Sept. 11, 2001, was one of those rare moments when Americans knew, almost instantly, that life had changed. For me, it became personal. I lost distant family members that day. The attacks…...

5+ day, 34+ min ago   (241+ words) TOCCOA, Ga. — A 51-year-old Martin woman faces drug trafficking charges following a months-long investigation. Tameka Williams was arrested Monday, Sept. 7, near North Red Hollow Road. She is charged with trafficking methamphetamine, possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and possession…...

5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (172+ words) GAINESVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of a 72-year-old woman who was found unresponsive in a holding cell at the Hall County Jail. According to the Hall County Sheriff’s Office, a Flowery Branch police officer…...