Two prisoners at Hancock State Prison died and another was seriously injured Thursday after an altercation among inmates, the Georgia Department of Corrections has confirmed. One of the prisoners was ...

A potentially precedent-setting legal battle aims to decide whether a railroad can use eminent domain in one of Georgia's ...

A potentially precedent-setting legal battle aims to decide whether a railroad can use eminent domain in one of Georgia’s poorest counties to build a rail spur to serve private businesses.

A Hancock County jury needed only a few hours to decide Cody Johnson was guilty of murder. Closing arguments in Johnson’s ...