Georgia House panel debates public school trans bathroom bill
(Georgia Recorder) — Where should transgender students go to use the bathroom? That’s one of the questions pondered by the Georgia House Education Policy...
Suspect named and in custody in Laken Riley homicide investigation
University of Georgia police are obtaining arrest warrants for Jose Antonio Ibarra as the main suspect in the murder of 22-year-old nursing student Laken...
Dryer fire forces evacuation of assisted living facility
Residents of an assisted living facililty in Cleveland had to be evacuated early Friday after fire broke out inside a dryer.
White County E-911 dispatched...
Student found dead on UGA campus identified; person of interest detained
University of Georgia police have identified and are questioning a person of interest relating to the homicide of 22-year-old Laken Riley, according to UGA...
Destructive brush fire sweeps through several acres in Banks County
A burn pit fire got out of control, sparking a grass and woods fire in Baldwin that destroyed several acres and outbuildings, officials say.
The...
Wind-whipped fire burns outbuilding in Cleveland
A wind-whipped fire Thursday afternoon in Cleveland heavily damaged an outbuilding.
Cleveland fire units were dispatched to 63 Angel Lane in Cleveland at 2:40 p.m....
‘Religious liberty’ legislation reemerges at Georgia Capitol
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Senate Judiciary Committee advanced a divisive bill on Thursday that its backers contend will give people more protection from...
AT&T outage caused by software update, company says
AT&T says it has resolved a major outage that affected its customers nationwide.
The network went down early Thursday, leaving customers unable to place calls,...
UGA police chief addresses ongoing investigation into woman’s death near Lake Herrick
The woman found dead on the University of Georgia’s campus on Thursday was not a current UGA student, said Jeff Clark, Chief of Police...
Brush fire spreads to vacant mobile home outside of Demorest
A brush fire Thursday morning got out of control and spread to a vacant mobile. The fire occurred on Bethel Temple Spur off of...
First U.S. Lunar Lander in 50 years successfully lands on moon
It had been 52 years since America last successfully landed on the moon back in 1972 with the Apollo 17 mission. Intuitive Machines, in...
EPA objects to Georgia Power coal ash storage plan
(Georgia Recorder) — Federal regulators are pushing back on a Georgia Power plan for storing coal ash that had been approved by the Georgia...