Georgia
Jury awards $2.25M to grieving Georgia parents over autopsy video of decapitated baby
A Georgia jury has awarded $2.25 million in damages to a devastated couple after a pathologist posted graphic autopsy videos of their decapitated baby on social media without their consent. The verdict, delivered Wednesday by a Fulton County jury according to an AP report, holds Dr. Jackson Gates liable for intentional infliction of emotional distress,…
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Silentó Jailed 30 Years For Voluntary Manslaughter
Silentó, the rapper known for his 2015 viral hit Watch Me, would spend 30 years behind...
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Newly graduated high schooler gets $22K in donations after working last-minute shift in clothes from ceremony
A newly-graduated Georgia high schooler who collected his diploma and returned to work slinging...
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Atlanta pastor to lead protest against Target on George Floyd anniversary over DEI
As the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s death approaches, an Atlanta megachurch pastor...
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Federal judges weigh whether Georgia’s redrawn maps still undermine Black voters
On Thursday, voting rights advocates returned to federal court to argue that Georgia‘s revised political maps continue to violate the rights of Black voters, despite lawmakers’ attempts to...
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Georgia mother scolds jury for son’s conviction after his life in prison sentence
A Georgia mother made an outburst to a jury after her son’s conviction in a murder trial that came with a unanimous decision to sentence him to life in prison. Both Demetrice Ross and Brandon Williams...
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Georgia man faces murder charges after allegedly failing to disclose his HIV-positive status to his wife
A Georgia man, Cleveland Broadie, has been indicted on malice and felony murder charges after allegedly failing to disclose his HIV-positive status to his wife, Denise Broadie, a cancer survivor. Prosecutors...
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Georgia mother dies of heartbreak only days after son was allegedly beaten to death
A Georgia mother has reportedly died of heartbreak only days after her 20-year-old son was found ‘beaten to death’ at her home, family members say. On April 13, 48-year-old Tasha Lawson, lost...
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Police say Georgia banker drained account of elderly customer under pretense of helping him
A Georgia bank worker is facing serious charges after allegedly turning trust into theft. Stephanie Rose Kilbert, a former Regions Bank employee in Smyrna, is accused of quietly draining $8,000 from an...
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Mother sues Georgia daycare after baby suffers severe hot water burns
A mother is suing a Georgia daycare after an employee was caught on surveillance footage aggressively placing her baby into hot water after changing his diaper. Sharece Besley filed the lawsuit against...
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Search intensifies for missing Georgia teacher last seen on boat with fiancée found dead
The search for Georgia teacher Gary Jones has intensified after his fiancée was found dead in Lake Oconee close to their empty boat. On the morning of February 8, Jones and Jocelyn Wilson set out...
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Police update shows woman NFL star Kadarius Toney allegedly strangled ‘was seven months pregnant’
Police have released an update on NFL star Kadarius Toney’s arrest, indicating that the woman he allegedly strangled was seven months pregnant and holding her daughter when he attacked her. Toney...