Georgia's governor signs bill allowing guns to be carried without license
Kemp will likely spend significant time on the campaign trail touting the legislation leading up to his May 24 primary against former Senator David Perdue.
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Georgia residents warned of invasive lizards that "eat almost anything"
South American tegus can grow up to 4 feet long, and eat turtle eggs, alligators and ground-nesting birds, among other things.
Georgia coroner finds bodies of his own parents and son at gun range
Thomas and Evelyn Hawk had operated the gun range for three decades, and their grandson Luke was helping out at the shop on his spring break.
Man charged with murder 40 years after soldier found dead
Rene Blackmore was an 20-year-old Army private stationed at Fort Benning when she vanished in April 1982.
The Dish: Luigi's
Luigi's has been serving the community of downtown Augusta since 1949. It's an annual stop for patrons and golfers alike. Dana Jacobson has more.
Three people killed in shooting at Georgia gun range
The owner of the Lock Stock & Barrel Shooting Range in rural Coweta County was killed, along with his wife and grandson.
2 killed as damaging storms tear across South
More than 43,000 homes and businesses from eastern Texas to Georgia were without power Tuesday afternoon.
Georgia candidate for governor Stacey Abrams' net worth over $3 million
When she first ran for governor in 2018, Abrams' net worth was $109,000, and she had high student loan, credit card and tax debt.
California governor proposes $400 gas rebate
Connecticut became the third state to suspend its state gas tax, following similar moves in Maryland and Georgia, amid high gas prices. California's governor has proposed giving $400 debit cards to drivers.
Tracking anti-Asian hate crimes in the U.S.
It's been one year since a man went on a shooting rampage at three separate spas in the Atlanta, Georgia, area. Authorities say the gunman wasn't motivated by race, but the violence angered many in the Asian American community and stoked safety concerns. AAPI Victory Alliance Executive Director Varun Nikore joined CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Man wrongly arrested for stealing Hertz car
Drew Seaser of Colorado says Hertz had him arrested for allegedly stealing a car in Georgia despite never renting a car from the company or visiting the state of Georgia. He's one of more than 200 people who say they were arrested, charged or sent to jail after Hertz told police they stole a rental car. CBS News' consumer investigative reporter Anna Werner reports.
President Biden's voting rights push
President Biden is traveling to Atlanta, Georgia, to advocate for protecting the right to vote as Democrats prepare to advance two new pieces of voting rights legislation. Ed O'Keefe has a preview of the high-stakes speech.
Georgia uses pop-up ports to ease backlog
A new pop-up concept is being used at the Port of Savannah -- one of the nation's busiest -- as a possible solution to unclog shipping ports where goods have been stacking up for months. It could be applied nationwide. Kris Van Cleave reports
Biden administration reacts to Arbery verdicts
President Biden and Vice President Harris released statements calling for a continued commitment to racial justice after a Georgia jury found Travis McMichael, Gregory McMichael and William "Roddie" Bryan guilty of murder in the killing of Ahmaud Arbery in February 2020.
Georgia city welcomes Ukrainian refugees
Over the last four decades, the city of Clarkston, Georgia, has hosted refugees from so many places it has become known as "the most diverse square mile in America." Dana Jacobson speaks to some refugees who call Clarkston home.
Ahmaud Arbery jury foreman reveals trial moments that made him cry
Marcus Ransom was the only Black man on the jury that spent a week in a Brunswick, Georgia, courtroom hearing the hate crimes case.
"Black, White, and The Grey": A Savannah restaurant and race
Built in what was once a segregated bus terminal in Savannah, Ga., The Grey is a destination restaurant that defies preconceived notions about Southern cooking. It also offers its partners, restaurateur and entrepreneur Johno Morisano and James Beard Award-winning chef Mashama Bailey, a setting for conversations about race, which grew into a book: "Black, White, and The Grey: The Story of an Unexpected Friendship and a Beloved Restaurant." They sat down with correspondent Martha Teichner to discuss their quietly provocative endeavors.
Jury deliberates in hate crimes trial for Arbery murder
A jury in Georgia began deliberations in the federal hate crimes trial of three White men, who have already been convicted of murdering Ahmaud Arbery, a Black man. Janet Shamlian has the details.
Closing arguments begin in hate crimes trial
Closing arguments began Monday in the federal hate crimes trial of three White men convicted of murdering Black jogger Ahmaud Arbery in Georgia. All three have pleaded not guilty. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian joins Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss the case.
Evidence of racial slurs by Arbery's killers
At the federal civil rights trial of the three men convicted of killing Ahmaud Arbery, an FBI analyst testified about their use of racist language in text messages and social media. CBS News' Meg Oliver has more.
Brad Raffensperger on "The Takeout"
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger joins Major Garrett for this week's edition of "The Takeout" to discuss the impact of false claims of 2020 election fraud and the fallout from the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
NAACP President Derrick Johnson on "The Takeout"
NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson joins Major to talk about the trial of Derek Chauvin, the Black Lives Matter movement, Georgia’s new voter restrictions, and athletes’ fight to earn payment from the NCAA on this week's episode of "The Takeout with Major Garrett."
Porch restaurant caters to chipmunk
Pizza, imitation sushi and salad are just some of the items on the menu at a porch restaurant created for a chipmunk in Georgia. Steve Hartman reports for "On the Road."
Georgians helping train Ukrainian civilians
Paramilitary volunteers from Georgia have arrived in Ukraine to train civilians in preparation for a possible invasion by Russia. The threat of war has prompted thousands of Ukrainian citizens to take to the streets in Kharkiv, waving the nation's flag in a show of solidarity. Imtiaz Tyab has the story.
Georgia prosecutor asks FBI for security help after Trump rally comments
"Security concerns were escalated this weekend by the rhetoric of former President Trump," wrote Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis.
Trump faces bipartisan backlash over waiving Russia sanctions
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