Attorneys for President-elect Donald Trump asked the Georgia Supreme Court to uphold the Fulton County DA's disqualification from a case against Trump.

{beacon} Evening Report = AP Photo Laken Riley Act primed to give Trump early win THE SENATE ON FRIDAY voted to advance an immigration bill championed by President-elect Trump, setting him up for an early legislative victory for a key issue he campaigned on. The Laken Riley Act, named after the Georgia nursing...

The primary lobbying group representing the fossil fuel industry joined five Republican attorneys general Friday in a lawsuit challenging restrictions on offshore drilling announced in the waning days of the Biden administration. The American Petroleum Institute (API) joined Mississippi, Alaska, Louisiana, Alabama and Georgia in suing over the restrictions, which closed off several million acres.....

The Atlanta Braves could look to acquire Jack Flaherty in free agency to replace Max Fried in the starting rotation.

Road closures will be in effect starting Friday afternoon on Dunsmuir Street between Homer and Seymour and on Richards between Georgia and Pender.

A Georgia appeals court on Friday affirmed the dismissal of six counts in the state's 2020 election interference against President-elect Trump and his allies, upholding a trial judge's decision that the charges must be thrown out due to a lack of detail. "We find that the indictment fails to include enough detail to sufficiently apprise...

The Atlanta Braves need to add a starting pitcher and they may poach from the Boston Red Sox to bring in Nick Pivetta.

Senate Republicans have made the so-called Laken Riley Act named after a Georgia student who was killed last year by a Venezuelan man a top priority, potentially making it the first bill Trump signs as president.

The Department of Energy announced Thursday the closing of $6.6 billion in financing for Rivian to construct a Georgia manufacturing plant.

President-elect Trumps legal team submitted a written opposition Friday to the Georgia Supreme Court over District Attorney Fani Williss request to have the high court review her removal from the former presidents 2020 election interference case. Trumps lawyers argue a review from the high court is not a right and should only be granted in...

The Department of Justice has filed alawsuitagainst Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of commissioners violates Black voters' rights. The county uses an at-large voting method, which usually means candidates are elected by a plurality of all voters in the jurisdiction. But according to DOJ, the method means Black voters have...

Trump has filed a response in opposition to DA Fani Willis' request that the Georgia Supreme Court review the GA Court of Appeals' ruling disqualifying Willis.

Rudy Giuliani, the former New York City mayor who served as Donald Trump’s personal lawyer, agreed not to defame two Georgia election workers he falsely accused of helping steal the 2020 election as part of a legal settlement on Thursday that lets him keep his Florida condominium and Manhattan apartment. The election workers, Ruby Freeman and her daughter Wandrea Moss, said they also...

The civil lawsuit says those at-large elections violate the Voting Rights Act by unfairly diluting the influence of Black voters.