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Search and rescue teams work near the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, in the aftermath of the collision of American Eagle flight 5342 and a Black Hawk helicopter that crashed into the Potomac River, in Arlington, Virginia, U.S., January 30, 2025. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

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GPB evening headlines for January 31, 2025

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.

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Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at the State Capitol on Jan. 15, 2025, to discuss his legislative priorities for health care for this year's legislative session. (Screenshot)

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GPB morning headlines for January 31, 2025

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.

January 31, 2025
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp addresses the Georgia Chamber of Commerce, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, at the Georgia World Congress Center in Atlanta.

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GPB evening headlines for January 30, 2025

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.

January 30, 2025
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President Donald Trump is shown shaking the hand of Rep. Mike Collins while the family of Laken Riley and others look on, in a White House setting surrounded by American flags.

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GPB morning headlines for January 30, 2025

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.

January 30, 2025
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President Donald Trump is shown shaking the hand of Rep. Mike Collins while the family of Laken Riley and others look on, in a White House setting surrounded by American flags.

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GPB evening headlines for January 29, 2025

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.

January 29, 2025
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Georgia Chief Justice Michael Boggs

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GPB morning headlines for January 29, 2025

The chief justice of Georgia's Supreme Court asked state lawmakers for judicial pay raises and security upgrades in Georgia courthouses; last week's winter storm is bringing good news to Georgia farmers; and a new report shows employers benefit from offering flexible work arrangements and support to employee caregivers.

January 29, 2025
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Cornelius Taylor is shown smiling in a close-up face photo.

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GPB evening headlines for January 28, 2025

Atlanta police have released new details about the death of a homeless man who died after he was crushed during a camp clearing.

Georgia lawmakers are reacting to several immigration-related raids that federal officials carried out in the state over the weekend.

The Home Depot is signing a multi-year sponsorship with U.S. Soccer, which is building a national training center south of Atlanta.

January 28, 2025
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Wide Shot of Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta, Georgia

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GPB morning headlines for January 28, 2025

Federal law enforcement officials made several immigration-related arrests in Georgia over the weekend. Lawmakers in Georgia are reacting to those arrests and considering related legislation.

A Georgia judge is expected to seat a jury Tuesday in the trial of former prosecutor Jackie Johnson who has been charged with violating her oath of office and interfering with the police investigation of the killing of Ahmaud Arbery.

A bar in Savannah has been nominated for a James Beard Award.

January 28, 2025
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Three individuals are shown from behind, standing in a drab room.  One of them wears a uniform that says "DEA Police."

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GPB evening headlines for January 27, 2025

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents made several arrests in Georgia yesterday; immigrant rights and advocacy groups work together to prepare immigrant communities for possible deportations; and about 50 Savannah-area businesses donate items for auction to help victims of the Los Angeles wildfires.

January 27, 2025
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GPB morning headlines for January 27, 2025

Lawmakers will continue working on the state budget for the upcoming fiscal year after winter storm related delays last week interrupted the process.

A deer harvested in November in Lanier County, near the Florida border, has tested positive for chronic wasting disease, which is fatal and causes gradual brain damage in deer species. 

Atlanta City Council introduced a resolution calling for a moratorium on homeless encampment sweeps during a meeting late last week.

January 27, 2025
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Augusta firefighters and other volunteers hand out water and ice Monday morning on the second full day without running water.

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GPB evening headlines for January 24, 2025

Governor Brian Kemp is asking state lawmakers to approve $614 million in spending to account for losses from Hurricane Helene.

Georgia animal groups are rallying to help 136 dogs seized from a south Georgia puppy mill days before dangerous cold weather.

Snow and ice from this week's rare winter storm is melting but the road treatments for it have left many vehicles slathered in salt.

January 24, 2025
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GPB morning headlines for January 24, 2025

A new federal immigration enforcement bill inspired by Laken Riley has won bipartisan passage in Congress; former first lady Rosalynn Carter inspired the state’s certified peer specialist program through her mental health advocacy, and the Carter Center hosted Mental Health Parity Day to celebrate Georgia’s progress.

January 24, 2025
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An unhoused man sits by a tent during a 27 days long heat wave with temperatures over 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius), in Phoenix, Arizona, U.S., July 26, 2023. Photo by Carlos Barria/REUTERS

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GPB evening headlines for January 23, 2025

This week's cold weather has delayed the annual "point in time" count of un-housed people in Atlanta's Fulton County for one week.

One man who won't be in that count died last week when city workers used construction equipment to clear a camp where he lived.

Federal passage of a Georgia-inspired immigration bill, the Laken Riley Act, comes amid the backdrop of Georgia's own legal effort.

January 23, 2025
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Snowfall in Savannah's Ardsley Park neighborhood on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

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GPB morning headlines for January 23, 2025

The third case this year of highly pathogenic avian influenza in chickens, also known as bird flu, has been confirmed in Georgia.

The remnants of the winter storm in the Deep South are still on the ground after dropping as much as nine inches of snow in parts of South Georgia, and its effects are expected to linger into Thursday.

A federal appeals court will hear arguments Thursday in a three-year-old case over Georgia's Congressional and state legislative district maps.

January 23, 2025
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Snowfall in Savannah's Ardsley Park neighborhood on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025.

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GPB evening headlines for January 22, 2025

Historic amounts of snow and ice are snarling travel across Georgia today. South Georgia locations reported six to nine inches.

In Savannah, some residents decided to make the most of the city's first snow in seven years, sledding kids down quiet streets.

A federal appeals court will hear arguments tomorrow in a three-year-old case over U.S. House and state legislative district maps.

January 22, 2025
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