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February 16, 2025

Judge rejects request from Georgia death row inmate to be executed by firing squad

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal injection could cause him severe pain.

February 14, 2025

American beauty queen charged in ex-NFL husband's murder plot granted release from Bahamas prison: report

Georgia mom Lindsay Shiver, who is accused of plotting to hire a hitman to kill her estranged husband, ex-NFL player Robert Shiver is reportedly being released on bail.

February 13, 2025

Orange Crush 2025: Popular Georgia vacation town approves return of crime-filled beach fest

Tybee Island, Georgia, plans to welcome back the controversial “Orange Crush" music festival in April, so as long as the organizers agree to meet certain conditions.

February 13, 2025

Trump's nominee for small business chief primed for final vote after clearing procedural hurdle

Sen. Kelly Loeffler's cloture vote was successful in the United States Senate on Thursday

February 12, 2025

Georgia school shooting suspect's father granted bond as victims share emotional statements in court

A Georgia judge granted Apalachee High School shooting suspect Colt Gray's father, Colin Gray, a $500,000 bond. Colin Gray has pleaded not guilty to 29 criminal counts.

February 11, 2025

Georgia congressman moves to help Trump acquire Greenland and rename it 'Red, White and Blueland'

Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Ga., introduced a bill on Tuesday called the "Red, White, and Blueland Act of 2025," which would Americanize Greenland's name if acquired by the U.S.

February 7, 2025

Georgia police officer shot, killed while responding to shopping center

A Georgia police officer was shot and killed Friday night when responding to a report of a suspicious person at a shopping center in the City of Roswell.

February 7, 2025

Conservative firebrand 'considering all possibilities' for two key races in Georgia next year

Georgia Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, a top Trump ally in the House and one of the best known members of Congress, keeps the door wide open to possible runs for Senate or governor in 2026.

February 5, 2025

Trump’s Small Business Administration nominee advances to Senate floor

The Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee votes to advance the nomination of Kelly Loeffler for the Small Business Administration head.

February 3, 2025

Stacey Abrams-founded voter activist group hit with mass layoffs after record-breaking ethics fine

A nonprofit political activist group founded by Georgia perennial candidate Stacey Abrams saw major layoffs this weekend after a massive fine was imposed by the state ethics commission.