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March 16, 2024

Fani Willis’ ‘sordid scandal’ could make finding a jury in the Trump case ‘much harder’: experts

Legal experts say Fani Willis' “illicit affair"with Nathan Wade could complicate jury selection in the case against former President Trump.

March 15, 2024

Trump Georgia case: Five key takeaways from judge’s order giving DA Fani Willis an ultimatum

Here are five key takeaways from Georgia Judge Scott McAfee's 23-page order giving DA Fani Willis an ultimatum: remove ex-lover Nathan Wade from the case or step aside.

March 15, 2024

Georgia judge tosses key witness’s testimony against Fani Willis, citing ‘inconsistencies’: court order

Judge Scott McAfee said that he could put no "stock" in key witness testimony in allegations that Fani Willis' affair with Nathan Wade started prior to Wade's hiring.

March 15, 2024

Judge in Georgia slams Fani Willis' 'improper' church speech, 'playing the race card'

Judge Scott McAfee said in a motion Friday that it was "legally improper" for District Attorney Fani Willis to use racially charged rhetoric while speaking about the Georgia case.

March 15, 2024

Judge rules Fani Willis must step aside from Trump case or fire special prosecutor Nathan Wade

Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee has ruled in the case to disqualify District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Trump.

March 13, 2024

Georgia officer who fatally shot unarmed, naked man has convictions overturned

Former Georgia police officer Robert "Chip" Olsen has had his convictions overturned in the fatal 2015 shooting of 26-year-old Anthony Hill.

March 13, 2024

Woman escapes custody at Atlanta hospital after providing fake name: police

A woman who gave police officers a false name during a traffic stop escaped custody while awaiting medical treatment at an Atlanta hospital, police said.

March 11, 2024

Georgia House approves 'swatting' crackdown following attacks on Lt. Gov., Rep. Greene

A Georgia bill proposes stricter penalties for "swatting" attacks, or false reports of shootings, bomb threats, and other precarious situations at victims' homes.

March 9, 2024

Biden interrupted by pro-Palestinian protester at Atlanta rally: 'I don't resent the passion'

President Joe Biden was interrupted by a pro-Palestinian protester at his rally in Atlanta, Georgia, on Saturday who called him "genocide Joe."

March 8, 2024

Naomi Barber King, civil rights leader and sister-in-law to Martin Luther King Jr., dies at 92

Civil rights activist and sister-in-law of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., Naomi Barber King, has died in Atlanta at age 92 after a life of courage and resilience.