Federal judge issues injunction against Georgia's abortion law

A federal judge issued an injunction Tuesday against Georgia’s abortion law from taking effect, a week after he heard arguments from both sides on the matter.

Former Cobb Chairman behind Braves move has died

A former Georgia county chairman who helped bring a baseball stadium to his area has died.

Georgia House speaker pro tem seeks US Senate seat

The highest-ranking Republican woman in the Georgia legislature has thrown her name in the ring to replace retiring GOP U.S. Sen. Johnny Isakson.

Georgia budget chief says governor aims to avoid layoffs

Georgia's budget director tells lawmakers that Gov. Brian Kemp is trying to avoid state employee layoffs even as he orders budget cuts.

Then-Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck's staff closed criminal case at request of John Oxendine

A FOX 5 I-Team investigation found that the under then Insurance Commissioner Jim Beck, the department closed a criminal investigation at the request of Beck's former boss and campaign contributor, John Oxendine.

E-scooter committee holds first meeting

A committee of Georgia lawmakers tasked with evaluating e-scooter safety, met for the first time Monday.

Judge hearing arguments over Georgia's abortion law

A federal judge heard arguments over whether Georgia's restrictive new abortion law should be allowed to take effect while a legal challenge is pending.

Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter talk Trump, world peace at event

World peace, Donald Trump, and the future of our country. It was all discussed Tuesday night at the Carter Center. Former President Jimmy Carter and his wife Rosalynn chatted with more than 400 people during "A Conversation with the Carters".

Sen. Johnny Isakson's exclusive sit down with FOX 5's Tom Haynes

Not long ago Johnny Isakson sent shock waves across the Georgia political landscape by announcing his resignation from the United States Senate. Isakson cited significant health challenges as the reason for leaving office before his term ends.

Georgia universities, exempt from Kemp cuts, seek more money

Georgia's public universities could see overall state funding increase next year, despite guidance from Gov. Brian Kemp to trim budgets this year and next.

Georgia courts affirms conviction of man who killed a doctor

The Georgia Supreme Court has upheld the conviction of a man who killed a doctor he lured to his home through a Craigslist ad for sex.

Democrat Jon Ossoff enters Senate 2020 race

A fourth Democrat has entered the race to challenge Senator David Perdue in 2020.

Abrams tells Democrats: Go after Georgia, irregular voters

Georgia's Stacey Abrams dove headlong Monday into Democrats' debate over how to win in 2020, urging her party to treat her diversifying state as a key battleground and replicate her effort to bring new minority and younger voters to the polls nationwide rather than chasing white voters lost long ago.

GOP runoff set for Coweta County-based state House seat

Two Republicans vying for a Coweta County-based seat in the Georgia House are advancing to a runoff.