Two truck drivers were killed in a chain-reaction crash at a Georgia welcome center that engulfed several tractor-trailers in flames, according to authorities. The wreck happened Wednesday night after …
Tornado spotted in Indonesia’s West Java
TikTok’s latest viral superstar is Reesa Teesa, a Georgia woman who posted 50 videos — just under 10 minutes long apiece — chronicling her tumultuous relationship with her ex-husband. “The series, …
SCCPSS Finance Advisory Committee meeting on Wednesday
The Finance Advisory Committee is expected to get an update about how it’s measuring up to Quality Basic Education Standards, which is a Georgia law that helps fund education for kids K-12. They’ll …
Squatters in Georgia: How homeowners can get their property back
If a squatter moves into your empty house and changes your locks, you can’t just call a locksmith and the police to kick them out.
Georgia Senate approves property tax bill aiming to rein in rising rates
The Georgia Senate passed a bill which would limit increases in a home’s value, as assessed for property tax purposes, to 3% per year.
Measure to slow property tax hikes in Georgia passes Senate, heads to House
A new piece of legislation, aimed at slowing property tax increases for Georgia residents, passed the state senate, setting it up for approval in the Georgia House of Representatives and, potentially, …
Georgia Senate backs bill aimed at slowing property tax hikes
The Georgia Senate passed legislation Thursday designed to slow the rate of property tax hikes by capping how much home assessments can go up each year at 3%.
Atlanta seniors may get relief from property taxes that fund schools, thanks to new legislation
A bill filed by Georgia lawmakers from Atlanta would provide an exemption on certain property taxes for the city’s seniors.
Marjorie Taylor Greene Accuses Fani Willis of Betraying Georgia’s Trust
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene filed a complaint against Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who is prosecuting former President Donald Trump. Greene alleges that Willis did not file financial …
Georgia Senate passes $100K Homestead Exemption for Atlanta seniors
On Feb. 13, the Georgia State Senate passed Senate Bill 439. The measure proposed a senior homestead exemption from City of Atlanta Independent School District ad valorem taxes for educational …