Georgia high court affirms dismissal of election challenge

Georgia's highest court affirmed a lower court dismissal of a lawsuit challenging the outcome of last year's race for lieutenant governor.

Governor Kemp to unveil 'Georgia Access' waiver plan Thursday

Thursday afternoon, Governor Brian Kemp will unveil "Georgia Access," the state's health insurance waiver plan, designed to improve access and reduce premiums across the state.

Body of former State Senator Leroy Johnson to lie in state

The first African-American to become elected to the Georgia State Senator since reconstruction will lie in state in the Rotunda of the Georgia State Capitol this week.

Georgia to remove 300,000 names from voter registry

Georgia election officials could soon remove more than 300,000 names from the state's voting rolls.

Blackhall Studios CEO takes FOX 5 on tour

A behind-the-scenes look at one of the largest film studios in Atlanta on Monday.

Georgia school grades fall; officials call for changes

Overall grades for Georgia's schools fell in the 2018-2019 school year, with two state leaders repeating their call to overhaul grading methods.

Atlanta Motor Speedway releases casino resort concept photos

The president of Atlanta Motor Speedway is showing lawmakers how Georgia can do casino resorts differently, catering to the whole family. 

State steps in to temporarily shut down BD plant in Covington

Attorney General Chris Carr has filed an injunction motion seeking to have the Becton Dickinson Plant in Covington to temporarily cease operations until additional safeguards are in place. Those safeguards would include constant monitoring.

Georgia House committee hears testimony on casinos, gaming

State lawmakers on the Special Committee on Economic Growth heard a second day of testimony Wednesday about the future of gaming in Georgia.

Georgia State Senate studies possible e-scooter regulations

Members of a Georgia State Senate study committee on e-scooters heard testimony from several stakeholders Tuesday as they decide whether the state should regulate the devices.

Bartow County voters some of first in Georgia to use new machines

Voters in six Georgia counties were the first to use the state's new machines to cast their ballots during early voting on Monday.

Despite new DNA evidence, DA won't file new charges in 46-year-old rape case

A 46-year-old rape will remain unsolved even though DNA evidence could help identify at least one of the people involved. The Clayton County District Attorney's office told the FOX 5 I-Team the case is closed again.

State Senate to study Georgia High School Association

Members of the Georgia State Senate will review how the Georgia High School Association operates.