SAVANNAH, Ga. -- A judge has blocked a Georgia county from approving larger homes in a tiny island community of Black slave descendants until the state's highest court decides whether residents can ...

County commissioners in Georgia face a lawsuit from Black residents in Hogg Hummock, a historic island community, over zoning changes. Zoning changes in the county doubled the size of houses allowed, ...

DARIEN, Ga. — Elected commissioners of a Georgia county who rolled back development restrictions protecting one of the South’s last Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants asked a judge ...

National Zoning Atlas data analysis shows local zoning codes across metro Atlanta communities are preventing more affordable, ...

A judge on Wednesday ordered a halt to a special election initiated by residents of the one of the South’s last remaining Gullah-Geechee communities of Black slave descendants, who looked to voters to ...

Pooler City Council voted Monday to pass a zoning change that would allow for warehouses and a bridge to be built by Tom Triplett Park and the Savannah-Ogeechee Canal.

Cities in Georgia are actively building housing, but they are keeping high standards to ensure they protect infrastructure ...