Trump fighting to keep Georgia red
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the latest from the campaign trail and the president's efforts to keep Georgia Republican-leaning.
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Battleground Tracker: Tight races in Georgia and North Carolina
As important as the Supreme Court is, voters tell us it is just one of the major topics on their minds.
Biden campaigns in North Carolina
Democratic nominee Joe Biden hit the campaign trail, stopping by the battleground state of North Carolina on Wednesday. Polls show Biden and President Trump are virtually tied in the battleground states of Florida and Georgia. Ed O’Keefe reports.
Georgia murder case shocks investigators
"48 Hours Suspicion" spoke exclusively with a Georgia woman who claims she shot her boyfriend by accident, but police say she confessed to murder. David Begnaud shows how a major problem changed everything.
Audio captures sailors shouting before ship capsized off Georgia
The ship capsized with more than 4,200 automobiles in its cargo decks on September 8, 2019.
Georgia deputy fired for beating Black man
In Georgia, a sheriff's deputy is out of a job after video surfaced showing him repeatedly punching a Black man named Roderick Walker during an altercation after a traffic stop. Walker, who was not driving the vehicle, is currently in a Georgia jail unable to get out on bond due to unrelated warrants. Mark Strassmann reports.
Deputy fired after punching Black man repeatedly during arrest
One of the two White deputies involved in the arrest of Roderick Walker has been let go due to "excessive use of force."
Congressional candidate drops out of race against QAnon booster
The state's Democratic party is now waiting on the Georgia's Secretary of State office to rule on whether they can remove Kevin Van Ausdal's name from the ballots and replace it with another Democrat.
Senate candidate recalls being falsely accused of stealing as child
Reverend Raphael Warnock remembers being dragged out of a store and falsely accused of stealing when he was 12 years old.
Georgia church splits from Methodists over LGBTQ dispute
More than 300 church members supported the split, while only 7 voted to remain part of the denomination.
Demings says Trump "not capable" of calming protests
Florida Congresswoman Val Demings says that "now more than ever is a time when we need to hear from the president of the United States."
U.S. Marshals say they found 39 missing children in 2-week operation
"These missing children were considered to be some of the most at-risk and challenging recovery cases in the area," the U.S. Marshals Service said.
U.S. Marshals find 39 missing children
The U.S. Marshals Service says it found 39 missing children in Georgia over two weeks in a mission known as "Operation Not Forgotten." The agency announced in a press release that the operation led to the rescue of 26 children and the safe location of 13 others.
Slutty Vegan, a Black-owned burger joint, gives back
Slutty Vegan is a sensation in Atlanta. Now the owner of the vegan burger joint is giving back to the Black community.
GOP looks to defend 2 Georgia Senate seats
Two U.S. Senate seats are up for grabs in Georgia this November. Both are held by Republicans who are facing tough challenges as Democrats work to gain a majority in the chamber. Greg Bluestein, a political reporter for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Colleges struggle with COVID-19 surges on campus
CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta on the ongoing impacts of the coronavirus pandemic.
Georgia cop fired after viral video shows woman being tasered
An officer with the Gwinnett County Police Department in Georgia was fired following a controversial arrest that was caught on video and widely shared on social media.
DNC pays tribute to John Lewis
John Legend and Common performed "Glory" following a video tribute to Congressman John Lewis, who died in July. The video featured prerecorded comments by Georgia Senate candidate Reverend Raphael Warnock, Stacey Abrams and late Representative Elijah Cummings. Watch the tribute.
Georgia governor allows local mask mandates, with limits
Governor Brian Kemp signed an executive order Saturday.
School reopenings tested as U.S. breaks August record for new virus cases
In some coronavirus-hot spot states, the experiment to put kids in classrooms — and then see what happens — has backfired.
Rival protesters rally in Stone Mountain, Georgia
Protesters gathered in the city after Stone Mountain Park was closed to the public due to safety concerns over planned protests.
Georgia lawmaker creates COVID-19 whistleblower email
One Georgia principal threatened "consequences" for anyone who shares images from inside the school.
Georgia warned to close restaurants in hot zones
President Trump's Coronavirus Task Force strongly recommended a statewide mask mandate in Georgia, according to an August 9 report obtained by CBS News. But it's not clear if state officials will heed the advice. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 shook homes and rattled nerves in Georgia and South Carolina on Friday
An earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 4.1 shook homes and rattled nerves in Georgia and South Carolina on Friday. It was centered in the rural community of Edgefield, S.C., but could be felt hundreds of miles away. Anthony Mason reports.
A day after a powerful ice storm brought down trees and power lines across Georgia and the Carolinas, many remain without power. One woman who was living off a ventilator narrowly survived after her power went out and none of her relatives could reach her
A day after a powerful ice storm brought down trees and power lines across Georgia and the Carolinas, many remain without power. One woman who was living off a ventilator narrowly survived after her power went out and none of her relatives could reach her due to the snow and ice. Mark Strassmann reports.
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