A correctional officer at Johnson State Prison has been arrested and fired after allegedly allowing inmates to be assaulted.

WRIGHTSVILLE, Ga. — The Georgia Department of Corrections is responding after a corrections officer at Johnson State Prison ...

While the guard isn't charged with beating the inmate, the arrest warrant says that she was "a party" to the crime.

All but two Democrats in the Georgia State House exited the chamber to avoid voting on a bill to ban taxpayer-funded transgender surgeries for inmates.

Georgia House Democrats staged a walkout during the debate on Senate Bill 185, which bans gender-affirming care for state prison inmates. Senate Bill 185 is part of a series of Republican-backed ...

ATLANTA - Georgia lawmakers approved legislation late Friday that would give innocent people who were convicted and sent to prison money for the time they spent ... Then on Wednesday, the state House ...

Georgia House Democrats staged a walkout ... a bill that would end taxpayer-funded sex change surgeries for state prison inmates. The walkout occurred amidst a heated debate over Senate Bill ...

ATLANTA — Georgia lawmakers approved legislation late Friday that would give innocent people who were convicted and sent to prison money for the time they spent behind bars, while also allowing ...

Georgia House Democrats staged a walkout during the debate on Senate Bill 185, which bans gender-affirming care for state prison inmates. Senate Bill 185 is part of a series of Republican-backed ...

FILE - House Election Integrity Chairman Stan Gunter speaks about election bill SB 89 on Sine Die, the last day of the General Assembly at the Georgia State Capitol in Atlanta on Monday ...