Georgians nervously await a severe winter storm coming to the state. As severe weather and grid issues occasionally leave parts of Georgia without electricity, residents have several tools they can use to check power outage status and track restoration efforts from their phones or computers.

A special session to redraw Georgia's federal and state legislative maps will likely end Thursday after a state House committee advanced a Republican-favored congressional map. The new congressional map creates a new Black-majority district by rearranging ...

ATLANTA — A special legislative session begins Wednesday in Georgia to redraw the state's political maps after a federal judge ruled that the current district lines illegally dilute the power of Black voters. The new maps could affect the balance of ...

USA Today’s outage tracker shows nearly 19,000 outages across Georgia as of early Monday morning. Track all outages with the USA Today map.

ATLANTA — A federal judge has ruled that Georgia's congressional and state legislative districts must be redrawn before the 2024 election, reshaping the fight for control of Congress and the Georgia legislature. In a 516-page order released Thursday, U.S ...