A woman recently found a piece of mail, but a check that should have been inside was missing.

A Lilburn woman was recently arrested for driving under the influence (DUI) with four children in the vehicle.

A Jefferson man died following a single-vehicle crash in West Jackson recently.

A man recently reported an acquaintance struck him with his vehicle in Braselton.

A woman recently threw a coffee at two fast-food restaurant employees after an argument over a dime.

A former Hall County Sheriff’s Officer deputy was recently arrested on a charge of making false statements following an investigation that began in July.

Two people were injured and a juvenile was arrested in a stabbing incident in Hoschton Aug. 12.

A Commerce man was recently arrested for an incident that occurred in a Braselton restaurant parking lot.

A woman recently reported suspicious activity by a man who appeared to be a delivery driver.

Braselton police were recently called about a rental house scam.

A woman was taken to the hospital after wrecking a vehicle in West Jackson. She was later cited for driving under the influence and driving too fast for conditions.

Braselton police officers are investigating several vehicle break-ins that occurred in The Falls subdivision Monday night.

Someone attempted to scam a Braselton man by threatening to expose a “secret” unless he paid them thousands of dollars.

A Buford man shot himself during a recent traffic stop in Braselton after he allegedly pleaded with officers to shoot him. Daniel Curtis Ridgeway, 34, was transported to the hospital after the shooting.

A Gaffney, S.C., man pled guilty to a drug charge and was fined $300,000 in Superior Court of Jackson County recently.

A Braselton man is warning of the dangers of multi-use paths after his family was involved in a golf cart crash in July.

A Hoschton man is among those charged in a massive theft and bribery scheme involving the Floyd County School System in Rome.

A postal worker was threatened last week after he reportedly parked his work truck so he could deliver a package.

A mother and daughter were cited for possessing marijuana after officers saw one of them “rolling a blunt” at a red light.

A black bear was spotted in West Jackson last week.

Braselton police recently had their first contact with a new deadly drug that state authorities describe as “extremely toxic.”

Braselton Police Department officers recently helped save a dog that was in a hot car.

Over 30 devices were stolen from a Braselton business last week. The three burglars broke through a wall of a neighboring business to enter the store.

Braselton authorities have extradited an 18-year-old man who is the suspect in a rape and molestation case.

Three people were recently arrested in Braselton after authorities found a considerable amount of drugs in their residence during a domestic dispute call.

A woman reported her neighbors shot her car last week in Hoschton.

Authorities were called last week after tractor-trailers blocked the entrance to a Braselton neighborhood.

A Braselton man was among 23 people arrested in connection with an undercover investigation into child exploitation in Gwinnett County.

A Hoschton man called the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office last week after another man threatened to kill him and banged on his door with a baseball bat.

A man arrested for trafficking methamphetamine in Braselton is apparently regretful of his hiding place.

Mindi Kiewert, Hoschton City Council member, said the city is exercising patience in the case of a man who has been living in a storage building beside a house that was destroyed in a fire.

A woman was arrested in Braselton after she cut a police officer with an unknown object.

A West Jackson man was killed in the storms that tore through the area Tuesday night.

A man was arrested last week for driving under the influence (DUI)-combination. An open container of alcohol was found in the vehicle, along with fake urine.

A man suspected of breaking into vehicles was arrested last week during a traffic stop inside the Reunion subdivision.

A man was reported last week after delivering drugs inside a Hoschton neighborhood.

A Braselton man said a woman demanded he pay her $300 via Western Union or she threatened to post an explicit video of him on Facebook.

A Braselton police officer who pulled an injured man off of the interstate has been awarded the Life Saving Award.

A man turned over $900 in cash to authorities after he found the money mysteriously placed in his car.

A Commerce man was transported to the hospital Tuesday night after he ran into a vehicle on I-85 while fleeing from police on foot.

Five people were arrested last week after officers with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office discovered 28 marijuana plants at a Hoschton residence.

A Jackson County Comprehensive High School student was arrested after he threatened another student and reportedly admitted to being a member of a gang.

A man was seriously injured in a wreck on I-85 South near mile marker 133 on Tuesday night.

A woman is facing accusations of theft by extortion over nude photos sent by a Braselton man.

A gun-wielding citizen may have aided authorities in the quick capture of an alleged robber.

Three men are facing a multitude of charges after a heated dispute at a Braselton convenience store. Officers found a significant amount of methamphetamine in their vehicle, along with several firearms, gloves and masks.

A Braselton woman suspected of stealing over $20,000 from a Jackson County nonprofit turned herself in last week.

Tina Cook, the bookkeeper for North Jackson Elementary School, has been fired amid allegations of altered school bank records.

A Braselton man was charged with vehicular homicide in a deadly wreck on Saturday night. The wreck killed one woman and injured four other people.

Mail was stolen from the Braselton Post Office last week. Officers with the Braselton Police Department responded on a Monday morning to the Hwy. 53 location where someone had damaged the outdoor mailbox.

A proper background check may have kept a Braselton woman from allegedly stealing over $21,000 from a local nonprofit.

A Hoschton restaurant employee said one of the business owners assaulted him.