Without a chance say goodbye after they were left in the dark about the circumstances surrounding his death-- the way they learned made the tragedy even worse.

Gov. Kemp's $40.5 billion 2025 mid-year budget dips into the state's healthy surplus to bankroll a $1 billion one-time tax ...

Supporters of perennial to-do items including tort reform and legalized sports betting will be back for another legislative ...

The proposal includes several recommendations that would address prison staffing crises, worker pay, infrastructure, facility repairs and security.

Civil lawsuit reform, trans youth in sports and how to spend a $16.5 billion rainy day fund will top lawmakers' agendas this legislative session starting Monday at the Capitol. Why it matters: The ...

VALDOSTA — An inmate was killed Sunday in an altercation at Valdosta State Prison. A statement from the Georgia Department of ...

Years after horrifying abuses and corruption in the Georgia state prison system began to come to light, Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Legislature are taking action. On Tuesday, Kemp released his ...

ATLANTA — On Tuesday, state lawmakers tried to gauge how much more taxpayer money it will take to make state prisons safer. Gov. Brian Kemp released a prison budget that his office says can ...

U.S. Attorney Jill E. Steinberg announces her resignation from her position in the Southern District of Georgia U.S. Attorney ...

With tax relief, disaster assistance, infrastructure investments and prison upgrades on his agenda, Gov. Brian Kemp Thursday proposed major budget increases, particularly in the spending plan covering ...