GEORGIA – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is urging residents across Georgia to limit time outdoors after air quality monitors detected “Unhealthy” levels of fine particulate matter, known as PM2.5, in several counties. According to the Air Quality Index (AQI), concentrations of particle pollution have climbed high enough to pose health risks to the […]

GEORGIA – It’s, November, 4 2025 – Election Day! Check Fetch Your News for your local election results as they come in starting this evening! Don’t forget to get out and vote today!

DADE COUNTY, Ga. – A large law enforcement presence near the Tom Arrendale Interchange Monday evening stemmed from a domestic violence incident, according to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office. Deputies were dispatched shortly after 5 p.m. to a business on Toccoa Highway following a report to E-911 that initially described the situation as a carjacking. […]

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. (Oct. 20, 2025) — A north Georgia man is facing felony charges after authorities say he took a 30-ton excavator from a construction site and drove it down a public road while under the influence. According to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office, Danny Ross Robinson, 66, of Demorest, was arrested Friday night […]

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CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — Five people, including two children, were hospitalized Tuesday night following a two-vehicle crash in Clarkesville that drew multiple emergency agencies to the scene. According to the Habersham County Sheriff’s Office, the crash occurred around 8:30 p.m. near the intersection of Washington Street and Old Historic U.S. 441. Preliminary reports indicate that one […]

FORSYTH COUNTY, Ga. – Forsyth County deputies are investigating a deadly domestic incident that claimed the life of an off-duty law enforcement officer and left a teenager injured Saturday night in the Villages at Shakerag subdivision. The Forsyth County Sheriff’s Office said the incident began around 7:49 p.m. on September 27, when a juvenile appeared […]

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — A Commerce woman was killed last week when her car ran off the road and struck a tree in Habersham County, authorities confirmed. The crash happened around 4 p.m. on Thursday, September 18, along Georgia Highway 15 near Hollywood Hills Road. According to the Georgia State Patrol, the vehicle left the […]

GEORGIA – August to October marks the height of natural disaster season in the United States, and with it comes a warning from consumer protection groups: be on the lookout for scammers posing as contractors offering too-good-to-be-true repair services. According to recent advisories, fraudulent contractors often descend on communities impacted by hurricanes, floods, and other […]

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. – The GBI has arrested and charged Paul Jason York, age 46, of Cornelia, GA, with 10 counts of first-degree forgery, 2 counts of unauthorized practice of law, 4 counts of identity fraud, and 2 counts of theft by deception. On February 18, 2025, the GBI was requested by the Mountain Judicial […]

PRESS RELEASE – A Demorest man was arrested Wednesday on drug and weapons charges. Billy Ray Henson, 46, is charged with possession of methamphetamine with intent to distribute and two counts of possession of a firearm or knife during the commission of a felony. Seized during the arrest were a half ounce of methamphetamine and […]

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. – The GBI is investigating an officer involved shooting in Habersham County, Georgia. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office asked the GBI to conduct an independent investigation on June 11, 2025. One deputy was injured in the incident. Jonathan William Harris, age 34, of Sautee, GA, is wanted in connection to this incident. Preliminary […]

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga.  – A Habersham County Grand Jury recently indicted Corey Cantrell, age 28, of Gainesville, GA, on Aggravated Involuntary Manslaughter for Sale of Fentanyl and Possession of a controlled Substance with Intent to Distribute Fentanyl in connection to the fentanyl overdose death of Sidney Cantrell. On January 19, 2025, the GBI Appalachian RDEO […]

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. – Two Northeast Georgia residents were arrested on drug charges Wednesday night outside Cornelia. Jeremy Keith May, 34, of Demorest, was charged with trafficking methamphetamine. He also faces multiple outstanding out-of-county arrest warrants. Also arrested was Meagan Brooke Hutcheson, 25, of Cleveland, who also was charged with trafficking methamphetamine. The arrests occurred […]

PRESS RELEASE – A South Carolina man was arrested following an investigation conducted by the GBI Appalachian Regional Drug Enforcement Office (ARDEO). Samuel Devahn Jones, age 30, was charged with Trafficking Methamphetamine, Possession of a Firearm during the Commission of a Crime, and Possession of Firearm by a Convicted Felon. On January 29, 2025, the […]

GEORGIA – FYN became aware of an arrest made this morning at the Georgia State Capitol thanks to a new program called The Georgia Hour with BKP on VoiceofRuralAmerica.com. Georgia State Senator Colton Moore was seen being shoved to the ground and arrested as he tried to defy a ban that would keep him from […]