Atlanta is hosting its first Global Black Pride celebration this week featuring a series of parties, brunches, and policy discussion. Organizers are focusing on safety after a vandalism incident Tuesday, but continuing to host events.

Georgia has long been considered a battleground in the 2024 presidential contest, but since VP Harris ascended to the top of the ticket, polls show a more competitive race between her and former President Donald Trump. Andra Gillespie, an associate professor of political science at Emory University, joins GPB's Pamela Kirkland to discuss.

A team of Georgia Tech engineers developed a custom 3-D printed splint to support a newborn's airway, like an internal cast that dissolves as the trachea strengthens. Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is one of only five hospitals in the nation offering this surgery.

Labor Day weekend is the last blast of summer vacation, and that means lots of Americans will be traveling. Airports, highways, beaches and theme parks are all expected to be packed for the long holiday weekend.

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, stopped at a Liberty County High School marching band practice Wednesday as part of a two-day campaign tour of Southeast Georgia.

Family members of a man with a history of mental illness who died in the custody of the Macon-Bibb County Jail say they're still waiting for answers about how he died.

Atlanta is hosting its first Global Black Pride celebration through Labor Day weekend.

On the Wednesday Aug. 28 edition of Georgia Today: VP Kamala Harris kicks off a two day bus tour today in South Georgia; Georgia senate republicans push to ban transgender women from women's sports; And a look at what it's like for the few Black students attending what historians call "segregation academies."

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, kick-off a two-day bus tour of South Georgia.

A Georgia Senate committee is starting a new push by Republicans in the state to keep transgender women out of women’s sports.

Maritime interests on Georgia’s coast speaking against a plan that could end federal maintenance of several smaller waterways.

When the legislative session ends in Georgia, the work doesn't stop. "Legislative Huddle" is a new series with Donna Lowry, host of GPB's "Lawmakers," that shows the work that goes on when the session ends. 

Vice President Kamala Harris and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, are kicking off a two-day bus tour in Georgia that will snake through rural areas in the southern part of the state before culminating in a big rally in the coastal city of Savannah.

The Georgia Senate committee for Protecting Women's Sports held its inaugural meeting Tuesday,

Seafood harvesters want to keep federal maintenance of nine lesser-used waterways on Georgia's coast.

Dragon Con, Atlanta’s massive pop culture convention, returns this Labor Day weekend with autograph signings, gaming events, shows and more. Numerous celebrity guests will be in attendance at the 2024 event, which runs from Aug. 29 to Sept. 2.

The American Red Cross encourages communities to stay ready and donate blood or blood platelets if they can during September's National Preparedness Month. The organization is experiencing a national blood emergency following Hurricane Debby and other severe weather events. 

Harris is calling for a $25,000 down payment assistance program for first-time homebuyers.

Savannah Democrats gathered Tuesday ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris's two-day campaign swing through the area, wrapping up with a rally in Savannah Thursday.

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured Tuesday in a tire explosion at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.

The Georgia Senate committee for protecting womens' sports held its inaugaral meeting on Tuesday.