A societal backlash against the dizzying distraction of smartphones has gained momentum in the General Assembly, where legislation to ban the devices in schools remains in play after last week’s ...

Several states are considering moves to change how they compensate people incarcerated after wrongful convictions.

The 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals has upheld the constitutionality of a Florida law that raised the minimum age to ...

One of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (GA DNR) Game Wardens from Northeast Georgia is receiving a top statewide ...

Tom Cochrane The Georgia legislature’s House of Representatives did something unusual the other day: They actually proposed and passed legislation that pretty much every single citizen in the state — ...

Police in Georgia tell FOX31 they arrested a man, alleging he told families he could get high school athletes meetings with coaches at the University of Colorado.

Blood rolled in the streets at the Georgia State Capitol on Thursday — the LifeSouth Bloodmobile, to be exact. While some lawmakers and ...

Houston County school district spent nearly $2 million putting the system in all the schools. Every adult has a wearable panic button for emergencies.

"With thousands of workers losing their lives each year, we need decisive action to prevent these tragedies," said the ...

State lawmakers are working to update Georgia law, worried the department's demise could affect licensing of police officers and others.

A fake football recruiting scam has been uncovered by authorities in Georgia. Police are searching for more victims.

The Judicial Nominating Commission of Georgia is accepting candidate nominations and applications to fill a vacancy on the ...