Georgia

Democratic Rep. David Scott of Georgia Has Died at 80

The lawmaker was seeking a 13th term in his district.
04/23/2026

Ex-Alabama Star Wore Wigs To Impersonate NFL Stars, Allegedly Scammed $20M

Court documents reveal that three high-profile players had their identities unknowingly hijacked for the fraudulent bank applications.
04/16/2026

Georgia Targets Black Woman With Rare Murder Charge for Ending Her Own Pregnancy

Her case is one of the first instances of a woman being charged for terminating a pregnancy, since the state's laws banning most abortions were put in place.
03/20/2026

Quavo’s Viral ‘BTA’ Comment Defines Georgia’s SEC Championship Victory

Rapper Quavo was front and center for the SEC Championship, injecting hip-hop culture into Georgia's dominant win over Alabama.
12/08/2025
Brian Kemp

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp Refuses to Tap State Resources for Food Aid During Government Shutdown

Millions are bracing themselves for halted assistance.
10/31/2025

NBA YoungBoy’s 'Key to the City' Moment in Atlanta Comes With a Plot Twist

Fans thought NBA YoungBoy got Atlanta’s highest honor during his tour stop, but the city says otherwise. Here’s what actually happened and who gave him recognition.
10/17/2025

Baby Delivered From Brain-Dead Georgia Woman, Family Says Abortion Ban Blocked Early Care Decisions

The baby's mother, Adriana Smith, was declared brain-dead in February, but the hospital would not take her off life support because it would have killed her fetus.
06/17/2025

Report: Keisha Lance Bottoms Announces Georgia Gubernatorial Run at Leading Women Defined Summit

The former Atlanta mayor sparked political buzz by announcing her 2026 gubernatorial bid during a powerful moment at the Leading Women Defined Summit.
04/03/2025

Black Georgians Struggle In Fight Against Railway Plans

The railroad company will reportedly provide an economic bump of $1.5 million in Sparta, Georgia.
04/01/2025

Student Celebrates 13th Birthday with Acceptance to Morehouse College

Inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., 13-year-old Joshua Suddith wanted to be accepted to the institution before turning 15.
03/20/2025

YSL RICO Defendant Issues Class Action Lawsuit Against Fulton County Sheriff's Office

Young Stoner Life affiliate Shannon Stillwell called the jail’s conditions “inhumane and life-threatening.”
12/31/2024