Since we reported on claims of possible corruption surrounding an effort to build a new coal-fired power plant in Georgia, four utilities have announced they are withdrawing from the project, casting doubt on the likelihood of its construction. More...

The CEO of an Atlanta-area electric utility is under grand-jury investigation for theft from the customer-owned company through a for-profit spinoff he created. Will investigators also look into his role in promoting -- and profiting from -- a controversial new coal-fired power plant? More...

Ten years ago in the small town of Tulia, Texas a rogue cop made one of the largest drug busts in Texas history. Tulia would become a symbol of the failure of the war on drugs and shine a light on a nation still grappling with systemic racism in its criminal justice system. More...

Chicago has nothing on these four Southern states. More...