Columbus sent Smyre to the Capitol back in 1974 where he quickly caught the eye of longtime House Speaker Tom Murphy, who took him under his wing. His portrait now hangs near Murphy’s. Smyre became ...

A former Georgia sheriff lieutenant is off the force after he was accused of clocking in for work, but never showing up.

The country’s Public Service Development Agency, which handles public services, the citizen registry and issuing identity ...

As state legislators work to craft complex and costly plans to fix Georgia’s troubled prison system, they may face an extra challenge: Conditions inside the wire appear to be getting even worse.

Over the past 17 years, he’s fulfilled several career goals, becoming a firefighter in the Air Force, a police officer, a ...

Atlanta rapper YFN Lucci, who pleaded guilty to a gang charge last year, was released from prison Friday, Georgia Department of Correction officials confirmed. The musician, whose real name is ...

ATLANTIC BEACH, Carteret County — The Atlantic Beach Fire Department is organizing a Red Cross, Battle of the Badges blood drive on Thursday, February 13, 2025. It's all happening from 2 p.m. to ...

The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Georgia... Chattahoochee River ... year to staff a prisons system the U.S. Justice Department harshly criticized in an audit last fall.

But while the entire point of a receiver is to have a third party step in to reform city jails after years of the city failing to do so, the Adams administration is arguing Department of Correction ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department has reassigned key senior officials across multiple divisions as part of a leadership shakeup ahead of the expected confirmation of President Donald ...

Vivek Ramaswamy is no longer part of the department of government efficiency (DOGE) that President Donald Trump selected him to lead alongside billionaire Elon Musk, the White House announced on ...