Biden backs peaceful protest, denounces campus ‘chaos’ over Gaza
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — President Joe Biden responded Thursday to weeks of protest on college campuses calling for a ceasefire in Gaza with a...
Kemp signs bill into law forcing sheriffs to enforce federal immigration law
(Georgia Recorder) — Gov. Brian Kemp signed a law on Wednesday requiring law enforcement agencies in Georgia to notify federal authorities when undocumented immigrants...
Baldwin alcohol hearing is a “no-go”
Baldwin City Council had scheduled an alcohol hearing for Alto Mountain Grocery located in Baldwin on State Route 365. The hearing was set for...
Cleveland City Hall and police department temporarily closed
Cleveland City Hall and the Cleveland Police Department will be closed to the public on Thursday, May 2.
City officials say the closure is due...
U.S. House approves definition of antisemitism as campus protests continue
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — U.S. House Republicans Wednesday passed a bill, with heavy support from Democrats, that would define antisemitism for the Department of...
UnitedHealth CEO savaged for failings in massive cyberattack that’s crippled health care
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Capitol Hill lawmakers from both parties on Wednesday grilled UnitedHealth Group’s CEO over the largest-ever cyberattack on the U.S. health...
Voting? Here’s when, where, and who’s running in Habersham County
Early voting for the May 21 General Primary Election is underway. Early voting began on Monday April 29 and will run through Friday May...
Marjorie Taylor Greene to force vote next week on ousting U.S. House Speaker Mike...
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Two U.S. House Republicans, aggrieved by Speaker Mike Johnson’s bipartisanship amid divided government, said Wednesday they plan to force a...
Governor approves Georgia law restricting farmland ownership by ‘foreign adversaries’
(Georgia Recorder) — The governor has signed off on a controversial measure that bans agents of China and other countries labeled as foreign adversaries...
Medical chopper lands on I-985 after ambulance carrying child breaks down
Traffic along I-985 in Hall County was temporarily stalled Tuesday afternoon for a medical rescue.
According to the Hall County Sheriff's Office, an ambulance carrying...
Pedestrian killed in Athens-Clarke County hit and run
A 21-year-old driver has been arrested and charged in connection to a hit-and-run crash that killed a pedestrian early Wednesday morning in Athens-Clarke County.
The...
Police searching for possible suspect in murder investigation
The Gainesville Police Department has a sketch of a possible suspect in a murder investigation. They are asking for the public's help in locating...