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August 4

Republican Dooley jumps into Georgia's Senate race while touting support for Trump and taking aim at Ossoff

Son of legendary Georgia football coach launches Senate campaign while highlighting his support for President Trump and expected endorsement from Governor Brian Kemp against Jon Ossoff.

July 30

Marjorie Taylor Greene rules out 2026 bid for top Georgia political post: 'We all know I would win'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene said she will not seek the Georgia governorship in 2026, though she left the door open to the possibility of a future run for the role.

July 28

Trump ally Mike Collins launches key battleground state bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat

Conservative lawmaker Mike Collins enters Georgia's 2026 Senate race against Jon Ossoff, showcasing his Trump endorsement and record as author of the Laken Riley Act.

July 25

Trump team 'pissed off' with Kemp over candidate pick in Georgia's Senate GOP primary battle

Georgia's 2026 Senate race creates conflict between Trump advisers and Gov. Kemp, who floated Derek Dooley as a potential Republican candidate to challenge Democrat Ossoff.

July 25

Scoop: Trump ally to launch key battleground state campaign in bid to flip Democrat-held Senate seat

Georgia Rep. Mike Collins, a Trump ally who introduced the Laken Riley Act, will launch a Senate bid against Democrat Jon Ossoff, viewed as a vulnerable Senate Democrat.

July 23

Delta plane aborts takeoff in Mexico City after plane nearly lands on top of aircraft

A Delta Boeing jet bound for Atlanta safely stopped takeoff when pilots observed another aircraft landing in front of them on the same runway in Mexico City.

July 20

Stacey Abrams doesn't rule out another run for office, says true Christians should espouse progressive views

Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams criticized President Trump's DEI executive orders and immigration policies while discussing her faith-based approach to politics.

July 18

Family vacation to Georgia lake turns tragic when 5-year-old dies from drowning

Tragedy struck when a 5-year-old boy from Cumming, Georgia drowned in Lake Chatuge after going missing for about 10 minutes from his family's rental home.

July 16

Summer fishing trip turns deadly as lightning strike claims lives of 2 teens: 'Full of promise'

Severe thunderstorm leads to tragedy as 18-year-old Joey Nelson Jr. and 19-year-old Randall Martin III were fatally struck by lightning following a fishing trip in Waycross, Georgia.

July 14

Georgia governor celebrates MLB All-Star Game's return to Atlanta after 2021 voting law controversy

Georgia Governor Kemp welcomes the MLB All-Star Game back to Atlanta for 2025, saying the event will benefit local businesses after its 2021 relocation.