Shreveport is older than Caddo Parish, which was created on January 18, 1838. The very first sheriff of Caddo Parish was Alexander Boyd Sterrett, the husband of Martha Bowie Sterrett.

Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp wants to let low-income parents with young kids enroll without working in a Medicaid program that provides coverage for some able-bodied adults ...

Encyclopaedia Britannica could soon go public at a valuation over $1 billion after pivoting into an AI education company. Rod Lawton/PhotoPlus Magazine/Future via Getty Once an icon of the 20th ...

COHUTTA, Ga. (AP) — A fire killed three young children and two adults as it tore through a home before dawn Wednesday near the Georgia-Tennessee line, authorities said. Early indications point ...

POLK COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has charged a father with child cruelty after forcing his kids to watch him beat their pet. The GBI says they began investigating William ...

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has charged a father with child cruelty after forcing his kids to watch him beat their pet. The GBI says they began investigating William Leviticus Self ...

A Georgia couple has been sentenced to 100 years in prison without parole for sexually abusing their two adopted sons and producing child pornography, in a case described as a "house of horrors ...

de la Merced used to read encyclopedias for fun as a child. For nearly 250 years, the Encyclopaedia Britannica was a bookshelf-busting series of gilt-lettered tomes, often purchased to show that ...

Party City, a national party supply chain, is closing all locations nationwide. That's including 27 in Georgia. The company announced the closure on Friday, stating that its “winding down ...

Start your Independent Premium subscription today. A Georgia couple will spend the rest of their lives in prison after sexually abusing two young boys they adopted. William and Zachary Zulock of ...

At launch, the Apple Maps web beta included basic functionality like searching for points of interest, seeing ratings, browsing area Guides, and getting directions. With Look Around, the web ...

In which case, there are several options for family-friendly, New Year's Eve fun in Georgia that won't require ... midnight fun at Skateland of Augusta, kids can get theirs in early with a special ...