Body Found Stuffed In Suitcase Identified As 5-Year-Old Georgia Boy

Indiana authorities have identified a body found in Indiana as a boy from Atlanta, and his mother is one of two suspects named in the case.

Georgia's Right To Privacy Law Argued, As State's Defense Of 2019 Anti-Abortion Law Reaches Fulton Courtroom

A Fulton County judge began to hear arguments Monday on the constitutionality of Georgia's six-week abortion ban.

Abrams Rejects GOP Claim That Georgia's Record Early Voting Means New Election Rules Don't Suppress Votes

Georgia's record-breaking midterm turnout is encouraging, but should not be seen as a sign that votes are not being suppressed, Abrams said.

7 Georgia Universities Among Best In The World: U.S. News

The Georgia Institute of Technology is the top-ranking Georgia school on a global list of best universities.

RSV Cases Rise In Georgia: 5 Things To Know

Experts warn of a 'tridemic' relating to RSV, COVID-19 and influenza cases.

Poll Finds Most Georgia Voters Favor Casinos, While Online Sports Betting Support Comes Up Short

In 2018, the U.S. Supreme Court opened up the $165 billion U.S. sports betting industry by allowing states to legalize online gambling.

Georgia Attorney General Candidates Differ Widely On Prosecutions Under 'Fetal Heartbeat' Law

Candidates running for Georgia's attorney general office weighed in on whether a woman could be prosecuted under the fetal heartbeat law.

Georgia Officials Tout Record Number Of Jobs

The number of jobs in the state increased to a new all-time high of more than 4.8 million.

Georgia's Kemp Receives B Grade For Fiscal And Tax Policies

The Cato Institute cited his tax cuts as a reason for the grade.

Despite Claims Of Voter Suppression, Georgia Early Voting Numbers Break Records

Georgia continues to see a record number of voters during this year's midterm elections.

Report: Georgia Has One Of The Nation's Best Improvements In Its Unemployment Rate

According to the report from WalletHub, "Georgia has the 15th best change in unemployment."

COVID Sets Back GA In Math, Reading, ‘Nation’s Report Card’ Shows

Georgia students in the fourth and eighth grades saw a slight decline in reading and math scores.

Georgia Trooper Seen In 'Smokey and the Bandit' Dies

Retired Master Trooper Ronnie Gay, who served as a trooper for 30 years, died Friday, according to public safety officials.

Could Abrams Ride Georgia's Record Midterm Early-Vote Surge To Outperform The Polls?

Turnout the first 3 days of early voting approached presidential election level, with Black voters coming out in force, the report states.

NOAA Winter Outlook: What The 3rd La Niña Winter Means In Georgia

Winter in Georgia should be slightly colder than usual with low precipitation chances.

Georgia Attorney General Candidates Offer Differing Solutions For Increasing Crime

All 3 candidates weighed in on a question about crime, gun control and mass shootings and what they would do to keep Georgia streets safe.

Winter Heating Costs Spike: How Much More Will GA Residents Pay?

There could be an uptick in the costs Georgia residents will pay for heating and electricity.

Georgia Gubernatorial Candidates Trade Barbs, Talking Points During Debate

The top three candidates running for governor in Georgia sparred during a heated debate Monday, the first day of early voting in the state.

Georgia Voters To Decide On Four Ballot Measures In Addition To Nationally Watched Races

They'll also have the opportunity to weigh in on four ballot questions, including a pair of constitutional amendments.

Washington Transportation Commission Gets A Look At The Highway Of The Future

Allie Kelly provided the commission with a glimpse of the future of transportation technology with a presentation on “The Ray Highway.”

Midterm Election In Georgia Has Record Numbers As Early Voting Commences

As of Tuesday, 143,077 voters have cast ballots in Georgia — 131,318 voted early in person, while 11,759 voted via an absentee ballot.

Daylight Saving Time Ends In GA: What About Sunshine Protection Act?

Proposed legislation making daylight saving time year-round will take effect November 2023, if it successfully passes through Congress.

Sen. Lindsey Graham Calls For Georgia To Reshape Senate

South Carolina Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham crossed the border into Georgia Tuesday to lay out the stakes as he sees them.

New Georgia Poll Of Likely Hispanic Voters Finds Abrams And Kemp Knotted, Walker Leading Warnock

Raysa Aragon immigrated to the United States at the age of 38, living under the tyrannical regime of Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.

GA Residents May Save On 2023 Tax Bills As IRS Adjusts For Inflation

The IRS is adjusting rules across 60 provisions to lessen the impact of the rising inflation rate.

Toys 'R' Us Returns To Georgia: Report

New Toys "R" Us locations are being opened inside of 16 Macy's stores.

Abrams, Kemp Pitch Vastly Different Visions For State In First Debate Of 2022 Rematch

Gov. Brian Kemp and Democrat Stacey Abrams met on the debate stage Monday night for the first time, in their closely watched rematch.

Sparks Fly In State School Superintendent Candidate Debate, In Clashes Over Past Governance

Two candidates hoping to head Georgia's public schools traded barbs on the debate stage Monday, each accusing the other of not doing enough.

Georgians Set First Day Early Voting Turnout Record, In Biggest Test Yet Of 2021 Election Overhaul

On Monday, thousands of Georgia voters descended upon early voting sites like the Smyrna Community Center, on a record-setting first day.

Local Heroes: Help Patch Recognize People Making Life Better Across GA

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to celebrate Local Heroes who make life better in Georgia with contributions big and small.

Georgia Policy Group Says Inflation Is Not Conquered, Is Becoming Ingrained In Economy

On Thursday, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.4% in September.

Georgia Ports Officials Say Economic 'Correction' Could Slow Growth Of Freight Traffic

GPA said the Port of Savannah handled more than 1.5 million twenty-foot equivalent container units (TEUs) in first quarter of fiscal 2023.

Nonprofit Cries Foul Over Warnock's Georgia Church's Eviction Policies At Apartments It Owns

A nonprofit filed a complaint with the IRS over a report that Ebenezer Baptist Church tried evicting residents from its apartment building.

Walker Absent From Georgia U.S. Senate Debate

Oliver appeared alongside U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock, D-Georgia, during a Sunday evening debate of candidates running for U.S. Senate. Re ...

Georgia Leader Of State Safety Net Agency For People With Disabilities To Retire

The head of Georgia's safety net system for those with disabilities and behavioral health needs announced she will retire after 6 years.

Sen. Raphael Warnock, Herschel Walker Clash In U.S. Senate Debate

Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock and his Republican opponent, Herschel Walker, faced off in a contentious debate in Savannah Friday.

Georgia Governor's Race 2022: Kemp, Abrams Set For Debate Monday

The 2022 gubernatorial race pits Gov. Brian Kemp against challenger Stacey Abrams for a second time.

Help Patch Spotlight Georgia Student Athletes Who Are Also Good Kids

Patch and T-Mobile are partnering to recognize Georgia student athletes for the qualities that drive their competitive spirit.

Georgia Elections Chief Clarifies That, No, You Can't Challenge Another Voter's Eligibility At The Polls

A state elections office bulletin sent out this week further inflamed charges of voter suppression and showcased some of the confusion.

GA General Election 2022: Early Voting Begins Monday, What To Know

Here's a list of top political races across the state and key information on how to vote in the general election.