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Illegal Booting in Georgia? New 2026 Rules Set Strict Caps on What Companies Can Charge You

Returning to your car after a quick errand only to find a bright orange metal device clamped onto your tire is a terrifying experience. It feels like being trapped in a parking lot while a stranger demands hundreds of dollars in cash to set you free. For years, the booting…

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Georgia Warning: Apple ID Text Scam Targeting iPhone Users — Don’t Click This Link

Your iPhone pings with an urgent text message that looks exactly like an official notice from Apple Support. The message claims someone used your Apple ID for a large purchase or detected suspicious activity on your account. It warns that failing to act will lead to an automatic debit or…

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Gardeners Across the South Are Reporting a Surge in This Destructive Bug

A striking insect with polka-dotted wings has turned from curiosity to crisis across much of the South. Gardeners from Georgia to Tennessee have started spotting clusters of unfamiliar bugs on trees, fences, and patio furniture, and the damage has followed quickly behind. This is not a minor nuisance or a…

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Lil Jon’s son’s cause of death confirmed three weeks after police found body in pond

Rapper’s only son was pulled from a Georgia pond earlier this month

The Independent UK

Father of accused Apalachee High School shooter takes stand in his own defense trial

Colin Gray faces 29 counts, including two counts of second-degree murder and two counts of involuntary manslaughter

The Independent UK

The Best College Players to Watch at The NFL Combine and How They Rank In EA Sport’s College Football 26

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Operation Sports

Georgia Drivers: The “Unpaid Ticket” Text Scam Is Back — What DDS Says to Do

Scammers are currently targeting Georgia drivers with a sophisticated text message scheme designed to steal personal information. These messages often claim you have an unpaid traffic ticket and threaten to suspend your license if you do not pay immediately. The fear of losing driving privileges serves as a powerful motivator…

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Georgia Is Flagging More Side Hustle Income in 2026 and Here’s Who Is Getting Audited

Many Georgia residents have turned to side gigs to keep up with rising costs. But this year, some are opening their mail to find audit notices and refund delays. As of early 2026, Georgia authorities have increased scrutiny of certain gig-economy earnings, and some refunds are taking significantly longer to…

Thousandaire

Brickbat: Close Enough

A DUI arrest in Rockmart, Georgia, triggered an investigation into the officer who made it because tests later showed the… The post Brickbat: Close Enough appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Georgia's child welfare system remains shaken after projected $85.7 million budget shortfall

Georgia’s child welfare agency spiraled into crisis amid an $85.7 million shortfall and although lawmakers voted to fill it, the impacts will last

The Independent UK

Kay Jewelers worker helps Georgia couple pick out rings. The performance after took him off guard: ‘Why the hell would he propose IN the store’

Most couples wait to get engaged at a separate venue after picking out their rings. However, one man couldn’t wait and decided to make it official just moments after buying the ring at Kay Jewelers in Locust Grove, Georgia.

The Mary Sue

Why Atlanta Landlords Are Suddenly Raising Rents and the Legal Gap Letting It Happen

If you’ve opened a renewal notice in Atlanta this year and felt your stomach drop, you’re not alone. Families across the metro area are reporting rent hikes that feel completely disconnected from their income, their neighborhood, or even the condition of their building. And the most frustrating part is that…

Thousandaire

Experts Say a New Fungus Is Spreading Through Mulch in Georgia

A strange, foamy growth has started turning up in mulch beds across Georgia, and it doesn’t exactly blend in with the azaleas. In some yards, it looks like scrambled eggs dumped on the ground. In others, it forms bright yellow patches that seem to swell overnight. The sight alone can…

Frugal Gardening

Twins sue Universal Orlando claiming they were injured on Harry Potter Epic Universe ride

Erick and Derrick Burroughs of Georgia alleged they were riding the Harry Potter and the Battle at the Ministry when it malfunctioned

The Independent UK

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Georgia Seniors: Homestead Exemption Deadlines Are Coming Up — Here’s What Each County Requires

Deadlines for Georgia’s homestead exemption are approaching fast. If you don’t submit your application on time, you could lose out on hundreds (and even thousands)...

The Independent UK

Feds give record $27B in loans for utility expansion in Georgia and Alabama

Federal energy officials say they will loan a record $27 billion federal loan to Georgia Power and Alabama Power to expand electricity supply

The Times of India

Abandoned and decaying: What’s left inside Jeffrey Epstein’s ‘Lolita Express’ after years grounded?

For nearly a decade, Jeffrey Epstein’s former Boeing 727 has sat abandoned in Georgia, engines stripped and interior decaying. Once used to ferry powerful figures and, prosecutors say, trafficking victims between his properties, the jet remains a haunting relic of his crimes. Despite ownership changes and scrapping plans, it endures…

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Georgia Residents: These 5 Homestead Exemptions Could Save You Thousands — Don’t Miss the Filing Deadline

Georgia homeowners are sitting on some of the most valuable property‑tax savings in the Southeast — but only if they file on time. With rising...

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Georgia Drivers Warned of New High Tech Roadside Enforcement Cameras

Driving through Georgia used to be a simple matter of watching your speedometer and keeping an eye out for patrol cars. However, the silent blue and red lights are no longer the only thing you need to worry about on the highway. A new wave of high-tech roadside enforcement cameras…

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Affordable Care Act Subsidy Boost Are Ending — Georgia Households Face Major Insurance Increases

Health insurance premiums could spike for thousands of Georgia families next year, and the reason has nothing to do with doctor visits or prescription costs. It comes down to a key set of enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies that expired at the end of 2025. Because of this, many households…

The Conversation

Florida’s proposed cuts to AIDS drug program threaten patient care and public health

More than 128,000 Floridians are living with HIV. The state has the second-highest rate of new HIV diagnoses after Georgia, with approximately 4,500 new diagnoses in 2023, the most recent year for which data is available.

Reason

Brickbat: Just Don't Look

Georgia state Rep. Joseph Gullett (R–Dallas) has sponsored a bill that would limit police body camera and dashcam videos from… The post Brickbat: Just Don't Look appeared first on Reason.com.

Euronews

Georgia village revives Berikaoba, an ancient pagan spring festival

Each spring, Georgia’s village of Didi Chailuri revives Berikaoba, a pagan rite with masked berikas, music and wrestling, hoping for fertility and good harvest.

The Independent UK

Mother testifies she urged Colin Gray to lock up guns before Apalachee High shooting in Georgia

Colin Gray is on trial after prosecutors say he helped enable his son’s deadly school shooting in Georgia by giving him a gun

The Times of India

‘I’m like you’: Gavin Newsom draws flak after addressing Black voters on SAT scores

California governor Gavin Newsom spoke to a group of voters in Atlanta, Georgia, during an event promoting his memoir Young Man in a Hurry, where he discussed his own educational challenges. He addressed Black voters directly, saying he shared struggles similar to theirs.

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