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A Barrow County grand jury has indicted 14-year-old Colt Gray and his father Colin Gray for a shooting at Apalachee High School, resulting in four deaths and numerous injuries. Colt faces 55 charges including murder, while Colin has 29 counts, linked to the firearm's purchase as a gift. Arraignment is set for November 21.

Crime, Newsflash

Shooter and Father Indicted in Apalachee High School Shooting

by Thom ChandlerOctober 17, 2024October 17, 2024

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Georgia By The Numbers

Georgia Ranks 2nd in Number of Robocalls

by Thom ChandlerOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

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When Does Georgia’s Gas Tax Suspension Expire?

by Thom ChandlerOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Former President Donald Trump continues to lead Vice President Kamala Harris in Georgia, according to a new poll.

Trump Still Leading Harris in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

It seems autumn is finally making its grand entrance in Georgia. This morning, temperatures took a brisk plunge to 43 degrees – the coolest we’ve felt since early April.

Chilly Day in Georgia: Did You Need Your Jacket This Morning?

by Thom ChandlerOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

A Fulton County judge issued a ruling Tuesday night rejecting a Georgia State Election Board’s new ballot hand-count rule from taking effect on the night of Georgia’s Nov. 5 general election.

Struck Down: Georgia Does Not Have to Hand Count Ballots on Election Night

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

As Election Day approaches, Lyft is ramping up its efforts to support voter turnout across the United States, aiming to make it easier for Americans to get to the polls.

Lyft Steps Up for Election Day with Discounted Rides

by Thom ChandlerOctober 16, 2024October 16, 2024

Former President Donald Trump Tuesday night pledged to defeat inflation, lower taxes, and deport illegal immigrants at a campaign rally in Cobb County.

What Did Donald Trump Say in Georgia Tuesday Night?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 15, 2024

The first day of early voting Tuesday has already set a new record for the first day of advanced voting, according to Georgia Secretary of State officials.

Today is The First Day of Early Voting in Georgia: Voter Turnout Has Already Broken Records

by Stanley Dunlap | Georgia RecorderOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024

A Fulton County Superior Court Judge ruled that local election boards must certify election results, rejecting claims of board member Julie Adams who refused to do so. The decision emphasizes the necessity of timely certification, amid ongoing legal challenges to new election rules allowing delays for fraud investigations, which opponents view as politically motivated.

Judge Says Local Election Boards Must Certify Election Results

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceOctober 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Former President Bill Clinton just wrapped up a two-day swing through southwest Georgia that featured a fish fry, a visit to the state fair, a church service and a McDonald’s pitstop, all in the name of trying to rally Democrats in this corner of the state to the polls as early voting starts Tuesday.

Bill Clinton Whips Up Support for Kamala Harris in Georgia

by Jill Nolin | Georgia RecorderOctober 15, 2024

The highly anticipated deer hunting firearm season is set to open in Georgia on Saturday, October 19, and will extend through January 2025. Hunters across the state are preparing for what officials expect to be an exceptional season.

Georgia’s Deer Firearm Season Opens October 19

by Thom ChandlerOctober 14, 2024October 14, 2024

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are campaigning in Georgia, highlighting its importance in the 2024 election. Both are working to win voters, with early voting underway. Harris visits on Oct. 19 while Trump hosts a town hall on Oct. 15, reflecting the state's competitive political landscape.

Harris and Trump Hit the Peach State This Week as Georgia Remains Key 2024 Battleground

by Thom ChandlerOctober 13, 2024

Donald Trump is scheduled to address supporters in Georgia on Tuesday, aiming to draw attention to inflation and economic concerns that his campaign says are harming Georgia families.

Donald Trump Will Be Campaigning in Georgia on Tuesday

by Thom ChandlerOctober 12, 2024October 12, 2024

An examination of a new election rule in Georgia passed by the state’s Republican-controlled election board suggests that local officials in just a handful of rural counties could exclude enough votes to affect the outcome of the presidential race.

Election Skeptics Are Running Some County Election Boards in Georgia: A New Rule Could Allow Them to Exclude Your Vote

by Doug Bock Clark | ProPublica and Heather Vogell | ProPublicaOctober 12, 2024

Mary Ramsbottom has spent two decades searching for answers in the disappearance of her sister, Paula Ann Wade, and nephew, Brandon Wade, who vanished from their Valdosta home on Oct. 14, 2002. Her plea has never wavered, and now a new awareness campaign is bringing Brandon’s face to thousands of gas station screens across Georgia and Florida, sparking hope that someone might finally step forward with the missing piece.

2,800 Gas Stations Share Image of Georgia Toddler Missing for 22 Years

by Thom ChandlerOctober 11, 2024October 11, 2024

Green and Purple Aurora Borealis over Houses

Talk of The Town

Photos: Georgia Residents Capture Northern Lights

by Thom ChandlerOctober 11, 2024October 11, 2024