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Nine deaths in fire at Massachusetts assisted living facility

FALL RIVER, Mass. (AP) — Nine people have died in a fire at an assisted living facility in Massachusetts, where people were hanging out ...

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Young bear rescued after wandering with pretzel container stuck on head

Georgia wildlife officials responded to more than a dozen calls last weekend about an unusual bear sighting—one involving a plastic pretzel container and a ...

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TMU’s acting president addresses abuse investigation, vows transparency

CLEVELAND, Ga. — Truett McConnell University is confronting recent sexual abuse allegations with what its acting president calls “faith and facts.” In a public ...

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‘No Kings’ organizers in Georgia want peaceful protests but are armed with deescalation tactics

( Georgia Recorder ) — Five years ago, an Atlanta protest that began peacefully ended in chaos with burning police cars and tear gas ...

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GBI investigating death of woman in Rabun County jail

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death of a 22-year-old Clayton woman who died after being taken into custody by Rabun ...

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Friday the 13th: An odd superstition

Friday the 13th has long been considered an unlucky day by the superstitious. On par with walking under ladders, breaking mirrors and seeing a ...

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White County to host public hearing on Joint Comprehensive Plan

White County, along with the cities of Cleveland and Helen, is inviting residents to attend an upcoming public hearing to learn more about the ...

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What to know about Israel’s major attack on Iran

JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel launched a major attack on Iran Friday, drawing their long-running shadow war into the open conflict in a way that ...

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Details emerge in Habersham County manhunt arrest

A tip from a local business led to the arrest of a man wanted in connection with an officer-involved shooting early Wednesday in Habersham ...

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