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Photo: Georgia deputy bragged he'd charge Black people with fake felonies to strip them of voting rights Georgia deputy bragged he'd charge Black people with fake felonies to strip them of voting rights
Raw Story - Thu Apr 29, 2021
According to the Belleville News-Democrat, a former Georgia sheriff's deputy arrested on multiple gun charges bragged in private texts that he would charge Black people with felonies to prevent them from voting. More»

Photo: Georgia Hospital Worker Sounds Alarm: 'I Have Never Ever Seen Anything Like This' Georgia Hospital Worker Sounds Alarm: 'I Have Never Ever Seen Anything Like This'
NPR - Fri Jul 17, 2020
The emergency room overflowed with patients. More»

Photo: Tornado in Georgia lifts house, drops it on middle of road Tornado in Georgia lifts house, drops it on middle of road
FOX - Mon Apr 13, 2020
A county roadway in central Georgia resembles a scene out of the movie "Twister" after an apparent tornado dropped a house on a road Monday as a deadly severe storm system slammed the region. More»

Photo: A Georgia nightmare: This woman was jailed for 4 months for possessing cotton candy A Georgia nightmare: This woman was jailed for 4 months for possessing cotton candy
AlterNet - Sat Nov 17, 2018
A Georgia woman has filed a federal lawsuit after she spent nearly four months in jail because a roadside drug test administered by untrained police officers falsely identified a bag of cotton candy as methamphetamine. More»

Photo: Georgia church sign calls for death to gay people Georgia church sign calls for death to gay people
WGXA-TV - Thu Apr 30, 2015
A Milledgeville church known for stating what some would call extreme beliefs, now threatens the lives of gay people. More»

Photo: Rural Georgia city council votes to fly 'Christian flag' at City Hall over objections by its own attorney Rural Georgia city council votes to fly 'Christian flag' at City Hall over objections by its own attorney
Raw Story - Wed Apr 22, 2015
Even after the city attorney told them it was a violation of church/state separation, the city council of little Cochran, Georgia, population 5,100, voted last week to fly the "Christian flag" over its City Hall. More»

Photo: Police handcuff Ga. kindergartner for tantrum Police handcuff Ga. kindergartner for tantrum
Associated Press - Mon Apr 16, 2012
MILLEDGEVILLE, Georgia - Police in Georgia handcuffed a kindergartner after the girl threw a tantrum and the police chief defended the action. More»

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