Georgia voters choosing a successor to Marjorie Taylor Greene in US House

ATLANTA — Months after Marjorie Taylor Greene resigned from Congress after a falling out with President Donald Trump, voters in her Georgia district will vote for her successor in a special election Tuesday. With top candidates including Republicans Clay Fuller and Colton Moore and Democrat Shawn Harris, this round of voting could be only the … Read more

How a sketch of an unknown woman found in a Georgia swamp revealed a twisted case of death and deception

Investigator Jack Frost, now with the Liberty County, Georgia, district attorney’s office, was one of the first detectives called to the scene of a swamp in south Georgia on Dec. 2, 2022. Investigator Jack Frost: Down here is where the hunters had discovered the torso of a female in the ditch. … Investigator Jack Frost: … Read more

Georgia candidates jockey as sprint begins to primaries for US Senate, governor

ATLANTA — A two-month sprint to the May 19 primary elections in Georgia’s governor and U.S. Senate races has begun as the final candidates qualified Friday for crucial posts in the closely contested swing state. Republicans looking to oust incumbent Democratic U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff are touting their support for President Donald Trump and focusing … Read more

Georgia Republicans push more bills aimed at Fulton County DA Fani Willis

ATLANTA — Georgia Republicans are pushing for more restrictions on local prosecutors, saying their investigation into Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis proves the moves are needed. Willis in August 2023 obtained an indictment against Trump and 18 others, accusing them of participating in a wide-ranging scheme to illegally try to overturn the results of … Read more

Georgia dad is the latest parent to be convicted when a child is accused of gun violence

A jury swiftly convicted a man who gave his son a gun that has been linked to the fatal shooting of two students and two teachers at a Georgia high school, the latest U.S. parent taken to court when a child is accused of violence. Prosecutors have extended responsibility beyond the shooters if they believe … Read more

Georgia father Colin Gray found guilty in son’s alleged deadly school shooting

A Georgia jury on Tuesday held a father criminally responsible for the actions of his teenage son who — while armed with an AR-15-style rife that had been kept inside their home — allegedly gunned down two schoolmates and two teachers. The panel in Barrow County found Colin Gray, 55, guilty of all changes, which … Read more