Georgia expands red snapper fishing season to two months, starting in July
Georgia anglers will soon have more time to fish for red snapper. In the past, the fishing season has typically lasted only a few days each year due to federal limits.
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Georgia anglers will soon have more time to fish for red snapper. In the past, the fishing season has typically lasted only a few days each year due to federal limits.
Georgians may see the part of the state's $1.2 billion surplus tax rebate hit their bank accounts as soon as Monday.
Two major South Georgia wildfires are entering their third week, but crews say they're making steady progress on containment.
Sgt. John Johnson served with the Haralson County Sheriff's Office for 18 years and is remembered as a man of faith and devoted family man.
Fashion's biggest night takes center stage at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, but did you know that you don't have go to the Big Apple to see an iconic Met Gala look?
A man in ICE custody died last week at a South Georgia detention facility, officials said.
Dr. Cassie Mitchell is an associate professor at the Georgie Institute of Technology. She's spent more than a decade mentoring future engineers. However, she feels they are more than students.
Inside a Georgia Tech garage, a group of students is doing more than studying engineering; they're building what the future of driving could look like.
Voters could head to the polls multiple times this summer as a special election, primary, and potential runoff reshape the race to replace the longtime congressman.
A Lilburn service dog training center faced a dangerous setback — until a local company stepped in with a life-changing donation.
Families gathered at Alpharetta City Center for a multi-generational celebration honoring moms with activities, treats, and live music.
A Chamblee Walmart was evacuated and remains closed after a man allegedly set fire to merchandise inside the store.
Gov. Brian Kemp has set a date for the special election to fill the rest of former U.S. Rep. David Scott's term.
Dunwoody High School was changed forever when a student died of a fentanyl overdose in 2024, but the efforts of one student helped make sure it didn't happen again.
Former President Joe Biden's endorsement of Keisha Lance Bottoms is his first since leaving the White House.
DailyO Donuts began with a simple idea and a lot of faith for the Blackmon family, and they say the community has stepped up to show up.
In the first week of early voting in Georgia's midterm primaries, officials say some voters are showing up to the polls only to turn around without casting their ballot.
The Supreme Court's ruling narrowing the landmark Voting Rights Act won't impact Georgia's midterm, but changes could be coming ahead of the 2028 election.
The late Georgia congressman will be honored Friday at the Georgia State Capitol before a Saturday homegoing service at Elizabeth Baptist Church.
Axel Archaga Rios, a Dunwoody High junior taken into ICE custody after a March traffic stop, has now been deported—before a judge could review efforts to reopen his case.
Farmers in Cherokee County say shrinking pastures and tight hay supply could lead to higher prices for meat, dairy, and groceries statewide
The Suwanee pastors say their faith is keeping them going after the devastating lightning strike that destroyed their home.
Five-year-old Jack Wineski of Tucker loves space, and now he'll have the chance to meet the crew of the NASA's Artemis II mission on Friday.
A DeKalb County police sergeant has been placed on leave after officials say he was arrested by the FBI.
A group of high school students was hurt in a crash in Coweta County late Thursday morning.
LaGrange City Councilman Marquavious "Quay" Boddie had been accused by investigators of exposing himself while in his office at a local university.
On Father's Day weekend, David Seymour entered Lake Hartwell to retrieve an item and was not able to get back on his vessel. Nearly two months later, volunteers were able to recover his body.
An Atlanta police officer is expected to recover after he was shot in the arm while responding to a mental health crisis in southwest Atlanta on Monday morning, city officials said.
With under three months to go in the Georgia Senate race, Sen. Jon Ossoff headed to Atlanta to take aim at President Trump and Collins on affordability, Iran, and other controversies.
A group of Atlanta-based college students spent the summer running audio cables, setting up stages and learning the fast-paced logistics behind Usher and Chris Brown's "R&B Tour."