A potentially precedent-setting legal battle aims to decide whether a railroad can use eminent domain in one of Georgia’s poorest counties to build a rail spur to serve private businesses.

in exchange for unspecified compensation and a promise to never again speak ill of two former Georgia elections workers who won a $148 million defamation judgment against him. The agreement ...

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department sued a Georgia county Thursday, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners discriminates against Black voters. Houston County ...

The U.S. Justice Department sued a Georgia county Thursday, alleging that its method of electing county commissioners discriminates against Black voters. Houston County, home to 163,000 people south ...

The Georgia House of Representatives is the lower chamber of the Georgia General Assembly. Alongside the Georgia State Senate, it forms the legislative branch of the Georgia state government and works ...

The US Justice Department has entered a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia’s Fulton County over jail conditions that federal investigators have described as inhumane, violent and unsanitary.

North and central Georgia are set for freezing temperatures in January, as shown on a map, due to a polar vortex ... For example, in Union County it will reach lows of 27 degrees and in Fannin ...

A few clouds. Low near 35F. Winds light and variable.

Republican and Democratic lawmakers are renewing efforts to pass legislation supporting Georgia, touting it as one of the best and first examples of bipartisan unity of the new Congress.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that it has reached a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia's largest county ... consent order is a road map to a better future for ...

The map above indicates counties traditionally thought of as South Florida, or SoFlo, that could be part of the new state. Pierce County in Southeastern Georgia asked voters in the 2018 Republican ...