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PAM BONDI & ROBERT MURPHY: Team Trump is fighting deadly drug cartels to save American lives

PAM BONDI & ROBERT MURPHY: Team Trump is fighting deadly drug cartels to save American lives

Police in Atlanta, Georgia, arrested a man who allegedly tried to take $3 million worth of drugs to Brazil. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! The Department of Justice (DOJ) and its Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) are dedicated to...

Corliss holds off Dragon at Governor's Cup

Corliss holds off Dragon at Governor's Cup

Rainy weather necessitated a change in the schedule Thursday at Thunder Road, but the Late Models still managed to race 150 laps during the Governor’s Cup. A plus-minus handicap event as part of the Squier Cup ended with four-time winner Jason...

Georgia Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 results for July 17, 2025

Georgia Lottery Cash 3, Cash 4 results for July 17, 2025

The Georgia Lottery offers multiple draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 17, 2025, results for each game: Winning Cash 3 numbers from July 17 drawing Midday: 5-7-2 Evening: 3-4-9 Night: 7-0-9 Check Cash 3 payouts and...

Georgia AG and governor candidate Carr questions legality of rival’s $10M campaign loan

Georgia AG and governor candidate Carr questions legality of rival’s $10M campaign loan

Georgia's Republican Attorney General Chris Carr speaks at the state Capitol, Jan. 13, 2020, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Amis, File) A Republican candidate for Georgia governor asked a state ethics body Thursday to determine whether his GOP rival...

Why has a Georgia agency paused reviews of new data center proposals?

Why has a Georgia agency paused reviews of new data center proposals?

As data center development in Georgia surges, one type of regional review for the power-hungry projects is being shelved — at least temporarily. A Georgia agency has ordered regional planning commissions to pause reviews of new data center...

Georgia Republican governor candidate questions legality of rival's $10M campaign loan

Georgia Republican governor candidate questions legality of rival's $10M campaign loan

ATLANTA, Ga. — A Republican candidate for Georgia governor asked a state ethics body Thursday to determine whether his GOP rival illegally lent $10 million to a campaign committee to evade restrictions under state campaign finance law. Attorney...

Governor Appoints Commission to Weigh In on Suspending Indicted Guyton Councilman

Governor Appoints Commission to Weigh In on Suspending Indicted Guyton Councilman

This article has been corrected to reflect that Hamby will not receive his council pay if he is suspended from office. Governor Brian Kemp announced Thursday that he has appointed a committee to determine whether or not a Guyton City Councilman...

Georgia man sentenced to 35 years in prison in connection to shooting

Georgia man sentenced to 35 years in prison in connection to shooting

LAKE ALLATOONA, Ga. — A metro Atlanta man who was convicted in a shooting in 2024 will now spend 35 years behind bars. Superior Court Judge Jennifer Davis sentenced Gregory Eugene Hall Jr., 44, of Lithonia, in connection to a 2024 shooting at Lake...

‘Trouble Don’t Last Always’: Atlanta’s ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ Rally Honors John Lewis, Protests Trump 

‘Trouble Don’t Last Always’: Atlanta’s ‘Good Trouble Lives On’ Rally Honors John Lewis, Protests Trump 

Your Support Keeps Us Strong The Atlanta Voice has stood as a pillar of truth, empowerment, and advocacy in Metro Atlanta for six decades. As we celebrate our 60th anniversary, we invite you to invest in independent journalism that serves YOU....

Reporter’s Notebook: New leadership at Park Pride, Former Home Deopt CEO speaks, Atlanta Opera tickets go on sale

Reporter’s Notebook: New leadership at Park Pride, Former Home Deopt CEO speaks, Atlanta Opera tickets go on sale

Frank Blake, former CEO of Home Depot, shares nuggets of wisdom Rotarian Dan Gordon leads a conversation with Frank Blake, retired CEO of the Home Depot, at the July 14 Atlanta Rotary meeting. (Photo by Maria Saporta.) Kathy Waller knew the...

Hundreds across Atlanta metro march to honor John Lewis on 5th anniversary of his death

Hundreds across Atlanta metro march to honor John Lewis on 5th anniversary of his death

ATLANTA — Communities across the country held rallies to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the passing of Rep. John Lewis. They are also part of a National Day of Action called “Good Trouble Lives On.” Channel 2’s Eryn Rogers went to a rally...

Rivian announces new East Coast Headquarters coming to Atlanta, Georgia

Rivian announces new East Coast Headquarters coming to Atlanta, Georgia

American automaker Rivian has shared its second release outlining expanded offices this week. Earlier today, Rivian shared plans for a new East Coast Headquarters coming to Atlanta, Georgia. The headquarters will operate near its massive new EV...

Former Voice of America Employee Arrested for Threatening MTG

Former Voice of America Employee Arrested for Threatening MTG

A former Voice of America employee has been arrested for threatening Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene. Seth Jason, 64, was apprehended by U.S. Capitol Police and the Anne Arundel Police Department in Maryland on Thursday morning after allegedly...

D’Iberville’s Logan Forsythe drafted by the Atlanta Braves!

D’Iberville’s Logan Forsythe drafted by the Atlanta Braves!

Dreams really do come true, and we got to witness it first hand as one local athlete received the phone call of his life! The MLB Draft was held earlier this week, and with the overall 379th pick, D’Iberville’s own Logan Forsythe was selected by...

Georgia AG Carr attacks gubernatorial opponent Lt. Gov Jones over $10 million campaign loan

Georgia AG Carr attacks gubernatorial opponent Lt. Gov Jones over $10 million campaign loan

Carr alleges that Jones' loan contradicts his previously disclosed financial assets and demands transparency. Jones' campaign dismissed the allegation as a desperate attempt to gain attention. ATLANTA — Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr launched...

Georgia sets all-time record for jobs

Georgia sets all-time record for jobs

Support local news in ATL Support local news While others chase clicks, we focus on serving our communities with intention. Support responsible reporting crafted by your neighbors. Or support us with a one-time gift. Atlanta’s best morning...

Georgia tops 5 million jobs for the first time, sets new employment record in June

Georgia tops 5 million jobs for the first time, sets new employment record in June

ATLANTA — Georgia has reached a historic milestone in its labor market, surpassing 5 million jobs for the first time in state history, according to new data released this morning by the Georgia Department of Labor. Labor Commissioner Barbara...

Invasive spotted lanternfly poses major threat to Georgia agriculture, UGA says

Invasive spotted lanternfly poses major threat to Georgia agriculture, UGA says

The insect, native to Asia, first appeared in Pennsylvania in 2014. It is now spreading into Georgia. ATLANTA — An invasive insect from Asia that was first spotted in the U.S. in Pennsylvania more than a decade ago is now spreading into Georgia,...

Scouts proudly partner with Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokee

Subhead Agreement approved, signed to promote and support instruction of authentic local Native American culture and heritage Submitted Submitted. The Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokee and the Executive Board of the Northeast Georgia Council, BSA,...

Rivian announces new East Coast Headquarters in Atlanta

500-person office space to complement new, state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Georgia Rivian, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp, and Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens today announced the American electric vehicle company will establish a new East...

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