In Georgia, Black Men’s Frustration With Democrats Creates Opening for Trump
Over the last month, Freddie Hicks, 23, has received dozens of Republican mailers addressed to him at his home in deep-blue DeKalb County, an Atlanta suburb.
Political news from county Dekalb
John Lewis Statue Replaces More Than 100-Year-Old Confederate Monument
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — A large bronze statue of the late civil rights icon leader and Georgia congressman John Lewis was installed Friday, at the very spot where a contentious monument to the confederacy stood for more than 110 years in the town square before it was dismantled in 2020.
Teen brother of Air Force airman who was killed by Florida deputy is shot to death near Atlanta
ATLANTA (AP) — The teenage brother of a U.S. Air Force airman who was shot and killed in his home by a Florida sheriff’s deputy in May has been killed in a shooting in the Atlanta area, police said.
Georgia appeals court says woman who argues mental illness caused crash can use insanity defense
ATLANTA (AP) — A Georgia appeals court has ruled a woman who was suffering from a psychotic break stemming from mental illness when she caused a fatal car crash can use an insanity defense at trial.
2 Georgia state House incumbents lose to challengers in primaries
ATLANTA (AP) — Two Georgia state House incumbents have lost to challengers, another incumbent could face a runoff, and some former lawmakers may be on their way back to the Georgia Capitol after party primaries this week.
Judge upholds disqualification of challenger to judge in Trump’s Georgia election interference case
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) — A judge upheld the disqualification of a candidate who had had planned to run against the judge presiding over former President Donald Trump’s 2020 Georgia election interference case.
Navy veteran accused of ramming vehicle into barrier at front gate of FBI Atlanta office
ATLANTA (AP) — A U.S. Navy veteran has been identified as the man accused of ramming an SUV into a barrier at the front gate of the FBI’s Atlanta office.
FBI says a driver rammed a vehicle into the front gate of its Atlanta office
ATLANTA (AP) — The FBI says a driver rammed a vehicle into the front gate of its Atlanta office on Monday.
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