Comey says he’s ‘standing up to Donald Trump,’ while Trump calls for more retribution
(States Newsroom) — Former FBI Director James Comey proclaimed his innocence of federal obstruction charges and characterized the indictment against him as a consequence...
A federal government shutdown is nearing. Here’s a guide for what to expect.
WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — Congress’ failure to pass a short-term government funding bill before midnight Tuesday will lead to the first shutdown in nearly...
Bay Avenue now closes late weekend nights
Columbus Police have responded to a stunning Uptown Columbus murder by closing Bay Avenue at 11 p.m. on weekend nights. Police spokesperson Brittany Santiago...
Suspect in custody for shooting wife, 7-year-old child in Columbus
A Columbus man wanted for shooting his own wife and child on Monday, September 22,2025 is now in police custody. Jontay Reynolds turned himself...
Goodwill of North Georgia marks 10 years in Cornelia, 100 years statewide
CORNELIA, Ga. — Goodwill of North Georgia will celebrate 10 years of service in Cornelia on Sunday, Sept. 28, a milestone that coincides with...
Historic Athens does not endorse current proposal for UGA President’s House project
Historic Athens is not endorsing the current plan for the UGA President’s House Adaptive Reuse Project. In a statement Thursday, the group said the...
TikTok sale to US investors OK’d by Trump in deal valued in billions
(States Newsroom) — A group of U.S. investors will take over the massive video-sharing platform TikTok, President Donald Trump said Thursday.
Trump signed an executive order...
Ex-FBI Director James Comey indicted on charges of lying to Congress and obstruction
WASHINGTON (AP) — James Comey was charged Thursday with lying to Congress in a criminal case filed days after President Donald Trump appeared to...
Truett McConnell University trustees meet with investigator as school president’s fate rests in their...
Trustees of Truett McConnell University in Cleveland are expected to announce on Friday a decision about how the university will move forward after an...
7 injured in Hall County crash
A three-vehicle crash in northern Hall County Tuesday morning injured seven people, including a teenager from Cleveland and four children.
The accident occurred around 7:30...
Habersham commission proclaims Sept. 26 as Goodwill of North Georgia Day
CLARKESVILLE, Ga. — The Habersham County Board of Commissioners has proclaimed Sept. 26 as Goodwill of North Georgia Day in honor of the nonprofit’s...
Georgia health insurance program with work requirements extended
ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia's program that provides health insurance to some low-income adults that document work or other activities has been extended for 15...