Senator Colton Moore, of Dade County, was arrested on Thursday after he defied the order of Georgia House Speaker Jon Burns that he would not be allowed in for a joint legislative session in Atlanta.

A Georgia state senator has been taken into custody after he tried to defy an order banning him from the House chambers during Gov. Brian Kemp's State of the State Address.

“The Georgia State Patrol arrested Sen. Colton Moore at the state capitol following a public disturbance prior to the State of the State address,” according to a statement from the Georgia ...

A Georgia state senator, who was arrested Thursday before Gov. Brian Kemp's State of the State address at the Capitol building, will now be allowed to attend future joint sessions in the Gold Dome.

One man is facing charges in Georgia after authorities say he assaulted his girlfriend before barricading himself in her home. According to the Franklin County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded Sunday around 6:50 p.m. to the Citgo in Lavonia in reference to a reported domestic incident.

President-elect Donald Trump tapped Georgia’s top emergency management official to join his administration in a role with the Small Business Administration. The Republican said Thursday he ...

After attempting to get into the chamber, Moore was removed by the Georgia State Patrol. Thursday, FOX 5 cameras were rolling as Moore tried to enter the chamber and was blocked by the doorkeeper ...

Sen. Moore was banned from entering House chambers after making controversial comments about late House Speaker David Ralston.

Georgia State Patrol intercepted him and instructed him not to go further due to his banishment. “This is a joint session of the General Assembly. Your House rules do not apply,” Moore fired ...

A Dalton man is under arrest after domestic violence led to gunfire at a Dalton apartment Saturday night. The Dalton Police Department arrested 29-year-old Mark Lee Sims on Saturday night with assistance from the Georgia State Patrol’s SWAT team after a standoff that lasted nearly two hours.

Republican Georgia Sen. Colton Moore arrested Jan. 16 while attempting to enter the House chambers to attend Gov. Kemp State of the State.