B.J. Williams

Jail records show that a man remains in jail after he was accused of pouring boiled water on two gay men inside an apartment in suburban Atlanta.

Georgia lawmakers have sent a contentious bill protecting same-sex marriage opponents to Gov. Nathan Deal over the objections of gay-rights advocates and concerns from major companies in the state.

If Atlanta is chosen to host a Super Bowl, people buying tickets will pay no state sales taxes under a bill headed to Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal's desk.

A clemency hearing is set for a Georgia death row inmate set to be executed later this month.

School officials say a Georgia teacher has resigned after a high school student said she recorded him calling her ``the dumbest girl I have ever met.''

A heat wave that sent the mercury soaring to above 90 degrees in March has broken temperature records from Texas to Georgia.

Hall County STAR student Andrew Hathcock was named the 2016 Region 2 STAR student at a Tuesday night ceremony at the Dahlonega campus of the University of North Georgia.

Georgia public schools may soon undergo an overhaul aimed at teacher evaluations and standardized testing.

The Junior League of Gainesville Hall County and Interactive Neighborhood for Kids (INK) are working together again this year to present their Healthy Habits Expo to the Gainesville community.

It will be the end of June before the Hall County School Board adopts a budget for the upcoming fiscal year, but discussions are already underway about funding for promised employee pay increases.