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Devin Lamar Anthony, 26, faces charges including malice murder and feticide after authorities say he shot his pregnant ex-girlfriend, Shakiya Pridgen, 23, through a bedroom window in DeKalb County.

21. Juni 2026 Von KI berichtet

Johnnie Alston was sentenced to life in prison without parole after a jury convicted him of murdering his wife, Alicia Alston, in their Ellenwood home in 2022.

The yellow-legged hornet has likely become established in parts of Georgia and South Carolina after initial detections in 2023. Efforts to contain the invasive species have not prevented its spread. Beekeepers are advised to monitor hives closely.

31. Mai 2026 Von KI berichtet

A 23-year-old Canton man pleaded guilty to multiple charges including kidnapping and rape after attacking a woman he hired to clean his apartment.

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger lost the Republican primary for governor on May 19. MAGA billionaire Rick Jackson and Lt. Gov. Burt Jones advanced to a runoff. The outcome highlights President Donald Trump’s influence in the party.

17. Mai 2026 Von KI berichtet

Voters in Georgia go to the polls Tuesday for primary elections that include high-profile Republican contests for U.S. Senate and governor. Democrats are pushing to flip two state Supreme Court seats in the same vote.