ATLANTA — To protect homeowners and deed holders from potential fraud, Georgia lawmakers want to require that a deed holder be notified when someone files another deed for their property. House ...

Georgia has upped its defenses against deed fraud and title theft.Gov. Brian Kemp signed a new law, which went into effect at the start of the year, that creates a spate of new requirements for ...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - One of the new state laws that went into effect Jan. 1, 2025, is a series of stronger protections for Georgia homeowners against property thefts and fraudulent ...

A correctional officer at a southeast Georgia prison was killed after he was assaulted with a "homemade weapon" by an inmate, state officials said Sunday. Robert Clark, 42, died at a hospital ...

Authorities in Georgia are searching for whoever shot and killed a Gwinnett County corrections officer in a shooting Tuesday morning. The shooting happened around 6:20 a.m. in the parking lot of ...

ATLANTA — Following years of Channel 2 Action News coverage, a new Georgia law takes effect Wednesday to help prevent deed theft and title fraud.. The legislation, House Bill 1292, was signed by ...

A Georgia corrections officer was arrested on Wednesday for domestic violence, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. The GBI said it arrested 52-year-old Ronnie Banks of Bowersville ...

OTHER DEEDS OF VIOLENCE.; DOUBLE MURDER IN GEORGIA--AFFRAY BETWEEN CONVICTS--TWO BROTHERS SHOT. Share full article. Dec. 25, 1882. Credit... The New York Times Archives.

A corrections officer at a south Georgia prison was killed Sunday after an inmate allegedly attacked him “from behind with a homemade weapon,” the state department of corrections announced in ...