July 18, 2023 Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp names longtime agent Chris Hosey to lead the state's Bureau of Investigation Chris Hosey, a longtime agent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, will lead the bureau starting August. Hosey will oversee a thousand employees investigating serious crimes.
July 18, 2023 Lawmaker receives racist hate mail after leaving Democratic Party: 'Showing their true colors' Georgia State Rep. Mesha Mainor (R), joined "Fox & Friends" to react to the hate mail she received from the left after her decision to leave the Democratic Party.
July 18, 2023 Former Georgia lawmaker Terry England to become chief of staff to Republican house speaker A former Georgia lawmaker, Terry England, was hired to become House Speaker Jon Burns' chief of staff. Burns’ current chief of staff will be leaving for a private job.
July 18, 2023 Georgia lawmaker receives hate mail after leaving Democratic Party Rep. Mesha Mainor, R-Ga., on the response she received in her state after becoming a Republican.
July 17, 2023 Georgia shooting suspect had mental health history, refused treatment before deadly rampage A 40-year-old man fatally shot four neighbors in a semi-rural suburb of Hampton, Georgia. His mother said he needed mental health treatment for years, but refused.
July 17, 2023 Fiery wreck on northeast Georgia highway kills 5, including 2 children A tragic accident on a busy highway in northeast Georgia resulted in five fatalities, including two children. Both vehicles caught fire upon impact, and all occupants died.
July 17, 2023 Georgia man arrested for kidnapping, killing 19-year-old ex-girlfriend; suspected in previous kidnapping A 20-year-old Georgia man, Cameron Ja’Michael Hopkins of Albany, has been arrested in connection with the kidnapping and murder of his 19-year-old ex-girlfriend.
July 15, 2023 Georgia mass shooting suspect at-large after killing at least 4 people At least four people were killed in a mass shooting in Hampton, Georgia on Saturday morning, authorities say. The shooting took place in the Dogwood Lakes area of Hampton.
July 14, 2023 Georgia County commissioner blasts $210K plan to consider reparations: ‘We don’t have money for a hospital’ Commissioners in Fulton County, Georgia became the latest locality to move forward on reparations, voting for a $210,000 plan to consider the issue.
July 14, 2023 Georgia city settles lawsuit claiming Black ex-police chief discriminated against white officers Columbus City of Georgia is paying a $600,000 settlement after a former police chief was accused of racially discriminating against two white officers.