A planned expansion of an ICE processing center is generating pushback; Macon facility for intellectual and developmental disability set for first patients; Georgia wildlife officials begin new method for oyster reef restoration.

State agency to address of Medicaid applications backlog; MTG says she wouldn't have voted for Trump's megabill due to AI provision; ICE processing center expansion plan generates pushback

A state agency plans to address backlog of applications for social services; Barrow County considers raising property taxes to pay for school resource officers; federal Job Corps cuts are impacting  communities across Georgia

An ICE processing center in Southeast Georgia set to double capacity; federal judge throws out murder charges against former Atlanta police officer; cuts to Job Corps program are impacting several communities across Georgia.

A partnership between Columbus State University's Bo Bartlett Center and its Coca-Cola Space Science Center will provide a rare glimpse into American space exploration.

The Trump administration's decision threatens to kick about 800 people out of their jobs and an unknown number out of their homes.

Cotton farmers are leaving the crop behind; Mercer University will host Los Angeles FC for the FIFA Club World Cup in Atlanta; Atlanta Motor Speedway renamed

Officials in Albany are pushing back against the Trump administration's decision to shut down the nationwide Job Corps program.

The Georgia sheriff who responded to last year's Apalachee High School shooting has been named Georgia Sheriff of the Year.

The Atlanta Motor Speedway is now Echo Park Speedway.  A re-naming ceremony highlighted the venue's economic impact.

Two Democrats have kicked off their campaigns to challenge incumbent U.S. Representative David Scott for his metro Atlanta congressional seat; Research shows women under the age of 50 have an 80 percent higher risk of developing cancer compared to men of the same age; Fulton County is undergoing a countywide solar panel installation project.

"Sanctuary jurisdictions" list disappears from Homeland Security website; South Carolina award $825M contract to widen Interstate 95 near Savannah; Democrats launch challenges to U.S. Rep. David Scott

A diagnostic tool is helping ID a common mental health condition; state Sen. John Kennedy making lieutenant governor bid; musician Jon Batiste addresses SCAD graduates.

The Trump administration is pressuring four Georgia counties over immigration policies, declaring them "sanctuary jurisdictions."

Meanwhile, a GOP state lawmaker is pushing back on the immigration crackdown in his city, after an arrest that sparked an outcry.

The mayor of a southwest Georgia town and two former election workers have been arrested on charges of election interference.

Fulton County Board of Health terminates more than a dozen workers, Georgia’s high court upholds handgun restrictions for young adults, and a PSC candidate remains on the ballot pending appeal.

Metro Atlanta Congressman Hank Johnson heard from frustrated and concerned Democrats at packed town hall meeting last night.

More than $3 billion in clean energy projects in Georgia have been canceled or delayed this year, as Trump targets clean energy.

Georgians receiving SNAP benefits have reported more than $23 million in stolen benefits this year, highlighting a security issue.

Protesters rallied outside the Bibb County Jail in Macon; task force in Cobb County addresses lack of housing; Hank Johnson held in-person town hall Wednesday night.