Advocates urge Georgia to restore domestic violence funds after veto
Advocates are calling on Georgia lawmakers to reinstate funding for domestic violence programs after the governor's veto, warning of dire consequences for survivors.
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Advocates are calling on Georgia lawmakers to reinstate funding for domestic violence programs after the governor's veto, warning of dire consequences for survivors.
Pearce is facing charges of two counts of aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, as well as aggravated stalking and fleeing or eluding police with lights or siren.
Advocates for people in immigrant communities experiencing domestic violence warn that widespread fear of ICE is stopping many victims from reaching out for help.
In Atlanta, the largest nonprofit providing free legal and social services to domestic violence survivors is facing a financial crisis just as more people are asking for help.
A DeKalb County organization is working to help domestic violence survivors regain safety, stability, and confidence after experiencing abuse at home.
The Women's Resource Center to End Domestic Violence hosted its annual "Hope Lights the Way" vigil, bringing survivors, families, and advocates together to remember the victims and call for an end to abuse.
The 2026 FIFA World Cup continues Saturday with the final group stage match in Atlanta as the Democratic Republic of the Congo takes on Uzbekistan at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
Hidden in a quiet Decatur neighborhood is a shop that specializes in keeping the art of the accordion alive and well.
Businesses and organizations are working together to send supplies to Venezuela after back-to-back earthquakes killed more than 900 people and injured thousands more.
The FBI believes there may be more victims of a suspect accused of targeting underage boys in public restrooms and school athletic fields across Georgia.
The city of Brookhaven is getting a new small park after its City Council approved purchasing a property on Goodwin Road for $1.5 million.