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THOMASVILLE, Ga. — As Earl Williams drove through a historic Black neighborhood known as Dewey City in his hometown, he hardly recognized what he saw. Homes that once belonged to friends, family, and neigh...
A new study from Georgia State University’s School of Public Health finds that clean restrooms can be hard to come by in Atlanta – more than half of the 262 publicly available restrooms recently visited...
This coverage is made possible through a partnership between WABE and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Just across the road from the waterfront in Brunswick, Semona Holmes lives in a hous...
For years, Georgia’s reputable retailers have stood on the front lines of a shifting marketplace. We are committed to a single goal of providing our customers with quality products and convenience in servi...
Congressman Mike Collins, who was endorsed by Trump, and U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, a who's seeking a second term, touted their fundraising for the last quarter.
While some Georgia newsrooms are shrinking or closing down, two of the state’s largest local publications are being reimagined as nonprofit newsrooms. The Georgia Trust for Local News announced Wednesday...
The Georgia Justice Project says new legislation will modernize a decades-old law that was not functioning as it was originally intended to.
After years of spending rapidly increasing revenues on new programs and pay increases, many of Georgia’s school districts are beginning to tighten their belts. Most of the state’s 180 traditional K-12 pu...
In May, as Georgians rallied at the polls and community meetings against power- and water-guzzling data centers, Republican Gov. Brian Kemp met with representatives of OpenAI about the AI industry-leading co...
The measure passed in a 3-2 vote, defying a warning from the attorney general’s office that such a rule would exceed the board’s authority.
These invasive insects may not be a familiar sight yet, but researchers predict the spotted lanternfly population in Georgia will continue to increase in the coming years, which could spell trouble for the s...
The probe will focus on a pricing structure used by data centers that commission staff said could drive monthly cost for customers by up to 11% by 2028.
The Justice Department was seeking private information on nearly 3,000 Fulton County election workers who served during the 2020 election.
The Prosecuting Attorneys Qualifications Commission was created in 2023 to discipline D.A.s who commit misconduct or refuse to prosecute certain crimes.
Just this week, Trump officials sent letters to elections officials here in Georgia and other states, threatening them with criminal prosecution if they knowingly allow noncitizens to vote. The letters are p...
Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Nels Peterson labeled the process “broken” and “a mess” in an opinion issued earlier this year.
Voters in Georgia’s 13th Congressional District are voting in a special election to fill the remainder of late Congressman David Scott’s term, whose seat was vacant after he died in late April. Three Dem...
A small change to a bill passed during June’s special session adds a new twist to the question of how future elections in Georgia will be run.
“If children are well, then the village is well.” This adage beautifully expresses a vital public health concept: A community’s health is best measured by how it protects and nurtures the welfare of it...
Roughly 260 intelligence officers will be directed to the case, MS Now reported. The case is a “priority effort” for FBI Director Kash Patel.
The new law eases barriers that advocates and physicians said hindered access to medical cannabis and hampered interest for those who may benefit.
Georgia could be on the hook to pay millions of dollars to maintain a key food assistance program if the state doesn’t drastically reduce its payment error rates, thanks to changes implemented under last s...
There was no mistaking the message that incumbent U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff and gubernatorial candidate Keisha Lance Bottoms were seeking to drive home at a rally on Saturday in Savannah, not only to the thous...
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Monday that states can count mail-in ballots that arrive after Election Day, a blow to the Trump administration and some Republican states that had urged the justices to require...