GA Heartbeat Bill: Federal Appeals Court Rules Law Can Go Into Effect

A U.S. appeals court ruled on Wednesday that Georgia’s “Heartbeat Bill” should be allowed to take effect.

New Energy Plan For Georgia Expected To Be Voted On Tomorrow

July 21, the Georgia Public Service Commission will vote on a new energy plan, outlining how Georgia Power will generate electricity.

Georgia Abortion Law's ‘Personhood' Clause Debated In The Wake Of Abortion Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court may have cleared the way for Georgia's ban on most abortions after about six weeks.

Georgia Power's New Bid To Pass Coal Ash Tab To Customers Gets Tailwind With Court Decisions

A fight is set for the coming months, as state regulators weigh how much Georgia Power's customers will pay for electricity.

Georgia's Johnson Calls It "Ultra Right Wing Republican Supreme Court," Democrats Call For Change

Johnson went on to add that "basic freedoms are under assault" with the current conservative court; Democrats seek to add justices.

Walker Latest To Get Flagged For Campaign Filing Omission, As Georgia Senate Race Heats Up

Republican senate candidate Herschel Walker is once again facing scrutiny over a finance disclosure originally filed in December.

Critics Push For Coal Ash Cleanup As State Panel Considers Georgia Power 12 Percent Rate Hike

State regulators are set to vote next week on Georgia Power's long-term plan that clean energy advocates say doesn't go far enough.

Georgia Agency To Answer Calls For Help Over New 988 Mental Health Crisis Hotline

The phone lines at Georgia's crisis call center lit up for days after comedian Robin Williams took his own life in 2014.

Environmentalists Receive Good News On Rare Sea Turtles Threatened By Dredging

Hopper-dredging of the Brunswick Harbor will be delayed until December, the report states.

If Georgia's Strict Anti-Abortion Law Takes Effect, Uneven Prosecutions Could Follow

Roe vs. Wade is a thing of the past, and Georgia is expected to enact its 2019 fetal personhood law any day now.

GA Man Catches, Drags Alligator By Tail Across Playground: Report

A Savannah man caught a 7-foot-long alligator in a park.

Court Rules PSC Residency Rule Does Not Block Democrat Edwards From Ballot

The one-year residency requirement to serve on the Georgia Public Service Commission does not apply to the Democratic nominee Edwards.

Environmental Group Says Rare Sea Turtles Threatened By Dredging On Georgia Coast

Environmentalists are on high alert this summer as endangered loggerhead sea turtles that lay eggs on Georgia beaches could face threats.

Analysis: The This-Way, That-Way Vacillation Of Georgia Power Is Detailed

In simpler times, kids played simpler games. If you had a sidewalk and a piece of chalk, you drew squares for hopscotch.

GA Man Arrested After Mother, 73, And Companion Fatally Shot At Home

A Georgia man has been charged with murder in connection with the death of his elderly mother and her companion.

Walker Candidacy Questioned As He Struggles "To Perform The Most Basic Tasks Of A Candidate"

The nomination of Herschel Walker was an act of cynical disrespect, not just to the important office he seeks but also to his legacy.

Democrats Ask Court To Settle Intraparty Fight To Face GOP's PSC Nominee In Fall

Democrat Shelia Edwards won the May primary outright to run for an Atlanta-based district on the state Public Service Commission.

Georgia's Public Health Officials Warn Against COVID Complacency, As Virus Cases Rise

Georgia and the U.S., could be heading for a new wave of COVID, but health officials are hoping new infections won't add hospitalizations.

State Ethics Agency Drops Charges In Abrams Fundraising Probe, And Campaign Steams Ahead

The Georgia agency charged with enforcing campaign finance laws dismissed two charges against Democratic candidate Stacey Abrams.

GA Ranks 10 Among America’s Top States For Business: CNBC

CNBC measured how well the states performed across 88 metrics in 10 categories. Georgia scored above average in several areas.

GA College Graduate Paralyzed After Routine Chiropractor Visit: Family

A Savannah woman is paralyzed after a neck adjustment from a chiropractor, according to family.

988 National Suicide Prevention Number Takes Effect Soon In Georgia

The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline telephone number will be simplified to 988 on Saturday.

Gas Price Politics, Inflation Fuel Georgia Campaigns For Governor, Senate

Many Georgians hitting the road for the Fourth of July travel season saw a familiar face at the gas station in Democrat Stacey Abrams.

Abrams Raises $22 Million In Two Months, In Cash-Rich Rematch With Kemp

Democrat Stacey Abrams has leapt ahead of Republican Gov. Brian Kemp in campaign fundraising in their rematch contest.

Fulton Grand Jury Probe Of 2020 Election Conduct Zeroes In On Trump's Inner Circle

A Fulton County special grand jury is in full swing in its investigation into attempts to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

Gov. Brian Kemp's Mother-In-Law Jeane Argo Dies At 92

Gov. Brian Kemp announced Sunday that his mother-in-law, Jeane Argo, died Sunday afternoon.

Report: Georgia Among States Most Impacted By Inflation

The site ranked states on a series of criteria, including regional price parity, the state sales tax rate, and median household income.

Georgia State Lawmaker Pitches Private Company's Casting Call For Films To Be Made In Savannah

The Georgia Media Services Office distributed a media advisory on behalf of Rep. Carl Gilliard, D-Savannah.

These Georgia Hospitals Among Best In U.S.: Money

Three Georgia hospitals are ranked among the best in the U.S., according to digital platform Money.

Georgia Guidestones Explosion: Person Seen Leaving Device At Site

In newly released video surveillance, a figure is shown leaving a device at the Georgia Guidestones right before the explosion.

Georgia Tourism Numbers Climbed Even During COVID-19 Pandemic

The size of the increase is difficult to determine as state officials say they don't have final numbers for 2021 and the first half of 2022.

Atlanta Airport To Receive $40M Federal Grant To Rebuild Concourse

The grant is part of more than $968.6 million from the fiscal 2022 Airport Termin Program for 85 projects nationwide.

Georgia Guidestones Explosion: GBI Releases Videos

An explosion Wednesday damaged the Georgia Guidestones monument — also known as "America's Stonehenge."

Plaintiffs Say Settlement Reached In Georgia Unemployment Claims Case, But State Says No Deal Yet

Last week, the Southern Poverty Law Center distributed a news release saying U.S. District Judge J.P. Boulee approved the preliminary se ...

Georgia Supreme Court's Spaceport Case Pits First Amendment Vs. County Home Rule

The Georgia Supreme Court is set to hear a case next month that First Amendment experts say could create ‌significant barriers to voters.

Georgia School Athletics Bans Transgenders, Uses Children As "Villains For Political Convenience"

Growing up in Georgia's public schools, I met a lot of students with wildly different experiences than me and my family.

Monkeypox In Georgia: More Than A Dozen Cases Reported

Georgia has 13 confirmed cases of monkeypox, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Georgia Senate Committee To Examine Oversight Of Local Developmental Authorities

Senate Resolution 809 created the five-member Senate Development Authorities and Downtown Development Authorities Study Committee.

Georgia Department Of Transportation Awarded $110.8M Worth Of Road Projects In May

The most significant investment went to Reeves Construction Company for a roughly $10 million resurfacing project.

State Lawmakers Want U.S. Air Force To Build Next Generation Tanker Aircraft In Georgia

Lockheed Martin, which operates a Marietta facility, has designed the LMXT, a next-generation fuel tanker introduced in 2021.