Georgia congressman calls for more ICE officers in Atlanta
Rep. Buddy Carter is urging DHS to increase ICE presence in Atlanta amid immigration concerns.
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Rep. Buddy Carter is urging DHS to increase ICE presence in Atlanta amid immigration concerns.
In a sudden vote on Monday night, the College Park City Council voted to remove the city manager from her position.
Voters in Georgia State Senate District 35 — spanning parts of Fulton, Douglas, and Cobb counties — voted in a special election. Democrats Jaha Howard and Roger Bruce are headed to a runoff next month.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene says she's received a pipe bomb threat, and fake pizza deliveries were sent to her home as she claims Trump's "vicious attacks" have made things more dangerous for her family.
A new prosecutor now holds the sprawling Georgia election interference case, and some legal experts say his next moves could reshape the charges still facing Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants.
President Donald Trump and Marjorie Taylor Greene have fallen out in a public feud.
Some of the more than 300 South Korean workers detained in an immigration raid at Hyundai's sprawling manufacturing site in Georgia have returned to their U.S. jobs two months later.
The Georgia Ethics Commission is still investigating whether a voter advocacy group founded by Stacey Abrams illegally coordinated with her 2018 gubernatorial campaign.
As the Trump administration pardons several defendants associated with the 2020 Georgia election interference case, the deadline to find a new lead prosecutor fast approaches.
While eight Democratic senators chose to break the shutdown stalemate, Sens. Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock remained "no" votes.
At a candidate forum hosted by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution's podcast team Wednesday night, six of seven declared candidates for Georgia's top office gathered for a conversation about next year's race.
As the government shutdown drags past 30 days, longtime budget advisor G. William Hoagland says this one feels different — not just in duration, but in how it reveals a deeper breakdown in communication, trust, and the very structure of American governance.
Mayor Andre Dickens has announced a new emergency effort Thursday to help Atlanta residents who may soon face food insecurity if federal food benefits are disrupted.
There may be no rank-and-file Democratic senator with more at stake from the federal government shutdown than Georgia's Jon Ossoff.
As the shutdown drags on, experts say the administration already has billions available to fund SNAP — but is choosing not to use it.
Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is calling on Senate Republicans to "go nuclear" and eliminate the filibuster to end the government shutdown.
State Rep. Marcus Wiedower, a Republican from Watkinsville, announced Tuesday that he is resigning from the Georgia General Assembly.
Metro Atlanta police say they are ready for crowds expected to take the streets at "No Kings" rallies across the area on Saturday.
South Fulton Mayor Khalid Kamau is facing an ex-mayor, a city councilmember, and six other candidates in November's race.
Atlantans will begin to head to the polls on Tuesday to vote for the city's mayor and all of its City Council seats.
Former Georgia state representative Vernon Jones is running for Georgia Secretary of State, promising to focus on "election integrity" and cutting red tape for small businesses.
Georgia lawmakers are mourning the death of State Rep. Mandi Ballinger, a four-term legislator remembered for her leadership on juvenile justice, domestic violence prevention, and child advocacy.
As the government shutdown continues, Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene is siding with Democrats to preserve Obamacare tax credits, citing the impact on 74,000 of her constituents who rely on the aid.
U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff's re-election campaign raised more than $12 million in the third quarter of 2025, strengthening his financial position as Republicans ramp up spending to defeat him in next year's Georgia Senate race.
Two Georgia Republicans aiming to unseat Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff in 2026 have raised nearly $2 million each after entering the race this summer.
At an alternative high school in Gwinnett County, getting students to show up has long been one of the toughest lessons.
Athens-Clarke County Police say a suspect is in custody after a woman reported she was sexually assaulted near North Thomas Street early Saturday morning.
The Miami Hurricanes wrapped up their 2025-26 regular season with a difficult 79-49 defeat against Georgia Tech, marking their largest loss of the year.
Families at Target's North Druid Hills store stepped into a life-size LEGO Star Wars adventure Sunday as the LEGO Group launched its new interactive SMART Play technology.
The 19th annual Black History Film Festival highlights local culture, awards scholarships, and explores the economic contributions of Black filmmakers in Fulton County.