Judge tosses Cobb "Stop Cop City" case, citing due process violation
A Cobb County judge dismissed charges against three activists tied to a 2022 protest, finding prosecutors intentionally delayed the case to gain a tactical advantage.
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A Cobb County judge dismissed charges against three activists tied to a 2022 protest, finding prosecutors intentionally delayed the case to gain a tactical advantage.
Workers and union leaders say rats, droppings, mold and other building issues have plagued the IRS Atlanta campus in Chamblee for years.
Protesters on Saturday streamed into central Belgrade, many carrying banners and wearing T-shirts inscribed with the "Students win" motto of the youth movement.
Saturday's "Communities Not Cages" demonstration in Cobb County highlights the deep divide over immigration policy under President Donald Trump.
A new Cobb County indictment tied to the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center - dubbed "Cop City" by critics - underscores the intensifying legal battle over protest, policing, and power in Georgia.
Three professors at Emory University have filed a lawsuit claiming the school violated its free speech policies when it called in police during a 2024 campus protest over the Israel-Hamas war.
Organizers estimated that at least 8 million people took part in more than 3,300 "No Kings" events worldwide.
The bill makes blocking Georgia highway or street and not following police orders to move punishable by fines of up to $5,000 and a year in jail.
Organizers say the demonstration is part of a national movement calling for accountability and protections for constitutional rights.
The Gwinnett County students said the walkout was driven by concerns about immigration enforcement and the impact it is having on families and classmates.
The daughter of Iran's top national security official is no longer employed by Emory University following public protests and calls for her removal by Congressman Buddy Carter.
Students across metro Atlanta are set to join a nationwide walkout in solidarity with protests against the ongoing immigration crackdown in Minnesota.
Demonstrators filled a Marietta intersection calling for justice and federal reform, as organizers acknowledged an online threat made before the event.
A Georgia judge has tossed racketeering charges against dozens of defendants accused of a yearslong conspiracy to halt the construction of a police and firefighter training facility.
Metro Atlanta police say they are ready for crowds expected to take the streets at "No Kings" rallies across the area on Saturday.
Trustees at Truett McConnell University in Georgia won't reinstate President Emir Caner.
Nolan McLean regrouped after a rough start and the Mets held off Atlanta's ninth-inning comeback attempt to beat the Braves 10-9 in a rain-delayed game on Sunday.
Savannah Bananas owner Jesse Cole dreamed of making baseball livelier and more fun. Now the team is taking its dances, acrobatics, and trick plays to sold-out stadiums across the U.S.
Grammy Award-winning R&B singer Robin Thicke took the stage Saturday evening as thousands gathered in downtown Chamblee to celebrate Indepence Day with live music, food and fireworks.
A severe thunderstorm warning has been canceled for Rabun County and nearby areas, per National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg.
Georgia Department of Natural Resources and local first responders are searching Lake Allatoona after a 27-year-old man reportedly went missing in the water Sunday.