A Georgia company funded largely by the US Agency for International Development is closely watching the agency's dismantling.

The state Senate yesterday passed a bill that would ban transgender girls from participating in school sports designated for women.

The Trump administration is using a federal prison in Atlanta to detain people arrested in its immigration crackdown, the AP reports.

On Thursday, the Georgia Senate passed a controversial bill banning transgender girls from participating in school sports while the House approved the amended fiscal year 2025 budget. On Saturday, an 11-story tower opens at Northeast Georgia Medical Center in Gainesville.

Democratic state senators want Georgia voters to decide abortion access. The measure is unlikely to make it out of the legislature.

The Georgia House today approved an amended budget for the fiscal year that ends in June, with more relief for hurricane victims.

Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones is pushing a regulatory roll-back he's calling a state-level Department of Government Efficiency.

Hundreds protested President Donald Trump and his administration at the Georgia Capitol on Wednesday; sheriff’s offices in Georgia slowly ramping up immigration enforcement as mandated by a state law passed last year; and state Senate Democrats look to create a ballot referendum allowing voters to decide on abortion access.

The trial against former Glynn County District Attorney Jackie Johnson ended today with the last charge against her thrown out.

As the Trump administration ramps up immigration enforcement nationally, sheriff’s offices in Georgia are slowly doing the same.

Barrow County schools are expanding a weapons detection program to middle schools after implementing it in county high schools.

The Barrow County School Board is expanding its weapons detection program to middle schools; Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths, a recent report says.

Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns introduced school safety legislation stemming from last year’s Apalachee High School shooting.

Georgia restaurateurs and brewers are worried about possible tariffs on the country's biggest trading partners, Canada and Mexico.

The Atlanta Dream today introduced the team's newest player, former Phoenix Mercury and 10-time WNBA All Star, Britney Griner.

Georgia Speaker of the House Jon Burns announced his plan for school safety legislation; state Sen. Kim Jackson introduced a bill for equality in school sports; and a second medication for opioid overdose is now available over the counter in Georgia.

Community members in Atlanta gathered for the funeral of an un-housed man who died in a tent when a bulldozer crushed him.

People who experienced damage from Hurricane Helene have until Friday to apply for federal aid to help repair their property.

The late former President Jimmy Carter has won a Grammy award in the "Audio Book, Narration and Storytelling" category.

Those who experienced damage from hurricane Helene have until this Friday to apply for federal aid to help repair their property including homes, businesses or cars -- so far 300 million dollars in aid has reached Georgia. 

An unhoused man killed while th city of Atlanta was clearing an encampment will be laid to rest. Cornelius Taylor lived just blocks from Ebenezer Baptist Church, where his funeral will be held Monday.

Former President Jimmy Carter has won a posthumous Grammy award. He was nominated in the audio book, narration, and storytelling recording category for “Last Sundays in Plains: A Centennial Celebration” which included recordings from his final Sunday School lessons at Maranatha Baptist Church in Plains, Georgia.

Two Georgians were among the 67 people killed when an American Airlines jet collided with an Army helicopter in Washington, D.C.

A new Georgia Power plan to support the state's explosive growth could further delay the end of climate-warming coal-fired power.

Two people incarcerated at Hancock State Prison are dead after two different fights.  The deaths come amid a wave of violence.

Gov. Brian Kemp unveiled his proposed lawsuit reform legislation Thursday, a crowd gathered in Gainesville this week to protest President Donald Trump’s immigration policies, and U.S. Rep. David Scott met senior residents of Gwinnett County to hear their concerns and share resources for finances and health.

Governor Brian Kemp unveiled his proposed lawsuit reform legislation today.  He calls it his top legislative priority.

A crowd gathered in Gainesville to protest President Donald Trump’s expedited removal policy for undocumented immigrants.

Columbus is expanding a program aimed at luring new residents with offers of $5,000 cash and other perks for remote workers.

President Donald Trump has signed into law the Laken Riley Act, but the administration's crackdown on undocumented immigrants who have committed crimes has some worried about impact on the broader immigrant community. Meanwhile, a metro Atlanta mayor faces allegations of misused city funds.

President Trump today signed into law the immigration-related Laken Riley Act -- his new administration's first piece of legislation.

State health officials have confirmed Georgia's first measles case of 2025.  It affected an unvaccinated resident of metro Atlanta.

Last week's unusual winter storm is bringing some surprisingly good news to Georgia farmers -- pest control for the next season.