A strengthening retail market and new customers are combining to drive growth at the Port of Savannah. The port handled 490,330 twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) last month, up 22% compared to May of last year, the Georgia Ports Authority reported Thursday.
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis addressed attacks against her during a conference in Marietta on Thursday.
Experts believe they have found the wreckage of a private plan that disappeared 53 years ago.
The federal Juneteenth holiday, celebrating when news of emancipation finally reached enslaved people in Texas, is next Wednesday. But in the city of Macon, observances have already begun.
A nonprofit research group focused on incarceration policy is countering a feasibility study into a new jail for Atlanta's Fulton County.
An Arizona man is facing federal charges of planning to commit a mass shooting of African-Americans and other minorities in Atlanta to incite a race war prior to the 2024 presidential election.
Georgia growers are opposing a new rule from the U.S. Department of Labor that would allow some foreign farmworkers to self-organize.
Atlanta police say one person has died after a suspect hijacked a commuter bus Tuesday and led police on a chase from downtown Atlanta into the suburbs.
Problems with ballots surfaced in Macon-Bibb County’s May primary and are persisting heading into the runoff election.
The City of Savannah is rolling out a new campaign to cut down on graffiti and beautify busy streets.
Shareholders for Delta Air Lines are the latest group demanding the company allow employees to organize.
A Dacula man has sued the Gwinnett County Board of Elections and Registrations over what he's calling the unconstitutional creation of the city of Mulberry.
Early voting across Georgia continues through Friday ahead of the state's June 18th primary run-off elections.
What’s “affordable” housing depends on what’s in your wallet. But zoom out to all of coastal Georgia, cross-reference a federal guideline and it shows most four-person families can “afford” housing ranging from zero up to about $2,300 per month. Here’s how numbers work to determine policies, challenges for families.
The Ossabaw Island Foundation says the renovation of the 100-year-old Torrey-West House will allow it to expand its programs on the largely uninhabited barrier island.
A televised debate between the two Republican candidates hoping to represent Southwest Georgia’s Second Congressional District was cut short Sunday.
A wet spring has delayed the planting season for the state's cotton crops.
The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention presented new guidelines last week on medication to prevent sexually transmitted infections.
The Georgia Court of Appeals has paused the Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump and others while it reviews a lower court ruling.
As the global climate warms, Georgia is seeing more plant and animal species that normally live somewhere else. The newest scientifically-confirmed climate migrator in our state is the mangrove tree.
Students at the Georgia Institute of Technology have brought back a student organization that takes care of the university’s population of feral cats.
The company that currently provides health care to Georgia prisons is suing the state over contract negotiations it says the state mishandled.
Officials in Sandy Springs, north of Atlanta, want a judge to rule on the city’s lawsuit over a water system agreement with Atlanta to avoid the kind of crisis that struck Atlanta this weekend.
Cherokee County Commissioners chose to uphold an equal partisan split on the local elections board despite pushback from Republicans.