A new report suggests new data centers could end up significantly hiking electricity bills. Data centers are straining Georgia Power.

Changes to telehealth will force some Georgia Medicare patients to access care in person.  Rural Georgia could be hit the hardest.

One of the leaders of Macon’s downtown re-birth has died. Josh Rogers led the national award-winning non-profit NewTown Macon.

Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson dies; Medicare can no longer reimburse doctors for some telehealth visits after the COVID-19 public health emergency officially ends; and Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger certified the results of the 2024 presidential election Friday.

Another Georgia funeral home is being investigated after human ashes and human remains were found in what's left of the building.

Hyundai's new vehicle manufacturing facility in southeast Georgia soon will begin building the company's largest-ever electric SUV.

Georgia's Secretary of State has certified the results of the 2024 presidential election, an official step to Donald Trump's re-election.

The father of the accused Apalachee High School shooter entered a not guilty plea yesterday morning, a Georgia Senate committee studying transgender students participating in school sports hears testimony, and Hyundai's new electric vehicle plant in Southeast Georgia soon begins building the company's largest-ever electric SUV.

Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr says he’s running for governor in 2026, becoming the first major candidate to announce a bid.

The Georgia senate committee studying the issue of transgender students participating in school sports heard testimony Thursday.

Georgia shrimpers welcome a US International Trade Commission finding that four countries are engaged in unfair trade practices.

Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan man who was accused of murdering nursing student Laken Riley, has been found guilty on all charges.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has been elected chairman of the Republican Governor's Association for 2025.

The Macon Bibb County Commission is moving ahead with a plan to demolish a long vacant downtown hotel by the end of the year to make way for new development. 

Prosecutors finished calling witnesses Tuesday in the trial of the man accused of killing Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. Study says human-caused climate change intensified hurricanes during a recent 5-year period. And Georgia is one of 15 states that require health insurance plans to cover biomarker testing for lung cancer.

The State Election Board met for the first time since the elections and decided not to immediately pursue any more rule-making.

Atlanta City Council members have renewed the city's contract to fund an initiative that diverts non-violent offenders from jail.

Farmers, restaurant owners and chefs gathered in Atlanta to talk about the impacts of climate change on the food industry.

The Georgia legislative session will get underway in less than two months. The Georgia Budget and Policy Institute is outlining the priorities they'll be keeping an eye on.

Farmers, restaurant owners and chefs gathered in Atlanta this week to discuss the impacts of climate change on the food industry. 

The Georgia prosecutor who tried the murder case made famous by the book "Midnight In The Garden of Good and Evil" has died. Former Chatham County District Attorney Spencer Lawton Jr. died Wednesday at his home in Savannah.

The White House is renewing its push for Congress to pass emergency disaster relief funding. 

The Georgia legislative session will get underway in less than two-months.

Enrollment in Georgia's medical cannabis registry has hit 25,000 patients.

Coca-Cola is facing backlash over a series of new holiday ads created by AI.

President-elect Donald Trump has picked former Georgia congressman Doug Collins to lead the Veterans Affairs Department.

A state panel has approved a first round of funding priorities stemming from Georgia's settlement with opioid manufacturers.

A prosecutor and a defense attorney presented opening statements today in the trial of accused Laken Riley killer Jose Ibarra.

Friday marks the start of the trial of Jose Ibarra in Athens, the man accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia's campus in February.

Because of settlements reached with major opioid manufacturers, Georgia has over $600 million to fund programs in communities hard hit by the opioid epidemic. State leaders came one step closer to distributing a portion of that money this week.  

In a report released Thursday, U.S. Justice Department officials say "inhumane, violent" conditions at the Fulton County jail in Atlanta violate the constitutional rights of people held in custody there.

The future of Georgia's 2020 case against former President Donald Trump and 14 others appears murky after Trump's re-election.

Friday marks the start of the trial of Jose Ibarra, accused of killing nursing student Laken Riley on the University of Georgia campus.

A panel of state lawmakers is recommending both penalties and incentives to encourage gun owners to store their weapons safely.

Lawmakers are making themselves and others available for Hurricane Helene assistance.

President-elect Donald Trump promised on the campaign trail to implement tariffs against some strategic trade partners. Experts say the move could wind up hurting American consumers.

Georgia State University plans a multi-million dollar remake of its downtown Atlanta campus.

A release of monkeys from a South Carolina compound that breeds them for medical research is raising fears in southwest Georgia.

Georgia’s 26 public universities and colleges have added 6% more students this fall in the most robust surge in enrollment in years.

Georgia State University is getting $80 in what it calls the largest gift in its history to jump-start an overhaul of its downtown campus.