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Alto man, 79, killed in Ga. 365 wreck in HabershamAn Alto man was killed Saturday, Jan. 18, after a wreck on Ga. 365 in Habersham County, according to authorities.8 hours ago -
Branch House patron called micro wrestler racial slur, tried to extort $10K after fight, owner’s attorney claimsThe attorney for the Branch House Tavern owner claimed in a court motion that patrons used slurs and “fighting words” before a fight at the restaurant during a micro wrestling event in 2023, according to court documents.11 hours ago -
Mobile home destroyed in Saturday morning fire in GainesvilleA fire destroyed a mobile home Saturday, Jan. 18, in Gainesville, according to authorities.January 18, 2025 -
Man wanted for multiple child sex crimes believed to be on the run from HabershamA man wanted for multiple child sex crimes in Habersham County is on the run and out of the county, according to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office investigators.January 18, 2025 -
Meet the five applicants trying to become Hall County Solicitor General after Woodard’s resignationFive people who either currently work for Hall County or previously served in the Hall County Solicitor General’s Office applied for the top job after Stephanie Woodard’s resignation last year.January 17, 2025 -
Arrest made in Saturday shooting that killed 17-year-oldPolice arrested a Gainesville teenager in connection with the shooting Saturday, Jan. 11, on Hillcrest Avenue in Gainesville that left a 17-year-old dead, according to authorities.January 16, 2025 -
Verdict in for Flowery Branch man accused of raping, molesting 6-year-oldOnly a few minutes after receiving further instructions from the court on the charges, a Hall County jury rendered a verdict Wednesday, Jan. 15, for a Flowery Branch man accused of raping and molesting a 6-year-old girl.January 16, 2025 -
Woman felt ‘trapped’ when boss allegedly sexually assaulted her at Oakwood business, investigator saidA woman reported her boss of several years sexually harassed her for roughly 15 months while working at his Oakwood business, according to a police investigator’s testimony.January 15, 2025 -
Raid on Gainesville apartment leads to $39K in cocaine, fentanyl, other drugsA Hall County SWAT team raid Tuesday, Jan. 14, at a Gainesville apartment led to three arrests and nearly $40,000 in cocaine, fentanyl and other drugs, according to authorities.January 15, 2025 -
North Hall day care issued cease and desist a week before arrest alleging Benadryl dosingThe operator of a North Hall day care was issued a cease and desist roughly a week before she was arrested by the Hall County Sheriff’s Office for giving kids excessive amounts of Benadryl, according to authorities.January 15, 2025