Georgia's first lady announce commission to fight human trafficking
Georgia's first lady, Marty Kemp announced the members of the GRACE Commission.
Georgia's first lady, Marty Kemp announced the members of the GRACE Commission.
Stacey Abrams sits down with FOX 5 Atlanta
Stacey Abrams is keeping Georgia Democrats -- in fact, Democrats everywhere -- in suspense about her political future.
Stacey Abrams is keeping Georgia Democrats -- in fact, Democrats everywhere -- in suspense about her political future.
Gov. Kemp introduces new head of GBI gang task force
Governor Brian Kemp announced the head of a new anti-gang task force Monday.
Governor Brian Kemp announced the head of a new anti-gang task force Monday.
Gov. Kemp demands action from Congress for weather-worn farmers
Georgia's governor says thousands of families in the southern portion of the state need relief from catastrophic losses suffered in last October’s hurricane.
Georgia's governor says thousands of families in the southern portion of the state need relief from catastrophic losses suffered in last October’s hurricane.
3rd Georgia state House election yields same results
Third time's a charm. At least that's what frustrated voters in one Georgia House district are hoping after two previous elections were thrown out by a judge.
Third time's a charm. At least that's what frustrated voters in one Georgia House district are hoping after two previous elections were thrown out by a judge.
Critics: New voting system planned for Georgia is flawed
Critics of Georgia's outdated voting system told a judge on Tuesday that a new system outlined by lawmakers has many of the same fundamental flaws and is unconstitutional.
Critics of Georgia's outdated voting system told a judge on Tuesday that a new system outlined by lawmakers has many of the same fundamental flaws and is unconstitutional.
Stopgap planned for Georgia highway prone to tidal flooding
The Georgia Department of Transportation plans to raise parts of U.S. 80 that are prone to tidal flooding, but predictions about rising sea levels indicate this is a stopgap.
The Georgia Department of Transportation plans to raise parts of U.S. 80 that are prone to tidal flooding, but predictions about rising sea levels indicate this is a stopgap.
What didn't pass in Georgia's 2019 legislative session
With new Republican Gov. Brian Kemp at the helm of the state, Georgia's 2019 legislative session brought plenty of action.
With new Republican Gov. Brian Kemp at the helm of the state, Georgia's 2019 legislative session brought plenty of action.
Georgia latest state to legalize needle exchange to stop HIV
James Lane has a backpack full of syringes slung across his shoulder as he goes to exchange used needles for sterile ones at a small booth set up by an Atlanta needle exchange clinic. The clinic, which operates in an area known as a hot spot for drug use in Atlanta, collects and distributes syringes. It's among just a few of its kind operating publicly in Georgia and a godsend to Lane, who says...
James Lane has a backpack full of syringes slung across his shoulder as he goes to exchange used needles for sterile ones at a small booth set up by an Atlanta needle exchange clinic. The clinic, which operates in an area known as a hot spot for drug use in Atlanta, collects and distributes syringes. It's among just a few of its kind operating publicly in Georgia and a godsend to Lane, who says...
Georgia Gov. Kemp signs new touchscreen voting machines bill
Georgia's Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has quietly signed a wide-ranging elections bill authorizing the statewide purchase of new touchscreen voting machines that print a paper ballot.
Georgia's Republican Gov. Brian Kemp has quietly signed a wide-ranging elections bill authorizing the statewide purchase of new touchscreen voting machines that print a paper ballot.
Medical marijuana bill passes Georgia Legislature
State lawmakers beat a midnight deadline to pass an expansion of medical marijuana in Georgia.
State lawmakers beat a midnight deadline to pass an expansion of medical marijuana in Georgia.
State lawmakers approve bill to preserve sex assault evidence
In the final hours of the 2019 session, state lawmakers approved a measure to preserve sexual assault evidence kits longer.
In the final hours of the 2019 session, state lawmakers approved a measure to preserve sexual assault evidence kits longer.
Lawmakers approve school safety measure
Public schools in Georgia could soon need to receive a threat assessment every four years under school safety legislation passed by the General Assembly.
Public schools in Georgia could soon need to receive a threat assessment every four years under school safety legislation passed by the General Assembly.
Final day of Georgia's 2019 legislative session
The final day of Georgia's 2019 legislative session has arrived.
The final day of Georgia's 2019 legislative session has arrived.
Alyssa Milano leads protest of Georgia abortion ban
Actress Alyssa Milano has joined several Georgia-based TV and film industry workers in protesting a "heartbeat" abortion ban awaiting Republican Gov. Brian Kemp's signature.
Actress Alyssa Milano has joined several Georgia-based TV and film industry workers in protesting a "heartbeat" abortion ban awaiting Republican Gov. Brian Kemp's signature.
Georgia lawmakers back moving marriage age to 17
A bill raising Georgia's minimum marriage age to 17 is headed to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp's desk.
A bill raising Georgia's minimum marriage age to 17 is headed to Republican Gov. Brian Kemp's desk.
State lawmakers scramble to reach medical cannabis cultivation deal
A handful of state lawmakers met for hours Monday afternoon as they tried to work out a deal to establish an in-state medical cannabis cultivation program.
A handful of state lawmakers met for hours Monday afternoon as they tried to work out a deal to establish an in-state medical cannabis cultivation program.
Georgia House passes the 'heartbeat bill'
The Georgia House voted Friday in favor of the controversial abortion bill, nicknamed the “Heartbeat Bill”. The legislation now heads to the desk of Governor Brian Kemp, who has vowed to sign it into law.
The Georgia House voted Friday in favor of the controversial abortion bill, nicknamed the “Heartbeat Bill”. The legislation now heads to the desk of Governor Brian Kemp, who has vowed to sign it into law.
Medical marijuana bill clears Georgia Senate
A bill that would allow the in-state production and sale of low-potency medical marijuana oil has passed the Georgia senate, just two days after the proposal was limited significantly in committee.
A bill that would allow the in-state production and sale of low-potency medical marijuana oil has passed the Georgia senate, just two days after the proposal was limited significantly in committee.
Georgia House opts for airport oversight, not takeover
Instead of trying to take over Atlanta's massive airport, the Georgia House has passed a proposal establishing a legislative committee to oversee 10 of Georgia's major commercial airports.
Instead of trying to take over Atlanta's massive airport, the Georgia House has passed a proposal establishing a legislative committee to oversee 10 of Georgia's major commercial airports.