Georgia Rep. Carl Gilliard speaks at a news conference hosted by the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus on Monday evening at the McIntosh County mainland dock near Sapelo Island.
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Georgia Rep. Carl Gilliard speaks at a news conference hosted by the Georgia Legislative Black Caucus on Monday evening at the McIntosh County mainland dock near Sapelo Island.

Credit: Benjamin Payne / GPB News

State lawmakers are demanding accountability for a dock collapse that killed seven people on Georgia's Sapelo Island on Saturday.

Governor Brian Kemp is promising another billion dollar tax rebate for state taxpayers -- two weeks ahead of the general election.

State investigators will look into the case of a man with a history of mental health issues who died in the Macon-Bibb County Jail.