Hall County News

If you're thinking of mowing the lawn today, maybe you should reconsider. Today is another "orange" day for Hall County's air quality, meaning the concentration of particulate matter that creates smog is higher ...

Hall County's 27th rabies case was confirmed on Wednesday, after a raccoon came into contact with a dog.

Freshly elected Hall County Commissioner Ashley Bell said he believes he won the District 4 seat because he took a cue from the national political zeitgeist, running with a message of reform and energizing ...

Here is a summary of election returns from counties in the immediate Gainesville area : BANKS In Banks County, Charles Chapman won the sheriff race.

The political consultant who conducted an investigation of his client's GOP primary opponent for the Hall County Republican Party said Monday that he had stepped down, at least temporarily, from his seat on the ...

With only a few days remaining before the July 15 primary, all three candidates for Hall County Clerk of Courts got in some campaign time at Saturday morning's Conservative Forum in Gainesville.

While the ballots for Hall and Gwinnett counties are among the skimpiest in the immediate Gainesville area for Tuesday's primaries, at least four counties are loaded with candidates... especially on their ...

Residents of a South Hall subdivision are trying to decide their next move - perhaps a legal one - following Buford's annexation of 66 acres off Friendship Road.

A Flowery Branch woman dissatisfied with repairs to her car pulled out her gun and started shooting, authorities said.

Gwinnett County Police have issued a Mattie's Call for a 65-year-old woman with undiagnosed dementia and memory loss who was last seen in Gainesville early this morning.

Peggy Leigh Walker, who worked in the accounting department of Buford toolmaker Makita USA for nearly 20 years, owes her ex-employer $3 million.

A Gillsville man was killed Tuesday night when a tree fell onto his mobile home as a severe thunderstorm roared through East Hall and Banks County.

A man fleeing from a roadside check led state troopers on a high-speed chase for nearly an hour Tuesday afternoon.

A 45-year-old McDonough man was found dead in his boat Wednesday afternoon at Lake Lanier.

A preliminary investigation by Hall County Fire Services shows that a deck that collapsed late Sunday at 6585 Tara Trail in Lula, injuring two people, wasn't secured properly to the home.

Georgia's sex-offender registry law should be struck down as unconstitutional because it makes being homeless a crime, a lawyer told the state's highest court on Monday.

A 32-year-old Gainesville man remained in critical condition at last check following a fight on Bolman Road in South Hall Sunday morning.

Some couples in the Gainesville-Hall County area will have access to Healthy Marriage training thanks to grant from the Georgia Department of Community Affairs.

The holiday weekend started off deadly across the state - with six people killed in traffic accidents and one person drowning - but was relatively quiet in Hall County.

Hall County Animal Control picked up two dogs owned by the same man whose dog was killed by sheriff's deputies June 23 after they attacked and bit a man Friday afternoon.