Mother charged with deaths of 3 children after fire at home; Some firms expand health coverage after abortion ruling; Georgia’s health safety net in spotlight as abortion ban looms; GBI Director Vic Reynolds appointed to Cobb bench
Jun 27, 2022•3 min
Governor Kemp to testify in Fulton County’s Trump probe; Former White House aide says Marjorie Greene requested pardon after January 6th; Airport terminal for the rich and famous coming to Hartsfield-Jackson; Second Atlanta Starbucks votes for a union;
Jun 24, 2022•4 min
Feds step up investigation of ‘fake’ Georgia GOP electors; Georgia Supreme Court tosses Harris’ murder conviction in hot car case; A ‘Stacey Sweep’: Abrams’ runoff gamble pays off in Georgia; Judge must be reprimanded for detaining bondsman, Georgia high court rules
Jun 23, 2022•3 min
Travel crowds expected for Fourth of July holiday; Nguyen wins Democratic runoff for Georgia secretary of state; Biden weighs Warnock’s proposal to suspend federal gas tax; U.S. education secretary in Atlanta: more equity in girls sports needed
Jun 22, 2022•4 min
Georgia election worker to testify at January 6th hearing; Ex-Mayor may owe city $83,000; U.S. House subcommittee rejects Biden plan to close Savannah military facility; Metro Atlanta median home price hits $400,000
Jun 21, 2022•3 min
Early voting turnout falls; If Roe is overturned, Atlanta officials want APD investigations to be ‘lowest priority’; Kennesaw councilman resigns after city issues permit to Confederate souvenir shop; Mt. Bethel megachurch is halfway to raising $13.1 million settlement;
Jun 20, 2022•4 min
Atlanta will host part of 2026 World Cup; Herschel Walker acknowledges two more children; Georgia’s pandemic response ranked among the nation’s worst; Georgia jobs surge
Jun 17, 2022•3 min
Herschel Walker has a second son; Atlanta air quality improved, but still gets an F in annual survey; Former Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms joining White House in senior post; Atlanta Mayor Dickens announces bonuses for the city’s police officers
Jun 16, 2022•4 min
Georgia health officials confirm second monkeypox case; Grand jury testimony resumes in Fulton’s Trump probe; Atlanta faces federal police brutality lawsuit over response to 2020 protests; Atlanta completes $30 million facelift of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive
Jun 15, 2022•4 min
Trump advisers say Georgia election fraud allegations were false; Recent vandalism and threats over training police center may be linked; Alpharetta judge announces retirement while being investigated; Mourners remember Atlanta rapper Trouble
Jun 14, 2022•3 min
Toddler at center of Newton County has died; Abrams vows to raise minimum teacher pay to $50K; Former U.S. Attorney Pak to testify at January 6th committee hearing; GBI investigating Cobb County police shooting that left man dead
Jun 13, 2022•4 min
U.S. House approves McBath ‘red flag’ bill in response to mass shootings; Mayor Dickens announces pay increases for city’s firefighters; Judge says county cannot deny insurance for trans deputy’s operation; Former South Georgia police officer sentenced in January 6th charge;
Jun 10, 2022•4 min
Georgia will play big part in January 6th hearings; Coalition wants to bring regional hydrogen hub to Georgia; Cobb judge chosen for golf course death penalty case; Southern Baptist leaders act to address news of sex abuse in churches
Jun 09, 2022•4 min
Reality stars guilty on all counts in federal tax evasion trial; Metro Atlanta gas prices hit another record high; DeKalb finds 1,400 maintenance needs at high schools; Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens tapped to lead new national task force;
Jun 08, 2022•4 min
Election officials’ Trump probe testimony delayed; First suspected case of monkeypox in Georgia confirmed by CDC; Atlanta rapper Trouble shot, killed at Rockdale apartment complex; Starbucks at Howell Mill first Atlanta-area store to approve union
Jun 07, 2022•4 min
Pro-Herschel Walker gas giveaway fuels Democratic outrage; Rivian opponents contend Morgan County board erred in recent vote; Atlanta mayor seeks $20 million investment in early childhood learning; MARTA spends more than half of Atlanta sales tax on operations
Jun 06, 2022•4 min
Jury punishes senior care home in ant attack case; Young Thug denied bond after hours-long hearing in racketeering case; Atlanta’s homeless numbers drop 38% in survey; Bird flu detected in Georgia backyard flock
Jun 03, 2022•3 min
Lawrenceville official suspended after sexual harassment investigation; Investor-owned housing emerging as key issue for metro Atlanta officials; Georgia officials announce first suspected case of monkeypox; Atlanta Housing’s redevelopment plan for civic center hits snag
Jun 02, 2022•4 min
DeKalb delays certifying election results; DeKalb school board OKs Druid Hills High updates; Atlanta’s assistant police chief to head department amid national search; Betty Foy Sanders, former first lady of Georgia and artist, dies
Jun 01, 2022•3 min
Hundreds of flights canceled over Memorial Day weekend; Lake drownings at Allatoona and Lanier claim lives of 5 and 20-year-old; Memorial Day ceremonies resume to commemorate the fallen; Police investigate shootings on Campbellton Road, MLK Jr. Drive
May 31, 2022•3 min
Georgia Governor suspends state gas tax; Two Georgia counties saw some of the biggest housing growth in the U.S.; Solar giant Qcells to build new $171 million plant in Georgia; Delta cutting flights due to staffing, COVID, weather disruptions
May 27, 2022•4 min
Memorial Day travelers will see near-record gas prices; Rivian incentive deal approved by Morgan County board; Several Georgia races head to quick runoffs under voting law; Mayor Dickens lauds plans for affordable housing in southwest Atlanta
May 26, 2022•4 min
Kemp’s GOP victory sets up another battle with Abrams; Summer COVID-19 outbreak begins to take hold in Ga. but case numbers misleading; 3 indicted in triple killing at Cobb golf course; As primary neared, Kemp took in big money and Perdue’s fundraising lagged
May 25, 2022•3 min
Georgia reverses policy that required destruction of unused baby formula; Charges dropped against Atlanta officers who tased college students; Atlanta rappers Young Thug, Gunna will remain in jail for now; Ryan Duke gets 10 years for concealing Tara Grinstead’s death
May 24, 2022•4 min
Hyundai electric vehicle factory to be built near Savannah; DeKalb ditches nearly 6,000 diplomas with fired superintendent’s name; Atlanta begins to disburse $19 million in trash fees settlement;
May 23, 2022•3 min
Judge reinstates candidacy of Georgia Senate contender; Georgia Dept. of Education appoints adviser to help fix DeKalb schools; Johns Creek man, ‘mastermind’ of $11M PPP fraud scheme, gets 15 years in prison; Ga. Supreme Court hears two Confederate monument statue cases
May 20, 2022•4 min
Hartsfield-Jackson expects 2 million passengers in Memorial Day period; Savannah port has record April as some ships switch from West Coast; Higher mortgage rates still not curbing steeply rising home prices; 17-year-old Taco Bell employee wanted in shooting that injured 2 teens
May 19, 2022•3 min
8 arrested at site of Atlanta’s proposed police training center; North Georgia man pleads guilty to January 6th charge; Black students in northwest Georgia file suit alleging discrimination; Rivian CEO addresses environmental concerns about future EV plant;
May 18, 2022•3 min
Parole board denies clemency for convicted child killer; 2 LaGrange baseball players among 3 killed in crash; Kemp issues $415M in federal COVID grants aimed at economy; LG candidate Jones didn’t report private campaign flights in disclosures
May 17, 2022•3 min
Pinky Cole's plan to help Clark Atlanta grads start a business; ‘Treehouse’ structure at Chastain Park burns overnight; Atlanta rapper Lil Keed dead at 24; Abortion rights backers in Atlanta, across US rally against post-Roe future
May 16, 2022•3 min