ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is continuing to protect federal funding for students with disabilities, ensuring 504 plans remain intact for Georgia families and K-12 schools after joining a successful multistate challenge to a Biden-era …
DALLAS - Parole Board Chair Joyette Holmes and Board Members Kimberly McCoy and Josh Waters met with crime victims at the Paulding County Courthouse Thursday, January 22, 2026. Victim Impact Sessions are a collaborative effort involving the Parole Board …
January 27, 2026 PUBLIC NOTICE OPEN MEETING Pursuant to the terms of O.C.G.A. § 50-14-1, notice is hereby given to the public that the monthly meeting of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles scheduled for Tuesday, February 3, 2026, has been canceled. …
Evans County, GA (January 27, 2026) - The GBI has arrested and charged Duane Ellington Nunnally, age 51, of Savannah, Georgia, with Exploitation of an Elderly Person, Filing False Documents, and Theft by Taking. On August 27, 2025, Evans County Probate …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has secured yet another sweeping victory in his defense of SB 202, Georgia’s Election Integrity Act. “This is a major victory for election integrity, and it further proves what we have said all along – Georgia’s …
Twin City, GA (January 26, 2026) - The GBI has arrested and charged LaMarkius Tiwaun White, age 44, of Vidalia, Georgia, with Felony Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Possession of a Firearm During the Commission of a Felony in connection with the death of …
Atlanta - Governor Brian Kemp has appointed Josh Waters as a member of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. Waters most recently served as a civilian attorney for the United States Air Force. Responsibilities were providing legal advice and guidance to …
Fighting Fire. Protecting Forests. Serving Georgia. – WE ARE GFC! The words “first responder” bring to mind images of ambulances, EMT’s, and fire trucks screaming up to a blazing house fire or highway wreck. The brave men and women who perform these …
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill County, GA (January 25, 2026) - At the request of the Fitzgerald Police Department, GBI agents are investigating the death of Shekela Woodard, age 29, of Fitzgerald, GA. On Sunday, January 25, 2026, at about 2:30 a.m., a 911 call was …
Columbus - The State Board of Pardons and Paroles conducted Victim Impact Sessions Tuesday in Columbus. Three of Georgia’s five board members listened as victims told of the impact that the crimes continue to have on their lives. Parole Board Vice Chairman …
Commercial fishermen can take to the water beginning at 12 a.m. on Jan. 1, 2026, to take advantage of the opening day of shad season, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources Division (WRD). Shad season is scheduled to …
ATLANTA, GA – Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr is warning Georgians to be on the lookout for possible scams and price gouging in anticipation of the winter storm that is currently expected to impact North Georgia, Metro Atlanta and parts of Central …
Lithonia, GA (January 22, 2026) - At the request of the DeKalb County Police Department, GBI agents are investigating an officer involved shooting in Lithonia, GA. Jared Toombs, age 49, of Lithonia, GA, was shot and killed in the incident. No officers were …
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr today announced the appointment of John Henry Thompson as the state’s new Solicitor General. Thompson’s hiring follows the distinguished service of Stephen Petrany, who was Georgia’s fifth Solicitor General from …
Ellaville, GA (January 21, 2026) – The GBI has arrested and charged Donna Lynn McChargue, age 50, of Ellaville, GA, with 29 counts of Theft by Taking. In October of 2025, the GBI was requested by the Southwestern District Attorney’s Office to investigate …
Expansion builds on Opinion Store’s strong Uzbekistan panel, adding consumer coverage across Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Georgia, Armenia and Azerbaijan. TASHKENT, UZBEKISTAN, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Opinion Store, a leading provider …
Thomson, GA (January 20, 2026) - At the request of the Thomson Police Department, GBI agents are investigating a drive-by shooting incident in Thomson, GA. Raheem Hampton, age 17, of Thomson, GA, was shot and killed. Daquerion Howard, age 18, of Thomson, …
State legislators are taking a hard look at Georgia’s forest industry challenges. A new report details the impacts of recent mill closures to the state’s economy and to affected Georgians. Georgia Tech estimates those closures will strike a $2.9 billion …
Pelham, GA (January 19, 2026) - At the request of the Pelham Police Department, GBI agents are investigating the deaths of Desmond Daniels, age 24, of Baconton, GA, and Tobias McIntyre, age 33, of Camilla, GA. On Sunday, January 18, 2025, Daniels and …
Evans County, GA (January 18, 2025) – At the request of the Evans County Sheriff's Office, GBI agents are investigating a shooting incident involving David Stokes, age 50, of Claxton, Georgia. Preliminary information indicates that on January 17, 2026 …
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