Bill that could penalize protesters for blocking streets passed by Georgia House
The bill makes blocking Georgia highway or street and not following police orders to move punishable by fines of up to $5,000 and a year in jail.
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The bill makes blocking Georgia highway or street and not following police orders to move punishable by fines of up to $5,000 and a year in jail.
Members of the Atlanta City Council want to do everything in their power to stop ICE from building a detention facility in the city limits.
Mayor Andre Dickens says that his administration is actively monitoring the situation at the Atlanta airport after ICE agents were deployed to help with major delays at security checkpoints.
Springing forward and falling back may be a thing of the past for Georgia if a plan by lawmakers ends up working out.
A bill that would ban Georgia high school students from accessing personal electronic devices during the school day is now heading to Gov. Kemp's desk to become law.
A Georgia appeals court says Fulton County doesn't have to seat two Republican picks to its election board.
Airline passengers are saying that Transportation Security Administration workers need to get paid.
The DeKalb County School District has made some changes to its plan to shut down or convert dozens of schools as part of the second round of its redistricting plan.
Relief is on the way for Georgia drivers who have been feeling the pain at the gas pump.
A bill that would suspend Georgia's motor fuel tax for 60 days is now heading to Gov. Kemp's desk for his signature.
A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to restore the government-run Voice of America to full operations, putting hundreds of journalists who have been on administrative leave for a year back to work.
In a heated committee hearing, Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff pressed Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on why she was at the FBI's search of Fulton County's election hub and what threat Iran may pose to the U.S.
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens delivered his State of the City on Wednesday, giving an update on the city's investments.
A Georgia effort to dump voting machines that Donald Trump hates may get derailed by fear of a chaotic last-minute shift in election methods.
Residents in the small Georgia city of Social Circle say that the fight against a planned ICE detention center has unified the community.
The Georgia House of Representatives on Wednesday approved an amendment to House Bill 1199 that would suspend the state's motor fuel tax for 60 days. The measure now heads back to the Georgia State Senate for further consideration before it can reach Gov. Brian Kemp for his signature.
The proposal, part of a bipartisan housing bill passed by the Senate, aims to curb corporate ownership of single-family homes and expand access to homeownership in Atlanta and nationwide.
A bill moving through the Georgia Legislature could make it easier for homeowners to build small backyard homes known as accessory dwelling units.
The Kennedy Center's board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
The City of Social Circle has a message for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement: No water for its planned detention center until the agency starts sharing information.
A legal fight over millions of dollars in attorney fees tied to the dismissed Georgia election interference case against former President Donald Trump is now headed to the Georgia Court of Appeals.
Georgia lawmakers have approved another round of tax relief for residents after the state Senate unanimously passed a measure Monday to provide one-time income tax rebates of up to $500.
Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg rallied supporters to unite behind congressional candidate Shawn Harris ahead of the upcoming runoff election.
After delays, former Fulton County special prosecutor Nathan Wade testified in front of a special Senate subcommittee about his part of District Attorney Fani Willis's investigation of President Trump.
Transportation Security Administration officers say the financial and emotional toll is mounting as the latest federal government shutdown continues with no end in sight.
Atlanta airport parking workers report problems with missed paychecks and benefits, aiming to resolve payroll and employee concerns.
President Donald Trump is expected to be joined by U.S. Rep. Mike Collins in Cobb County this week, according to multiple reports.
Lawmakers hammered the president for bulldozing norms in pursuit of his construction goals and imposing his likeness on buildings, coins and passports.
A construction accident ruptured a commercial gas line on 6th Street NE, forcing evacuations and road closures as crews work to secure the area. No injuries reported.
College Park leaders are considering new rules governing requests for group living facilities after homeowners said their addresses appeared on a City Council agenda without their knowledge.