Two 6-year-old children were among the dead. The family was flying from Florida to a funeral in Indiana, the authorities said.
For police, protest at Georgia Capitol turned into combat
A little past 7 p.m. Tuesday, police officers standing guard outside the state Capitol decided enough was enough. A crowd protesting racial injustice had been chanting for hours, sometimes spilling …
Alabama guard Eli Richey commits to Georgia Tech
Georgia Tech picked up its 14th commitment for the 2021 signing class Friday as guard Eli Richey of Greensboro, Ala., announced his decision to accept coach Geoff Collins’ scholarship offer via …
More Than 1 Million Early Voters Cast Ballots In Georgia
Georgia voters have cast over 1 million ballots with less than one week to go until the June 9 statewide elections. Even as COVID-19 has complicated elections in other states, the office of the …
Arbery killing stirs call to scrap citizen arrest in Georgia
A group of Georgia lawmakers called Friday for the legislature to quickly scrap the state’s 19th-century citizen arrest law, which one prosecutor cited in a …
Republicans rush to northwest Georgia race as Graves leaves
Nine Republicans are jockeying to succeed U.S. Rep Tom Graves in northwest Georgia’s 14th congressional district, after Graves announced in December he would …
Miss Georgia competition will be delayed by at least a year
The Miss Georgia Scholarship Organization has announced that the competition originally scheduled for June 2020 and then postponed for July 2020, is now being postponed until June 2021.
Early voting for Georgia’s June 9 primary ends today as turnout crosses 1.1M
The last day of early voting for Georgia’s June 9 primary is Friday. Then voters will head to the polls on election day or return their absentee ballots.
Live updates | Possible strong storms in north Georgia on Friday
The 11Alive StormTrackers are watching an area of scattered strong thunderstorms across portions of north Georgia on Friday afternoon. There is a low chance that some of the storms may reach severe …
Georgia legislators to introduce bill to repeal citizen’s arrest law in wake of Arbery’s death
A bipartisan group of Georgia representatives announced their plans to introduce legislation to repeal Georgia’s citizen’s arrest law. State Representatives Carl Gilliard (D- Garden City), Roger Bruce …