Geoff Duncan made the proposal after days of pressure by House lawmakers, business leaders and community activists to move on giving Georgia a state hate crimes law again. A previous effort was found …
More details emerge on Syracuse man shot by officer: Man had gun in hand; gun stolen in Georgia, police say
A Syracuse man shot by police Thursday approached an officer with a handgun in his hand when he was shot, police said in court documents. The Syracuse City Court documents, which detail the charges …
Georgia officer pointed gun at group of teens. Neighbors stepped in to protect them.
Video of the encounter in Jonesboro, Georgia, circulating on social media renews demands for change from community members, including rapper T.I., amid a nationwide debate over racial justice and …
Coronavirus cases on the rise again in Georgia
Georgia’s reported coronavirus cases rose in each of the past two weeks, and clusters of counties across the state have experienced spikes in new cases, state data shows. The jump in confirmed …
A Georgia cop pointed a gun at a group of teens. Neighbors stepped in to protect them
When Shanelle Ladd spotted a group of black teenagers with their hands up in front of police, she parked her car and started recording.
Coronavirus live updates: Missouri, Georgia make big strides in reopening; U.S. Open to be held without fans
The coronavirus has infected more than 8.07 million people around the world as of Tuesday, killing at least 438,171 people.
New Georgia Virus Cases Most Since April as Easing Disputed
An increasing number of Georgians are getting infected by coronavirus and ending up in the hospital as Gov. Brian Kemp continues to ease restrictions on gatherings and businesses.
Election workers struggle to finish counting Georgia absentee ballots
High numbers of absentee voters, combined with mismarked ballots, have created delays in completing vote counts across Georgia.
Former Miami Dolphins safety charged with rape in Georgia, according to report
Bacarri Rambo, who played nine games with the Dolphins in 2016, was arrested late Monday night and charged with rape, the Athens (Ga.) Banner-Herald reported.
Novelist Tayari Jones braves COVID-19 and voter suppression in Georgia
In a new kind of quarantine diary, the author of the Oprah’s Book Club bestseller “An American Marriage” dons a mask and waits nearly four hours to vote.