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Georgia gang member charged with drug crimes captured in Mexico while on the run

March 11, 2024

Georgia gang member charged with drug crimes captured in Mexico while on the run

A fugitive wanted for federal drug crimes in Georgia and then fled authorities was arrested over the weekend in Mexico, the FBI said Monday.

Georgia brothers convicted in roommate attack during argument over Mexican politics, religion

March 11, 2024

Georgia brothers convicted in roommate attack during argument over Mexican politics, religion

Two brother were sentenced to decades in prison for attacking their roommate during a heated fight over the victim's religion and Mexican politics.

Georgia prepares for first lethal execution in more than 4 years

March 11, 2024

Georgia prepares for first lethal execution in more than 4 years

An execution scheduled in Georgia would mark the state's first in over four years, ending a hiatus triggered by a pandemic-induced agreement that halted lethal injections.

Rachel Morin murder: Maryland sheriff suggests joggers 'break' routines following Laken Riley killing

March 11, 2024

Rachel Morin murder: Maryland sheriff suggests joggers 'break' routines following Laken Riley killing

Maryland Sheriff Jeff Gahler discusses similarities between the murders of Rachel Morin in Harford County and Laken Riley in Georgia. He urged pedestrians to "break" routines.

Biden torched for claiming 'undocumented' immigrants 'built this country' after saying same of middle class

March 10, 2024

Biden torched for claiming 'undocumented' immigrants 'built this country' after saying same of middle class

President Biden said "undocumented" immigrants "built this country" while apologizing for describing Laken Riley's murder suspect as an "illegal."

Dueling Georgia rallies provide sharp contrast between Biden, Trump amid Laken Riley murder

March 9, 2024

Dueling Georgia rallies provide sharp contrast between Biden, Trump amid Laken Riley murder

The dueling appearances, eight months before Election Day, of Biden and Trump provided Georgia voters a sharp contrast for the 2024 presidential election.

People here are 'furious' with Biden, Georgia Secretary of State says

March 9, 2024

People here are 'furious' with Biden, Georgia Secretary of State says

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger reacts to the president's mention of Laken Riley during the State of the Union, the Fani Willis probe, and on the 2024 presidential race.

True meaning of fasting during Lent goes far beyond skipping dessert, says Georgia evangelist

March 9, 2024

True meaning of fasting during Lent goes far beyond skipping dessert, says Georgia evangelist

John Heerema, the Atlanta-based CEO of the Christian organization Biglife, revealed why fasting is an important practice during Lent that goes well beyond skipping food.

Fulton DA Fani Willis draws Democratic, Republican challengers in re-election bid

March 8, 2024

Fulton DA Fani Willis draws Democratic, Republican challengers in re-election bid

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, who is leading an election-interference case against Trump, is facing two challengers in her re-election bid.

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

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.