Georgia's emissions of greenhouses gases are declining at a strong pace even as the state's economy and population grow.

Georgia is getting a new four-year medical school campus as the Medical College of Georgia plans to expand to Savannah.

A divided US Senate has approved the nomination of civil rights attorney Nancy Abudu to serve on a US federal appeals court.

A grand jury has indicted three former sheriff's officers in the beating of a Black jail detainee.

Georgia’s behavioral health leaders say staffing shortages are creating challenges for those needing mental health treatment. 

Parents and school officials in Dalton are scrambling to find ways to get students to school after school bus drivers went on strike.

A federal appeals court heard arguments in the case against the Food and Drug Administration's approval of an abortion drug.

A journalist arrested for filming police near the site of a planned police training center in Atlanta has filed a First Amendment lawsuit.

Judges in the U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit in New Orleans Wednesday heard arguments in the case against the Food and Drug Administration's approval of mifepristone, the drug commonly used for abortions and miscarriages.

A state judge has cleared the way for nearly 200 United Methodist Churches in North Georgia to vote on whether or not to leave the denomination.

Every summer the Georgia Department of Natural resources asks everyday people to count bats on summer evenings. 

A judge has cleared the way for nearly 200 United Methodist Churches in Georgia to vote on whether to leave the denomination.

Fulton County leadership has backed down from a controversial move to nominate a Republican for the county’s election board.

A new poll says Donald Trump is the front-runner among Georgia conservative voters' potential 20-24 presidential primary choices.

Hundreds of residents showed up at an Atlanta City Council meeting Monday to voice their opposition to a plan to allocate over $30 million to build a police training center.

Georgia Power customers' electricity bills will be going up 12% beginning in June.

Despite a $66 million cut to the University System of Georgia’s budget by state lawmakers, tuition will remain mostly unchanged next year at the state’s colleges and universities.

Tuition and fees at most of Georgia's public colleges and universities will remain unchanged in the upcoming academic year.

Hundreds of residents showed up at an Atlanta City Council meeting in which funding for a police training center was discussed.

The US Justice Department and the sheriff in Southeast Georgia's Liberty County yesterday settled their civil rights case.

Former Augusta Mayor Deke Copenhaver has been diagnosed with cancer.  But he's campaigning for a cure and "excited" for the future.

The Fulton County prosecutor who’s investigating the actions of former president Donald Trump and his allies after Georgia's 2020 election is fighting back against the former president’s attempt to remove her from the case and exclude certain evidence.

State utility regulators are poised to approve a steep increase in rates for Georgia Power customers.

Former Augusta Mayor Deke Copenhaver is turning his fight against cancer into a campaign to raise money for a cure.

President Joe Biden is congratulating workers at Peach County school bus maker Blue Bird Corporation for voting to unionize.

A supplier of graphite used in electric batteries plans to build an $800 million factory in southwest Georgia's Decatur County.

The Georgia Public Service Commission is expected to approve a steep increase in rates for Georgia Power customers.

In the wake of this year’s Orange Crush spring break event, the Tybee Island City Council is asking state and federal lawmakers to consider restricting access to the island when it becomes overly crowded.

Georgia State University graduated earlier this month its first class of students who earned their associate's degrees while incarcerated. 

The state board that oversees teacher training rules voted to remove so-called "woke" words from educator preparation programs.

Tybee Island officials are asking state and federal lawmakers to consider restricting access to the island when it becomes crowded.

Forsyth County officials want their own look at the potential impacts of a proposed $2 billion development anchored by a new arena.

State officials in charge of checking Medicaid eligibility for millions of people over the next year gave their first update on the process Thursday.

The Georgia Professional Standards Commission voted Thursday to remove certain words like “diversity,” “equity” and "inclusion” from educator training curriculum.

The U.S. Army officially renamed Georgia's Fort Benning to Fort Moore Thursday.

The US Army officially has renamed Georgia's Fort Benning as Fort Moore, whose two namesakes highlight military families.

State officials checking Medicaid eligibility for millions of people over the next year gave their first update on the process today.

South Korean auto maker Hyundai and Savannah Technical College signed an agreement on workforce training yesterday.

Democratic lawmakers are urging Gov. Brian Kemp to convene a special legislative session to address the ongoing epidemic of gun violence.

Today's official end of the federal COVID-19 public health emergency won't effect Georgia's offering of free tests and vaccines.

Georgia’s new budget provides $1.7 million to the state health department for a pilot program in bringing health care to the homes of some expectant mothers and very young children.