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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.

Laken Riley murder suspect's second brother was twice deported before settling in Georgia

March 8, 2024

Laken Riley murder suspect's second brother was twice deported before settling in Georgia

Georgia murder suspect Jose Ibarra, accused of killing Augusta University student Laken Riley, has a second brother who was twice deported from the United States.

Judge in Trump's Georgia case faces election challenge from civil rights attorney

March 8, 2024

Judge in Trump's Georgia case faces election challenge from civil rights attorney

Civil rights attorney Robert Patillo is planning to run for judge seat presiding over the Donald Trump election case and Fani Willis disqualification allegations.

Fulton County ethics board won't hear complaints against Fani Willis

March 8, 2024

Fulton County ethics board won't hear complaints against Fani Willis

The Fulton County (Georgia) Board of Ethics said it lacks jurisdiction to hear several ethics complaints brought against District Attorney Fani Willis related to her affair with special prosecutor Nathan Wade.

Laken Riley murder: Georgia sheriff says its ICE detainer policy for illegal immigrants 'could be improved'

March 7, 2024

Laken Riley murder: Georgia sheriff says its ICE detainer policy for illegal immigrants 'could be improved'

The Clarke County Sheriff's Office on Thursday conceded that its ICE detainer policies 'could be improved' following the Feb. 22 murder of Laken RIley.

Female pilot, 102, recalls serving in WWII despite opposition from her family: 'I found what I loved'

March 7, 2024

Female pilot, 102, recalls serving in WWII despite opposition from her family: 'I found what I loved'

Jerrie Badger, a 102-year-old woman from Georgia who served in the civilian pilots unit known as WASP, recently recounted her experience serving during World War II.

House passes Laken Riley Act requiring ICE to detain migrants arrested for theft

March 7, 2024

House passes Laken Riley Act requiring ICE to detain migrants arrested for theft

The House of Representatives has passed the Laken Riley Act, which would require ICE to detain illegal immigrants charged with local theft or burglary.

Trey Gowdy: Biden needs to communicate some level of mental acuity

March 7, 2024

Trey Gowdy: Biden needs to communicate some level of mental acuity

Former Rep. Trey Gowdy, R-S.C., on President Biden’s upcoming State of the Union address and concerning revelations from the Fani Willis case.

This is 'devastating' testimony in the Willis-Wade case, says criminal defense attorney

March 7, 2024

This is 'devastating' testimony in the Willis-Wade case, says criminal defense attorney

Criminal defense attorney Brian Claypool reacts to new financial details in the Fani Willis and Nathan Wade investigation.