Georgia
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Colt Gray Faces Plea and Sentencing Hearing in Apalachee High School Shooting Case
Colt Gray is due in court for a non-negotiated plea and sentencing hearing regarding the 2024 mass shooting that claimed four lives at Apalachee High School.
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Trump’s Georgia Rally Slip Highlights High-Stakes Senate Midterm Battle
Donald Trump’s verbal misstep naming Jon Ossoff ‘Pinky Herman’ in Georgia highlights the intense political stakes of the 2026 Senate midterm race.
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Ossoff Warns Trump’s Primetime Address Could Pretext Federal Power Abuse
Senator Jon Ossoff warns that President Trump’s upcoming primetime address may be used to challenge midterm results and intimidate election officials.
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Savannah Hosts Inaugural Long Course Peach State Swim Championships
Young swimmers from across Georgia gathered in Savannah this weekend for the 2026 Peach State Championship, a key qualifier for the upcoming state tournament.
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Georgia Teacher Facing New Charges Amid Allegations of Student Blackmail
New court documents reveal that former high school teacher Maris Nichols was allegedly blackmailed by students over an OnlyFans account in exchange for better grades, as she faces 11 additional charges.
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Georgia Republican Legislative Leaders Reject Governor’s Call for 2028 Redistricting
Georgia Republican legislative leaders have blocked Governor Brian Kemp’s push for a special session to redraw electoral districts, citing a need for deliberation and legal caution following a landmark Supreme Court ruling.
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Lindsie Chrisley Arrested on Multiple Charges in Georgia
Former reality star Lindsie Chrisley faces multiple charges including DUI and reckless driving following a weekend arrest in Cherokee County, Georgia.
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Georgian Premier Kobakhidze Arrives in Yerevan for EPC Summit
Georgian Prime Minister Irakli Kobakhidze has arrived in Yerevan to participate in the 8th European Political Community summit amid regional shifts.
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Armenia and Georgia to Host 2029 FIFA U-20 World Cup
Armenia and Georgia have secured the hosting rights for the 2029 FIFA U-20 World Cup, marking a significant milestone for regional sports infrastructure.
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Tbilisi Blocks Armenian Protest at Turkish Embassy
Georgian authorities have denied the Armenian community permission to hold a traditional April 24 protest outside the Turkish Embassy in Tbilisi.
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Uncontained Wildfires Scorch Georgia Amidst Severe Drought Crisis
Severe wildfires fueled by hurricane debris and extreme drought have forced mandatory evacuations across Georgia, threatening homes and regional air quality.
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Kulevi Refinery to Halt Russian Oil Amid EU Sanctions Pressure
Georgia’s sole oil refinery, Kulevi, will cease using Russian crude, opting for Turkmen and Kazakh alternatives. This decision follows near-inclusion on EU sanctions lists.
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Historic Floyd County Courthouse Destroyed in Rome Fire
A massive fire has destroyed the historic Floyd County Courthouse in Rome, Georgia, leaving the community to assess the loss of a landmark currently undergoing renovations.
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Stranger Things Legacy: Viewership Trends and Industry Shifts
Stranger Things season 5 attracted 132.7 million views, falling short of season 4’s 140.7 million. The show’s viewership has flattened amid industry changes.

