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    Georgia News

    Protesters: 'Cop City' activist's killing doesn't make sense

    Protesters: 'Cop City' activist's killing doesn't make sense

    Rep. Rick Allen introduces the American Science First Act

    Rep. Rick Allen introduces the American Science First Act

    Rep. Allen says the legislation that would close loopholes in federal research funding that the Chinese Communist Party.

    Georgia state trooper shot in Atlanta

    Georgia state trooper shot in Atlanta

    Authorities say a Georgia state trooper was shot Wednesday morning in Atlanta.

    Jared Eggleston
    GA Supreme Court upholds life sentence in Richmond County murder

    GA Supreme Court upholds life sentence in Richmond County murder

    The Supreme Court of Georgia has confirmed an Augusta man will spend life behind bars for a murder he and a friend committed when they were teenagers.

    Lauren Young
    UPDATE: Arrest made in Augusta Super 8 Motel armed robbery

    UPDATE: Arrest made in Augusta Super 8 Motel armed robbery

    The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man accused of armed robbery at a motel on Washington road.

    Seth Stephens
    Kemp: Georgia budget spending meant to keep economy growing

    Kemp: Georgia budget spending meant to keep economy growing

    Gov. Brian Kemp says giving raises to teachers, paying more tuition for college students and investing in new housing are meant to keep Georgia's workforce and economy growing.

    Ex-mayor issues statements on GA Tech suspension, executive order

    Ex-mayor issues statements on GA Tech suspension, executive order

    Former Augusta Mayor Hardie Davis is responding to two stories making headlines in recent days. 

    Jared Eggleston
    Greenbrier High School basketball coach arrested after altercation with student

    Greenbrier High School basketball coach arrested after altercation with student

    Greenbrier High School's head girls basketball coach was arrested Friday after a "physical altercation" during halftime at Friday's game. The district tells FOX54 it happened between a student and coach Zakeya Goldsberry, pictured above. 

    Jared Eggleston
    University of Georgia Bulldogs mourn player, staff member, killed in car crash

    University of Georgia Bulldogs mourn player, staff member, killed in car crash

    Two other members of the football program were injured in the crash, which occurred in Athens, south of the Georgia campus. They were not immediately identified, but the school said both were in stable condition.

    At least 7 dead as severe winds, tornadoes hammer Alabama, Georgia

    At least 7 dead as severe winds, tornadoes hammer Alabama, Georgia

    A massive storm system whipping up severe winds and spawning tornadoes cut a path across the U.S. South, killing at least seven people in Georgia and Alabama, where a twister damaged buildings and tossed cars in the streets of historic downtown Selma.

    Kemp to begin second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge

    Kemp to begin second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge

    Georgia's Brian Kemp is scheduled to be sworn in for a second term as governor Thursday, promising across-the-board pay raises for state employees and public school teachers.

    House votes to repeal hiring of 87,000 IRS agents

    House votes to repeal hiring of 87,000 IRS agents

    Newly elected Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy has taken a step toward delivering on a campaign promise he made in 2022--walking back last year's partisan Inflation Reduction Act.

    Lauren Young
    Gas tax collections resume in Georgia after 10-month break

    Gas tax collections resume in Georgia after 10-month break

    State gasoline and diesel taxes make their return in Georgia on Wednesday.

    Georgia News 

    Protesters: 'Cop City' activist's killing doesn't make sense
    Protesters: 'Cop City' activist's killing doesn't make sense
    State of emergency declared over Atlanta 'Cop City' protest
    State of emergency declared over Atlanta 'Cop City' protest
    American Airlines adds flights to Augusta for Masters Tournament
    American Airlines adds flights to Augusta for Masters Tournament
    Georgia's Kemp emphasizes crime-fighting efforts in speech
    Georgia's Kemp emphasizes crime-fighting efforts in speech

    Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp is emphasizing efforts to fight crime in his State of the State speech.

    Georgia election probe report to remain secret for now
    Georgia election probe report to remain secret for now

    A report by a special grand jury in Georgia investigating possible interference in the 2020 election will remain secret for now while a judge considers its release.

    Atlanta officer wants murder case moved to federal court
    Atlanta officer wants murder case moved to federal court

    A now-retired Atlanta police officer who was indicted last month for the 2019 fatal shooting of a man hiding in a closet after running from authorities wants the case moved from state to federal court.

    Rep. Rick Allen introduces the American Science First Act
    Rep. Rick Allen introduces the American Science First Act

    Rep. Allen says the legislation that would close loopholes in federal research funding that the Chinese Communist Party.

    Georgia state trooper shot in Atlanta
    Georgia state trooper shot in Atlanta

    Authorities say a Georgia state trooper was shot Wednesday morning in Atlanta.

    GA Supreme Court upholds life sentence in Richmond County murder
    GA Supreme Court upholds life sentence in Richmond County murder

    The Supreme Court of Georgia has confirmed an Augusta man will spend life behind bars for a murder he and a friend committed when they were teenagers.

    UPDATE: Arrest made in Augusta Super 8 Motel armed robbery
    UPDATE: Arrest made in Augusta Super 8 Motel armed robbery

    The Richmond County Sheriff's Office is looking for a man accused of armed robbery at a motel on Washington road.

    Kemp: Georgia budget spending meant to keep economy growing
    Kemp: Georgia budget spending meant to keep economy growing

    Gov. Brian Kemp says giving raises to teachers, paying more tuition for college students and investing in new housing are meant to keep Georgia's workforce and economy growing.

    Ex-mayor issues statements on GA Tech suspension, executive order
    Ex-mayor issues statements on GA Tech suspension, executive order

    Former Augusta Mayor Hardie Davis is responding to two stories making headlines in recent days. 

    Greenbrier High School basketball coach arrested after altercation with student
    Greenbrier High School basketball coach arrested after altercation with student

    Greenbrier High School's head girls basketball coach was arrested Friday after a "physical altercation" during halftime at Friday's game. The district tells FOX54 it happened between a student and coach Zakeya Goldsberry, pictured above. 

    Georgia News

    At least 7 dead as severe winds, tornadoes hammer Alabama, Georgia

    At least 7 dead as severe winds, tornadoes hammer Alabama, Georgia

    Kemp to begin second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge

    Kemp to begin second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge

    House votes to repeal hiring of 87,000 IRS agents

    House votes to repeal hiring of 87,000 IRS agents

    Lauren Young
    Gas tax collections resume in Georgia after 10-month break

    Gas tax collections resume in Georgia after 10-month break

    University of Georgia Bulldogs mourn player, staff member, killed in car crash
    University of Georgia Bulldogs mourn player, staff member, killed in car crash

    Two other members of the football program were injured in the crash, which occurred in Athens, south of the Georgia campus. They were not immediately identified, but the school said both were in stable condition.

    At least 7 dead as severe winds, tornadoes hammer Alabama, Georgia
    At least 7 dead as severe winds, tornadoes hammer Alabama, Georgia

    A massive storm system whipping up severe winds and spawning tornadoes cut a path across the U.S. South, killing at least seven people in Georgia and Alabama, where a twister damaged buildings and tossed cars in the streets of historic downtown Selma.

    Kemp to begin second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge
    Kemp to begin second Georgia term with new pay raise pledge

    Georgia's Brian Kemp is scheduled to be sworn in for a second term as governor Thursday, promising across-the-board pay raises for state employees and public school teachers.

    House votes to repeal hiring of 87,000 IRS agents
    House votes to repeal hiring of 87,000 IRS agents

    Newly elected Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy has taken a step toward delivering on a campaign promise he made in 2022--walking back last year's partisan Inflation Reduction Act.

    Gas tax collections resume in Georgia after 10-month break
    Gas tax collections resume in Georgia after 10-month break

    State gasoline and diesel taxes make their return in Georgia on Wednesday.

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