Emily Jones
Emily Jones locally hosts Morning Edition and reports on all things coastal Georgia for GPB’s Savannah bureau. Before coming to GPB, she studied broadcast journalism at the Columbia Journalism School and urban history at Brown University. She’s worked for the Wall Street Journal Radio Network, WHYY in Philadelphia, and WBRU and RIPR in Providence. In addition to anchoring and reporting news at WBRU, Emily hosted the alt-rock station’s Retro Lunch as her DJ alter-ego, Domino.
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The resolution, which states that "Georgia is not a racist state," comes in response to a request from Gov. Kemp to ban so-called critical race theory.
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Sea turtle nesting is below recent, record-breaking years but experts say it's not cause for concern.
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The Marco Polo is the largest container ship ever to call on the U.S. East Coast.
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A judge ruled that an Army Corps of Engineers plan to dredge while sea turtles are nesting poses too great a risk to the turtles.
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The three white men are charged with a federal hate crime in the death of Ahmaud Arbery. They pleaded not guilty Tuesday.
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The trial on state murder and assault charges will begin in October. The three defendants also face federal hate crime charges.
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The USDA is providing millions in funding to two Georgia conservation projects through its Regional Conservation Partnership Program.
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The three white men, who are already charged with murder at the state level, have been indicted on federal hate crimes and attempted kidnapping charges.
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Investigators looking into the capsize of a cargo ship near Saint Simon's last year have wrapped up hearings on the incident. Sworn testimony over the…
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The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a third person in connection with the killing of Ahmaud Arbery. Authorities arrested William "Roddie" Bryan Jr., the man who filmed the altercation.