Vance says Jan. 6 participants who committed violence ‘obviously’ shouldn’t be pardoned
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President-elect JD Vance says people responsible for the violence during the Capitol riot “obviously” should not be pardoned, as President-elect...
Biden to deliver prime-time farewell to nation on Wednesday from Oval Office
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will deliver a farewell address to the nation Wednesday from the Oval Office, five days before President-elect Donald...
Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned after submitting his Trump report, Justice Department says
WASHINGTON (AP) — Special counsel Jack Smith has resigned from the Justice Department after submitting his investigative report on President-elect Donald Trump, an expected...
Barrow County School System adopts new security measures
The Barrow County School System will install weapons detection systems at all its high schools as early as next week. The school board voted...
North Carolina’s new Democratic governor pledges to rebuild after Helene, work with GOP
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein kicked off his term in office Saturday by praising the resilience of the state's residents...
Firefighters rescue family dog from Gainesville house fire
Hall County and Gainesville firefighters responded to a house fire Saturday afternoon, saving a pet dog from the blaze.
Firefighters arrived at about 4:30 p.m....
Around 35,000 Georgians remain without power after winter storm
Georgia Power says it's making good progress restoring electricity to the tens of thousands of Georgians who lost power during Winter Storm Cora. The...
Biden extends protected status for migrants from four countries ahead of Trump return
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — With a little over a week before the end of President Joe Biden’s term, his administration extended humanitarian protections for...
Georgia’s fourth case of bird flu detected in backyard chicken flock in metro Atlanta
(Georgia Recorder) — The Georgia Department of Agriculture announced it had detected a case of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza, sometimes called bird flu, in...
Skeptical Supreme Court justices weigh a rescue of TikTok from nearing ban
(States Newsroom) — U.S. Supreme Court justices on Friday questioned why they should intervene to block a law forcing the sale of TikTok in...
Police seek help identifying armed robbery suspect
Police in Athens are asking for the public's help to identify a suspect wanted for the armed robbery of a drug store on Oglethorpe...
Public’s help needed to find missing woman
The Banks County Sheriff's Office is requesting the public's assistance to locate a missing woman.
Authorities say Marie Campbell was last seen on Monday, Jan....