Dock collapse on Georgia’s Sapelo Island leaves as least seven dead | Georgia
At least seven people were killed after part of a ferry pier collapsed on Georgia's Sapelo Island, authorities said. Multiple people were taken to the hospital, and members of the U.S. Coast Guard, McIntosh County Fire Department, Georgia Department of Natural Resources and other agencies were searching the water, Georgia Department of Natural Resources spokesman […]
7 dead, multiple people rushed to hospital after tragic Georgia ferry dock collapse
Seven people were killed Saturday when part of a ferry pier collapsed during an event honoring descendants of black slaves on Sapelo Island, Georgia, authorities said. One of the deceased was identified as a pastor. At least seven people were killed in the tragic collapse of Sapelo Island. Margaret Coker/The Current “Seven deaths have been […]
Harris joins forces with Usher on campaign trail in Georgia
Vice President Harris joined singer Usher on the campaign trail in Atlanta on Saturday as she continues her campaign across battleground states, about two weeks after Election Day. Usher, who spent part of his childhood in Atlanta, spoke to the audience before Harris took the stage and urged them to vote early. “We are 17 […]
Black voters in Georgia voice support for Trump ahead of election: ‘A man of his word’
Black voters in key swing states like Georgia are voicing support for former President Trump, according to a new report. Voter Joseph Parker: 'Trump is a man of his word' he told Politico. “And everything is so expensive now — food, clothing, everything, gas is so expensive. And four years ago it wasn't that expensive. […]
How Georgia has strengthened laws against squatters, what new laws mean for homeowners
Georgia is one of the states that has increased penalties for squatters and made the process of evicting squatters faster for homeowners. The Georgia Squatter Reform Act was signed by Governor Brian Kemp in April 2024. Part of this law makes illegal occupation a criminal offense and speeds up the eviction process in illegal occupation […]
Texas vs. Georgia: 3 key freshmen to watch in huge SEC battle during Week 8 of college football
Through the first seven weeks of the season, this week's game is fast approaching as the No. 1 Texas Longhorns host the No. 5 Georgia Bulldogs in a battle against the top power in the SEC. Texas is 6-0 and has defeated every team it has faced by at least three points, defeating a pair […]
More than One Million Voters Cast Ballot in Georgia
More than 1 million Georgia voters have already cast their ballots in the 2024 presidential election, said Gabriel Sterling, chief of staff to Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. Sterling made the announcement Friday, the fourth day of early voting in the Peach State. “We did it! At around 11:50 a.m., we surpassed 1 million people […]
Trump Leads Harris by Three Points in Georgia
Opinion polls show former President Donald Trump leading Vice President Kamala Harris by 3 points in Georgia with 17 days left until the presidential election. East Carolina University Poll published Friday's poll found that 49% of likely Georgia voters support Mr. Trump and 46% support Ms. Harris. The remaining 3% are undecided, and 3% support […]
Georgia parents charged with child cruelty and false imprisonment of 4 teenagers
Two Georgia parents are facing child abuse charges, including for allegedly locking four teenagers in the bedroom of their home for extended periods of time. The Carroll County Sheriff's Office announced that James Spooner and Cindy Spooner were each charged with four counts of first-degree child abuse and false imprisonment. fox 5 atlanta. Investigators executed […]
Georgia Republicans readying post-election legal strategy
Georgia Republicans are already bracing for a potential “litigation minefield” after Election Day. “Of course, in the case of a close election, we need to be prepared to consider a recount,” Georgia Republican Party Chairman Josh McCoon said. The former Peach State lawmaker spoke to FOX News Digital on Thursday following a series of legal […]