On the Thursday, Jan. 30 edition of Georgia Today: Gov. Brian Kemp tackles tort reform; Jimmy Carter's mission to eradicate guinea worm disease remains on track; and RFK Jr. faces opposition to his confirmation as head of the largest federal health agency from Sen. Raphael Warnock.

Winter is often full of muted, dull colors and frigid temperatures. But one common yard bush brings the color back into the dreary season — though it's also toxic to certain wildlife and humans.

Governor Brian Kemp unveiled his proposed lawsuit reform legislation today.  He calls it his top legislative priority.

A crowd gathered in Gainesville to protest President Donald Trump’s expedited removal policy for undocumented immigrants.

Columbus is expanding a program aimed at luring new residents with offers of $5,000 cash and other perks for remote workers.

Scores on a biennial federal test for Georgia fourth and eighth graders show that students on the whole are not progressing enough to regain academic losses sustained during the pandemic.

Lawmakers met today for Day 8, and Lunar New Year festivities and were the main attraction. 

The VH1 Save the Music Foundation never had any problem getting attention in the late '90s when it launched with a party featuring Aretha Franklin, Celine Dion and Mariah Carey. But the foundation needs to broaden its donor base to expand its work.

More and more adults are juggling full-time work and caregiving responsibilities — and it’s costing employers about $33 billion a year in lost productivity and employee retention, according to a new report.

Last year was a hot one in Georgia but last week’s snow is not evidence we’re headed in a different direction, Georgia scientists say.

President Donald Trump has signed into law the Laken Riley Act, but the administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes has some worried about impact on the broader immigrant community. Meanwhile, a metro Atlanta mayor faces allegations of misused city funds.

On the Wednesday, Jan. 29 edition of Georgia Today: President Donald Trump signs the Laken Riley Act into law; State health officials confirm Georgia's first case of measles for 2025; and the Atlanta Dream signs WNBA superstar Brittney Griner.

President Trump today signed into law the immigration-related Laken Riley Act -- his new administration's first piece of legislation.

State health officials have confirmed Georgia's first measles case of 2025.  It affected an unvaccinated resident of metro Atlanta.

Last week's unusual winter storm is bringing some surprisingly good news to Georgia farmers -- pest control for the next season.

Georgia film industry professionals gathered in Park City, Utah, over the weekend to discuss the state’s film future at the Sundance film festival.

A police investigator told the man who fatally shot Ahmaud Arbery that he wasn't being arrested in an interview roughly two hours after the killing. Jurors in Georgia watched video of the February 2020 police interview on Wednesday as they began hearing evidence in the trial of former District Attorney Jackie Johnson.

Georgia residents are becoming increasingly wary of buying eggs and poultry products since the detection of the Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) in Elbert County. How should consumers stay safe?

Freezing temperatures can kill off dormant agricultural disease.