January 31, 2024 Kentucky bill would downgrade college IDs as voter identification A bill that advanced in Kentucky's legislature would downgrade college IDs from a primary to a secondary form of documentation for the purpose of verifying a voter's identity.
January 31, 2024 Florida man receives sentence for stealing sports camp tuition to pay for plastic surgery, gambling A Florida man has been convicted and sentenced to prison after stealing tuition from hundreds of families who intended to send their children to sports camps.
January 31, 2024 Florida physical therapist faces voyeurism charge for allegedly recording teen girl while changing A Florida physical therapist is accused of recording a teenage girl while asking her to change ahead of treatment, police say. The investigation continues.
January 31, 2024 Branford Marsalis appointed artistic director at New Orleans music center honoring his father Acclaimed composer and jazz musician Branford Marsalis has been named the artistic director for the Ellis Marsalis Center for Music in New Orleans.
January 31, 2024 Virginia man sentenced to 100 years for stabbing, beating Target co-worker to death over stolen lunch A Virginia man was sentenced to 100 years in prison for murdering a co-worker at Target who stole his lunch from their work refrigerator in 2021.
January 31, 2024 Sociology professor explains why Florida cut course requirement: 'Too much about social activism' Wayne State University professor Jukka Savolainen understood Florida's decision and said that the sociology academic discipline "lost its way" and devolved into "activism."
January 31, 2024 Georgia House votes to revive prosecutor oversight panel that could oust Fani Willis Georgia House members on Monday passed a bill to revive a commission with powers to discipline and remove prosecutors, which Republicans could use to oust Fani Willis.
January 31, 2024 On this day in history, January 31, 1919, Jackie Robinson is born in Georgia — baseball pioneer, WWII veteran Jackie Robinson was born in Cairo, Georgia, on this day in history, Jan. 31, 1919. He broke baseball's color barrier in 1947, excelled in four sports at UCLA and served in U.S. Army in World War II.
January 30, 2024 Retired Catholic priest, his sister among 4 killed in Florida shooting that injured 2 officers A retired Catholic priest and his sister were found shot to death at a home over the weekend amid a Florida shooting investigation, according to Palm Bay Police.
January 30, 2024 Georgia DA Fanni Willis' alleged lover Nathan Wade settles divorce case with wife of 26 years: report Fulton County, Georgia, special prosecutor Nathan Wade, who had an alleged "improper" relationship with his boss, District Attorney Fani Willis, has reached a temporary divorce settlement with his estranged wife, according to media reports.
