The federal government should give Georgia and other states more time to submit corrections to new maps that show where broadband service does not reach, Georgia’s congressional delegation urged in a letter Wednesday.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say 56% of Georgians are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. But only a quarter got the updated variant-targeting shots this flu season.
Scrutiny from conservatives around teaching about race, gender and sexuality has made many teachers reluctant to discuss issues that touch on cultural divides. To fill in gaps, some students are looking to social media, where online personalities, nonprofit organizations and teachers are experimenting with ways to connect with them outside the confines of school.
The University System of Georgia is banning the use of TikTok, WeChat and Telegram on computers and phones owned by any of its 26 universities and colleges.
Gov. Brian Kemp announced a state of emergency for Georgia on Dec. 21, 2022, ahead of a winter storm. Georgians should prepare for the coldest weather in years.
Temperatures will drop into the mid teens overnight and stay that way through the weekend.
State and local officials are opening warming centers to help those without adequate housing, but there may not be enough beds for everyone.
Wearing masks and staying home contributed to historically low case counts for seasonal respiratory viruses during the last flu season. And now that it’s the holidays and more people are gathering, several respiratory viruses are adding to COVID-19’s disease burden.
GPB's Leah Fleming gets a behind-the-scenes look at the popular TV game show Wheel of Fortune with Georgia Tech student Quincy Howard, who recently won a large cash prize and a new car.
State transportation officials will begin salting about 21,000 miles of roads and highways beginning tonight ahead of winter weather expected tomorrow and Friday.
As the state prepares for cold weather, garden experts warn that cold-sensitive plants that can't be brought in will struggle to survive, no matter what residents do.
A Savannah man charged in connection with the January 6th attack on the U.S. Capitol is scheduled to appear in a Washington, D.C. federal court tomorrow.
Wednesday on Political Rewind:The January 6th Committee is releasing its final report today, days after sending its criminal referrals to the Department of Justice. Also, a House committee signaled it'd be releasing Trump's tax returns. Meanwhile, Raphael Warnock responds to allegations that he's an 'election denier.'
Millions of people who enrolled in Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic could start to lose their insurance plans by April 1 if Congress passes the $1.7 trillion spending package leaders unveiled Tuesday.
An agreement reached by email constitutes a valid contract the state must uphold, even if that means delaying the execution of a person on death row, the Georgia Supreme Court ruled unanimously Tuesday.
The state Public Service Commission approved a $1.8 billion rate increase requested by Georgia Power on Tuesday that embraced most of an agreement between the agency’s staff and the company presented last week.
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and 24 other republican governors sent a letter to the White House on Monday asking for an end to the federal COVID-19 public health emergency.
The brother of a deceased Georgia state representative won a special election Tuesday to replace him.