It’s now been 42 days since the U.S. government shutdown began on October 1, and Georgia is feeling the financial fallout — from furloughed workers to canceled flights and delayed benefits.

An ad from U.S. Rep. Mike Collins says Derek Dooley dishonored military veterans by not voting. It's one of several squabbles in the GOP race.

The government shutdown could end on Wednesday. Members of Congress, including those from Georgia, are heading back to Washington, DC., to take that vote.

Some recipients in Georgia normally begin receiving deposits on the 5th of each month. The payments roll out to others on odd dates through the 23rd. Anyone who normally would have received their November allotment by now will see the deposits on Tuesday, the state said. Thereafter, the reduced deposits will return to the normal schedule.

Due to the ongoing government shutdown, two events will be held in Valdosta to address mental health distress and food impact.“So Let’s Talk Block Party,” will address suicide, grief and seasonal depression.

Veterans Day events took place Tuesday across Georgia, but the federal government shutdown is keeping many veterans from accessing critical services they rely on.

Austin’s Law, signed by Gov. Brian Kemp, created aggravated involuntary manslaughter for causing a fentanyl overdose death without intent to kill, carrying penalties of 10 to 30 years or life in prison.