Emma Dunn

During its May 26 meeting, the commission approved Arnold & Itkin LLP as lead counsel to represent Floyd County in pursuing claims against individuals

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A combination of modern technology and cooperation between law enforcement agencies led to the safe recovery of a missing 12-year-old Habersham County girl and the arrest of a suspect in Florida, according to the Habersham County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies responded to a 911 call reporting a shooting on May 17, 2026, at a residence located at 2338 Osley Mill Road in Comer.

HARTWELL, Ga. — A vehicle pursuit through downtown Hartwell early Monday morning resulted in the arrest of two individuals on multiple charges, including drug-related offenses, according to the Hart County Sheriff's Office.

ROME, Ga. — A Rome man is facing multiple felony charges, including malice murder and felony murder, following the death of a 58-year-old woman who was allegedly beaten inside her apartment at Etowah Terrace last month.

WALKER COUNTY, Ga. – On May 19, 2026, a Walker County jury found James Franklin Frazier guilty of four counts of Aggravated Child Molestation, Aggravated Sodomy, and eighteen counts of Child Molestation following a two-day trial before the Honorable Chief Judge Brian House.

HART COUNTY, Ga. — Several people were safely rescued Sunday evening after a boat began taking on water on Lake Hartwell, prompting a response from local and state authorities.

MURPHY, NC — What began as a search warrant execution in Cherokee County has now led to the discovery of a significant amount of contraband inside a Georgia State Prison.

According to the Haralson County Sheriff's Office, Charles Robert Morris pleaded guilty on May 13, 2026, to felony trafficking in methamphetamine.

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A 19-year-old Jonesboro man died Sunday afternoon after an accidental drowning at Panther Creek Falls, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources Law Enforcement Division.