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.
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.
Jimmy Carter, longest-living former president in US history, celebrates 95th birthday
The 39th president survived a dire cancer diagnosis in 2015 and surpassed George H.W. Bush as the longest-lived U.S. president in history this spring.
The 39th president survived a dire cancer diagnosis in 2015 and surpassed George H.W. Bush as the longest-lived U.S. president in history this spring.
Former Cobb Chairman behind Braves move has died
A former Georgia county chairman who helped bring a baseball stadium to his area 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.
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.
Former HHS Secretary Tom Price applies for Sen. Isakson' seat
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price wants to replace Senator Johnny Isakson.
Former Health and Human Services Secretary Tom Price wants to replace Senator Johnny Isakson.
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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.
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.
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.
4 seek southwest Georgia House seat in special election
Two southwest Georgia mayors are among those seeking a state House seat in a special election.
Two southwest Georgia mayors are among those seeking a state House seat in a special election.
E-scooter committee holds first meeting
A committee of Georgia lawmakers tasked with evaluating e-scooter safety, met for the first time Monday.
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.
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".
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".
Gov. Brian Kemp speaks at parental accountability court graduation
Governor Brian Kemp attended a huge celebration Tuesday for local graduates. But these aren't just any graduates.
Governor Brian Kemp attended a huge celebration Tuesday for local graduates. But these aren't just any graduates.
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.
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's public universities could see overall state funding increase next year, despite guidance from Gov. Brian Kemp to trim budgets this year and next.
Jon Ossoff announces candidacy for U.S. Senate in 2020
A fourth Democrat has entered the race to challenge Senator David Perdue in 2020.
A fourth Democrat has entered the race to challenge Senator David Perdue in 2020.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Two Republicans vying for a Coweta County-based seat in the Georgia House are advancing to a runoff.



















