GEORGIA (WALB) - On this day in 1976, South Georgia’s own Jimmy Carter was elected president of the United States. Carter was born in Plains, Georgia, a small town in Sumter County. He attended public ...

Flags across Florida continue to be lowered days after the death of former Vice President Dick Cheney. What to know.

On Nov. 2, 1948, in one of the most unexpected results in U.S. presidential election history, Democratic incumbent Harry S. Truman defeated the heavily favored Republican governor of New York, Thomas ...

RICHMOND, Va. – As the polls closed on Tuesday across Virginia, it quickly became clear it was a night of firsts: Voters overwhelmingly elected a slate of candidates who broke race and gender barriers ...