Gov. Kemp names state coronavirus task force

The Governor's office announced a new state task force that will focus on combating the coronavirus.

Uber drivers attend training session to identify human trafficking

Dozens of Atlanta-based Uber drivers attended a training session with Georgia’s first lady Marty Kemp, to learn how to recognize and report human trafficking.

Flooring manufacturer expands in northwest Georgia

A flooring manufacturer plans an expansion in northwest Georgia that the governor says will create 268 jobs.

Gov. Kemp breaks silence on state budget goals

State lawmakers have just under a week left as they continue to hammer out the details of the budget.

Georgia budget chief apologizes to lawmakers on information

Gov. Brian Kemp’s budget director on Tuesday apologized to top House budget writers, answering criticism that Kemp’s administration hasn’t been forthcoming enough with Georgia lawmakers about his spending plans.

Kemp proposes $900M borrowing plan as part of Georgia budget

Gov. Brian Kemp is proposing that Georgia borrow nearly $900 million for construction projects and equipment next year, an amount likely to rise before lawmakers get done with the state budget.

Gov. Brian Kemp, first lady unveil anti-trafficking plans

The proposal would allow Georgia to revoke a person’s commercial driver’s license if they’re convicted of trafficking and used their vehicle to commit the crime.

Governor Kemp delivers State of the State address

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp said raising teacher pay is one of his top goals as he gave his second annual State of the State address Thursday, a stance that could put him on a collision course with legislative leaders who want to cut income taxes.

Push back on the governor's call to be tough on gangs

There is push back on Governor Brian Kemp's call to be tough on gangs. Gov. Kemp says he will push for more ammunition for law enforcement and prosecutors to lock up gang members. 

Ivanka Trump visits Atlanta to discuss human trafficking

Presidential Advisor Ivanka Trump visited Atlanta Tuesday to meet with survivors of human trafficking and learn about programs working to help them.

Gov. Brian Kemp outlines his priorities for 2020

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp sat down one-on-one with FOX 5's Claire Simms to talk about his priorities for the upcoming legislative session.

Georgia governor tours Grady Memorial Hospital following massive flooding

Monday morning, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp got his first look at the damage caused when a 24-inch water main burst, flooding three floors of Grady Memorial Hospital on December 7. The governor also toured a mobile hospital unit that was brought in from North Carolina after he declared a state of emergency.

Georgia gov ordered to answer questions in election lawsuit

A federal judge has ruled that Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp will have to sit for questioning about comments he made that seemed to express concern about minority voter registration.