President Donald Trump is getting his first opportunity of his second term to nominate a judge to the federal bench in Georgia.

The state senate passed a bill yesterday that would ban state employee health plans from covering gender-affirming care.

A judge has granted bond for the father of the 14-year-old boy accused of last year's deadly shooting at Apalachee High School.

The Georgia Senate passed a bill to ban state employee health plans from covering gender affirming care; a judge grants a $500,000 bond for the father of the 14-year-old accused mass shooter at Apalachee High School; officials in Savannah launch a campaign focused entirely around public art.

Legislation backed by Governor Brian Kemp aimed at limiting jury awards in civil suits cleared a state Senate committee last night.

Georgia Democrats yesterday announced new legislation aimed at helping the state's poorest schools through a funding formula.

Coca-Cola's CEO says he doesn't think Donald Trump's new tariffs on aluminum will have much impact on his company's revenue.

Georgia Democrats announced new legislation designed to increase funding for the state’s schools.

The annual “Healthy Georgia” report from Augusta University’s School of Public Health suggests that Georgia is NOT so healthy.  

North Georgia is expected to get a lot of rain over the next few days.

According to a new poll from Gallup and Emory University, people prioritize health care, safe food and water, and the reduction of chronic diseases like high blood pressure and heart disease.

The Georgia Public Service Commission will hold three public hearings on Georgia Power's 2025 Integrated Resource Plan.

Georgia’s January net tax collections rose by 0.1 percent over January of last year.

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.