WASHINGTON -- If you were out of the country last week or otherwise blocked out the news, you may have missed that Congress passed a 2-year budget deal that that raises the debt ceiling and…

WAYCROSS -- A elderly woman has been killed after she was struck by a truck while crossing a highway near Waycross. The Georgia State Patrol has reported Mattie Lee Devers, 87 of Elane Avenue in…

ATLANTA -- A Cobb County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for the severe injury he caused by violently shaking his daughter. Matthew Nutt, 20 of Marietta, was found guilty last week…

ALBANY — When the General Assembly convenes January in Atlanta, House Speaker one of David Ralston’s top priorities is to begin pushing out the money the state has generated since House Bill 170 took effect…

TALLAHASSEE -- An appeals court has ruled that state universities can ban students from having guns in their dorm rooms. The 1st District Court of Appeal on Friday sided with the University of Florida against…

CAIRO -- As deputies attempted to execute an arrest over child support charges, they discovered a Cairo meth lab. Two individuals, a male and female, were arrested by Grady County Sheriff's Deputies Thursday when they…

ATLANTA -- A pair of state investigations into alleged election-law violations in McIntosh County remains ongoing a week after the State Elections Board transferred them to the Attorney General’s Office. Among those subject to the…

ATLANTA -- Atlanta’s WSB spent months pouring over millions of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement removal records from 2003 to 2013, and found that Georgia is essentially comparable to a border state when it comes…