A controversial Georgia judge was arrested early Thursday ... outside a nightclub in Atlanta. Police detained Douglas County Probate Judge Christina J. Peterson, a Democrat, at a club in Buckhead ...

Shontelle Mann, 38, of Stockbridge, was arrested for allegedly impersonating a prison inmate to send death threats to a Douglas County judge. The GBI says Mann is facing charges including identity ...

The absurd recklessness demonstrated by these defendants resulted in a chain reaction that took and altered numerous lives ...

The Georgia General Assembly has approved an increase in judgeships for several circuits and judicial pay for some of the state's 1,600 jurists.

Judge Dustin W. Hightower of the West Georgia Judicial Circuit has been named president-elect of the Council of Superior ...

Judges are concerned that jurors' use of electronic devices can lead to mistrials. Douglas County judges plan to beef up their instructions to jurors, after emerging technologies have caused chaos ...

Kristopher Graf was convicted of involuntary manslaughter and reckless conduct for a 2022 crash on I-20 that killed two ...

DOUGLAS COUNTY, Ga. — The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office announced a 33-year-old man pled guilty to a variety of ...