Lucas Harris

Is there any such thing as a Geoff Duncan Democrat?

Speaking with former Lt. Gov. Geoff Duncan on Monday, who said last week that he had formally defected from the Republican to the Democratic ...

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Judges ask if Georgia’s ban on giving snacks to voters violates free speech

The NAACP and a number of voting rights organizations were among the groups that filed a lawsuit against the ban, asking the appeals court ...

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Mike Thurmond says he brings statewide experience to race for governor

Before stepping down in January, Thurmond, a former state labor commissioner, led DeKalb County as its chief executive for eight years. Earlier this month, ...

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Michael Thurmond enters Ga. governor’s race pledging to be ‘bridge builder’

In order to help fund extended tax cuts and new defense and immigration enforcement initiatives, Thurmond has promised to use state resources to offset ...

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Georgia deputy who killed exonerated man indicted on civil rights violations

After being choked by 53-year-old Leonard Cure, who was convicted of wrongful robbery and served more than 16 years in prison, Aldridge opened fire ...

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Six soldiers honored for heroism amid shooting at Georgia’s Fort Stewart

Turner claimed that as Radford attempted to reload his handgun, he seized the barrel and held it pointed at the ground until other soldiers ...

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Georgia seeks to dismiss Confederate group’s Stone Mountain lawsuits

The history of the park has long been controversial. Although Stone Mountain was not involved in the Civil War, it is the location of ...

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GOP Senate rivals attack Derek Dooley’s college football coaching record

He wasn’t famous. He was also a failure as a coach. At a Henry County GOP gathering last week, U.S. Representative Buddy Carter responded ...

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Atlanta TV anchor gives rescue horses a second chance

Since 2021, Lim Nakrin and her family have operated Joyous Acresrescue farm in Milton, realizing her mother Teresita King’s longstanding desire of operating a ...

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2 MARTA officers shot while confronting man urinating at station, officials say

According to officials, the incident happened at the Five Points station at approximately 11:30 p.m. Kreher told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the officers contacted ...

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