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Badge and Bar: A fight between uncle and nephew and 2 chasesCrime coverage in Hall County, including a man authorities say hit his nephew with a car, a man authorities say ran from a traffic stop and was later charged with trafficking heroin and a man authorities chased down on an outstanding probation warrant.17 hours ago -
2 injured, pulled from car after crash into sewer culvert in West HallA 70-year-old man was transported emergency to Northeast Georgia Medical Center before noon Friday, May 24, after his car struck a sewer culvert, police said.18 hours ago -
Man says roommates beat him, shot him with BB gun. Police are still looking for one of themA man told police he was beaten, shot with a BB gun and had his wallet and cellphone stolen from him by his roommates. Four men are charged in the incident and police are still searching for one.18 hours ago -
Four take pleas in federal meth case after authorities dismantle million-dollar conversion labFour people took plea deals in federal court this month on charges related to meth almost two years after authorities shut down a multimillion-dollar conversion lab.20 hours ago -
Man indicted in Jack Hough slaying now accused of spitting on officerAn East Point man already facing murder charges in the death of a local businessman and philanthropist is now facing a new charge related to spitting on a correctional officer, according to court documents.May 23, 2019 -
Gainesville man accused of rubbing feces in 8-year-old’s face, mouthA Gainesville man is accused of rubbing feces on the face and in the mouth of an 8-year-old boy, according to authorities.May 23, 2019 -
Judge hears arguments in Hall County’s $75 million pension lawsuitReferring to a “bait and switch” and employees getting “snookered,” attorney Ed Buckley argued Wednesday, May 22, for judgment in favor of a class of Hall County employees regarding their pension payouts.May 23, 2019 -
Second man charged in child molestation caseA man held by federal authorities was returned to Hall County to face charges of rape and aggravated child molestation, police said.May 22, 2019 -
State-funded salary increases highlight Gainesville Schools' proposed $75.3 million budgetThe Gainesville City Schools Board of Education on Monday, May 20, tentatively adopted a $75.3 million budget for the 2020 fiscal year, which begins July 1, while setting its property tax rate at its lowest mark in more than 20 years.May 21, 2019 -
Man accused of grabbing girl by hair, biting herA Gainesville man is accused of biting and pulling the hair of a 17-year-old girl he had picked up in Oakwood, police said.May 21, 2019