Georgia Breaking News

11/03/2021

Georgia sheriff reopens probe into teen's 2013 death; doctor says initial conclusion 'doesn't make any sense’

A Georgia sheriff has reopened the investigation into the mysterious 2013 death of a high school student found wrapped up in a gym mat.

01/12/2020

Florida attorney under investigation after saying he is moving to Georgia to vote

Georgia officials tell Fox News they are investigating a Florida attorney for attempting to vote illegally in the state's Jan. 5 Senate runoff, after a video emerged of him stating his intent to move to Georgia temporarily and encouraging others to use his relative’s address to do the same.

01/12/2020

Trump headed to Georgia as turnout driver, but also a threat

Some establishment Republicans are sounding alarms that President Donald Trump’s conspiratorial denials of his own defeat could threaten the party’s ability to win a Senate majority and counter President-elect Joe Biden’s administration. David Perdue and Kelly Loeffler, who face strong Democra...

01/12/2020

Georgia secretary of state opens investigation into voter registration groups

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger (R) announced Monday he was opening an investigation into third-party voting groups that allegedly are encouraging people outside Georgia to register to vote in January'

01/12/2020

Georgia governor, defying Trump, says he'll 'follow the law' on election results

Georgia officials responded to a barrage of attacks by President Trump by saying they would continue to “follow the law” on counting votes and certifying the election results, which show a narrow win by President-elect Joe Biden.

30/11/2020

District judge halts 3 Georgia counties from erasing Dominion voting machine data

A district judge on Sunday night blocked three Georgia counties from altering or erasing data on Dominion voting machines after Republican nominees to the Electoral College filed an emergency motion.

30/11/2020

Georgia House runoff winner to serve in Congress for just a month, joining list of 'short-timers'

The winner of a runoff to replace Georgia Rep. John Lewis will only be in Washington for a few votes over the next couple of weeks and serve as a House member for about a month. Still, the winner of this race won’t be the shortest short-timer in the annals of Congress.

30/11/2020

Potential 2024 Republicans flock to Georgia amid Senate runoffs

Georgia is emerging as an early proving ground for the 2024 presidential race, with a handful of potential Republican hopefuls flocking to the state to test their political coattails in its two Senate runoffs.

30/11/2020

Judge freezes voting machines in three Georgia counties

A Georgia Republican Party poll watcher looks over voting machine transporters being stored at the Fulton County Election Preparation Center on Nov. 4, 2020, in Atlanta. | Jessica McGowan/Getty Images

30/11/2020

Dominion server crash delays recount in Georgia’s Fulton County: report

Election officials in Georgia’s Fulton County told a local news outlet Sunday that a newly purchased Dominion Voting Systems mobile server crashed that delayed the state's third recount of the presidential election and technicians from the company “have been dispatched to resolve the issue.”

30/11/2020

Five things to know about Georgia's Senate runoffs

All eyes are on Georgia ahead of January’s Senate runoffs, which will determine the balance of power in the upper chamber.

29/11/2020

Ga. virus rates likely a third higher than official tally, AJC analysis finds

An analysis of Georgia coronavirus reports by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution finds Georgia virus rates are likely a third higher than official reports, in part because antigen tests are absent in some state calculations. ‘It distorts the picture,’ says one expert.

29/11/2020

Trump: 'I'm ashamed I endorsed' Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp

In his first one-on-one interview since the general election, President Trump told Fox News' Maria Bartiromo over the phone that he is "ashamed" he once endorsed Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R).Trump, who throughout the interview repeated allegations of widespread voter fraud without evidence or much pu...

29/11/2020

Trump: 'I'm ashamed that I endorsed' Kemp in Georgia

President Trump on Sunday said he regretted endorsing Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R), taking a swipe at the top Republicans in the state ahead of two critical Senate runoff elections.

29/11/2020

Faith takes the forefront as Georgia Senate runoffs heat up

ATLANTA (AP) — Bishop Reginald Jackson stepped to the microphone at a drive-in rally outside a church in southwest Atlanta as his voice carried over a loudspeaker and the radio to people gathered...

29/11/2020

FHP: Georgia woman dies after SUV crashes into pond in Nassau County

NASSAU COUNTY, Fla. – A 20-year-old Georgia woman died Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash in Nassau County, the Florida High Patrol reported.

29/11/2020

As Georgia Republicans aim to unite, Trump’s ‘rigged’ claims drive a wedge

Republican candidates in Georgia's two US Senate runoffs are campaigning with conflicting messages, appeasing Trump by refusing to acknowledge the president’s defeat, while also presenting themselves as a “Senate firewall” and a check on a “potential President Biden.”

28/11/2020

Puppy pipeline runs from Georgia northward to adoptive homes

MACON, Ga. (AP) — Packed in a dog crate, a 3-year-old boxer mix named Sky took flight earlier this month. She was one of a half-dozen dogs who got the ride of their lives flying from Macon,...

28/11/2020

Georgia Tech loses again, this time to Mercer

Two days after a humbling loss to Georgia State, Georgia Tech welcomed another in-state opponent to McCamish Pavilion and lost again.

28/11/2020

Georgia State to research Black communities’ participation in COVID-19 research

A Georgia State University public health team will study why Black communities in Atlanta decide whether or not to participate in COVID-19 research studies.

28/11/2020

Republican Infighting Threatens GOP Chances In Georgia Senate Runoff

The Republican incumbents are baselessly casting doubt on the state's voting system. Some in the GOP worry their words could depress voter turnout and cost the party two Senate seats.

28/11/2020

A Project Almost 20 Years In The Making Tells The Story of What’s Happening in Georgia

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27/11/2020

What exit polls say about state of Georgia's Senate runoffs

27/11/2020

What exit polls say about state of Georgia's Senate runoffs

It's rare for runoff elections to generate much interest among voters, but Georgia seems primed to be the exception, with its two upcoming Senate runoffs in January that will determine who controls the Senate.

27/11/2020

Trump promises rally in battleground state of Georgia

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Thursday renewed claims that “massive fraud” and crooked officials in battleground states led to his election defeat, and said he’ll go to Georgia to rally supporters ahead of two Senate runoff elections.

27/11/2020

In Georgia, Republicans juggle Biden win and Trump loyalties

GAINESVILLE, Ga. (AP) — Twin Georgia Senate runoffs have Republicans in a quandary. They could admit President Donald Trump lost his re-election bid and turn all attention to salvaging a Senate...

27/11/2020

A Georgia Republican official named as plaintiff by Sidney Powell says he never agreed to take part in lawsuit

A GOP county chairman who is listed as a plaintiff on ex-Trump attorney Sidney Powell's typo-filled fraud lawsuit says he never agreed to take part in the legal action.

27/11/2020

Trump plans trip to Georgia amid his election battle

President Trump said he would travel to Georgia on Saturday to campaign for Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue ahead of their runoff elections.

26/11/2020

Record number of ballots requested in Georgia runoff election

A record number of absentee ballots are reportedly being requested for Georgia’s crucial Senate runoff races after the nation already broke records on mail-in voting for the Nov. 3 elections.

26/11/2020

GOP civil war, inspired by Trump, grips Georgia, threatens other states

Stoked by the president's unverified claims about voting, the infighting in Georgia has plunged the GOP into a civil war with just weeks left until the runoffs.

26/11/2020

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp certifies election results, calls for audit

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp certified the state's presidential election results Friday in favor of President-elect Joe Biden -- but called for an audit of the votes.

26/11/2020

Opinion | Will White Women in Georgia Put Family or Culture War First?

Ms. Sawhill is a co-author of “A New Contract With the Middle Class.” Ms. Welch is a senior research assistant at the Brookings Institution.

26/11/2020

Georgia woman pulls gun on two Black boys riding their bikes

Patricia Compton was charged with aggravated assault counts, plus child cruelty and terroristic threats. Two children in Georgia say they were terrified when a woman pulled a gun on them as they were out riding bikes in a Byron subdivision on Sunday. Twelve-year-old Kaleb Barnes and his best friend,...

26/11/2020

A New Political Force Emerges in Georgia: Asian-American Voters

The Asian-American population in the state has doubled in two decades, and many live in the Atlanta suburbs, which voted for Joseph R. Biden Jr. by large margins.

25/11/2020

Georgia Is a Purple State, but Don’t Expect Centrist Politicians

Georgia flipped blue for Joe Biden, but in its all-important and costly Senate runoff elections, the Republicans are in full attack mode while the Democrats stick to a steady liberal message.

25/11/2020

Bizarre snake-like worm invades Georgia

A slithery invasive species known as the shovel-headed garden worm is on the move in Georgia — spotted numerous times around the state, including more than 100 possible sightings in the Atlanta area alone, according to reports.

25/11/2020

Opinion: What Chuck Schumer doesn't understand about Georgia

Edward Lindsey writes that Democrats' Georgia strategy is risky at best. Though both Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are formidable and well-funded, their progressive roots will make it difficult to prevail in a state that may be emerging purple but is definitely not deep blue.

25/11/2020

Sidney Powell demands Georgia Zoom meeting where officials refused 'real audit'

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25/11/2020

Democratic Senate candidates Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock bet big on 'record-shattering turnout' in Georgia

Jon Ossoff and the Rev. Raphael Warnock, the two Democrats running for the U.S. Senate in Georgia’s January runoff races, are looking to build off President-elect Joe Biden’s narrow victory in the state and bring record-breaking turnout to the runoffs.