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In total, 719 kilos of methamphetamine were seized and 3 people were arrested in 2 drug busts in Hall and Fulton counties, authorities say.
An Amtrak train hit a person on the tracks, police said.
A Georgia woman is facing murder charges after authorities say a 4-year-old child's remains were found in her car trunk.
A woman was arrested after a young girl's remains were found in the trunk of her car in Hall County, media reports say.
Gainesville Police say a family member was moving a vehicle when the toddler was hit and killed.
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A car heading east in the westbound lanes on a Georgia highway hit another car head-on, causing the fatal crash, authorities said.
“The most serious criminal offenses in this case occurred in Ohio," a GA prosecutor in the Maria Gomez-Perez case said Friday.
Maria Gomez-Perez, 12, disappeared from her GA home after communicating with a 34-year-old man and others via Facebook, authorities say.
The friends of a 20-year-old man, who swam to an island, lost track of him while in Lake Lanier and notified authorities.
Authorities say Maria Gomez-Perez's general appearance could have changed since she disappeared three weeks ago from her Gainesville home.
“Someone in the community has that single clue or piece of information that could lead to Maria (Gomez-Perez)," the Hall Co. sheriff said.
Maria Gomez-Perez, 12, has been missing from her Georgia home since May 29.
Maria Gomez-Perez, 12, disappeared Wednesday from her Westside Drive home, authorities say.
The Hall County Sheriff's Office is continuing to search for Maria Gomez-Perez, who has been missing from Gainesville for nearly a week.
"She has outstanding behavior, loves education, kind to others an excellent role model all around involved in school programs and projects."
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"He has great grades and will be attending Georgia State University next school year major in Biology!"
Georgia authorities say the 19-year-old hiker went into the water and did not resurface. His body was recovered a few hours later.
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Accused in the September 1988 killing of a woman, the 57-year-old Georgia resident was arrested on suspicion of murder in Gainesville.
Authorities said they found methamphetamine and cocaine while arresting the person, who led a police chase that ended in Lake Lanier.
The deputy ran up an embankment to escape the alligator, and was not injured in the incident, authorities said.
Holiday traditions bring us "tidings of comfort and joy"
"The life of Jeremy Medina​ will forever impact the lives of our entire community," Gainesville High School officials said Wednesday.
Authorities say the two shootings in Gainesville were not random.
"[Family is] what keeps me going everyday," says Jamie Maynor Speegle.
This holiday season, David Allen Cureton is especially grateful for doctors and nurses.
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In addition to being grateful for her husband's health, Ms. DeCrescenzo says she's thankful for family and more.
Things We Enjoy In The Fall
Emory Swim & Dive team participating in the September 23 event & swimming in honor of teammate Nolan Lahmann, a childhood cancer survivor
11th Annual Swim Across America Atlanta Swim September 23 Supports Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center of Children's Healthcare of Atlanta