Biden, Kemp orders flags to be flown at half-staff for Rosalynn Carter
President Biden has ordered that all flags at U.S. government buildings and military bases to be flown at half-staff starting Nov. 25 in honor of former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
President Biden has ordered that all flags at U.S. government buildings and military bases to be flown at half-staff starting Nov. 25 in honor of former first lady Rosalynn Carter.
Georgia Republicans dunk on voting law critics after MLB All-Star Game returns to Atlanta
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger called the MLB's All-Star Game decision the "longest instant replay review of all time," and celebrated the overturning of "a bad call."
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger called the MLB's All-Star Game decision the "longest instant replay review of all time," and celebrated the overturning of "a bad call."
Judge denies Rep. Greene’s restitution request for $65,000 home security fence
A federal judge rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s request to have an upstate New York man convicted of sending her threatening voicemails pay $65,000 for her Georgia home’s security fence.
A federal judge rejected Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene’s request to have an upstate New York man convicted of sending her threatening voicemails pay $65,000 for her Georgia home’s security fence.
Fulton County plans to recount votes from Tuesday's municipal election
The Fulton County Elections Office has announced that it will recount all votes from Tuesday's general municipal and special election.
The Fulton County Elections Office has announced that it will recount all votes from Tuesday's general municipal and special election.
Fentanyl-laced letter sent to Fulton County elections office, officials say
According to Raffensperger, a fentanyl-laced letter was directed to a Fulton County election official similar to letters that were sent to local election offices in other states.
According to Raffensperger, a fentanyl-laced letter was directed to a Fulton County election official similar to letters that were sent to local election offices in other states.
New polls shows Biden-Trump neck-and-neck in Georgia
The 2023 presidential election is still a year away, but there has been a lot of buzz this week about polling numbers.
The 2023 presidential election is still a year away, but there has been a lot of buzz this week about polling numbers.
Atlanta's Jewish Voice for Peace march on Sen. Ossoff's midtown office
The Atlanta chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace and their allies marched on Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff's office today in Midtown Atlanta.
The Atlanta chapter of Jewish Voice for Peace and their allies marched on Georgia Sen. Jon Ossoff's office today in Midtown Atlanta.
Georgia’s lieutenant governor wants to cut government regulations on businesses
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Tuesday he wants to cut government regulations on businesses and give lawmakers more power over state agencies.
Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones said Tuesday he wants to cut government regulations on businesses and give lawmakers more power over state agencies.
Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger criticizes Stacey Abrams on social media
Democrat Stacey Abrams ran unsuccessfully for governor in Georgia twice, but that isn't stopping her.
Democrat Stacey Abrams ran unsuccessfully for governor in Georgia twice, but that isn't stopping her.
Clayton County Board of Commissioners replaces vice chair after questionable night out caught on tape
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners have appointed a new vice chair. The move comes after commissioners recently voted to remove Felicia Franklin after she was caught on video seemingly passed out on the ground outside a sports bar. The board appointed DeMont Davis as the new vice chair.
The Clayton County Board of Commissioners have appointed a new vice chair. The move comes after commissioners recently voted to remove Felicia Franklin after she was caught on video seemingly passed out on the ground outside a sports bar. The board appointed DeMont Davis as the new vice chair.
Live Results: 2023 municipal elections in Atlanta and Georgia
The polls have closed and results are being counted in local and municipal elections across Georgia.
The polls have closed and results are being counted in local and municipal elections across Georgia.
Senate subcommittee meeting to discuss problems at Fulton County Jail
This morning, state leaders are convening for their inaugural subcommittee meeting to address the conditions at the Fulton County Jail.
This morning, state leaders are convening for their inaugural subcommittee meeting to address the conditions at the Fulton County Jail.
Family of Israeli hostages meet with Georgia state lawmakers as war with Hamas intensifies
A number of lawmakers met with Israelis who say they have family members being held hostage in Gaza.
A number of lawmakers met with Israelis who say they have family members being held hostage in Gaza.
Brookhaven Mayoral Debate 2023
A FOX 5 News special presentation. Hear directly from the candidates as you decide Brookhaven's next mayor.
A FOX 5 News special presentation. Hear directly from the candidates as you decide Brookhaven's next mayor.
Georgia state rep announces plan to introduce marijuana legalization bill
Led by Democratic State Rep. Eric Bell, a coalition aimed at reforming Georgia’s weed laws announced at a news conference Friday they’re taking their fight to the Gold Dome.
Led by Democratic State Rep. Eric Bell, a coalition aimed at reforming Georgia’s weed laws announced at a news conference Friday they’re taking their fight to the Gold Dome.
Kemp schedules special session after judge orders redistricting
The special session will be held on Nov. 29 for the revisions.
The special session will be held on Nov. 29 for the revisions.
Judge says Georgia’s congressional and legislative districts are discriminatory and must be redrawn
A federal judge ruled Thursday that some of Georgia's congressional, state Senate and state House districts were drawn in a racially discriminatory manner, ordering the state to draw an additional Black-majority congressional district.
A federal judge ruled Thursday that some of Georgia's congressional, state Senate and state House districts were drawn in a racially discriminatory manner, ordering the state to draw an additional Black-majority congressional district.
Georgia lawmaker proposes paying teachers $10K to carry guns in school
Under the bill, schools systems would have to approve a gun-training program before they could let teachers carry a firearm.
Under the bill, schools systems would have to approve a gun-training program before they could let teachers carry a firearm.
Georgia Supreme Court sends abortion law challenge back to lower court, leaving access unchanged
The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a lower court ruling that the state's restrictive abortion law was invalid, leaving limited access to abortions unchanged for now.
The Georgia Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a lower court ruling that the state's restrictive abortion law was invalid, leaving limited access to abortions unchanged for now.
Georgia Rep. Austin Scott announces plan to run again for Speaker of the House
Republican Georgia Rep. Austin Scott has announced his intention to run again to be Speaker of the House after Ohio's Jim Jordan was dropped on Friday as the nominee.
Republican Georgia Rep. Austin Scott has announced his intention to run again to be Speaker of the House after Ohio's Jim Jordan was dropped on Friday as the nominee.