Tag Archives: Georgia

R&B singer Ann Marie is no longer behind bars after allegedly shooting one of her longtime friends. She may be free, but the judge has imposed restrictions on the singer while awaiting trial. TMZ reports that Ann Marie posted a $60,000 bond and was placed on house arrest by the judge. …

According to reports, a Georgia youth football coach has been banned for life from the American Youth Football League after he struck a player in the helmet twice during a game. Many are outraged about the video that has since gone viral this week. On Wednesday, LeBron James took to …

Donald Trump delivered his first speech since Election Day at a rally in Georgia on Saturday night, still telling an enthusiastic crowd that the 2020 election was “rigged.” According to the NY Post, Trump told Georgia voters that they still need to save the Senate and encouraged them to vote …

As a fellow Georgia resident, Donald Trump, leave us alone! On Saturday, the celebrity-in-chief called the Republican Governor of Georgia, Brian Kemp, to persuade him to overturn President-elect Joe Biden’s electoral college win, CNN reports. According to the source who spoke with the outlet, Trump called on the governor to …

Trump is not letting up. His campaign team has filed a new lawsuit in the Superior Court of Fulton County, requesting to invalidate Georgia’s presidential election results. Ray S. Smith III led the legal process for Trump’s campaign team and stated, “What was filed today clearly documents that there are …

A 52-year-old Georgia woman faces assault charges after she threatened to shoot two Black boys riding bikes in her neighborhood. When a neighbor called Patricia Compton of Peach County to tell her that two kids were on her property, her immediate reaction was to grab her gun and head down …

Georgia election officials call for Donald Trump and Republicans to “stop inciting acts of violence’ as Trump continues to claim voter fraud.  On Tuesday, a Georgia election official condemned threats of physical violence and intimidation made against election workers and officials, who are asking Trump to denounce the poor behavior, …

In his first television interview since Election Day, Donald Trump appeared by phone with Fox News’s Maria Bartiromo on Sunday. During the interview, he expressed his regret in endorsing Republican Governor Brian Kemp. “Everything has to be approved by the legislature, and they had judges making deals, and they had …

Around 5 million Georgia votes will be recounted due to Donald Trump’s request surrounding his election loss. According to NPR, the request was made because it falls within the margins to be recounted. Georgia residents cast 4,998,482 votes, Biden beat Trump by 12,670 of those votes. That’s about 0.26%—the state …

A judge that was appointed by Donald Trump has blocked Lin Wood’s “creative” election lawsuit in Georgia. U.S. District Judge Steven Grimberg on Thursday rejected a lawsuit that Georgia’s assistant attorney general, Russell Willard, warned would roll back people’s voting rights in the state. “The election is over, and rather …

Georgia has finished its recount of the election results, and it’s no surprise Joe Biden has won. President-elect Biden beat Trump by 12,284 votes, according to the final results from the audit. The recount, which was done by hand, confirms that Trump’s claims of widespread voter fraud were incorrect, and …

Hospitals across Georgia are praising their workers for their role in fighting the pandemic. But even as the coronavirus has put a premium on timely communication of accurate information, some hospitals have decided not to provide their communities with information about the numbers of COVID-19 patients they are treating or …

Senator Lindsey Graham denies claims of any wrongdoing after being accused by Georgia’s secretary of state for suggesting that he toss out legal absentee ballots. In an interview with the Washington Post, Brad Raffensperger alleged that during a conversation with Graham, the senator questioned him about the state’s signature-matching law. …

Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger says Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham has been pressuring him to exclude legal ballots to give the 2020 presidential election victory to Donald Trump, The Hill reports. In a Monday interview with The Washington Post, Raffensperger said Graham asked him on Friday if he had …

Trump was so offended by a CNN article that he filed a libel lawsuit. On Thursday, a federal judge dismissed it. Donald Trump’s campaign filed a lawsuit against CNN for the publication of an opinion piece pertaining to former Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s probe into Russian election meddling. The article …

On Wednesday, Georgia’s secretary of state announced a manual recount of the millions of ballots cast in the 2020 presidential election. Joe Biden currently leads President Donald Trump in the state by more than 14,000 votes. According to CNN, Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger faces criticism from Georgia Republicans and President Trump’s …

There is still no winner of the two Senate races in Georgia, which means that both races could advance to a runoff election on January 5. With neither party having a clear majority, this could leave the Senate in limbo when it reconvenes early next year. Thanks to a special …

It looks like Rick Ross got some inspiration from Kanye West’s Wyoming blueprint because he just bought a large amount of property to expand his Promise Land in Georgia. The rapper recently dropped $1 million to become the owner of 87 acres in Fayetteville, GA., not too far from his …

A manhunt is underway for a 29-year-old man suspected of shooting a Georgia sheriff’s deputy early Monday. ABC News reports that wanted fugitive Dalton Potter, who is also wanted in Texas, was driving a stolen trailer when he was pulled over for a traffic stop. Sometime during the stop, Potter …

Over the weekend, Georgia police fired several shots at five children after attempting to address a traffic violation. The incident occurred in Waycross, Georgia, on Saturday morning. According to Fox 5, a Waycross police officer noticed a car at the intersection of Howe and Brunell Street around 8 a.m. The …