The rapid spread of coronavirus infections turned the area around Albany into one of the nation’s most startling epicenters of the disease. Gov. Brian Kemp visited Tuesday to celebrate efforts to …
Prosecutor: Grant jury to weigh charges in Georgia shooting
A Georgia prosecutor said Tuesday that he wants a grand jury to consider criminal charges in the death of a man shot after a pursuit by armed men who later told police they suspected him of being a …
TIMELINE | Severe weather threat today; higher risk for north Georgia counties
Parts of the region are under a level 2 out of 5 risk for severe thunderstorms that could begin this afternoon.
Federal coronavirus aid arrives for Georgia schools
More than $400 million in federal emergency aid will flow to public schools in Georgia after state education officials accepted money from the CARES Act coronavirus relief fund Monday. Most of the …
Ad for Georgia Senate hopeful touts John Lewis’ backing
Civil rights pioneer and Georgia congressman John Lewis’ endorsement of Democratic Senate hopeful Jon Ossoff is the focus of a new television ad from Ossoff’s campaign that …
The Georgia town of Albany, a coronavirus epicenter, isn’t ready to reopen. There’s still too much grief, uncertainty.
Town leaders say they are not ready to reopen the small city, hit hard by the virus, despite the governor lifting his shelter-in-place order.
Some Georgia Mayors Bristle Over Governor’s Decision to Lift Restrictions Amid Pandemic
Mayor Bo Dorough of Albany, a city in Georgia’s coronavirus epicenter, says loosening state restrictions without giving local governments leeway is ‘unwise public policy.’ …
Some malls reopen in Georgia with precautions in place
Things were still far from normal as some malls reopened Monday in Georgia: Parking spaces were plentiful, many stores remained shuttered and reminders of the coronavirus outbreak were everywhere. The …
Ad from Georgia Sen. Loeffler rebuts stock-trading criticism
Republican Sen. Kelly Loeffler of Georgia is launching a $4 million statewide ad campaign that seeks to rebut criticism of stock transactions she made amid the coronavirus pandemic, as she faces stiff …
Loeffler books $4M in ads for Georgia Senate race
Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-Ga.) is poised to spend roughly $4 million on a series of ads pushing back on criticism of her financial transactions and touting her efforts to respond to the coronavirus …