Initial filings for unemployment benefits in Georgia dropped last week compared with the week prior, the U.S. Department of Labor said Thursday. New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, fell to 4,494 ...

Separate judges will continue to hear lawsuits filed by bank Wells Fargo against Augusta Mayor Garnett Johnson and his wife.

HGTV hosts Egypt Sherrod and Mike Jackson have shared their top recommendations for things to do in and around Atlanta, Georgia. See the list.

Several restaurants and grocery stores in Georgia are offering deals on hamburgers for National Hamburger Day, May 28. See where.

Should the name of Augusta's new arena be James Brown, a sponsor, or something else entirely? Tell us what you think in our anonymous opinion poll.

Kameron Mason, 28, of Augusta was shot at least once and pronounced dead on scene at 11:30 p.m., noted Richmond County ...

Aggression, stumbling, excessive drooling, paralysis, and seizures are potential signs of rabies in animals. Warmer weather means more outdoor fun and an increase in wildlife encounters, one of which ...

Weekend events in the Augusta area include a GreenJackets game for charity, paddling on the Savannah River, concerts and beer ...

The National Weather Service predicts an above-average hurricane season, with a 60% chance of above-normal activity.

The Children of Fallen Patriots Foundation awards college scholarships and educational counseling to military children who ...

A 26-year-old Augusta man was fatally shot Wednesday evening on the 2500 block of Lumpkin Road. Jaquavious Watkins, a Lumpkin ...

A federal staffing shortage appears to be at the center of a U.S. Army Corps of Engineers announcement that it is closing ...