Georgia - Page 125

Georgia voters must fill House and Senate openings in 2 packed local elections

February 13, 2024

Georgia voters must fill House and Senate openings in 2 packed local elections

Voters in a west Georgia state Senate district and a state House seat near Augusta will choose replacements for two lawmakers who recently resigned.

Funerals begin in Georgia for 3 soldiers killed in drone strike on Jordan military base

February 13, 2024

Funerals begin in Georgia for 3 soldiers killed in drone strike on Jordan military base

Funerals begin this week for three Army Reserve soldiers killed in a recent drone strike on the American military base Tower 22 in Jordan by an Iran-backed militia group.

Georgia positioned to aid Texas Gov. Abbott's border security dispute with Biden

February 13, 2024

Georgia positioned to aid Texas Gov. Abbott's border security dispute with Biden

Georgia's Republican-led Legislature has passed resolutions condemning President Biden's border policy and supporting efforts by Georgia Gov. Kemp to aid border security.

Georgia suspect leads police on high-speed chase over misunderstanding, wrecks motorcycle

February 12, 2024

Georgia suspect leads police on high-speed chase over misunderstanding, wrecks motorcycle

Corneli, Georgia resident Codey Wayne Shoemake reportedly thought he was being pursued by law enforcement over a warrant when he led police on a high-speed chase.

Judge in Trump Georgia case says DA Fani Willis’ alleged ‘improper’ affair ‘could result in disqualification'

February 12, 2024

Judge in Trump Georgia case says DA Fani Willis’ alleged ‘improper’ affair ‘could result in disqualification'

A Georgia state judge on Monday confirmed that he will hold an evidentiary hearing on Thursday over allegations that he says could land DA Fani Willis disqualified.

Rapper Killer Mike clashes with 'The View' host after praising Brian Kemp: 'Don't lie on me'

February 12, 2024

Rapper Killer Mike clashes with 'The View' host after praising Brian Kemp: 'Don't lie on me'

Rapper Killer Mike clashed with co-host Sunny Hostin on "The View" after he offered praise for Georgia's GOP governor, Brian Kemp, telling her not to "lie" about his stances.

Plans for mine near Georgia wildlife refuge proceed, environmentalists call it a 'death warrant'

February 12, 2024

Plans for mine near Georgia wildlife refuge proceed, environmentalists call it a 'death warrant'

Twin Pines Minerals' planned mine near the edge of the Okefenokee Swamp is nearing approval by Georgia regulators, despite concerns it could damage the swamp.

Fulton County DA Fani Willis accused of lying about timing of affair with Trump prosecutor

February 12, 2024

Fulton County DA Fani Willis accused of lying about timing of affair with Trump prosecutor

Georgia District Attorney Fani Willis faces new allegations that she lied about the timing of her relationship with Trump prosecutor Nathan Wade in court filings.

Georgia whistleblowers lining up to testify against Fulton County DA Fani Willis, state lawmaker says

February 10, 2024

Georgia whistleblowers lining up to testify against Fulton County DA Fani Willis, state lawmaker says

Whistleblowers allege Fulton County DA Fani Willis misused federal and state funds and plan to testify to Georgia lawmakers, a Republican state senator said.

Georgia police officers allegedly sickened by substance on papers, suspect arrested

February 9, 2024

Georgia police officers allegedly sickened by substance on papers, suspect arrested

Two Georgia police officers were hospitalized after they were allegedly poisoned by a substance on some paperwork a suspect brought into the police station.