Former NFL All-Pro defensive back LeRoy Irvin, a standout at Glenn Hills High School and longtime ambassador for Augusta football, died Wednesday at the age of 68 following a battle with throat cancer.
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting on westbound Interstate 40 in Madison County following a child abduction incident.
Every year, dolphins, manatees and sea turtles are injured or killed by boats in the Lowcountry — and the Lowcountry Marine Mammal Network says most of those deaths are preventable.
Georgia is in a prolonged heat wave, with heat index values often pushing past 105 degrees and highs staying in the mid-to-upper 90s into the holiday weekend.
The birth home of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in Atlanta will reopen to the public on July 4 after being closed for close to three years for renovations.
With one of the busiest boating weekends of the year underway, Georgia wildlife officials are urging people to make safety their top priority before heading out on the state’s lakes.
As a heat wave settles over Augusta, the Psi Omega Foundation is working with Richmond County Marshal’s Office to deliver fans as a part of their annual fan drive.
Up for reelection in what is anticipated to be the most closely watched Senate race in the nation, U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff has challenged his GOP opponent, U.S. Rep. Mike Collins, to three debates.
South Carolinians are representing their state at the Great American State Fair in Washington, D.C., this Fourth of July weekend as part of the America 250 celebration.
Augusta’s new arena has reached a major construction milestone, with the superstructure steel now complete and crews shifting focus to interior work, according to project officials.