• The Brief for Friday, February 20. 2026
    Feb 21 2026

    Several law enforcement leaders are backing a proposal to build a new state mental health hospital; City of Social Circle officials say they "continue to have more questions than answers" on how federal immigration officials plan to build a detention center there without infrastructure to support it; Democratic leaders are introducing legislation they say will safeguard against acts of voter suppression.

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    8 mins
  • The Brief for Thursday, February 19, 2026
    Feb 19 2026

    Georgia Power's parent company saw a good fourth quarter thanks largely to data centers; a high-ranking state senator won't seek re-election after more than two decades at the Gold Dome; and President Donald Trump holds his first event in Georgia since winning a second term.

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    10 mins
  • The Brief for Wednesday, February 18, 2026
    Feb 18 2026

    State GOP holds on to Macon Senate seat; Georgia sees push to fully eliminate legal abortion; and the Atlanta start-up promising to ease your travel anxiety before you even check out of your hotel.

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    10 mins
  • The Brief for Tuesday, February 17, 2026
    Feb 18 2026

    Several Apalachee High School students testify in day two of Colin Gray trial; Georgia lawmakers remember influence of Rev. Jesse Jackson; and the City of Atlanta honors a Black Little League team of yesteryear.

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    10 mins
  • The Brief for Monday, February 16, 2026
    Feb 17 2026

    A jury trial begins in the Apalachee High School shooting; Various groups file suit to protect ballots seized in FBI raid on Fulton election office; and an Atlantan brings home the Gold from the Winter Olympics.

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    9 mins
  • The Brief for Friday, February 13, 2026
    Feb 14 2026

    The State Senate has passed a Republican-backed package of bills to significantly cut state income taxes; The MARTA Board of Directors says they've done nothing wrong after a committee vote behind closed doors to halt work on the Eastside Beltline streetcar project; the National Center for Civil and Humand Rights in Atlanta is offering special programming every Saturday during Black History Month.

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    10 mins
  • The Brief for Thursday, February 12, 2026
    Feb 12 2026

    Environmental groups challenge state lawmakers to revisit Georgia Power's approved expansion; Can drones stop a school shooting in process?; and Broadway Sideways: a fresh take on show tunes.

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    9 mins
  • The Brief for Wednesday, February 11, 2026
    Feb 11 2026

    A jury is set in the trial of a father whose son is accused of fatal school shooting; Fulton County pressures feds to inventory, provide copies of documents seized in elections office raid; and a look at secrecy surrounding South Carolina's frightening measles outbreak.

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    9 mins