Police records complicate Herschel Walker’s recovery story

One warm fall evening in 2001, police in Irving, Texas, received an alarming call from Herschel Walker’s therapist. The football legend and current Republican Senate candidate in Georgia was "volatile," armed and scaring his estranged wife at the suburban Dallas home they no longer shared.

Georgia budget changes advance with pay boosts, tax rebates

Georgia state lawmakers have advanced plans to boost spending in the current year by $2.7 billion, including paying state employees and teachers more.

Georgia Senate approves tax credit for donations to police

A Georgia bill that would provide tax credits for donations to law enforcement groups passed the state Senate unanimously Thursday despite its potentially hefty price tag.

Georgia bills seek to limit inappropriate school materials

Georgia lawmakers are advancing two measures meant to limit public school students’ access to inappropriate or obscene materials.

Bill banning ‘divisive concepts’ on race advances in Georgia

Conservative efforts to regulate what Georgia schools can teach about race are advancing in the General Assembly after the public got its first chance to comment on the proposed ban on teaching "divisive concepts."

Georgia Senate approves referendum for 'City of East Cobb'

Senators voted 31 to 18 to approve the "City of East Cobb" bill, which would put a question on the ballot in May for residents inside the proposed city limits.

Questions about cityhood in Cobb County times 4

Four areas in Cobb County are on a quest to become cities. But residents have lots of questions.

Georgia senate committee approves bill that would ban abortion pills by mail

The Georgia Senate Health and Human Services Committee approved a bill that would ban abortion pills by mail after the Food and Drug Administration permanently loosened restrictions.

Trump endorses Vernon Jones in Georgia 10th congressional district race

Days after exiting the race for Georgia's governor, Vernon Jones has former President Donald Trump's support in the race for the state's 10th Congressional District. 

Midterm Election 2022: Key dates for Georgia voters

The 2022 Midterm Election will decide a handful of key races in Georgia. Here are key dates and deadlines Georgia voters should be aware of.

Who is running in the Georgia governor race in 2022?

The Republican field becomes more contentious while there is one established Democratic candidate in the race. Here's who's running for Georgia's governor during the 2022 election.

Georgia Chief Justice: Virtual hearings here to stay

State Supreme Court Chief Justice David Nahmias made the comments during his “State of the Judiciary” address at the Georgia Capitol.

FIFA World Cup: Proposed Georgia bill could make Atlanta competitive to host matches in 2026

Atlanta is one of more than a dozen cities in the running to host one or more the 2026 World Cup events and could be the site of the International Broadcast Center, which would host media from all over the world. 

Opposition to Stacey Abrams unites Georgia’s divided GOP

The rivals united this week in condemning Abrams, the leading Democrat running for governor, for hypocrisy after a photo surfaced of her posing maskless with students at an Atlanta-area elementary school she visited to mark Black History Month. Abrams’ campaign has encouraged schools to require masks.

David Perdue lags Gov. Brian Kemp in fundraising for Georgia governor’s race

Incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp is far outraising challenger David Perdue, leaving the former senator with less than $1 million in cash on hand while Kemp had $12.7 million in his main campaign account.

Stacey Abrams receives backlash for maskless photo in Georgia classroom

Stacey Abrams is in a war of words with her Republican opponents over a photo showing her not wearing a mask in a Decatur classroom full of children.

Georgia Senate approves Capitol statue for Justice Clarence Thomas

In a party line vote, the Georgia State Senate approved a bill Monday paving the way for a statue of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to go up at the state Capitol. Democrats opposed the idea.

Vernon Jones drops out of Georgia governor's race, backs David Perdue

Vernon Jones announced he is pulling out of the race to become Georgia's next governor and he's endorsing Donald Trump-backed David Perdue.

Marjorie Taylor Greene faces GOP challengers in changing Georgia district

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene has emerged as a prominent voice of the GOP's far-right in her first term in Congress, but now she faces challengers from inside her own party who argue they deliver Republican values without the sideshow.