An inmate on trial with rapper Young Thug is now accused in a jailhouse bribery scheme

ATLANTA (AP) — Five people including an inmate connected to Atlanta rapper Young Thug are under arrest as part of an investigation into bribery and contraband circulating at the Fulton County detention center, Georgia authorities told local media outlets. One of the people accused...

Ahmaud Arbery's family is still waiting for ex-prosecutor's misconduct trial after 3 years

SAVANNAH, Ga. (AP) — Three years after a former Georgia district attorney was indicted on charges alleging she interfered with police investigating the 2020 killing of Ahmaud Arbery, the case's slow progression through the court system has sputtered to a halt, one the presiding judge insists is...

Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper known for trap jams like 'Type of Way,' dies at 33

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rich Homie Quan, the Atlanta rapper who gained mainstream fame through the trap singles “Type of Way” and “Flex (Ooh, Ooh, Ooh),” has died. He was 33. Quan, whose legal name is Dequantes Devontay Lamar, died at an Atlanta hospital, the Fulton County...

Rich Homie Quan, Atlanta rapper known for his melodic trap flow and working with Young Thug, dies at 33 (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported his age.)

ATLANTA (AP) — Rich Homie Quan, Atlanta rapper known for his melodic trap flow and working with Young Thug, dies at 33 (CORRECTS: A previous APNewsAlert erroneously reported his age.).

Young Thug racketeering and gang trial resumes with new judge presiding

ATLANTA (AP) — Jurors in the long-running racketeering and gang prosecution against rapper Young Thug and others returned to an Atlanta courtroom Monday after an eight-week pause to find a new judge on the bench. The jury was already on a break in early July when the trial was put...