B.J. Williams

Time is running short for the Supreme Court to get same-sex marriage on its calendar if the justices want to tackle the issue before their current term ends in late June.

Barrow County has a new Chief of Emergency Services. Commissioners on Tuesday, January 13 appointed John Skinner to the post.

A new bill introduced in the Georgia House of Representatives Wednesday would place new restrictions on how law enforcement can use no-knock warrants.

Georgia's university system chancellor says the president of Georgia Regents University has indicated his intention to resign.

Gainesville police announced Thursday morning they have made an arrest in the murder of 52-year-old Harmon Lavender of Augusta, whose body was found Saturday at the Sun Suites Extended Stay Hotel on Jesse Jewell Parkway.

Two suspects are now in custody in the off-campus shooting death of a University of Georgia student from Gwinnett County.

Five men from Yemen were freed from the U.S. Navy base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, after more than a dozen years of captivity and sent to Estonia and Oman for resettlement, U.S. officials said Wednesday

Law enforcement officials say the northbound lanes of Highway 129 at Interstate 85 in Jackson County were closed to traffic for several hours following the crash of a tractor trailer.

House Republicans approved measures Wednesday that would overturn his immigration actions and remove protections for immigrants brought illegally to the country as children.

Gov. Nathan Deal urged lawmakers Wednesday to take dramatic action on transportation and education issues facing Georgia, proposing new powers to take over struggling schools but refraining from making any recommendation on how to pay for maintenance of the state's transportation systems.