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8+ min ago (579+ words) Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis will testify about her conduct before a state Senate committee next week, her lawyer told the Georgia Supreme Court. Former Gov. Roy Barnes said Tuesday that Willis will comply with a witness subpoena issued earlier this year by the Georgia Senate's Special Committee on Investigations, though she has spent more than a year trying to avoid testifying. He said she will answer the committee's questions on Dec. 17....

2+ hour, 4+ min ago (688+ words) In eight days, it will be over, the 2025 football season in the books. Things will look differently then, considering that eight championship games and two semifinals are still on the schedule, but, here are 10 of the more intriguing stories of 2025 season so far....

2+ hour, 27+ min ago (454+ words) The DeKalb County Board of Education approved a plan to keep Druid Hills High School where it is and build almost an entirely new school at the campus. The estimated $185 million project will still take three to four years to complete, but the vote on Monday was a big step after years of debate....

2+ hour, 27+ min ago (516+ words) Christmas has come early to eight historic theaters and cultural landmarks across Georgia. Through its Fox Gives initiative, the Fox Theatre has awarded $500,000 in grants to fund rehabilitation projects and upgrades, from restoring original architectural details to purchasing new seating and replacing outdated auditorium lighting....

8+ hour, 49+ min ago (727+ words) A former Truett McConnell University vice president, who quietly resigned in 2024 amidst an investigation into an alleged sexual relationship with a former student and employee, has been indicted on three felony counts of making false statements to law enforcement, according to Jeff Langley, the White County district attorney. The indictment, issued by a White County grand jury on Monday, accuses Bradley Reynolds of lying to a county sheriff investigator in March 2024 when questioned about his alleged sexual relationship with Hayle Swinson, a former student and university employee who had filed a criminal complaint, alleging the Baptist college administrator had groomed her and raped her....

10+ hour, 57+ min ago (275+ words) Former Georgia quarterback Quincy Carter was hired Monday as head football coach at Heritage of Conyers. Heritage athletic director Dorian Powell Harris announced the news. eW" siH" htiw htiw lliw noisiv rednu ot ot eht eht sseccus .tnemetats ylsselmaes dias gniyalp reyalp noissap deriap ruo fo noissim pihsrotnem kool ".pihsredael ni sih sih level-hgih eh drawrof rof rof ,ecneirepxe deticxe ygrene ,tnempoleved gnirb citelhta era dna dna dna sngila ",tnemecnavda tuoba a llewoP toirtaP noitaN egatireH sirraH llabtooF eht .etis no swen sih demrifnoc dellac X )rettiwT retraC ylremrof( sraey gnikrow tnecer skcabretrauq etavirp lacol ni sah .hcaoc neeb sa a retraC saw rednu ot dnuor-dnoces .snosaes kcabretrauq deyalp ,kcip eh morf ruof tfard hcaoc LFN LFN miJ s'aigroeG .nannoD retraC A 0002 8991 raey nehw saw saw ot eltit eht eht eht eht etats reyalp fo fo del otni detcudni ni…...

12+ hour, 51+ min ago (65+ words) With temperatures expected to drop, nighttime warming centers are open for the safety and well-being of residents. Warming shelters open as colder weather moves into Augusta Application period opens for heating aid in Georgia Man wanted for questioning in Richmond County for aggravated assault case Melissa Brocato selected as interim athletic director at AU Family recalls close call during fiery car accident in Georgia...

15+ hour, 7+ min ago (252+ words) AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) " There is a new person at the helm of Augusta University athletics, at least temporarily. Melissa Brocato, head softball coach and assistant athletic director for internal affairs at AU was tabbed as the school's interim athletic director Monday effective immediately, according to an official press release from Augusta University. She replaces Ryan Erlacher who resigned on December 8. An article on jagwire.augusta.edu, the school's website, also confirmed it. Brocato is no stranger to AU athletics as she's been the university's softball head coach since 1998. She also served as interim athletic director in 2022 before Erlacher's appointment. "Coach Brocato is competitive and has a passion for elevating Augusta University," AU President Russell Keen in the school website article. "She and the entire athletics department will have the full support of our leadership team as we work to elevate…...

17+ hour, 23+ min ago (584+ words) Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger is challenging Georgia election laws he says give his Republican rival an advantage as they campaign for governor. A 2021 law allows a "leadership committee" chaired by Lt. Gov. Burt Jones to raise unlimited campaign cash on his behalf. But a more traditional political committee founded by Raffensperger cannot spend money on his behalf or coordinate its expenditures with his campaign....

17+ hour, 29+ min ago (548+ words) WATKINSVILLE " Elijah Wood, the 23-year-old RaceTrac gas station clerk shot and killed here in March 2021, performed a "noble job" by covering the graveyard shift for a sick co-worker, prosecutors said Monday in opening statements at the murder trial of the man accused of gunning him down. Wood was standing alone behind the counter around 1:15 a.m. when a man dressed head to toe in black, wearing black-and-gold football gloves and a mask over his face, walked into the store, pointed a gun at Wood's chest and fired, said federal Assistant U.S. Attorney Mike Morrison....