Social Circle sues ICE, DHS over proposed 10,000-bed detention center
The city says the federal government failed to conduct environmental reviews before moving forward with a plan that could dramatically strain water and wastewater systems.
Kemp signs bill making some metro Atlanta races nonpartisan
Gov. Kemp signed a Georgia law that shifts district attorney and county races in five metro counties to nonpartisan elections beginning in 2028.
Warnock, Georgia lawmakers seek answers on Fulton election worker subpoena
Sen. Rev. Warnock is pressing the Department of Justice and Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche for answers about a subpoena seeking data on thousands who helped run Georgia's 2020 election.
Broward schools to cut 300 jobs, 700 vacancies amid $90M budget gap
After hours of debate, Broward's public school district moves to lay off hundreds as it faces a massive budget shortfall.
Wildfires burning in Broward, Miami-Dade continue to grow in size
Fire crews are monitoring a growing Everglades wildfire near U.S. 27 and Pines Boulevard as smoke drifts toward the Holly Lake community in Pembroke Pines.
Americans from hantavirus cruise return as Georgia residents monitored
Federal officials will provide an update Monday as 17 Americans exposed to hantavirus on MV Hondius return for monitoring; one shows symptoms, another tests "mildly" positive.
Chastain Park Arts Festival returns to Buckhead for Mother's Day fun
The annual Chastain Park Spring Arts Festival brought together artists, families and local vendors in Buckhead for a weekend celebrating community, creativity and springtime in Atlanta.
Fiery overnight crashes close I-85 lanes in DeKalb, police say
Georgia State Patrol said a chain-reaction crash involving four vehicles on Interstate 85 North near Shallowford Road left one person dead early Sunday morning.
Savannah Bananas unite fans with baseball, coffee at Atlanta Dunkin'
Fans lined up outside a Cobb County Dunkin' as players from the Savannah Bananas and Party Animals served coffee, signed autographs and connected with families ahead of their Atlanta games.
Moms get free entry, mimosas at College Football Hall on Mother's Day
Families celebrated Mother's Day at the College Football Hall of Fame in downtown Atlanta with complimentary admission, flowers and mimosas for moms as the attraction aimed to create a family-friendly experience beyond football.
Georgia monitors 2 residents after cruise ship hantavirus outbreak
Georgia health officials are monitoring two residents who returned from the MV Hondius cruise ship linked to a hantavirus outbreak.
Ted Turner, Atlanta's TV visionary, dies at 87
The CNN founder and former Braves and Hawks owner helped shape modern Atlanta through media, sports and philanthropy.
Betting on Trump's sway: GA-14 runoff tests prediction markets' power
Prediction markets and political betting platforms are raising new questions about democracy, regulation, and voter behavior ahead of the 2026 midterms.
Miami Beach man accused of threatening Trump, Rubio online appears in court
Authorities say the posts crossed the line from online outrage to federal charges.
Fulton County seeks to block DOJ subpoena for 2020 election data
County officials asked a federal judge to quash a sweeping subpoena seeking names, addresses, and contact info of thousands of election workers, arguing it's politically motivated and legally improper.