1 shot, 7 detained after Georgia mall argument escalates to gunfire: police
At least one person was shot and seven others have been detained following a shootout outside an Atlanta-area shopping mall Wednesday, authorities said.
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Georgia Board of Education asserts America is not racist, will limit discussions about race
The Georgia Board of Education is taking steps to prohibit schools from teaching that the U.S. is fundamentally racist and other controversial ideas associated with critical race theory (CRT).
Georgia sheriff suspended over use of restraint chairs for punishment
Georgia's governor on Wednesday suspended a sheriff accused of violating the civil rights of several people in his custody by ordering them unnecessarily strapped into restraint chairs and left there for hours.
Georgia police officer buys toothpaste for homeless man brushing with baking soda
A police officer in Georgia bought a toothbrush and toothpaste for a homeless man who told the officer he was living out of his car and couldn’t afford the essentials, the department wrote in a Facebook post Wednesday.
Georgia man who ‘faked his own death’ 6 years ago found in Oklahoma
Oklahoma authorities and U.S. Marshals located a man who allegedly faked his death in Georgia six years ago, according to reports.
Georgia deputy demoted following K-9 death in a hot patrol car
A Georgia sheriff demoted one of his deputies after the officer left his dog in a hot patrol car, killing it, according to reports.
Former Georgia teacher says critical race theory should be out of classrooms: This is ‘neo-segregation’
Former Georgia 2nd-grade teacher told “Fox & Friends” on Wednesday that critical race theory should not be in classrooms because it is “neo-segregation.”
Georgia Little Caesars attack suspect arrested on assault, kidnapping charges
The hunt for a woman seen on video brutally beating another woman inside a Little Caesars restaurant in Augusta, Ga., last week ended Tuesday with her arrest, authorities said.
Georgia Army recruiters save victim in road rage shooting
Police in Georgia commended a pair of soldiers who used their combat first aid training to save the life of a man who was shot three times during a road rage incident last month.
Georgia county urges residents to stop calling 911 over cicadas
A Georgia county is asking residents to stop calling 911 over the loud-as-a-lawnmower cicadas that have just emerged from a 17-year hibernation.