According to the Columbus State University archives, by 1860, 37% of the city’s population was enslaved. Several slaves are buried in The Porterdale Cemetery located on the corner of 10th Ave. and ...

A 90-minute walking tour details the city’s role in promoting slavery throughout the South and the driving force of faith to survive and triumph over it.

PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) is looking into the death of an inmate who was found unresponsive in his cell at the Gwinnett County Jail. A Gwinnett County family is demanding answers ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: If you are visiting in the fall, check out the free weeklong Savannah Jazz Festival in the park, which features local vendors and food trucks. – Tanvi Chauhan ...

A rare snowfall is impacting Southeast Georgia. The below video, showing snowflakes blanketing the ground, was taken around 8 p.m. Tuesday in Bulloch County. The video below was shot in Effingham ...

Brantley County Emergency Management warned residents that a wintry mix of snow, sleet, and freezing rain is expected to impact Southeast GA, including areas along U.S. Highway 84, from Tuesday ...

A Georgia county fire chief was fatally shot in Alabama after attempting to assist individuals who had struck a deer while traveling, police said. The deceased was identified as James Bartholomew ...

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Winter weather advisories and winter storm warnings were issued Tuesday for parts of Texas, Alabama, Georgia, Florida and the Carolinas. At least 2,572 flights were delayed and 2,039 more were ...