Puppy rescued from drain
A puppy is lucky to be alive after falling into a hole and getting stuck.
Georgia Secretary of State issues warnings for homeowners after severe weather strikes
If you have additional questions, please call the Georgia Secretary of State’s Investigations Division at 404-656-4793.
A Lottery Bill Is Back in Alabama
Key Republican signs on to Democratic bill 15 years after voters rejected a lottery
Georgia Lawmaker Resigns As He Enters Federal Plea to Fraud Charges
St. Rep. Tyrone Brooks from Atlanta is stepping down immediately
Alabama Democratic Alternative to Budget Woes: Lottery & Casinos
Still gambling faces long odds in legislative session
Georgia Governor Deal instructs agencies to prepare for medical cannabis law
Gov. Nathan Deal today signed an executive order directing state agencies to begin preparations for enactment of H.B. 1, legislation that will allow the use of cannabis oil for eight medical conditions. Deal will sign the bill after the session to ensure that no conflicts arise with other pieces of legislation.
Grandmother to get life without parole for granddaughter's running death
A jury is recommending life without parole for an Alabama woman convicted of capital murder in her granddaughter's running death.
Alabama Grandmother Convicted of Running Granddaughter To Death
Joyce Hardin Garrard, who is 49, could face the death penalty or life without the possibility of parole.
Delta Jet Slides Off Runway During Landing
Jet was flying from Atlanta to New York
Former Grady Memorial Hospital Payroll Director Inidcted for Embezzling from Hospital
“As a result of the defendant’s embezzlement, Grady Hospital lost hundreds of thousands of dollars that otherwise would have gone towards patient care,” said Acting U.S. Attorney John Horn.
Alabama Supreme Court: Stop Issuing Same-Sex Marriage Licenses
The Alabama Supreme Court is ordering the state's probate judges to stop issuing marriage licenses to gay couples.
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Offers tips to Help Homeowners with Frozen Pipes
Repairs to frozen pipes on your property but not in the home, such as in your yard, are not covered by standard homeowners insurance.
Georgia Insurance and Safety Fire Commissioner Reminds You to Heat your Home Safely
In 2015, fire has claimed the lives of 20 Georgians.
Georgia Governor's Office of Highway Safety Issues Winter Weather Safety Tips
For more information on driving safety, visit www.gahighwaysafety.org
Georgia Department of Insurance Monitoring after Anthem Blue Cross Blu Shield Data Breach
Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens is closely monitoring the Anthem security breach and want you to protect yourself if you think you may be an affected policyholder.
Safety Tips for Georgia Severe Weather Awareness Week
Severe Weather Awareness Week in Georgia is Feb. 2-6, and Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens wants to remind homeowners of some important insurance tips to protect their property from tornadoes, flooding and other weather-related hazards.
Georgia Insurance Commissioner Wants You to Be Prepared for Cold Weather
With bitter cold temperatures expected across the state over the next few days, Insurance Commissioner Ralph Hudgens wants to remind Georgians that if their homes are damaged by the extreme cold, they may get financial relief through their homeowners policies.
Nathan Deal and David Perdue Pull Ahead in Georgia Polls
But Libertarian Candidates May Push Both Races into Runoffs
Tips from the Georgia Insurance Commissioner to Consider after Severe Weather Rolls Through
If you have questions about your policy, or if you are experiencing difficulty reaching your company, call Commissioner Hudgens’ Consumer Services Hotline at 1-800-656-2298. Phone lines are now open from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Death Penalty Off the Table in Georgia Hot Car Death
A Georgia father accused of killing his toddler son by leaving him in a hot car for hours will not face the death penalty.
Fort Payne Man Arrested for Cherokee County Home Invasion
Jeremy Don Williams faces charges of attempting to Elude and Resisting Arrest in DeKalb County.
Animal Advocates Call Pit Insurance Bill Discrimination
Representative Brenda Gilmore wants to force Pit Bull Owners to pay liability insurance but many animal enthusiasts say judging the dogs on looks is no different than profiling and discrimination.
JOE FRUGAL: Space Camp Black Friday Doorbuster for $499!
While doorbusters rule the roost on Black Friday, you can also find some non-traditional great deals, like one on Space Camp!