georgia

“I was raised to know that if it’s not yours, you don’t keep it,” said JoAnn Oliver, who has been caring for her husband with terminal cancer.

Georgia and federal officials say DNA identifies a deceased truck driver as the 1988 killer of a young woman in the state’s northwest corner. Officials said Monday that genetic genealogy points to Henry Fredrick “Hoss” Wise as the killer of Stacey Lyn Chahorski. The remains of Chahorski herself weren’t identified until March. She too, was identified using genetic genealogy....

Newly obtained video shows the former head of Coffee County Republicans escorting members of a forensics firm hired by a Trump-allied lawyer into a Georgia elections office shortly before an alleged data breach in January 2021. The video, which was obtained by NBC News, shows Cathy Latham, the chairwoman of the Coffee County GOP at the time, greeting and escorting members...

A Georgia prosecutor says a poll worker was pressured and threatened with imprisonment during a meeting arranged with the help of an ally of the Trump campaign. Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis is investigating whether Trump and others illegally tried to influence the 2020 election in Georgia. She filed court documents on Friday seeking testimony from Willie Lewis Floyd,...

The interim Atlanta police chief said officials do not believe the shootings were random acts of violence.

A federal appeals court has agreed to temporarily put on hold a lower court’s order requiring that U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham testify before a special grand jury that’s investigating possible illegal efforts to overturn then-President Donald Trump’s 2020 presidential election loss in Georgia.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck honored their newlywed status with a big gathering in Georgia, one month after getting married in Las Vegas on July 16.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck may have already wed in Vegas, but it’s officially time for their second act.

Rudy Giuliani said Wednesday that he had “satisfied his obligation” after facing hours of questioning Wednesday before a special grand jury in Atlanta as a target of an investigation into attempts by former President Donald Trump and others to overturn his 2020 election defeat in Georgia.In an interview with The Associated Press, Giuliani said Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis ended his appearance...

Scientists and students embarking on a census of Georgia lake sturgeon have found three females with mature eggs — an indication the armored “living fossils” may be reproducing in that state for the first time in a half-century.

Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck are celebrating their love in a big way! The couple are reportedly throwing a three-day wedding, after tying the knot in Las Vegas.

Rudy Giuliani is a “target” of a criminal investigation in Georgia into possible 2020 election interference by former President Donald Trump and others, his attorney told NBC News.

A federal judge on Monday said U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham must testify before a special grand jury in Atlanta that is investigating whether then-President Donald Trump and his allies broke any laws while trying to overturn his narrow 2020 general election loss in the state.

Georgia law makes it nearly impossible for festival organizers to stop people from carrying guns among the alcohol-fueled crowds.

Travis McMichael and Gregory McMichael were sentenced Monday to life in prison. William “Roddie” Bryan was sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Travis McMichael, the man who shot and killed Ahmaud Arbery, was sentenced to life plus 10 years in prison on federal hate crime charges. His father, Gregory McMichael was also sentenced to life in prison plus seven years and William “Roddie” Bryan was sentenced to 35 years in prison.

Everyone who moves through downtown Atlanta today passes places where in 1906, innocent Black men and women were chased and beaten to death by a mob of 10,000 white men.

A college instructor in Georgia has been charged with murder in the Saturday shooting death of an 18-year-old student.

A Georgia county has filed a lawsuit that seeks to force a company to sell it 4,000 acres on which the county has long planned to build a launch pad for commercial rockets.

Authorities say a lightning strike at an Army post in Georgia has left one soldier dead and nine others injured.