Former President Donald Trump made his case to voters in Duluth less than two weeks before Election Day; nearly a month after Hurricane Helene, FEMA says it's distributed $159 million in disaster assistance; and Atlanta's moving forward with a project to create a 14-acre greenspace on top of Interstates 75 and 85 in the heart of the city.
The 14-year-old indicted on murder charges in the mass shooting at Apalachee High School has pleaded not guilty.
This week the Federal Emergency Management Agency is opening three more centers in South and East Georgia to manage disaster recovery for Georgians affected by storms during an unusually active hurricane season.
Governor Brian Kemp is promising more tax relief two weeks ahead of the general election.
In Georgia, nonvoters are the most complicated piece of the electoral puzzle in a state that could decide the presidency. There are more than 47,000 people in Bibb County, Georgia, about 80 miles south of Atlanta, who are eligible to vote but don't.
Rockdale County officials plan to file a federal lawsuit against BioLab; the death of a man in Bibb County Jail with a history of mental health issues will be investigated as a homicide by the GBI; and why has less than half of Georgia’s population received the seasonal flu vaccine?
Seven people are dead after part of a ferry dock collapsed Saturday on coastal Georgia's Sapelo Island, about 40 miles south of Savannah.
Vice President Kamala Harris was joined by musician Usher for an Atlanta rally over the weekend.
Residents in South Georgia are continuing to reach out for mental health services three weeks after Hurricane Helene devastated their homes and communities.
More than 300,000 Georgians cast ballots in-person Tuesday, breaking the previous record for the first day of early voting. Former President Donald Trump held a rally near Atlanta Tuesday night, while the Harris/Walz campaign released a rural-focused plan.
Today is the first day of early voting in Georgia.
Students in Valdosta’s Lowndes County are returning to school this week. And so are many others in the Georgia districts hardest-hit by Hurricane Helene.
Fungus-related deaths have more than doubled over the last decade, but University of Georgia researchers are warning that they could pose an even bigger threat to humans in the future.
Thousands of Florida residents who sought refuge in Georgia from Hurricane Milton are waiting to return home; early in-person voting starts Tuesday and Fulton County election officials are preparing for voters to cast ballots; Georgia native Julia Roberts and second gentleman Doug Emhoff campaigned in Atlanta Thursday.
The National Weather service expects gusty winds and the possibility of coastal flooding in Coastal Georgia today from Hurricane Milton; Gov. Brian Kemp is pledging to send National Guard troops and other state resources to Florida; and a Fulton County judge has dismissed a petition that sought to force Kemp to investigate members of the State Election Board.
The National Weather Service says Coastal Georgia could see impacts like high wind and storm surge from Hurricane Milton even far from the current projected path of the storm. Many Florida residents have evacuated to elsewhere in Georgia. And meanwhile, the emotional toll from Helene is weighing on many, including in Valdosta, where the state has set up resources to connect people with mental health services.
As Hurricane Milton approaches the west coast of Florida for an expected landfall tomorrow, residents of southeast Georgia are preparing for possible tropical storm conditions, as Georgia official continue to coordinate with federal partners on disaster response after two prior storms. Meanwhile, the Georgia Supreme Court halts a lower court ruling that struck down the state's abortion ban.
Business owners and consumers are adjusting to a new state law that governs the rules and access to hemp; today is the last day to register to vote in the November election in Georgia; and a study shows fewer vegetables from California and more from the Peach State.