December 8, 2023 Atlanta woman arrested after attempted arson of Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth home A 26-year-old woman was arrested in Atlanta on Thursday after dousing Martin Luther King Jr.'s birth home with gasoline in an arson attempt.
December 7, 2023 Georgia redistricting plan heads to Kemp's desk after clearing Legislature Georgia's Republican-led Legislature on Thursday passed a court-ordered redraw of the state's congressional map, which retains the party's 9-5 delegation advantage.
December 6, 2023 Georgia's redrawn congressional map nears passage as special redistricting session approaches likely end Georgia lawmakers are nearing passage of a redrawn congressional map, which was ordered after a judge mandated that another majority-Black district be drawn.
December 6, 2023 Georgia family files lawsuit after man's death in police confrontation with tow truck driver The family of a Georgia man has filed a wrongful death lawsuit following his death in a police confrontation after a minor car crash. The incident was captured on camera.
December 6, 2023 Georgia family seeks $16 million in restitution after man killed during police traffic stop The family of a Black man fatally shot by a Georgia deputy during a traffic stop is planning to sue the sheriff's office and has demanded $16 million in restitution.
December 5, 2023 2 plead guilty to torching Atlanta Wendy's during Rayshard Brooks riot Two of three suspects in an arson attack on the Atlanta Wendy's location where Rayshard Brooks was fatally shot have pleaded guilty and were sentenced to probation.
December 5, 2023 Georgia plans $127M rail terminal northeast of Atlanta The Georgia Ports Authority voted Tuesday to approve a proposal for a $127 million inland terminal to expedite freight transportation between Gainesville and Savannah.
December 3, 2023 Massive 1,700-pound white shark tracked just off US coast The latest movement of a nearly 14-foot white, 1,700 pound great white shark named Mahone has been documented off the coast of Georgia, just south of Savannah.
December 1, 2023 Protester in critical condition after lighting self on fire outside Israeli consulate in Atlanta, 2 hurt Several people were injured at an Atlanta building that houses the Israeli Consulate General, Atlanta police said Friday afternoon.
December 1, 2023 GA county officials seek to dismiss lawsuit filed by slave descendants fighting against zoning changes Georgia county officials face a lawsuit from Black residents in an island community. The residents, descended from slaves, fear new zoning will force them to sell their homes.