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Politics

Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns from Congress, triggering special election in Georgia

Marjorie Taylor Greene resigns from Congress, triggering special election in Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene officially ends her time in Congress late Monday, resigning from the U.S. House after six years representing Georgia’s 14th Congressional District. In letters sent to Gov. Brian Kemp and House Speaker Mike Johnson and obtained by CBS Atlanta, Greene said her resignation would take effect at 11:59 p.m. Monday. She wrote that serving her district […]

todayJanuary 6, 2026 18 2

From right to left, U.S. congress peopole Marjorie Taylor Greene, Raphael Warnock and Mike Collins.

Featured

Georgia leaders split over U.S. military action in Venezuela

Georgia leaders split over U.S. military action in Venezuela Georgia’s political leaders are weighing in after President Donald Trump announced U.S. military strikes targeting Venezuela, drawing a range of responses across party lines. According to reporting by WGAU Radio, U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock criticized the military action while also condemning Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro as a dictator. In a statement, Warnock said Americans do not want U.S. troops pulled into […]

todayJanuary 5, 2026 72 2

Vibrant fireworks in the night sky.

Community

High winds and red flag warnings raise fireworks safety concerns across metro Atlanta

Red flag wind warnings raise fireworks safety concerns across metro Atlanta High winds and low humidity across metro Atlanta could impact New Year’s Eve fireworks plans, as weather conditions increase the risk of fires, according to Atlanta News First. Atlanta Fire Rescue Capt. Andrew Anderson said a National Weather Service red flag warning issued across much of Georgia adds extra danger to outdoor fires, including fireworks. “The unpredictability of a firework […]

todayDecember 31, 2025 17

Birds flying through a cloudy sky

Health

Avian flu detections rise as migrating birds return to Georgia

Migrating birds raise concerns as avian flu detections increase As temperatures fall across North America, hundreds of bird species are moving south for the winter. The seasonal migration brings bursts of wildlife activity and growing concern among researchers tracking disease spread. When birds migrate and congregate in large numbers, conditions become ripe for viruses to circulate more easily through wild populations, according to reporting from Georgia Public Broadcasting (GPB). “Really across […]

todayDecember 30, 2025 22

Festive street on a cold winter night.

Community

Georgia forecast: Cold front brings cooler temperatures for New Year’s week

Cooler weather is finally headed to Georgia after unseasonably warm stretch After an unusually warm stretch, cooler weather is set to return to Georgia as the New Year begins, according to local forecasts. The Georgia Sun reports that temperatures across much of the state have been running well above normal, with some areas seeing highs 15 to 20 degrees higher than average heading into the weekend. That warmth is expected […]

todayDecember 29, 2025 13 1

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Georgia enters ‘moderate’ range for respiratory illnesses as flu cases rise

Georgia enters ‘moderate’ range for respiratory illnesses as flu cases rise Georgia has moved into the “moderate” range for respiratory illnesses as flu cases rise earlier than usual this season, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. According to WSB-TV, state health officials report nine flu-related deaths and more than 300 hospitalizations so far this season. CDC maps show Georgia shaded dark yellow, indicating moderate levels of respiratory […]

todayDecember 19, 2025 39 3

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Liberty Mutual, Safeco to cut insurance rates for Georgia drivers

Liberty Mutual, Safeco to cut insurance rates for Georgia drivers Three insurance companies are lowering rates for Georgia customers, according to an announcement from Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner John F. King. In a WSB-TV report, King’s office said Liberty Mutual and two Georgia-based offices of its subsidiary Safeco will offer rate reductions for policyholders, with Liberty Mutual customers seeing an average decrease of nearly 6%. The reductions follow […]

todayDecember 19, 2025 14 1

Travel

REAL ID enforcement now required for domestic flights at TSA checkpoints

REAL ID enforcement takes effect at airport security checkpoints Airport security rules that sat unenforced for years are now in effect, changing what identification travelers must present to board domestic flights, according to CBS News Atlanta. At TSA checkpoints nationwide, including Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, passengers without a REAL ID–compliant driver’s license or another approved form of identification are now subject to additional screening or delays. REAL ID was passed […]

todayDecember 17, 2025 15 1

Business

Supreme Court weighs ISP liability in Cox Communications copyright fight

Supreme Court weighs ISP liability in Cox Communications copyright fight The U.S. Supreme Court is weighing a copyright case involving Atlanta-based Cox Communications and major entertainment companies, according to a report from Georgia Public Broadcasting. The lawsuit centers on claims by Sony and other music publishers that Cox failed to adequately stop users from illegally downloading copyrighted material using its internet service. A lower court previously ruled that Cox owed […]

todayDecember 17, 2025 20 1