The national Democratic party plans to target four Republican-held seats in the Georgia General Assembly this year in hopes of chipping away at the GOP’s grip on power under the Gold Dome.

After months of controversy over how funds from violations in camera-monitored speed zones are spent, the Liberty County Board of Commissioners voted 4-2 to take control of the money from Liberty County Sheriff Will Bowman, who must now request money for projects.

The State Election Board gave preliminary approval to three controversial elections rules on Tuesday.

Georgia energy experts kicked off an annual clean energy roadshow yesterday in Austell, west of Atlanta.

A new autism center in Atlanta will help preschool-aged children learn life skills in preparation for attending elementary school.

About 1,100 runners of the over 43,000 who registered were still on the course when the Peachtree Road Race was called early on July 4.

On the Tuesday, July 9 edition of Georgia Today: Georgia farmers are facing total crop losses due to drought conditions; first lady Jill Biden made an appearance in Columbus last night; and just how well-maintained is the infrastructure across the state? A recent study rated Georgia a C+. 

Nearly half of Georgia is under drought conditions and farmers say some fields are a total loss. Corn crops are especially hard-hit.

Weather also is a concern for Atlanta's Peachtree Road Race, which ended early on July 4th this year because of excessive heat.

The American Society of Civil Engineers has given Georgia a C+ in their annual "infrastructure report card," released yesterday.

On July 8, the River Remedy Brewing Company, a craft brewery based in Rome, Ga., announced that it had won two gold medals at the U.S. Open Beer Championship, one of the world's most popular beer competitions.

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the State of Georgia a C+ on its annual infrastructure report card.

First lady Jill Biden rallied Democrats in a west Georgia community that’s home to one of the country’s largest military bases Monday as the Biden-Harris campaign works to tamp down concerns after President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate performance in Atlanta more than a week ago.

The Rock and Roll Hall of Famers will be joined by the legendary Steve Miller Band on their summer stadium July 13 at the home of the Atlanta Braves. Journey guitarist Neal Schon and Def Leppard guitarist Phill Collen talked with GPB's Kristi York Wooten about their bands' history and which songs they hope will be the biggest singalongs.

The American Society of Civil Engineers gave the State of Georgia a C+ on their annual infrastructure report card.

The Atlanta School Board voted unanimously Monday to approve Bryan Johnson as the next superintendent for Atlanta Public Schools.

Organizers for the Peachtree Road Race ended the event early after heat and humidity reached unsafe levels.

On the Monday, July 8 edition of Georgia Today: Georgia Tech engineers and Children's Healthcare of Atlanta team up to help get kids off ventilators using a new technology; Georgia creates a new subcommittee for funding improvements to the state's deadly prison system; and yellow-legged hornets are a big problem on Georgia's coast. Now a state agency is asking the public for help fighting them. 

Jill Biden plans to to rally veterans and military families in Columbus tonight as Joe Biden's team seeks to rebound his campaign.

Georgia US Senator Raphael Warnock used his sermon at Ebenezer Baptist Church on Sunday to warn of the danger of kings.

A team of engineers and doctors with Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta have developed new technology to get kids off ventilators.

In honor of Pride Month in June, legendary singer and performer Elton John announced his partnership with eBay to auction off his Atlanta fashion, including clothes, shoes, and accessories. 100% of sales will benefit the Elton John AIDS Foundation.

Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is one of a handful of places in the United States where 3D-printing technology is used to help patients on ventilators. And Georgia Tech is the only location capable of custom-printing it.