Atlanta and the agencies that provide services for the city's surging homeless population have been mobilizing resources for an ambitious plan to "eliminate" homelessness before visitors arrive for ...

Following the success of a pilot program used at 18 schools last year, the DeKalb County School District is expanding its ban on cellphones and other electronic devices to all 125 schools.

The Decatur planters will live on, but this time in residents’ yards. The city auctioned off numerous planters online and in ...

Georgia’s State Election Board has accused the rideshare company Lyft of violating Georgia’s election law by offering discounted rides to users who were heading to the polls.

Georgia U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene became the first congressional Republican to use the word “genocide” to refer to Israel’s actions in Gaza on Monday, and a Democratic member of the Georgia ...

Climate scientists warn that extreme heat events like this are becoming more frequent due to human-caused climate change.

Georgia's Ethics Commission says a political action committee linked to what federal investigators have called a Ponzi scheme illegally sought to influence elections.

On this day in 1965, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed legislation into law that launched Medicaid, creating a U.S. health care safety net for millions of low-income Americans in what would become ...

The CaringWorks Hope House is a 70-bed facility that supports adult men from across the state who have experienced ...

The U.S. economy expanded at a surprising 3% annual pace from April through June, bouncing back at least temporarily from a first-quarter drop that reflected disruptions from President Donald Trump's ...

As Atlanta students head back to school in the coming days, a fraction of them will be taking electric buses. Those students ...

The United States Department of Veterans Affairs has announced it’s on track to eliminate a total of 30,000 employees ...