Georgia News

YELLOW JACKETS

James Ramsey explains late-game bullpen decisions in stunning loss to Oklahoma

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Drew Burress grows emotional discussing Georgia Tech teammate Vahn Lackey

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FBI offers reward for escaped Ga. inmate who stole millions in prison

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YELLOW JACKETS

Georgia Tech suffers stunning elimination against Oklahoma in regionals

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Kemp’s gas tax suspension helped - but prices rose anyway

Georgia’s 33-cent gas tax will return Wednesday

Severe thunderstorms coming through metro Atlanta, but sunny days ahead

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AJC VARSITY

3-star edge rusher Olayiwola Oreofeoluwa Taiwo commits to Georgia football

Keisha Lance Bottoms and Jon Ossoff campaign rally

POLITICALLY GEORGIA

Georgia Democrats project unity as GOP battles intensify

While Republicans scrap for their party’s nominations through runoff debates and fresh infighting, Georgia Democrats are trying to make the most of their head start.

Republican U.S. Senate candidates Mike Collins (left) and Derek Dooley shake hands following the Atlanta Press Club Loudermilk-Young Debate Series at Georgia Public Broadcasting on Sunday, May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

7 takeaways from Sunday’s marathon political debates ahead of the runoffs

Georgia voters head to the polls again June 16 to decide matchups for the midterms in November. A dozen candidates faced off in debates Sunday.

RISKY MEDICINE

Welcome to Georgia, where questionable therapies flourish with little oversight

Hundreds of Georgia wellness clinics promote unproven treatments with little oversight from one of the nation’s weakest medical boards, an AJC investigation found.

Georgia’s bitcoin rush is turning into an AI gold mine

Inside the new U.S. Soccer headquarters in Georgia

Why PFAS 'forever chemicals' are showing up in Georgia blood tests

AOC presses EPA over brown water from wells near Georgia data center site

AI demand is soaring. Could space be the next data center hub?

The former CNN Center debuts as 'The CTR'

One industry polluted this town. Now the city is betting on AI.

Georgia company aims to build the world’s fastest aircraft

Kandi Burruss opens up about healing, co-parenting & her next chapter

How to be ready before Election Day

RISKY MEDICINE

Tennessee cracked down on a questionable therapy. Georgia gave its doctors a home.

Two doctors ran afoul of the DOJ after moving to Georgia from Tennessee so they could use chelation, a treatment for removing heavy metals, as a cure-all and billed Medicare.

AJC VARSITY

Blazing speed at 14 years old: Meet the world-record-setting Ga. track phenom

Landmark Christian freshman Melanie Doggett of Fairburn set a 200-meter world record for 14-and-under girls while winning two GHSA state titles.

Wedding night helicopter crash near Dawsonville leaves 2 dead, 1 alive

The crash near Dawsonville left two men dead and one woman who survived. Their identities have not been released.

Another stormy weekend, but drier days are on the way

The National Weather Service predicts up to an inch of rain through Monday in North Georgia and Middle Georgia, with isolated higher totals possible.

(L-R) Republican U.S. Senate candidates Mike Collins, who is a U.S. representative, and Derek Dooley debate at the Atlanta Press Club Loudermilk-Young Debate Series at Georgia Public Broadcasting in Atlanta on May 31, 2026. (Arvin Temkar/AJC)

WATCH LIVE

Georgia’s runoff candidates will spar in a series of live-streamed debates

The Atlanta Press Club and Georgia Public Broadcasting are hosting 13 debates starting Sunday featuring candidates for U.S. Senate, governor and Congress.

Feds seek Atlanta judge’s recusal amid sex affair inquiry

The U.S. wants a federal judge in Atlanta to recuse herself from an election-related lawsuit over worries she committed misconduct and is biased toward Democrats.

University of Georgia Spring Undergraduate Commencement 2026

AJC ON CAMPUS

UGA researchers alerted of possible ‘unexpected’ FBI visits

The message said some institutions have received email inquiries and even unplanned in-person visits from federal law enforcement.

BULLDOGS

Georgia basketball reportedly to play Duke at Madison Square Garden

CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein reports that Georgia will play in the 2026 Jimmy V Classic basketball tournament against reigning ACC champion Duke at Madison Square Garden.

Hank Aaron memorabilia going back to Braves, ending fight with former staffers

The home plate and bases from Hank Aaron’s historic 715th home run are being returned to the Atlanta Braves in a deal that ends a legal battle.

Atlanta Jazz Fest brings 3 days of free music

More rain in Georgia’s forecast. Here’s what it means for the drought.

Has the rain helped Georgia's drought conditions?