Rescuers raced Friday to find any survivors trapped in debris after tornadoes barreled across parts of the South in a system that killed at least nine people in Alabama and Georgia and inflicted heavy damage on Selma, a flashpoint of the civil rights movement.

Governor Brian Kemp has issued a state of emergency after severe storms and tornadoes moved across the state yesterday.

Neighborhoods across Atlanta have been awarded $2.5 million in grants to improve community green spaces.

Thursday at 2 p.m. on Political Rewind: In his inaugural address, Gov. Brian Kemp highlighted his proposed tax cuts, raises for state employees, and called Georgia the "electric mobility capital of America". Plus, U.S. Rep. Andrew Clyde opposed Rep. McCarthy for speaker, but he received an important committee seat. #gapol

In his inauguration address, Gov. Brian Kemp teased his 2023 agenda with calls for tax cuts and pay raises for teachers and state employees.

On the Thursday Jan. 12 edition of Georgia Today: Gov. Brian Kemp was sworn in for a second term, the largest-ever indictment in South Georgia in connection with a sprawling drug ring, and there's more trouble at Plant Vogtle.

Federal prosecutors in Southeast Georgia announced Wednesday a massive drug trafficking indictment, charging 76 people — including a state prison guard — with operating a drug distribution network of opioids and other controlled substances in and around Brunswick's Glynn County.

The first elected Hispanic statewide official in Georgia was sworn in Thursday morning. John King became the first Hispanic to be elected to a statewide official spot when he defeated Democrat Janice Laws Robinson. 

Thursday on Political Rewind at 9 a.m.: Gov. Brian Kemp will be sworn in today, beginning his second term as governor of Georgia. Over the last four years, he's changed his image from his 2018 campaign ads to a leader in the national Republican Party. Our panel anticipates his vision for his second term. #gapol

Neighborhoods across Atlanta were awarded grants by a local nonprofit to improve their parks and greenspaces.

A pair of endangered green sea turtles remain in critical condition after the Christmas weekend cold snap.

The Georgia House and Senate passed separate resolutions primarily along party lines Wednesday setting rules for the two-year term that began this week. 

Startup of a nuclear power plant in Georgia will be delayed after its operator found a vibrating pipe in its cooling system. Georgia Power Co., the lead owner of Plant Vogtle near Waynesboro, announced the delay Wednesday.

Georgia Power said Wednesday, the startup of a nuclear power plant will be pushed back after its operator found a vibrating pipe in its cooling system.

Federal prosecutors in southeast Georgia announced Wednesday a massive drug trafficking indictment, charging more than 70 people with dealing opioids and other controlled substances.

Animal rehabilitation specialists are still caring for a pair of endangered green sea turtles that washed ashore along Georgia's beaches during the cold snap a few weeks ago.

Kemp’s office announced Wednesday he will be addressing the annual World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, next week.

The Georgia Senate approved a new list of rules for the upcoming session, including a controversial rule relating to what information legislators are required to disclose.