1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (347+ words) ATLANTA " Nabilah Parkes, a metro Atlanta Democratic state senator, jumped into the race for Georgia insurance commissioner on Wednesday. State Senator Parkes announced her campaign with a priority to "lower costs for Georgians, now." "From health insurance to home and…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (110+ words) The Georgia Department of Public Safety reports there have been 238 total crashes during the holiday travel period since after midnight Christmas morning. 13 fatalities across Christmas travel period in Georgia as of Sunday morning ATLANTA " The Georgia Department of Public Safety…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (601+ words) ATLANTA " As autumn begins, Georgia skies become a busy highway for millions of migrating birds, heading south. Dr. Benjamin Freeman, a'biologist at the Georgia Tech School of Biological Sciences, says the timeline for this fall migration period is just beginning…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (539+ words) ATLANTA " A new life is still fighting after a beginning no one would have imagined. April Newkirk's daughter, Adriana Smith, was pronounced brain dead earlier this year. She was kept alive on life support for months before she died. The…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (120+ words) Cond" Nast Traveler published its list of 31 most beautiful towns in America last week, and one town in Georgia made the cut: Jekyll Island. JEKYLL ISLAND, Ga. " It'll come as no surprise to folks who routinely make summer beach trips…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (428+ words) ATLANTA " A growing field of candidates is now running for lieutenant governor. State Senator Blake Tillery is among them. The Vidalia Republican detailed his motivation for entering the race and his priorities if elected in an extended interview with The…...

5+ mon, 1+ week ago   (344+ words) The science behind Tuesday's 8.8 magnitude earthquake and resulting tsunami ATLANTA " Georgia families hoping to skip sales tax on back-to-school shopping this year are out of luck. Here's what we know of the holiday." Does Georgia have a tax-free holiday for…...

5+ mon, 2+ week ago   (354+ words) Remembering Ozzy Osbourne, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Hulk Hogan | In The News Now ATLANTA " A new survey from CNBC ranks Georgia in the top 10 for business, but in the bottom for quality of life across the US. The survey broke down all…...

7+ mon, 1+ day ago   (183+ words) BANKS COUNTY, Ga. " A 56-year-old was identified Sunday as the person killed during storms in Georgia on Saturday, with the Georgia Department of Public Safety saying it happened when a tree fell on a car. According to DPS, Jason Payne…...

7+ mon, 2+ day ago   (687+ words) Florida social media doctor's deadly betrayal | Killer Cases GEORGIA, USA " Saturday evening storms caused thousands to be without power and several trees down on homes and cars." In Banks County, a tree fell onto a car, killing a person, according…...