GBI Investigates Death Following GSP Pursuit & PIT Maneuver
The incident involved a pursuit, an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound, and a 3-month old infant in the backseat of the vehicle.…
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Georgia Unemployment Rate Remains Below National Average at 3.5%
The Georgia Department of Labor also said that after three straight months of job losses, jobs were up 1,000 over the month and were up by more than 16,000 over the past 12 months.…
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Everyday Economics: A stalled labor market and why the next data points matter
Last week’s jobs report wasn’t a “good” report, but it wasn’t a collapse either. Payrolls are still growing modestly, and the unemployment rate hasn’t spiked. Even so, the underlying message is clear: the labor market has lost momentum.…
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U.S. economy added more than 500,000 jobs in 2025
The rate of job growth has remained steady over the past several months. Healthcare, food services and social assistance drove the rate of job creation up in December. …
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December Net Tax Revenues Up 3%
The State of Georgia’s net tax collections in the month of December totaled $3.44 billion, for an increase of nearly $101 million, or 3%, compared to December 2024.…
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GBI Arrests Towns County Sheriff’s Office Official
The GBI has arrested and charged Towns County Sheriff’s Office Major John McCoy.…
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NWTF Georgia Invests $273,423 to Conservation in 2026
Another $424k will be matched in partner or grant funds for the projects in Georgia approved by the NWTF.…
Study: Interest rises in AI tools in education
The study analyzed Google search data to determine where Americans are most frequently searching for terms such as Free AI essay writer, Research paper generator, AI essay, AI for assignments and AI writer.…
Three Indicted in Columbia County for Trafficking of Missing Teens
The Georgia Attorney General's Office announced Monday that three individuals have been indicted for human trafficking in Columbia County.…
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Everyday Economics: Why this week’s labor data matters more than the headlines
The November JOLTS report and the December jobs report will provide the first clean read on whether the labor market’s recent softening was a temporary pause or the start of a more durable slowdown.…
Georgia’s ‘Rural Health Transformation Program’ Receives $218.8 Million for First Year of GREAT Health Initiative
According to the Governor's Office, this effort will "strengthen rural healthcare systems and improve outcomes statewide while introducing innovation and greater flexibility into the health system."…
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US oil and gas industry sets production records in November, led by Texas
Crude oil output reached an estimated 5.9 million barrels per day in November, the highest level ever recorded in U.S. history, according to U.S. Energy Information Agency data.…
Georgia Power puts new agreement on the table for data center loads
A new stipulated agreement reached between Georgia Power and the Public Service Commission's Public Interest Advocacy staff could lower electric bills while giving the utility the capacity it needs to power data centers.…
Georgia Death Row Inmate Makes Order for Last Meal
Humphreys, who is scheduled to be executed Wednesday, asked for beef brisket, french fries, ice cream, and lemon lime soda, among other things.…
Georgia Parole Board Schedules Clemency Meeting for Stacey Humphreys
The State Board of Pardons and Paroles will conduct a clemency meeting December 16, 2025, for condemned inmate Stacey Ian Humphreys.…
Georgia man pleads guilty to illegally operating drone over Truist Park during MLB All-Star Game
The FAA put a temporary flight restriction in place at Truist Park during the MLB game, but one man did not adhere to the 'No Fly Zone' restriction.…
Report: Declining enrollment converts schools to apartments
Amid a steady decline in K-12 enrollment, nearly 2,000 apartments were created from former school buildings across the U.S. in 2024 alone.…
Georgia DDS Awarded Grant Dedicated to Teen Driver Safety
This funding will help finance the modernization of eADAP – the online Alcohol and Drug Awareness Program (eADAP) required for all teen drivers before taking an on-the-road test.…
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November Tax Revenues Up 0.9%
This is a press release from the Georgia Department of Revenue The State of Georgia’s net tax collections during the month of November totaled almost $2.4 billion, for an increase of $22.4 million, or 0.9%, compared to FY 2025, when net tax collections approached $2.38 billion for the month. Year to date, net tax revenue collections totaled nearly $13.28 billion, for an increase of $262.7 million, or 2.0%, compared to November 2024, when net tax collections approached $13.02 billion. Year-to-year comparisons were affected by the motor fuel tax suspension due to Hurricane Helene in October 2024. Net of motor fuel…
Georgia Launches Statewide Narcan Initiative for Public Schools
This is part of Wesley’s Law, which was passed by the legislature to "empower schools to obtain and administer opioid antagonists and provides immunity to staff acting in good faith."…
