Gov. Brian Kemp announced changes to Georgia's Pathways to Coverage;.the Georgia Ethics Commission levied the largest ethics fine in state history on two Georgia voter advocacy groups founded by Democrat Stacey Abrams; and flu and COVID numbers are rising quickly as people return to work and school after the holidays.
Gov. Brian Kemp laid out some of his legislative priorities during the annual "Eggs and Issues" event; U.S. Department of Justice Special Counsel Jack Smith’s report on President-elect Donald Trump’s attempts to interfere in the 2020 election was released; and Georgia continues to lead the nation in the growth of clean energy transition-related jobs.
Gov. Brian Kemp announced more funding for schools on the first day of the legislative session.
Local boards, commissions and councils across Georgia are deciding if they want to opt-out of a new Georgia law aimed at property tax relief for homeowners.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens Monday joined public safety officials to share the latest crime statistics and updates on the One Safe City program.
Former President Jimmy Carter will be honored today with a funeral in the nation’s capital and a service in Plains, Ga.; Bernice King, daughter of MLK, is remembering Carter as a man committed to her father's work fighting racism, poverty and war; and snow, sleet and ice are in the Friday forecast for all of northern and part of central Georgia.
Former President Jimmy Carter will lie in state Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C.; and four months after the Apalachee High School mass shooting, the Barrow County School Board met to hear security proposals.
Thousands of people paid their respects to former President Jimmy Carter during a public repose period that started on Saturday night and ended this morning at The Carter Center in Atlanta. The State Funeral for Carter will continues Tuesday in Georgia and Washington, D.C.
Former President Jimmy Carter’s funeral continues this week in Georgia before his remains are flown to the U.S. Capitol. Public repose services for Carter began at the Carter Center on Saturday evening.
While the number of reported overdose deaths from opioids is showing a slight trend downward, the supply of deadly opioids entering the country shows no sign of slowing down.
Georgia's two U.S. Senators will serve on influential committees when the 119th Congress convenes Friday.
The president and founder of the Savannah College of Art and Design was honored by President Joe Biden at a White House ceremony last night.
The University of Georgia says a UGA student is among more than 30 people injured in what the FBI is calling an act of terrorism in New Orleans.
Georgia-based researchers with the U.S. Department of Agriculture are looking at ways that poultry can be better protected against common diseases, which can spread quickly and devastate flocks.
A twice-yearly injection reduces the risk of HIV infection by 96%.
The Atlanta Braves are remembering one of their lifelong fans — former President Jimmy Carter. And as the nation says goodbye to Carter, state officials in Georgia prepare for an influx of mourners. Meanwhile, the city of Atlanta is closing out the year with two major events drawing crowds downtown on New Year's Eve and New Year’s Day.
Tributes for former President Jimmy Carter are pouring in from all over the world and here in Georgia. Carter died in Plains Sunday at the age of 100.
A group of universities and government agencies that study monarch butterflies in southeastern states are asking the public to report when they see the orange and black pollinators this winter.
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States, 76th governor of Georgia and Nobel Prize-winning global humanitarian dedicated to waging peace, has died at age 100.