Georgia (U.S. state) News & Breaking Stories

Trillions of cicadas emerge after 13 or 17 years underground, creating a deafening chorus in a rare synchronized event.

President Trump tries to escape racketeering charges by challenging district attorney in Georgia before trial, sparking legal battle.

Hank Aaron's 715th home run anniversary marked with new statue, stamp, scholarship, and exhibit honoring his legacy in baseball.

American Idol's Top 24 performed in Hawaii, impressing judges and viewers. Find out who shined and who needs more work.

$1.3 billion Powerball drawing delayed due to ticket processing, jackpot could roll over to Monday during total solar eclipse.

2024 solar eclipse on April 8 will impact solar energy generation in the U.S., with grid operators preparing for potential losses.

Georgia-born Colt Ford transitioned from golf to country music, co-writing hits with artists like Brantley Gilbert and Jason Aldean.

Man charged for intervening in LSU-South Carolina basketball scuffle. Brother of LSU player arrested for assault and battery, disorderly conduct.

Senate Committee Hearing on Fani Willis' Alleged Misconduct Scrapped by Ethics Board. State Senate to Investigate Further. #WillisInvestigation #SenateProbe

Pelosi criticized for insisting Biden should call Laken Riley's suspected murderer 'undocumented' instead of 'illegal' during State of the Union.

GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene confronts President Biden over illegal immigrant killing nursing student, demanding he "Say her name."

Former deputy whip Mr Johnson won 220 votes after House Republicans backed him, becoming Speaker after Emmer dropped out. Viral news.

Georgia Senate panel investigates DA Fani Willis for alleged misconduct. Subpoenas issued. Investigation expected to take months. More subpoenas to come.

Super Tuesday on March 5 sees the most states holding presidential primaries. Biden leads Dems, Trump faces challenges, Supreme Court ruling.

Fulton County DA Fani Willis faces disqualification hearing over hiring boyfriend as prosecutor in case against Trump. Judge to rule soon.

Late-night hosts talk Michigan primaries, Donald Trump's fraud penalties, and Joe Biden's visit to the US border in Texas Thursday.

Minnesota Timberwolves will play Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday. SportsLine's model predicts the outcome. Get the latest NBA predictions and betting lines here.

The Golden State Warriors are on a hot streak, winning eight of their last 10 games, and are set to face the defending champion Denver Nuggets.

Georgia Governor Kemp is demanding answers from the White House regarding the murder of a nursing student at the University of Georgia.

Alabama Supreme Court ruling on frozen embryos as legally protected children highlights broader implications of fetal personhood laws across the US.

Female PGA pro Georgia Ball's video of a man "mansplaining" her golf swing goes viral, racking up 10 million views and 26,000 comments.

Tennessee guard Dalton Knecht led the Vols to a 72-67 win against Missouri with a double-double. They face Texas A&M next.

TV host Ryan Seacrest announces new addition to his family, a yellow lab named Olio, on Live With Kelly and Mark.

Donald Trump loses case, banned from New York corporations for 3 years. Must pay $354.9m for fraudulently overstating net worth.

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has moved four times due to threats against her life. Her father testified against Trump.

Former friend testifies that the personal relationship of a Georgia prosecutor and special prosecutor began before the latter was hired.

"Plum School District's Pivik Elementary might not undergo a $1.5 million renovation as a study predicts declining enrollment."

Fulton County, Ga. District Attorney Fani Willis faces corruption allegations and a conflict of interest in the Trump case.

Spencer Rattler's impressive Senior Bowl performance has NFL teams taking notice, with high praise from analysts and a standout touchdown pass.

Fulton County DA Fani Willis acknowledges romantic relationship with lawyer Nathan Wade, denies financial conflicts, and refuses to step down.

Seattle Seahawks hire 36-year-old Mike Macdonald, the youngest head coach in the NFL, to lead the team after Pete Carroll's departure.

President Biden speaks to families of soldiers killed in Jordan, UPS plans job cuts, Georgia considers legalizing sports betting.

DeSantis demands Omar be deported after she says her main priority as a lawmaker is representing Somalia. Video went viral.

Razorbacks put up a fight against No. 6 Kentucky but ultimately lost 63-57. Coach Musselman praises team effort. Arkansas struggles offensively.

Rev Al Sharpton criticizes Senator Tim Scott for endorsing Donald Trump, calling it humiliating. Trump's only remaining rival is Nikki Haley.

ESPN senior writer and 2-time Sports Emmy winner Jim Harbaugh leaves Michigan with a complicated legacy, leaving a cloud over the program.

Cam Newton, former NFL quarterback, hints at a possible comeback to the league, expressing interest in playing for the Atlanta Falcons.

Tyreek Hill and wife Keeta Vaccaro's marriage status is confusing fans after Tyreek filed for divorce then said they're still together.

Kentucky men's basketball continues to recruit top talent, with two future Wildcats named McDonald's All-American. More players are expected to join.

Judge Willis defends hiring Nathan Wade, accused of a romantic relationship and benefiting from paid vacations. Removal options are discussed.

Green Bay Packers are setting up for a bright future with their 2023 NFL Draft class and potential 2024 NFL Draft picks.

Prime Video's Reacher has become a hit show, with a third season exploring new adventures for the character from classic Reacher stories.

Local star Collin Murray-Boyles is making a big impact for the South Carolina Gamecocks after overcoming illness to become a starter.

Kentucky's strong defense helped them secure a 90-77 victory over Mississippi State, marking Coach Calipari's 400th win at Kentucky.

Knecht scores 39 points, leads Vols to victory. Jonas Aidoo adds 19 points, 10 rebounds in 85-66 win over Florida.

Tennessee basketball player Dalton Knecht has been compared to NBA star Kevin Durant by his coach Rick Barnes.

Alabama football coach Nick Saban retires, making the path to the SEC Championship easier for everyone else. Chant "Beat Bama" till you're hoarse.

Legendary coach Nick Saban announces retirement after 17-year run with Alabama, leaving a legacy of 6 national championships and 87% winning percentage.

Violent storm with 55 mph winds and hail moves through Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. Tornadoes reported. Florida State University warns students.

Bonnaroo 2024 lineup has been revealed, featuring headlining sets from Red Hot Chili Peppers, Post Malone, Pretty Lights, and Fred again...