Mayor Kelly Girtz highlighted the steps Athens-Clarke County is taking to address housing costs during his annual State of ...

Residents of largely unspoiled Sapelo Island have been trying to roll back zoning changes imposed by McIntosh County ...

Thousands of people across north Georgia are reporting major power outages on Tuesday morning. While the power outage ...

Georgia offers several small towns providing a slower pace of life. From mountains to lakes, there is a small town for ...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has revoked the visas of at least 17 college students and alumni in Georgia ... who actually want to support the county,” Hernaiz said.

Guzman was awaiting transfer to the Georgia Department of Corrections, where he was slated to serve his sentence, when he was "released in error" on March 27, according to Clayton County Sheriff ...

Storms will move into the metro by 8-9 p.m., and push south of the city by 10 p.m. Along the line, isolated severe storms with damaging wind and hail will be possible. A brief tornado cannot be ...

Students pictured working in the mid-1960s at the new, 14-classroom elementary building in Traer which was part of the reorganized North Tama County Community School District. PHOTO COURTESY OF TRAER ...

ATLANTA — Georgia's peak 'tornado season' is from March through May, but we can see tornadoes any time of year. Every county in Georgia has had a confirmed tornado occur since 1950. However, some ...

EVERETT — The North County Fire Board of Commissioners approved a resolution Wednesday to place a levy lid lift on the August special election ballot. The current fire levy sits at $1.32 per $ ...

BRUNSWICK – With sea turtle and manatee sightings on the rise on Georgia’s coast, boaters should be on the lookout for these big and rare animals. Sign up for the Herald's free e-newsletter ...

THE WXII 12 NEWS MOBILE APP. HERE’S A LOOK AT SOME OTHER STORIES WE’RE FOLLOWING TONIGHT. A MAN HAS BEEN SENTENCED UP TO 77 YEARS IN PRISON FOR CHILD SEX CRIMES IN WINSTON-SALEM. A JURY FOUND ...