Brian Wellmeier

The recent arrest of Maysville's longtime mayor seems to have exposed an existing division among elected leaders in the small city of about 2,000 residents in southwestern Banks County.

Authorities say nobody was injured in a structure fire in Fannin County earlier this week.

The highway that links White and Towns counties is back open after crews cleared a tanker truck that overturned earlier this morning. The wreck shut down Highway 75 North at Clayton Road in White County. The tanker truck was believed to have been hauling potentially hazardous materials.

With one week until Election Day, the candidates for Baldwin City Council's Post 2 seat say they feel optimistic as early voting for Habersham County's only contested race winds down.

Angel DeJesus Rivera-Sanches, 24, of Cornelia, will be charged with murder in connection to Minelys Rodriguez-Ramirez’s death.

Multiple White County agencies responded to a wreck on Richard Russell Scenic Highway Tuesday, Oct. 29, after a tractor-trailer flatbed truck ran 100 yards off the roadway and injured the driver.

A black bear cub found injured along Highway 123 in Stephens County had to be euthanized earlier this month, according to Georgia's Department of Natural Resources. DNR officials say greater public awareness about the animals could reduce the chances of this happening again.

A multi-vehicle wreck on GA 115 near Mineral Springs Connector injured a half-dozen people on Thursday afternoon.

A man on a bicycle was struck by a vehicle just outside of Clarkesville Thursday, Oct. 31, according to authorities.

A total of five people have now been arrested for their alleged roles in the shooting death of a teenager from Hart County, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.