Laken Riley's father sues Georgia university system over daughter's death
Laken Riley's father is suing Georgia's public university system, saying its failures contributed to her killing on the University of Georgia campus.
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Laken Riley's father is suing Georgia's public university system, saying its failures contributed to her killing on the University of Georgia campus.
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump, joined by attorney Liza Park and Je'vion Benham's mother, says the young man's death inside a Valdosta State Prison was "foreseeable and preventable."
Four teens have been arrested after a 17-year-old was shot and killed in Gwinnett County, police say.
For the first time since before the COVID-19 pandemic, Atlanta is reporting fewer than 100 homicides in a year.
A federal judge in Georgia has declined to halt an execution scheduled for next week.
An exhibit opening Monday in Atlanta shows a historical marker from the site of a 1918 lynching that was repeatedly vandalized.
Three former sheriff's deputies have been found not guilty of murder and manslaughter in the death of a Black man they stopped while he was walking through a small Georgia town.
The nonprofit said the funding will increase its free spay/neuter capacity by around six times the number annually.
The plans to build an ICE detention facility in Oakwood may have been put on pause, but officials in the small Georgia city are still getting ready for a possible restart.
The rodeo's operators call it "the greatest show on dirt," and after 42 years, the Bill Pickett Invitational Rodeo has become the longest-running Black rodeo in the country.
Democratic Rep. David Scott, who represented Georgia in the House for more than two decades, has become the fifth member of the 119th Congress to die in office.
U.S. Rep. David Scott, who represented Georgia's 13th District for over two decades, has died at 80 years old.