Georgia News

First-time claims for unemployment insurance in metro Gainesville were down 44.8 percent in July, compared to a year ago.

A Suwanee man is facing a felony charge after authorities said they found $25,000 worth of illegal pills inside his home.

An education pilot program launched in Barrow County found both redundancies and gaps in the system's testing, according to data released by the Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education.

Even thought the winning jackpot ticket was sold elsewhere, Powerball players in Georgia won big in Wednesday’s $700 million drawing, according to the Georgia Lottery.

Gwinnett Police are on the lookout for the man who allegedly followed a woman home from a Buford Wal-mart store and attempted to kidnap her.

The American Civil Liberties Unions (ACLU), on behalf of the Young Democrats of Hall County, is threatening a lawsuit over police actions allegedly taken by the Oakwood Police Department during a protest near the University of North Georgia campus July 1.

Suwanee City Council, for the sixth year running, is keeping the millage rate steady at 4.93 mills.

​State Representative Vernon Jones (D-Lithonia) plans to introduce legislation that would create a state commission on historic monuments during the 2018 legislative session of the Georgia General Assembly.

Who would have thought a year ago that Monday's total eclipse of the sun would generate the kind of excitement that it has.