Former Georgia legislator accused of lying to collect pandemic unemployment benefits
A former Georgia state lawmaker, who allegedly lied to collect pandemic unemployment benefits she was not entitled to receive, has been indicted in federal court.
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A former Georgia state lawmaker, who allegedly lied to collect pandemic unemployment benefits she was not entitled to receive, has been indicted in federal court.
A Fulton County judge has ruled the City of Johns Creek cannot block the removal of a decades-old water oak at Medlock Corners, ending years of community efforts to preserve the tree.
Georgia health officials expect flu cases to rise as people return to work and class, and schools are doing what they can to prevent the spread.
The four brothers who make up Hero the Band have been going viral on social media with their signature rock star lean.
Veteran sportscaster Sam Crenshaw was among six finalists for the 2025 Georgia Sportscaster of the Year honor.
The young boy was in his carseat when a shooting at a nearby gas station left fighting for his life in the hospital, police say.
Gwinnett County police say they received multiple 911 calls reporting a man "wearing only a tablecloth" who was trying to break into vehicles.
After less than three full terms in office, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is resigning from her seat in Congress on Monday.
The search for a Georgia man reported missing on Christmas Day has ended with a tragic discovery, deputies say.
Marjorie Taylor Greene is leaving Capitol Hill after five years as one of the most well-known members of Congress.
Since Dec. 21, more than 300 people have been hospitalized with the flu across Georgia. Two people have died.
An apartment fire left DeKalb County Officer Tiaja Gilliam and dozens of others looking for new homes just before the holidays.
Authorities believe a 58-year-old Uber driver found dead in a Lawrenceville roadway on New Year's Day was shot and killed by a 15-year-old boy during a carjacking.
Social Circle is one of seven cities named in an ICE proposal to turn warehouses into centers holding 5,000 to 10,000 immigrant detainees.
Tuskegee University officials said Police Chief Kareem Easley has been placed on administrative leave after being arrested for driving under the influence in Sandy Springs, Georgia, on New Year's Day.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens is inviting the public to take part in a three-day inauguration weekend as he begins his second term leading the city.
The tax credits that helped lower health insurance costs for millions of Americans enrolled in the Affordable Care Act expired on Jan. 1, meaning many Georgians now face higher monthly premiums.
Sensing the game might be getting away, Georgia coach Kirby Smart junked any semblance of conservatism in favor of straight-up gambling in the second half of a quarterfinal playoff clash with Ole Miss at the Sugar Bowl.
In Georgia, one in 10 children will lose a parent, sibling or primary caregiver before turning 18. For many of them, help comes from Kate's Club, an Atlanta-based nonprofit that supports children and families learning how to live with loss.
Officials estimate the drugs taken off the streets had a street value well over $1 million and said the amount of fentanyl seized was enough to kill nearly 4.1 million people.
Coca-Cola plans to lay off about 75 employees at its Atlanta corporate headquarters beginning around February.
The shooting of a 2-year-old boy on Christmas morning in Walker County has been ruled accidental by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, and no charges will be filed.
Georgia is once again expected to play a pivotal role in this year's midterm elections, with races for a competitive U.S. Senate seat and a new governor drawing national attention.
Despite injuries that forced him to no longer continue the Walk for Peace, a metro Atlanta monk says his spirit never left their path.
For the Georgia Bulldogs and coach Kirby Smart, last year's Sugar Bowl brought waves of sadness that had more to do with life — and the loss of it — than football.
Some people living in DeKalb County said they are still waiting for trash carts weeks after moving into their homes.
In Georgia alone, the nonprofit has given away 50,000 pairs of glasses to children in need over the past eight years to help fight illiteracy and poor academic performance.
The Consumer Federation of America accused Meta of allowing scam advertisements to "proliferate on its platforms."
Almost the entire state of Georgia is experiencing drought conditions. Some rain is on the way, but experts say it won't be enough to pull us out of it.
More than 5 million tickets have already been sold as organizers prepare for the largest soccer tournament in history.