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From WABE Local News: One person was killed and five others were wounded in a shooting during homecoming weekend at Albany State University in Georgia, a school official said. Interim President Lawrence M. Drake […]
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From WABE Local News: Georgia authorities said Sunday they are investigating the “catastrophic failure” of a dock gangway that collapsed and killed seven people on Sapelo Island. That is where crowds had gathered for a fall […]
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From WABE Local News: The federal government is proposing a boundary expansion for the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge that would include area owned by Twin Pines, LLC, a company that’s pursuing a controversial plan […]
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From WABE Local News: A Norcross man was convicted of murdering a transgender woman inside her Brookhaven apartment, the DeKalb County District Attorney’s Office announced. “On Thursday, October 10, jurors found Pedro Silva-Renteria, 21, […]
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From WABE Local News: The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s Climate Prediction Center says there is a 60% chance that a weak La Nina event will develop this autumn and could last until March. […]
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From WABE Local News: Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Vice President Kamala Harris in Georgia next Thursday, according to a senior campaign official. The Oct. 24 rally will be Harris and Obama’s […]
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From WABE Local News: The former Atlanta Medical Center site is taking another step toward redevelopment. Property owner Wellstar Health System announced Thursday it has chosen a developer to lead the project, just two […]
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From WABE Local News: Georgia’s bank accounts bulge ever fatter after revenue collections in the 2023 budget year outstripped efforts to spend down some surplus cash. State government now has more than $11 billion […]
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From WABE Local News: Election experts in Georgia often ponder a major discrepancy – the gap between the security of the state’s election apparatus and the amount of trust some people have in it. […]
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From WABE Local News: Near the bottom of this election’s ballot, Georgia voters get to decide whether there will be a statewide limit on property tax increases for homeowners. The answer could affect all […]
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From WABE Local News: For Georgians unhappy about rising property tax bills, lawmakers say they have a solution — a limit on how much of a home’s increasing value can be taxed. With early […]
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From WABE Local News: Early voting is now underway in Georgia and the 2024 presidential election is just weeks away. The first day of early voting in the Peach State saw record-setting voter turnout. […]
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From WABE Local News: Inside an industrial warehouse, a group of kids and adults rides on bikes, boards and skates. Village Skatepark, is an indoor skate park that operates as a recreation center in […]
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From WABE Local News: The Carter Center said Wednesday that former President Jimmy Carter officially sent in his election ballot through mail. “The Carter Center can confirm that former U.S. President Jimmy Carter voted […]
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From WABE Local News: Authorities searched Wednesday for a man who jumped bail during his trial but was still convicted in the shooting death of a transgender woman in Georgia. The DeKalb County District […]
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From WABE Local News: The Rev. Ezekiel Holley was in his early 20s when white supremacists burned down two Baptist churches in Terrell County, Georgia. Local activists had used the spaces to organize a […]
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From WABE Local News: Voters across metro Atlanta will decide a handful of local ballot measures in November’s general election. Early voting in Georgia began on Tuesday, Oct. 15 and ends on Nov. 1. […]
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From WABE Local News: DeKalb County District Attorney Sherry Boston said a jury has convicted two men of murdering a transgender woman, and one of those men is on the run. “On Friday, October […]
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From WABE Local News: From Georgia’s mountains to its Atlantic shore, challenges to the qualifications of voters have rolled in this summer and fall, part of a wide-ranging national effort coordinated by Donald Trump’s […]
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From WABE Local News: Former first lady Michelle Obama will headline a rally in Atlanta a week before the Nov. 5 election alongside celebrities and civic leaders focusing on engaging younger and first-time voters, […]