A former Georgia poll worker who sent a written bomb threat to an election superintendent under the guise of a voter was convicted Friday, officials said.

Threatening a firing squad against male poll workers and sexual violence against the females, they say the threatening letter was actually a ploy to frame a voter.

Nicholas Wimbish, 25, of Milledgeville, pleaded guilty to false information and hoax charges after falsely claiming in a letter to the Jones County elections superintendent that there was a “boom toy” ...

Columbus sent Smyre to the Capitol back in 1974 where he quickly caught the eye of longtime House Speaker Tom Murphy, who took him under his wing. His portrait now hangs near Murphy’s. Smyre became ...

Former Georgia poll worker Nicholas Wimbish pleaded guilty to making a bomb threat and lying to the FBI. He faces up to five ...