Dan Raby, the senior digital producer for CBS News Atlanta, has been covering everything happening around Georgia for more than a decade. An inmate in a Georgia state prison has been convicted of ...

Phelps died on Dec. 13 following an altercation with multiple offenders, according to the Georgia Department of Corrections.

Commissioner Tyrone Oliver told lawmakers the state’s prison population grew to more than 50,600 offenders by September 2025, up from about 48,000 in 2023.

Suspects, including some prison employees, get to walk free after cases were dismissed at Calhoun State Prison In 2020, the Georgia Department of Corrections announced that two of its officers had ...

Michael Brown Jr. fled a traffic stop and mistakenly ran onto the grounds of Georgia's most secure prison, leading to his capture by state prison K9 units. Deputies discovered a pound of ...

HABERSHAM COUNTY, Ga. — Months after giving birth, guards found a woman dead inside a state prison cell in northeast Georgia. Now, the circumstances surrounding Sheqweetta Vaughan's death have ...

STATESBORO, Ga. (WTOC) - A Georgia man has been sentenced to 80 years in federal prison for creating and mailing destructive devices while incarcerated in Georgia state prison. According to the United ...

An inmate at Georgia's Hancock State Prison has died after officials say he was stabbed multiple times with a homemade weapon in the prison yard. Hancock County Coroner Dontrelle Andrews told the ...

Homicides in Georgia prisons at the six month mark this year are outpacing last year, which was one of the deadliest years on record. In just the first six months of this year, the Georgia Department ...

The bombs were mailed from a state prison to the Department of Justice and a federal court. The inmate tried to exchange information on the plot for accommodations, prosecutors said in court filings.

VALDOSTA, Ga. (WALB) - A 21-year-old was found dead in his prison cell at Valdosta State Prison on Dec. 24. The Lowndes County Coroner’s Office responded and pronounced Javion Benham dead at 6 p.m.

WARE COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia K9 has died, and her partner is recovering after a car accident on Monday morning. The Georgia Department of Corrections says Ofc. Brandon Jewell and his K9 partner, Sissy ...