January 4, 2024 Georgia deputy struck and killed by police car during high-speed chase of stolen vehicle into Alabama Coweta County Deputy Sheriff Eric Minix was killed early Thursday when a police car ran him over during a high-speed chase of a stolen vehicle in Alabama.
January 4, 2024 Georgia Republican senator joins race for congressional seat opened by Rep. Drew Ferguson's retirement Georgia State Sen. Mike Dugan, a Carrollton Republican, has entered the race for the open congressional seat in the state's 3rd Congressional District.
January 3, 2024 2 Georgia Democrats retire after districts redrawn Democratic Georgia state Reps. Doug Stoner and Gregg Kennard are foregoing reelection after being double-bunked with colleagues under the state's redrawn legislative map.
January 3, 2024 Georgia conservative group cleared of Voting Rights Act violation accusations A U.S. district judge has ruled that the conservative group True the Vote did not violate the Voting Rights Act when challenging the eligibility of over 360,000 Georgia voters.
January 3, 2024 Marjorie Taylor Greene says she was 'swatted' for 8th time: 'It was terrifying' Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, R-Ga., called on the authorities to investigate criminals who falsely call emergency services to target lawmakers' homes.
January 3, 2024 Manhunt underway for 'person of interest' in Indiana lawyer's disappearance after cross-country trip Xavier Breland, who police called a "person of interest" in the disappearance of his ex-wife in 2022, didn't show up to court on an unrelated gun charge
January 3, 2024 Trump, lawyers again contest 2020 as rigged, even as 2024 cases involve states banning him Trump's attorneys denounced Democratic officials and judges looking to kick the Republican frontrunner from multiple state's ballots.
January 1, 2024 Fulton County Jail inmate faces arson charges after allegedly setting cell ablaze A Fulton County Jail inmate who is accused of starting a fire in his cell is facing arson charges. The fire caused over a dozen prisoners to be relocated within the jail.
December 28, 2023 Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones becomes latest victim of ‘swatting’ incident: ‘I will not be intimidated’ Georgia Lt. Gov. Burt Jones has become the latest victim of a swatting incident, expanding the list of lawmakers who have been targeted.
December 28, 2023 Georgia lawmaker appointed to judgeship, triggering special election for House seat Georgia state lawmaker Rep. Barry Fleming has been appointed as a superior court judge in Columbia County. A special election will be required to fill Fleming's House seat.