Juvenile stakeholders discussed better meeting the needs of Hall County's foster children in a meeting held Friday at the CASA Little House on Washington Street in Gainesville.
Start-up entrepreneurs and familiar business faces alike mingled Friday at the Buy Local, Safe and Green Expo held at the Gainesville Civic Center.
A new national survey shows the Latino population in the U.S. rose 47 percent from 2000 to 2011, but that's not as much as it rose in Hall County (69 percent) or in Georgia (102 percent).
A Hall County Fire Services battalion chief has been fired after a Feb. 7 domestic violence incident, according to a news release from Hall County.
Forest officials in a multiagency investigation into bear poaching in Georgia and North Carolina served warrants on more than 80 people, concluding a four-year investigation into the criminal activity.
A grieving mother held on to her composure as she made an emotional plea asking anyone with information related to her teenage daughter's killing to come forward.
On Friday, The Greater Hall Chamber of Commerce will host its annual "Buy Local" business expo in conjunction with the Safe and Green Expo.
As gas prices have risen, so has consumer anxiety. The average of $3.72 in metro Atlanta is a 17-cent increase from a week ago.
Fearing exposure to the legal process, undocumented immigrants in the area continue to underreport crimes, local advocates say.
When Mary Crowe called in to a local radio station, she didn't expect her call to get through.
A year after a Presidents Day weekend stabbing in Gainesville between a talent manager and a reality TV producer, the case has moved little.
The Gainesville City Council took a major step Thursday toward opening the door to a new convention center.
The Multi-Agency Narcotics Squad made a series of felony drug arrests Monday and Tuesday, arresting seven Georgia residents and netting more than $24,000 in street value of illegal drugs.
Gainesville police say they are seeing results after an ordinance was passed in November requiring pawnbrokers to maintain an electronic database of items and sellers.
After tackling criminal justice last year in the legislature, state leaders now are turning their eye toward the juvenile system.
A confrontation at a Sunday soccer game that left one man dead and another in custody has shocked area players, coaches and fans, a local coach said.
In 2011, citing Fourth Amendment concerns, the Georgia legislature gutted a Senate bill that would have allowed collection of DNA evidence upon arrest for those charged with felonies.
Hall County has taken another step toward relief for North Hall homeowners suffering from skyrocketing insurance rates.
The first celebration of Juneteenth Day in Gainesville, sponsored by the Gainesville-Hall County Black History Society, was held Saturday afternoon at Midtown Greenway & Park in Gainesville.
Gainesville resident Luis Santos-Rivas took the Hall County Sheriff's Citizens' Academy as a curious new resident.
Like the undisturbed surface of Lake Lanier, sometimes drowning can be calm and quiet.
The president and CEO of the Georgia Mountains YMCA is resigning to take a job as executive director of the Siskey YMCA in Matthews, N.C., a suburb of Charlotte.
A probable cause hearing is set for later this month after a Gainesville man made his first appearance Tuesday in Hall County Magistrate Court on murder charges.
A Hall County Superior Court judge Tuesday denied a motion to dismiss the case against Paul Bennett, who is charged with eight counts of homicide by vessel in a Lake Lanier accident that killed two Buford boys.
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