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Georgia family receives full refund after finding bedbugs all over Florida vacation rental
ATLANTA — A Georgia family is now getting a long-awaited full refund after making a shocking discovery while on vacation. 11Alive first reported how the Boyd family was looking forward to their vacation in a condo they rented through Vrbo in St. Augustine during the July Fourth week. But...
Legislative Huddle: What do lawmakers do outside of the session?
When the legislative session ends in Georgia, the work doesn't stop. "Lawmakers" on GPB keeps Georgians up to date on the flurry of activity happening underneath the Gold Dome. But we are going to bring you a look at what lawmakers are up to right now, as they're busy laying the groundwork for the next round of legislative action.
How Trump Supporters Conspired to Help Him Influence Georgia Election
Earlier this month, the Georgia state election board voted to make it easier for county election officials to delay or refuse certification of election results. But internal emails obtained by Rolling Stone and American Doom reveal that the 3–2 vote along MAGA lines was fueled by a “wishlist” of documents to the board’s Donald Trump supporters from conservative county election officials.“Thank you all for agreeing to provide input on this proposed Rule for Certification Documents needed for Superintendents prior to certification,” Dr. Janice Johnston, a Georgia State election board member, wrote on May 12. “What documents and reports do you...
Georgia's new CBD rules would cap delta-9 THC
A new Georgia law to create rules and regulations on the state's growing legal hemp industry is going to change the way you eat gummies and drink CBD beverages. But just relax, OK, man. Why it matters: Medical marijuana is tightly regulated in Georgia, but legal variations of cannabis —...
Harris cuts Trump’s lead in Sun Belt states: Fox News poll
Vice President Harris now leads former President Trump in three of the four key Sun Belt states, according to Fox News polls released Wednesday evening. Among all the respondents surveyed in Arizona, Georgia, Nevada and North Carolina combined, Harris leads Trump by 1 point (48 percent support to 47 percent). Broken down by state, she…
Police motorcycle accident pauses Harris-Walz motorcade in Georgia
A police motorcycle appeared to crash along Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz’s (D-MN) motorcade route in Georgia, stopping the buses. One person was seen on the pavement with blood around, according to a pool report of the incident. Another person was tending to the person, potentially a police officer, on the ground. […]
How Georgia has voted for President through the years
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) – The 60th United States Presidential Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, and all eyes will be on the Peach State. Vice President Kamala Harris and Governor Tim Walz will tour the state, culminating in a Thursday night rally in Savannah. Earlier this month, Former President Donald Trump rallied in […]
Alabama and Georgia have highest Alzheimer’s mortality rates in country, according to study
(WRBL) — Alzheimer’s Disease is the seventh-leading cause of death in the U.S., according to the CDC. A study recently found the disease’s mortality rates are highest in Alabama and Georgia, as well as Mississippi, Washington and Arkansas. Findings from a study by “Seniorly” found evidence of geographic influence, where overall, southeastern states saw the […]
This councilmember wants Atlanta's mayor to have a mansion | Here's why
ATLANTA — Fulton County is home to over a million residents, five major sports teams, and endless venues, restaurants, and entertainment spaces, but according to Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts, the one thing missing is a mayor's mansion. “I think it’s just time for a city like Atlanta to...
Young Thug’s Lawyer Grills Key Witness, Casts Him as Suspect in Murder
Young Thug’s defense lawyer used his long-awaited cross-examination of key prosecution witness Kenneth “Woody” Copeland on Tuesday to cast Copeland as a career criminal who may have been the one actually responsible for the 2015 murder at the heart of Young Thug’s problem-plagued gang and racketeering prosecution in Georgia.Tom Girardi Found Guilty of Embezzling Millions from Clients to Fund 'Lavish' Lifestyle During an entire day of tense questioning, lawyer Brian Steel grilled Copeland over his prior felony convictions, his public boasts about being a “gangster,” and the claim that Copeland was involved in a heated conflict with Donovan “Nut” Thomas...
St. Pius X football assistant coach on leave after pandering arrest during GBI sex sting operation
An assistant football coach at a metro Atlanta Catholic School is on administrative leave after he was arrested during a Georgia Bureau of Investigation operation.
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