Youngest mayor of Stockbridge, Georgia, Jayden Williams, investigated for suspected spending issues, reports say

Youngest Mayor in Georgia Suspended Amid Spending Investigation Jayden Williams, at only 22 years old, has become the youngest mayor in Georgia’s history. Yet, less than a year into his term—built on principles of accountability and transparency—he has been temporarily stripped of his position and privileges due to an ongoing investigation regarding potential overspending. Williams, […]
Dante Dowdell from Georgia suffers severe injuries in ATV accident

Injured Georgia Running Back Remains Hospitalized After ATV Accident A Georgia football player is currently hospitalized in Atlanta following serious injuries sustained in an ATV accident. Dante Dowdell was involved in the incident near his home in Picayune, Michigan, and is now receiving care at the Shepherd Center in Atlanta. Bulldogs head coach Kirby Smart […]
K-9 Bloodhound helps in Georgia manhunt resulting in the arrest of a shooting suspect

Suspect in Georgia Domestic Incident Captured After 10-Hour Manhunt A lengthy, 10-hour manhunt in Georgia concluded on Tuesday with the capture of a “dangerous” suspect who allegedly shot and killed a child’s mother before fleeing on foot, aided by bloodhounds. The suspect has been identified as 46-year-old Darian Berry Sr., a man with a history […]
Georgia: Colt Gray, the accused shooter from Apalachee High School, is scheduled for a plea and sentencing hearing

Hearing Scheduled for Teen in Georgia School Shooting Case A court hearing has been set for Colt Gray, the 16-year-old accused of the deadliest school shooting in Georgia’s history. The judge will hear arguments and determine sentencing later this month. Gray faces 55 charges, including murder and child abuse, tied to the tragic shooting at […]
Georgia teenager Colt Gray, charged in the Apalachee High School shooting, is scheduled for a court appearance regarding his plea.

Teenager’s Upcoming Hearing in High School Shooting Case ATLANTA — A hearing for a teenager accused of a mass shooting at Apalachee High School in Georgia has been set for later this month. The incident, which occurred in September 2024, resulted in the deaths of four individuals, including two students and two teachers. Colt Gray, […]
Georgia educator receives settlement regarding comments on Charlie Kirk assassination

Settlement Reached for Teacher Over Charlie Kirk Comments Michelle Mickens, a former teacher from Georgia, has settled a lawsuit with the Oglethorpe County School District. She claimed she faced unfair treatment after making remarks regarding the assassination of Charlie Kirk, the founder of Turning Point USA. The Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) filed the lawsuit […]
Jon Ossoff is ahead of Mike Collins by a wide margin in Georgia Senate survey.

Georgia Senate Race Update Georgia’s Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff narrowly secured his Senate seat in a runoff against Republican David Perdue back in January 2021, winning by just over 1 percentage point. However, recent polling indicates a shift in momentum, with Ossoff now enjoying a double-digit lead over Republican Mike Collins for the upcoming 2026 […]
Authorities break up suspected gun trafficking network that supplied numerous firearms from Georgia to gangs in Chicago

Federal Authorities Crack Down on Alleged Gun Trafficking Ring Federal agents have taken down a suspected gun-trafficking operation, which reportedly supplied numerous firearms from Georgia to gangs in Chicago. Some of these weapons have reportedly been tied to juvenile murders and other serious crimes. This month, a 23-count federal indictment was revealed in the Middle […]
This executive climbed to the highest position at Truist in Georgia. Here’s her story.

AJC Her+Story: Executive Unplugged Katie Saez, a University of Florida graduate, started her career at the former SunTrust Bank right after college. Now, she proudly holds the position of Georgia regional president for Truist. Upon graduating with a degree in business administration, Saez faced a bit of uncertainty regarding her career path. Yet, her entry […]
Georgia man reportedly takes the lives of his wife and daughter in a conflict about his mother

Tragic Shooting in Georgia: A Family Dispute Turns Deadly A man in Georgia has been accused of killing his wife and her daughter during a heated argument over elderly care. Authorities say Ralph Mincey, aged 63, lost control amid escalating tensions. Reportedly, Mincey shot his 37-year-old daughter, Amanda McBrayer, in the head after she confronted […]