As FY 2026 budget moves through Congress, CDC cuts threaten public health in Georgia

The U.S. House passed President Donald Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" Thursday afternoon across party lines, save a couple votes. Passage in the Senate earlier this week secures the bill's future. Meanwhile, legislators are still in the …

Clean energy advocates worry Georgia progress could be in jeopardy from reconciliation bill

Clean energy advocates in Georgia worry about the impacts of cuts on the state’s growing manufacturing sector from the federal reconciliation bill, or "big, beautiful bill," that met final passage by the U.S. House on Thursday. The reconciliation …

Georgia toddler hospitalized after more than 150 yellowjacket stings

A truck hauling 70,000 pounds of bee hives overturned near the Canadian border Friday morning, eventually unleashing around 250 million bees, officials said.  SAVANNAH, Ga. – A 2-year-old boy in Georgia was rushed to the hospital after suffering from more …

Georgia science museum studying fragment from meteor that caused sonic boom as powerful as 20 tons of dynamite

A science museum in Georgia is studying a piece of a meteor that blazed over the Southeast last week and was later recovered by a local meteorite hunter. The 3-foot meteor splintered in the air in broad daylight, littering Newton County — about 40 miles …

July 4th boating: What you need to know before hitting Central Georgia lakes

Lake Tobesofkee expects hundreds of boaters for Fourth of July, but they have some reminders to stay safe on the lake. MACON, Ga. — Lake Tobesofkee is preparing for one of its busiest days of the year as hundreds of boaters are expected to hit Central …

Metropolis or Atlanta? ‘Superman’ coming to life after being filmed in Georgia

FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. — After filming at a metro Atlanta film studio for nearly a year, “Superman” is about to hit the big screen. The Man of Steel is back to fighting crime, and this time he did it about 30 miles outside of Atlanta. Channel 2’s Karyn Greer …

Ginny & Georgia Dominates Nielsen Streaming Top 10 With the Fourth-Biggest Tally of 2025

With the release of its third season, Netflix’s Ginny & Georgia easily topped Nielsen’s latest U.S. ranking of streaming originals. For the week of June 2, G&G amassed just shy of 2.9 billion minutes viewed across 30 episodes, marking the series’ …

Hawks tap into Georgia high school roots for 2025 Summer League roster

ExplorePHOTOS: Hawks introduce top draft pick Asa NewellAdam Flagler played at Duluth High, where he graduated as the school’s all-time leader in points (1,300) and three-pointers (227). Dwight Murray Jr. played at Pebblebrook High School and suited up for …

Confederacy group sues Georgia park for planning an exhibit on slavery and segregation

TDOT project aims to widen I-24 near Georgia, but critics fear it may worsen traffic

DADE COUNTY, Ga. — A new proposal would allow the Tennessee Department of Transportation to widen lanes on I-24 from the I-59 interchange in Dade County to near US-27 in downtown Chattanooga. But not everyone is in favor of the measure. TDOT is currently …