A lot of fireworks will be lit up to ring in the New Year. Here's a closer look at Georgia's code to make sure you're staying safe and legal.

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All decorations, tinsel, lights, garland, bulbs, etc., must be removed from the trees before dropping them off. Dumping of ...

Asparagus is bought as a “crown” which is similar to what a daylily may look like without its leaves. Crowns are the ...

A popular Christmas meat dish in the Middle Ages was the pickled boar's head. Boar's head festivals are still popular in ...

"It hurts so badly to know that this is the way she spent her last minutes of life," one of the victim's relatives said.

The Thomson Police Department and the GBI's Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes Unit executed a search warrant at the suspect's home. He was charged Dec. 18 with four counts of sexual exploitation ...

Chick-fil-A has been recognized as one of the best companies to work for in Georgia and the United States, according to U.S. News and World Report. The company, which was founded in 1946, has been ...

About $25,000 in jewelry and $12,000 in cash has been reported stolen from a neighborhood off Columbia Road. A Grovetown ...

A data breach earlier this year at SRP Federal Credit Union has left nearly a quarter-million people exposed to possible identity theft and account fraud. The ransomware group Nitrogen has claimed ...

The Augusta area should expect mild temperatures on Christmas day, with the possibility of early morning showers, experts say. “On the morning of Christmas Eve it looks like temperatures will be on ...