Hall County Sheriff Gerald Jay Couch was arrested Feb. 27, 2026, on DUI and other charges after swerving and showing signs of impairment.

San Jose Earthquakes host Atlanta United, with Timo Werner set for his MLS debut as both teams aim to improve early-season form.

Georgia’s governor signs final budget with $2B in tax relief, funding for schools, transportation, and mental health.

Giannis returns, but Bucks lose 3rd straight to fall behind Hawks in play-in race.

Georgia bill would limit public access to police video after deaths, requiring legal action for release.

Georgia Senate adjourned without voting on bill to make data centers pay their power costs, citing weak support.

Georgia passes Rio’s Law, mandating police training on autism and a specialty license plate to improve safety during encounters.

Georgia’s child welfare system faces a crisis due to an $85.7M budget shortfall, causing service cuts, delays, and strain on families and foster parents.

UN rights chief praised India’s civil society, criticized Pakistan, China, Georgia, and Venezuela over human rights issues.

The Detroit Lions are pursuing free agent running back Tyler Allgeier to replace David Montgomery, seeking a strong short-yardage player.