At stake are voting rights and zoning changes that threaten to lead to displacement of the Gullah Geechee community.

"Not guilty means not guilty," Judge Reeves said as he unveiled the amendment aimed at curtailing acquitted-conduct sentencing. Time will tell if the government makes good on that promise. The post ...

A Sapelo Island community of Gullah-Geechee descendants are awaiting a Georgia Supreme Court decision in long-running rezoning case.

A federal appeals panel in California has rejected the Trump administration's emergency request to stay a judge's order involving Venezuelan immigrants. This means U.S.

TECOLUCA, El Salvador − Maryland Sen. Chris Van Hollen said he met with Kilmar Garcia Abrego, the sheet metal worker and ...

Chris Van Hollen traveled here hoping to meet with Kilmar Abrego Garcia, a sheet metal worker who was wrongly deported a month ago. Van Hollen has remained steadfast in his efforts to bring him home.

The Georgia Supreme Court on Wednesday heard oral arguments about a controversial zoning decision that threatens to change ...

Georgia Supreme Court justices heard oral arguments Wednesday in an appeal of a lower court ruling that halted a referendum led by Sapelo Island residents.

Instead, Court of Appeal Justice Stéphane Sansfaçon allowed only certain types of traffic stops to go ahead while the case makes its way through the Supreme Court legal process.

Last October, the Court of Appeal upheld a landmark 2022 lower court decision that said random traffic stops by police lead to racial profiling, and that gave the government six months to modify ...