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Updated 147 minutes ago

Brian Kemp has endorsed Burt Jones in the race for Georgia's next governor, a significant development in the state's political landscape. In national politics, Trump has thrown his support behind Collins in a Georgia U.S. Senate runoff, altering the dynamics of that race. Meanwhile, Georgia lawmakers face a singular task during a special session. On the public safety front, a Rockdale firefighter was killed in an on-duty crash.

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Kemp backs Burt Jones in race to be Georgia’s next governor

In the press now

Trump gives 11th hour backing to Collins in Georgia U.S. Senate runoff

President Donald Trump has issued a last-minute endorsement of Congressman Mike Collins in the Republican runoff to become the GOP’s U.S.

Georgia Recorder13h ago

‘Ambassador of Strain’: Falcons banking on big year for Zach Harrison - Atlanta Journal-Constitution

‘Ambassador of Strain’: Falcons banking on big year for Zach Harrison Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Atlanta Journal-Constitution17h ago

Republicans in Congress clear final hurdle for $70B boost in immigration enforcement

WASHINGTON — U.S. House Republicans on Tuesday approved three years of funding for immigration enforcement without any new guardrails on how federal agents operate.

Georgia Recorder5d ago

Ground stop expires at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, but delays persist - WSB-TV

Ground stop expires at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, but delays persist WSB-TV

WSB-TV5h ago

DNR: Intoxicated boater bites officer after being rescued on Lake Lanier trying to tread water - 11Alive.com

DNR: Intoxicated boater bites officer after being rescued on Lake Lanier trying to tread water 11Alive.com

11Alive6h ago

Tracking strong thunderstorms causing damage in north Georgia, impacting metro Atlanta | Live updates - 11Alive.com

Tracking strong thunderstorms causing damage in north Georgia, impacting metro Atlanta | Live updates 11Alive.com

11Alive8h ago

Body recovered in search for missing swimmer at Lake Lanier - WSB-TV

Body recovered in search for missing swimmer at Lake Lanier WSB-TV

WSB-TV10h ago

Runoffs, MARTA deadline, special legislative session converge in Atlanta | On the Record - Atlanta News First

Runoffs, MARTA deadline, special legislative session converge in Atlanta | On the Record Atlanta News First

Atlanta News First16h ago

Liberty County meeting draws over 200 to debate wastewater discharge locations

The Liberty County Development Authority hosted a public information session to discuss the proposed wastewater discharge pipe, with many residents expressing concerns about the po…

The Current GA1d ago

Absentee ballot delays in Chatham County put some runoff votes at risk

Chatham County voters have experienced delays in receiving their absentee ballots, potentially causing them to lose their right to vote in the upcoming election.

The Current GA1d ago

Spain, Cabo Verde fans pack Atlanta ahead of Monday matchup

A premature weather closure did little to damp the spirits of thousands of international soccer fans who flooded downtown Atlanta on Sunday ahead of a historic matchup between Spai…

FOX 5 Atlanta3h ago

Father gets consecutive life sentences for murder, child assault

A Loganville man will spend the rest of his life behind bars after a Gwinnett County jury convicted him of murder, rape, and years of horrific child abuse that ultimately led to th…

FOX 5 Atlanta3h ago

'They’ll write poems about him': Joey Volchko buzz lingers at CWS - Online Athens

'They’ll write poems about him': Joey Volchko buzz lingers at CWS Online Athens

Athens Banner-Herald10h ago

‘Packed, Cracked’: Georgia’s Emergency Redistricting Threatens Korean American Political Gains - AsAmNews

‘Packed, Cracked’: Georgia’s Emergency Redistricting Threatens Korean American Political Gains AsAmNews

Georgia Politics14h ago