Local News
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Markavion Gresham is charged with two counts each of aggravated assault, reckless conduct, and possession of a firearm during the commission of certain felonies.
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The University of Georgia has appointed Henry N. Young as vice provost in the Office of the Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs and Provost.
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Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is launching an investigation into Ready to Register and other third-party organizations he says have mailed registration appeals to deceased and other ineligible individuals around the state.
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The American Red Cross has declared an emergency blood shortage as donations have stalled during one of the most critical times of year.
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Monday kicks off Athens Restaurant Week.Dozens of area restaurants are participating in the annual event, featuring special prices and menus all week long.
NPR News
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NPR has learned that the Department of Health and Human Services will not be finalizing its most aggressive attempt to end gender-affirming care for youth nationally.
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South Carolina's governor says he is appointing Darline Graham to finish the term of her late brother. Top Republicans, including President Trump, have coalesced around the pick.
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Rashida Jones and Will McCormack met decades ago, when McCormack's sister set them up on a date. It didn't work out as a romantic pairing, but it was the start of a long-running creative partnership.
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The U.S. and Iran are fighting for control of the Strait of Hormuz, threatening a return to all-out war after agreeing to a ceasefire last month.
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