The Bartow County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an early-morning shooting at a Cartersville residence that is currently believed to be an act of self-defense. A man was hospitalized after deputies responded to a domestic incident at 26 Kingston Highway on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, but no charges have been filed as investigators continue to review witness statements. CARTERSVILLE, GA — A domestic dispute in the quiet Kingston Highway area of Cartersville turned violent last week, leaving one man injured and investigators piecing together a claim of self-defense. At approximately 8:05 a.m. on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Bartow County Sheriff’s Office…

The Kentucky General Assembly has successfully overrode Governor Andy Beshear’s vetoes of House Bill 78 and House Bill 312, enacting significant new protections for the firearms industry and expanding carry rights for young adults. The decisive votes on April 14, 2026, codify liability shields against “lawfare” and authorize the issuance of provisional concealed carry licenses for eligible 18- to 20-year-olds. FRANKFORT, KY — In a powerful display of legislative resolve, Kentucky lawmakers returned to Frankfort this week to ensure the final word on the state’s Second Amendment landscape belonged to the people’s representatives. On Tuesday, April 14, 2026, the General…

In a rare legal reversal, 51-year-old LaRoy Robinson has been acquitted of murder and felonious assault charges related to the 2023 shooting death of Malik Islam. After his original conviction was set aside due to improper jury instructions, a bench trial before Judge Mark Serrott concluded that Robinson acted in self-defense, resulting in a sentence of five years’ probation for a separate weapons charge. COLUMBUS, OH — A Columbus man who was once facing a life sentence for murder will instead spend the next five years on probation. On April 16, 2026, Franklin County Common Pleas Judge Mark Serrott officially…

An Amazon delivery driver in Coweta County fatally shot a dog on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, after the animal reportedly slipped its runner and attacked him. While Coweta County Animal Control is conducting a formal review, sheriff’s deputies stated that initial on-scene evidence indicates the driver acted in self-defense. COWETA COUNTY, GA — A routine delivery route in a metro Atlanta neighborhood turned into a fatal encounter on Wednesday evening. Around 11:28 p.m., Coweta County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a report of a shooting involving an Amazon delivery driver. The driver told investigators that while he was attempting to complete…

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