Georgia News

First-time claims for unemployment insurance in Georgia were up slightly in September, compared to August, but were down in metro Gainesville.

A chase and subsequent shooting that started in Buford and ended in Braselton has sent a suspect to the hospital, though authorities aren't sure if the suspect was shot by an officer or if his injuries were self-inflicted.

State School Superintendent Richard Woods announced Thursday that 2017 College and Career Ready Performance Index scores show improvements across the board in Georgia's elementary, middle, and high schools.

A Suwanee city council candidate is reportedly defending comments he made on Twitter against Israel.

An Alto man is facing charges, accused in the alleged rape of a woman on Mud Creek Road late Monday night.

A Johnson High School student is facing a felony charge for allegedly bringing a gun onto East Hall High School's campus on Monday.

Authorities have released new details of a crash that killed a 17-year-old late Monday night in Gainesville.

A former sergeant with the Cumming Police Department was convicted Monday of taking $5,000 from a citizen he arrested, and taking a $1,000 bribe that could have exposed an undercover officer.

Frank McDonald Jr., M.D., MBA, was sworn into office as the president of the Medical Association of Georgia during a ceremony that took place during the organization’s 163rd House of Delegates meeting in Savannah recently.

The final week of early voting for the Nov. 7 municipal and special elections in Georgia begins Monday.