Early voting breaks records ahead of Georgia's primary election
Georgia elections officials saw significantly more Democrats cast their ballots early and by mail-in vote ahead of Tuesday's crucial primary.
Gov. Kemp signs HB369, sparking backlash around Metro Atlanta counties
The move, affecting historically Democratic and majority-Black areas, has drawn criticism from local leaders and voting rights advocates who say it could suppress voter engagement and limit transparency.
Georgia governor signs $36.6B budget, trims spending after tax cuts
Gov. Brian Kemp approved Georgia's $36.6 billion state budget for 2027, cutting $300 million from planned spending after recent tax cuts reduced projected revenue.
Georgia families and homeowners should see savings under new tax bills signed by Gov. Kemp
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp put his signature on a pair of tax relief bills Monday that will lower income taxes, boost deductions and give homeowners new tools to fight rising property tax bills.
Georgia nonprofit searching for foster families as state sees steep decline
More than 11,000 children in Georgia are in foster care, but new numbers show the state has fewer and fewer families to place kids with.
Georgia high schools working to implement state's new cellphone ban
School districts across Georgia have until next year to figure out how to implement the new law's banning the use of cellphones in high school.
Atlanta City Council creating committee after deadly 404 Day shooting
The special committee is asking for public feedback to evaluate what went wrong on 404 Day and to determine what needs to change.
CLEAR rolls out 3 new gates in Atlanta airport's South Checkpoint
Airport officials say the three new biometric security gates at the South Checkpoint will help with long security lines.
Drought and high temperatures putting pressure on Georgia farmers
The record-breaking temperatures and weeks without rain have Georgia gardeners and farmers worried about their plants and crops.
Atlanta CPAs prepared to file last-minute Tax Day returns, extensions
If you haven't finished your taxes with the deadline drawing closer, Atlanta CPAs say you should file your extensions as soon as you can.
Atlanta workers look for ways cool off in possibly record-high temperatures
Atlanta could break records for high temperatures this week, which means tough working conditions for those in the metro area whose jobs keep them outside.
Atlanta among cities testing system that uses autonomous vehicles to report road damage
A new pilot program in metro Atlanta is using self-driving technology to help spot potholes and get them fixed faster.
In a town built on tourism, Helen's locals carry businesses through the off-season
Helen locals are helping keep small businesses alive during the off-season. While Oktoberfest and Christmas bring in thousands of tourists, not much tourism revenue comes in January through April.
Horizon Christian Academy students killed, injured in Florida crash
Students from Horizon Christian Academy in Cumming were traveling to St. George Island when their vehicle crashed in Franklin County, leaving three dead and one critically injured.
Insurance company to pay some victims of alleged Georgia Ponzi scheme
Forty-six victims of what was allegedly Georgia's largest Ponzi scheme will get millions of dollars back, according to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger.