Gainesville Teen Charged with Sex Crimes Involving Minor
19-year-old accused of statutory rape and child molestation after meeting 15-year-old girl in Tennessee
Gainesville Boys Defeat Chamblee in State Playoff Opener
Gainesville Man Charged with Child Porn Possession
Business
Hall County Mulls 180-Day Pause on Data Center Approvals
County officials aim to review policies amid growing data center industry interest.

Gainesville Planning Board Votes on Proposed Lake Lanier Resort
Residents raise concerns over potential impact of luxury development on local community.
Legacy Lawns Launches to Preserve Beloved Lawn Care Businesses
New national platform partners with regional brands to protect employee culture and customer trust
Politics
Gubernatorial Candidate Geoff Duncan Visits Gainesville
Six key takeaways from the Democratic hopeful's campaign stop

Protesters rally against planned ICE detention center in Gainesville
Backlash grows as about 100 people gather for second protest in two weeks
Georgia Senate Advances Bill Capping Annual Property Tax Increases
Legislation aims to limit annual property tax hikes to the inflation rate
Lifestyle
UNG Student Presents Psychology Research at Campus Event
Chloe Flanigan from Loganville showcased her work at the University of North Georgia's Gainesville Campus.

Flowery Branch Seeks Public Input for Comprehensive Plan Update
Open-house workshop scheduled to gather community feedback on the city's long-term development plans.
Gainesville man charged for repeat Waymo vandalism
Authorities changed Walker Reed Quinn with several incidents since July.
Crime
One Injured in Crash at Thurmon Tanner Pkwy & Cantrell Rd in Hall County, GA
A 22-year-old driver failed to yield at a stop sign, striking a 79-year-old driver's vehicle.

Woman crashes car into Gainesville Kroger storefront
Minor injuries reported after incident at New Holland Market location
Father of Apalachee High School Shooting Suspect Faces Trial
Colin Gray charged with crimes related to his son's deadly attack that killed 4 and injured 9 others
Weather
Small Plane Crash Lands on Georgia Street, Pilot Warns 'We're Not Going to Make It'
Dramatic video captures the moment the single-engine plane struck multiple cars after experiencing engine trouble shortly after takeoff.

Small Plane Crash-Lands on Gainesville Street
Emergency landing leads to collision with vehicles, intersection closure
Small Plane Makes Emergency Landing on Busy Georgia Road, Strikes 3 Vehicles
Two people suffered minor injuries in the incident on Browns Bridge Road in Gainesville.