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September 19, 2011
TheGRIO REPORT - The NAACP and Amnesty International are part of a growing number of supporters in Atlanta who insist…
September 19, 2011
SAVANNAH, Georgia (AP) - Troy Davis, now 42, insists he's innocent and his lawyers, arguing they could prove it, have…
September 19, 2011
OPINION - It's very rare that a college-educated, well-spoken, white-collared black man gets accused of killing a cop. The narrative…
September 16, 2011
OPINION - Not unlike many people facing the ultimate sentence, Troy Davis has always maintained his innocence. But, this time…
September 15, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - The case is fraught with drama: The murder of an off-duty police officer. Conflicting eyewitness testimony...
September 14, 2011
TheGRIO REPORT - The NAACP on Wednesday announced its next steps in the civil rights organization's drive to stop the…
September 14, 2011
theGRIO REPORT -- The NAACP has joined other rights organizations in pushing for a stay of execution for George death…
September 12, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - The top court in the U.S. state of Georgia on Monday upheld the conviction and life sentence…
September 8, 2011
Clayton County, Georgia - Anthony lived across the street from his school where his babysitter shot and killed him over…
September 7, 2011
ATLANTA (AP) - Georgia corrections officials have set an execution date for a high-profile death row inmate who claims he's…
August 19, 2011
EAST DUBLIN, Ga. (AP) - "Shooting him in the stomach should have been the last resort. But it was the…
August 9, 2011
VIDEO - An elderly man attacked and robbed outside his home Sunday is recovering tonight as police work to find…
July 27, 2011
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) - A woman who was arrested after her 4-year-old son was struck and killed by a van…
July 26, 2011
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - Eddie Long's daughter Taylor Long almost graduated with a what the state deemed to be a…
July 26, 2011
VIDEO - Hampton, Georgia is the most recent in a string of small towns to outlaw 'saggy pants.'
July 25, 2011
VIDEO - A Georgia mother could face up to three years in prison after someone else killed her 4-year-old son…
July 13, 2011
theGRIO REPORT - An Atlanta-area minister and his wife are found guilty of forced labor as one of the country's…
July 9, 2011
DECATUR, Ga. (AP) - The former Super Bowl MVP and reigning "Dancing With the Stars" champ was booked into the…
July 6, 2011
theGRIO REPORT- Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal came up with a plan to have probationers fill the void left by immigrant…