CLEVELAND (AP) — Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles says she’s struggling with the arrest of her brother who was charged in a shooting that left three dead. She said in a tweet Monday that her heart aches for everyone involved, especially the victims and their families. Authorities in Ohio say 24-year-old Tevin Biles-Thomas was arrested in Georgia […]

News

CLEVELAND (AP) — Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles says she’s struggling with the arrest of her brother who was charged in a shooting that left three dead. She said in a tweet Monday that her heart aches for everyone involved, especially the victims and their families. Authorities in Ohio say 24-year-old Tevin Biles-Thomas was arrested in Georgia […]

A Georgia family is heartbroken and angry after a 28-year-old man was hit and killed by a car that didn’t stay at the scene. Instead, the man’s body was discovered by a street sweeper last Thursday night on a grass median. His shirt and shoes were found later. Alesha White, the girlfriend of victim Benny […]

Imani Bell, 16, was at Jonesboro, Georgia Elite Scholars Academy doing conditioning drills with her basketball teammates for a “voluntary” preseason workout on Tuesday (August 13) when she collapsed and died, NBC reports.  Georgia state rules prohibit high school basketball teams from organized practices until Oct. 21, but players can be asked to participate in […]

A Georgia woman is in hot water after authorities say a ploy to get even with all the men she felt had done her wrong apparently went too far. According to the Washington Post, Brandi Yakeima Lasiter decided to take revenge on lovers who had left her brokenhearted by posting to social media that she […]

News

ATLANTA (AP) — Georgia’s secretary of state certified new touchscreen voting machines as election-safe in court documents Friday, bidding to put behind the acrimonious 2018 electoral season marred by reports of malfunctioning voting equipment, hourslong wait times and criticism that the state’s outdated machines were vulnerable to hacking. Republican Brad Raffensperger’s office formally awarded a […]

News

A Georgia elementary school is facing backlash for having a poster inside their school that displayed hairstyles that were deemed appropriate and inappropriate for the black students, CNN reports. A picture of the poster went viral after a mother of one of the students shared it with her friend who is a hairstylist who posted […]

A man turned into a Georgia gas station, like anyone would, and moments later found himself fighting off a man with a machete. Cellphone video obtained by Channel 2 Action News shows the victim running for his life from the machete-wielding man. The victim eventually tripped, giving the man a chance to slash at his […]

Vice Chair Representative Erica Thomas was recently harassed at a Publix grocery store when she says all she was trying to do was check out and leave the store. She was in the checkout line with her 9-year-old daughter when a man walked up to her and complained that she had too many items. She […]

A woman has been charged with murder after police said she was involved in a shooting that killed a pregnant mother who was holding her 3-year-old son’s hand in Georgia. According to Channel 2 Action News, Kiresa Cooper, 27,has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Auriel Callaway. Callaway, who was reportedly […]

News

ATLANTA (AP) — A federal judge is considering whether to order Georgia to immediately stop using its outdated voting machines, even as state officials prepare to announce their replacement. A lawsuit filed by election integrity activists argues that the paperless touchscreen voting machines Georgia has used since 2002 are unsecure, vulnerable to hacking and can’t […]

News

This here is just a pathetic situation that didn’t have to happen. We’re referring to a Georgia mother who lost her mind and dropped her 3-month-old baby to fight another woman, which lead to the child’s death. As a result of her irresponsive actions, Karen Lashun Harrison, 26, faces felony murder, first-degree child cruelty, second-degree child […]