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Infighting and an ‘Epstein’ pledge shape Georgia’s race for lieutenant governor

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With 2026 draft, Georgia adds to roster of famous NFL brothers from the state

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Attack ads explode into real life in Georgia GOP governor debate

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How Decatur students are helping to lead us in the AI era

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Democrat and Republican candidates for governor debate

Democratic governor debate reveals the race beneath the race

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12 Georgia inmates face murder charges after January prison fight killed 4

Georgia issues initial drought declaration to encourage water conservation

Georgia declares ‘Level 1′ drought, urges conservation. Here’s what to know.

Ex-Alabama tackle pleads guilty in $20M NFL player impersonation case

Former University of Alabama defensive tackle Luther Davis pleaded guilty Monday to fraud in a $20M federal case accusing him of impersonating NFL players to get loans.

Voting early in the Georgia primaries? Here’s what to know.

Candidates for U.S. House, Senate and nearly every statewide office from governor down to the Public Service Commission is on the ballot.

U.S. House District 4: Johnson seeks 11th Term in DeKalb County

Hank Johnson has two Democratic primary challengers, but is heavily favored to win an 11th term in the U.S. House.

Mysterious ‘Santa Is Watching You’ signs pop up across Atlanta

Frame-by-frame: The exclusive footage of the Georgia Guidestones explosion

The 'busiest airport' title: Who’s challenging Atlanta?

Atlanta’s World Cup 2026 is coming: Learning soccer from scratch

JD Vance defends Trump’s Iran policy, pushes back on Pope Leo remarks during UGA visit

Why the Georgia Guidestones still raise questions

Spaghetti Junction was built to fix Atlanta traffic. So, why is it still a nightmare?

Clock stops on effort for Georgia to ditch daylight saving time

Insanity defense tested in fatal Midtown shooting trial

Trial started in Atlanta on Monday against Raissa Kengne, who claims she is not guilty by reason of insanity in the shooting deaths of two men in Midtown in 2022.

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Legendary Georgia player replaces legendary Georgia coach at Hebron

Buford, UGA great Christi Thomas takes over for Jan Azar as head coach at Hebron Christian.

ICE begins 2026 with high pace of arrests in Georgia

Georgia ranks as a top state in the country for enforcement, updated federal data shows.

What are peptides? Georgia doctors explain the benefits, risks and hype.

From anti-aging skin care to weight-loss treatments, peptides have quickly moved into the spotlight. Two Georgia doctors weigh in on their benefits and risks.

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These are the four skills you need to be a leader, says a top Atlanta exec

Southern Co. executive Bentina Terry said there are certain skills she looks for in leaders.

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Southern Co. exec: A career doesn’t always follow a straight line

Bentina Terry transitioned from a career as a lawyer to become an executive at Southern Company.

Georgia’s 2026 races keep coming back to Trump

Early voting begins Monday in Georgia's May primaries. Although he's not on the ballot this year, President Donald Trump is still the most powerful force in politics here.

Georgia wildfires burn on despite rain, ongoing containment efforts

In South Georgia, rain over the weekend barely put a dent in the ongoing drought feeding the fires there, officials said.

Jason Aldean, Luke Bryan team up for rare concert at UGA’s Sanford Stadium

Georgia natives Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan headlined just the second concert in the stadium’s nearly 100-year history.

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First-year program ends North Oconee’s 6-year gymnastics state championship run

With an overwhelming performance from sophomore Gabriella Perez, the Titans took the Class 4A-A title Friday night at Buford and ended North Oconee’s six-year reign.