Former President Donald Trump made a surprise appearance at the Iowa State Fair on Saturday, August 12, 2023, drawing huge crowds of supporters and overshadowing his potential rivals for the 2024 Republican presidential nomination. Trump’s visit also raised questions about his legal troubles and his role in the 2020 election, as he faces another possible indictment in Georgia for allegedly interfering with the vote count. Trump Flies Over DeSantis’ Event…

Douglas Barnes disappeared from his home in White County on July 19 Douglas “Cordell” Barnes, 36, was last seen leaving his home in White County on July 19, 2023. His family reported him missing on July 28, after they could not reach him for several days. They said he had been struggling with some personal issues and they were worried about his well-being. Barnes is described as five feet eight…

Firefighters rescue occupants and dog The Savannah Fire Department (SFD) responded to a fire that broke out on the back porch of a home on West 47th Street early Sunday morning. According to SFD, the fire was caused by a generator that was running on the porch. The fire was contained to the porch and did not spread to the rest of the house. Firefighters arrived at the scene around…

Police investigate possible gang-related violence Savannah police are investigating a shooting that occurred on Friday night, leaving one person dead and eight others injured, including an 18-month-old baby and two teenagers. The shooting happened around 9 p.m. on Collins Street, where a group of people were standing outside a home. According to police, a dark-colored or red sedan drove by and opened fire on the crowd, then fled the scene.…

Trump’s legal team linked to unauthorized access of voting machines According to a report by CNN, Georgia prosecutors have obtained text messages and emails that directly connect some of former President Donald Trump’s legal team to a voting system breach in a rural Georgia county. The breach occurred in early 2021, as Trump and his allies were trying to overturn his 2020 election loss in the state. The report claims…

Federal investigation into Fulton County Jail A Georgia inmate who was found unresponsive in a medical unit cell at a jail currently under federal investigation later died at an area hospital, authorities said Saturday. Medical personnel resuscitated Christopher Smith, 34, after a detention officer at the Fulton County Jail found him Thursday. He was transported to Grady Memorial Hospital and pronounced dead at about 5:30 a.m. Friday, the sheriff’s office…

The Fulton County District Attorney, Fani Willis, is expected to present her case against former President Donald Trump and his allies for their alleged attempts to overturn the 2020 election results in Georgia to a grand jury next week, according to sources familiar with the matter. The investigation into Trump’s phone call Willis launched the investigation in February 2021, after a recording of Trump’s phone call with Georgia Secretary of…

A Kroger grocery store in Smyrna, Georgia, had to clean up a rat infestation after state inspectors found evidence of rodents in the store and a trailer parked in the loading dock. The Georgia Department of Agriculture issued a stop-sale order on Friday, August 4, 2023, after receiving a complaint from a former employee who claimed to have seen rats at night. The inspector found rodent droppings, evidence of burrowing,…