The Jan. 6 committee is asking a Georgia Republican Congressman to cooperate with its investigation.
Posted inCrime
Two suspects arrested in check forging case in Albany
Police in Albany made two arrests Wednesday in a check forging case.
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Georgia man accused of sexual exploitation of 10-year-old child
A Madison County man was arrested Monday on one count of Obscene Internet Contact with a Child by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit.
Posted inIn The News
Confederate monument in Brunswick removed
As the sun rose over Brunswick and parents got their children ready for school Tuesday, city officials and a moving crew quietly broke down the symbol of racism and injustice that for decades had loomed over this majority Black city. A crew of moving men pulled apart the granite monument to unnamed Confederate soldiers, loaded […]
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Athens family survives late night house fire
An Athens family survived a late night house fire thanks to working smoke detectors, Athens-Clarke County fire officials say.
Posted inYour Family
Gas prices surge as stock market plummets
Gas prices reached yet another record high Thursday, a day after poor retailer earnings reports sent stocks tumbling to its worst day in more than two years.
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Lucy McBath tells personal story about her three miscarriages
“After which failed pregnancy should I have been imprisoned? Would it have been after the first miscarriage, after doctors used what would be an illegal drug to abort the lost fetus?,” McBath asked.
Posted inWeather
It’s going to be hot in Georgia today
Get ready, Georgia. The oven is about to be turned on again.
Posted inHealth
The latest on the baby formula shortage
Both the Biden administration and Congress moved Wednesday to try to relieve a national infant formula shortage, as the White House invoked the Defense Production Act and the U.S. House approved $28 million for the Food and Drug Administration.
Posted inHome & Garden
How to keep wildlife out of your yard
Whether it is a raccoon rumbling around in a garbage can or a coyote finishing off the pet food left on the back porch, many people have had some sort of human-wildlife conflict issue.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation
$685 million overhaul of I-285 and I-20 East nears vote
A State Transportation Board committee voted Wednesday to approve an agreement with a roadbuilding consortium to redesign the interchange of interstates 285 and 20 east of Atlanta.
Posted inFood
Marlow’s Tavern Reveals New Spring and Summer Menu
Marlow’s Tavern welcomes warmer temperatures and a bounty of fresh new menu items for the spring and summer seasons.
Posted inCrime
Georgia man charged with federal hate crimes in two shootings in Jonesboro
Larry Edward Foxworth has been charged with two counts of committing a federal hate crime and discharging a firearm in furtherance of a crime of violence for repeatedly firing a pistol into two convenience stores last summer near his home in what prosecutors say was an attempt to kill victims based on their race, color or national origin.
Posted inLocal Heroes
Golf tournament a big win for Braselton NICU patients
The tiniest patients at Northeast Georgia Medical Center Braselton will now have access to more life-saving care and equipment when they need it, thanks to Tuesday’s Laurel Classic golf tournament co-chaired by Mike and Caryn McGarity for the Northeast Georgia Health System Foundation.
Posted inTraffic & Transportation
Smyrna man killed in motorcycle crash
A 42-year-old Smyrna man was killed in a motorcycle crash Monday night.
Posted inTips and Knowledge
Everything you need to know about fireflies and how to protect them
Georgia is home to more than 50 species of fireflies — or lightning bugs — more than any other U.S. state.
Posted inHealth
Anthem and Northside Hospital face off in court
Two health-care players embroiled in a legal controversy that could affect hundreds of thousands of Georgians’ health care faced off in state Supreme Court.
Posted inIn The News
GoFundMe campaign started for family of Georgia musician who died suddenly
A GoFundMe campaign has been organized for Georgia musician Brennan Johnson after he died suddenly while jogging at Sawnee Mountain.
