20, 2024 (Megan Butler/Courthouse News) ATLANTA (CN) — Less than a month before early voting begins, the Georgia State Election Board on Friday was considering multiple new changes to how the Peach ...

A perpetually expanding sprawl encircles Atlanta, the capital of Georgia and arguably all of the South. Newcomers from all over have powered its rapid growth, lured by a sense of promise and ...

A Republican-appointed Fulton County board member is asking a judge to affirm that position in a lawsuit. But court decisions in Georgia and nationwide say officials can't refuse. "That has been asked ...

Stines, 43, shot District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, on Thursday afternoon after an argument inside the Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg, Kentucky. Stines was being held in the Leslie County ...

A Kentucky district judge was killed in a courthouse shooting Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said. “Sadly, I have been informed that a district judge in Letcher County was shot and killed in ...

A Kentucky sheriff has been arrested Thursday in connection with the fatal shooting of a district judge inside a courthouse, Kentucky State Police said. District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54 ...

Measure approved despite Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr warning the board it’s operating outside its authority.

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (TND) — A judge in a Kentucky town was shot and killed Thursday at the local courthouse and the local sheriff surrendered without incident. Governor Andy Beshear posted that ...

State police alleged that Stines shot Mullins multiple times while the judge was in his chambers at the courthouse Thursday. The judge was pronounced dead at the scene as Stines was taken into ...

FITZGERALD, Ga. (AP) — The mother of a Georgia teenager charged with fatally shooting four people at his high school has been indicted in connection with an alleged domestic incident last year.

FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — A judge in a rural Kentucky county was fatally shot in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder in the killing, police said.