A federal grand jury has indicted state Rep. Tyrone Brooks over allegations claiming he misappropriated more than $1 million in charitable funds. Brooks, a Democrat from Atlanta, was charged Thursday with 30 counts of mail fraud, wire fraud and false tax returns.
U.S. Sens. Johnny Isakson and Saxby Chambliss have asked the Federal Aviation Administration to reconsider plans to furlough air traffic controllers and reduce tower staffing levels.
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A new federal audit finds that three deaths occurred in the past two years under the watch of the Atlanta VA Medical Center after authorities say it lost track of mental health patients it referred to a contractor and failed to keep a close enough...
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Georgians and state officials have been watching developments in the Boston Marathon manhunt closely. Governor Nathan Deal addressed security concerns while at a bill signing Friday morning. Investigators say the two suspects in the bombings are...
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Gov. Nathan Deal has signed two transportation bills into law that aim to help the state move forward on major projects. Deal signed the bills Thursday at an event at the Atlanta Metro Chamber of Commerce. The first, House Bill 202, provides...
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The family of a former Glynn County commissioner has requested a forensic pathologist to examine the autopsy after his death was ruled a suicide. Mark Johnson, an attorney for Tom Sublett's family says relatives of 52-year-old Sublett never...
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Lawmakers from Georgia and South Carolina are pledging to hold additional meetings to discuss water issues along the Savannah River. Georgia lawmakers spent several hours visiting to the Statehouse in Columbia yesterday.
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The State Supreme Court ruled this week that Public Defenders offices can no longer represent clients in the same case. The decision could cost the state millions.
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he Georgia Ports Authority has joined a South Carolina state agency in agreeing to a settlement that would end pending lawsuits over the proposed $652 million deepening of the waterway to the Port of Savannah.
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Gov. Nathan Deal says top state officials are staying in close contact with federal authorities investigating the Boston bombings and now suspicious letters sent to federal officials.
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There are no known threats to Georgia after Monday’s bombings at the Boston Marathon, according to the Georgia Emergency Management Agency. Spokeswoman Crystal Paulk-Buchanan tells GPB state authorities have been in touch with the Federal...
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