Georgia News

Aggregated Georgia News Articles

• 49ers to start Jones vs. Falcons; Purdy out again
  
  Niners coach Kyle Shanahan said Mac Jones will step into the starting quarterback role again against Atlanta as Brock Purdy's return from a toe ailment will have to wait at least another week.
  Nick Wagoner.  ESPN.  Fri, 17 Oct 2025 20:28:42 EST.
• Ready for another wild weekend? The 32 games that demand your attention
  
  Ole Miss-Georgia, Bama-Tennessee, LSU-Vandy, plus USC-Notre Dame and more make for a jam-packed weekend.
  Bill Connelly.  ESPN.  Fri, 17 Oct 2025 18:59:49 EST.
• Georgia Man Charged With Raping Women in Queens in the 1990s
  
  New DNA testing linked Michael Benjamin, 57, to the assaults of five women between 1995 and 1997 in southeast Queens, according to the authorities.
  Taylor Robinson and Maria Cramer.  New York Times.  Fri, 17 Oct 2025 23:04:42 +0000.
• 2025 Forbes BLK Summit | Wyclef Jean and Everette Taylor: How Innovation Turns Culture Into Capital
  
  Ali Jackson-Jolley, Forbes Assistant Managing Editor for DEI, sits down with Performing Artist, Producer & Composer Wyclef Jean and Kickstarter CEO Everette Taylor at the 2025 ForbesBLK Summit in Atlanta, GA.
  By Nicolet Hartmann, Forbes Staff.  Forbes.  Fri, 17 Oct 2025 12:17:26 -0400.
• Indiana hand in-demand head coach Curt Cignetti eyewatering new EIGHT-YEAR contract in college football bombshell
  
  The deal now makes Cignetti the third highest-paid coach in college football behind Georgia's Kirby Smart and Ryan Day of Ohio State, who earn $13.2m and $12.5m annually respectively.
  Daily Mail.  Thu, 16 Oct 2025 21:25:29 GMT.
• Ossoff Walks Political Tightrope in Georgia as Shutdown Drags On
  
  For Jon Ossoff, the most endangered Senate Democrat, the shutdown fight could rally support among some voters, but risks alienating others in a state President Trump won in 2024.
  Megan Mineiro.  New York Times.  Thu, 16 Oct 2025 15:12:54 +0000.
• Christian student exposes pricey college textbook calling her a 'white supremacist'
  
  A University of North Georgia student was required to purchase a textbook for a course that labeled Christianity as "white supremacist group."
  Fox News.  Thu, 16 Oct 2025 08:00:10 -0400.
• Truck Driver Charged with 8 Vehicular Homicides After Setting Off 'Chain Reaction' Crash on Interstate
  
  A tractor-trailer driver is facing multiple charges, including eight counts of vehicular homicide, after a Monday crash on Interstate 85 in Jackson County, Georgia. ...
  Jack Davis.  Western Journal.  Wed, 15 Oct 2025 22:28:26 +0000.
• Trump ally Vernon Jones announces run for Georgia secretary of state
  
  Vernon Jones, a former Democratic state representative who switched parties in support of President Donald Trump, announced Monday he's running to become Georgia's top election official.
  Charlotte Kramon.  Washington Times.  Wed, 15 Oct 2025 17:52:36 -0400.
• Mom of three fatally shot by roommate who mistook her for intruder: police
  
  Erica Anderson, a Columbus State University theater professor and mother of three, was accidentally shot and killed by her roommate in Georgia.
  Fox News.  Wed, 15 Oct 2025 10:17:19 -0400.
• Nebraska State Patrol arrests Georgia woman after finding 130 pounds of methamphetamine
  
  A search revealed several trash bags in the trunk filled with suspected methamphetamine.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Tue, 14 Oct 2025 23:33:00 GMT.
• NFL's 'best player'? Falcons' Bijan Robinson makes his case with historic performance on 'MNF'
  
  Atlanta running back Bijan Robinson had 238 yards from scrimmage against the Buffalo Bills. 'He's the best player in football,' Falcons coach Raheem Morris says.
  Chuck Schilken.  Los Angeles Times.  Tue, 14 Oct 2025 18:15:02 GMT.
• 'That's beautiful!' - Robinson scores 81-yard touchdown run
  
  Bijan Robinson runs an 81-yard touchdown as the Atlanta Falcons upset the Buffalo Bills with a 24-14 win.
  BBC News.  Tue, 14 Oct 2025 10:13:23 GMT.
• Semi-trailer crashes into a van on a northeast Georgia highway, killing 7, law enforcement says
  
  Law enforcement says seven people have been killed in a crash on a highway in Georgia after a semi-trailer struck a van and it burst into flames
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Tue, 14 Oct 2025 03:17:00 GMT.

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