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April 4, 2025

Man suspected of strangling pregnant teen girlfriend to death release on bond for the second time

A Georgia man accused of killing his pregnant teenage girlfriend in August of 2024 was granted bond a second time after being hit with more charges, including statutory rape.

April 3, 2025

Georgia and Alabama suspects make plea in sextortion scam that led to Michigan teen's suicide

Five Georgia and Alabama men have pleaded guilty to money laundering in connection with a Nigerian sextortion scheme that led to a Michigan teenager's death by suicide.

April 3, 2025

Ban on taxpayer-funded sex changes for prisoners sparks Dem walkout in Georgia House vote

All but two Democrats in the Georgia State House exited the chamber to avoid voting on a bill to ban taxpayer-funded transgender surgeries for inmates.

April 3, 2025

American Airlines passengers evacuate flight on wing of plane after landing in Georgia, video shows

Passengers onboard an American Airlines plane evacuated the aircraft from its wings after smoke was reported in the cabin upon landing in Augusta, Georgia.

April 1, 2025

Georgia governor expected to sign 'Riley Gaines Act,' which bans trans athletes from entering girls' sports

The Georgia legislature passed a bill Monday to prohibit biological boys from participating in girls' sports and using girls' spaces, including restrooms and locker rooms.

April 1, 2025

Georgia bill lowering threshold for proving intellectual disability in death penalty cases heads to Gov. Kemp

A bill easing Georgia's strict requirements for a person facing the death penalty to be considered intellectually disabled now awaits Gov. Brian Kemp's signature.

March 31, 2025

Chicken salad sandwich sold in vending machines recalled, plus brioche bread, too

A chicken salad sandwich that is primarily sold in vending machines in two states has been recalled. Also recalled are hundreds of cases of a Texas company's brioche bread products.

March 31, 2025

US armored vehicle pulled from Lithuanian swamp, fate of 4 soldiers unknown

A U.S. M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle was retrieved in Pabradė, Lithuania after sinking last week while carrying four American soldiers.

March 30, 2025

Illegal immigrant released by Biden admin indicted on murder, rape and other charges

An illegal immigrant from Honduras was indicted last week for allegedly killing a mother of five, and now faces additional charges to murder, including rape.

March 28, 2025

Georgia mom’s Walmart trip devolves into ‘tug-of-warring’ in desperate attempt to save her son

A Georgia mother is in shock and a man is behind bars after he allegedly tried to grab a 2-year-old child while the family was shopping in a local Walmart.