ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - On October 17, 1879, Governor Alfred Colquitt approved Georgia’s first ever official state flag, ...

Brian Kemp issued an executive order to lower the flags in memory of Georgia State Rep. Mandi Ballinger. Ballinger ...

FILE - Georgia state Sen. Greg Dolezal, R-Cumming, speaks at the Georgia State Capitol on Monday, March 6, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/Alex Slitz, File) ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia state Sen. Greg Dolezal ...

Sept. 29 (UPI) --Georgia's first Muslim woman to be elected to the Georgia state House of Representatives has launched her campaign for governor. Ruwa Romman, a Democrat, was the first Muslim woman ...

DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — An employee of the Georgia Department of Community Supervision, a criminal justice agency of the state, has been indicted by a grand jury. Last week, Alexis Friendly, a parole and ...

As college football embarks on an action-packed Week 5 slate of games across the country, the gang on ESPN’s College GameDay reveal their final predictions. Today brings us four games featuring ranked ...

A Georgia state House member who advocated for Palestinians at the 2024 Democratic National Convention is entering the state's race for governor. Ruwa Romman announced her 2026 bid for governor on ...

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DeKalb rolled past Warren Central to win their second Unified Flag Football state title in school history, and their first since 2021.

The push toward a “cashless society” isn’t just theory, it’s already playing out in Georgia. As of 2025, businesses here can legally refuse cash and require electronic payments. However, a new ...

Sanford Stadium is getting an on-field corporate logo that will debut at Saturday's Georgia football game vs. Ole Miss. Here ...

The Red Drum, a popular sport fish, is experiencing overfishing along the coasts of South Carolina to Florida. The Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission is proposing new regulations to address ...