While the Georgia House of Representatives was debating a substitute version of House Bill 651, the state Senate abruptly ...

The nation’s historically Black colleges and universities, known as HBCUs, are wondering how to survive in an uncertain and ...

A proposed bill to limit the public's access to police reports and communications with state lawmakers was abandoned after ...

Georgia legislators took a much-needed — and much-appreciated — step that will support businesses across the state, restore ...

A revived attempt to fix Georgia’s inefficient system for compensating people wrongfully convicted of crimes almost died. Then it got tacked onto another bill.

He may lives thousands of miles from Auburn, Alabama, but Paul Mortimer has become one of the biggest Tiger sports fans in ...

Police in Georgia need your help finding two gunmen in connection with a shooting Friday afternoon. According to the Albany Police Department, officers responded around 3 p.m. to the 1600 block of W.

The bill passed with bipartisan support, despite potential implications for high-profile cases like those involving President ...

The Georgia Senate approved a bill Friday that allows criminal defendants to recoup their legal costs if the prosecuting ...

The Georgia House let an elections overhaul bill die Friday night, failing to take a vote on proposals that would have withdrawn the state from a voter registration accuracy organization and banned ...

Georgia lawmakers passed a bill that would change how wrongfully convicted people are compensated. But that measure got ...

Former Albany Herald business reporter Bárbara Rivera Holmes became the first Hispanic woman to hold a statewide executive ...