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Georgia governor wages legal war with Atlanta mayor over mask mandate

Friday, July 17 by ABC News

Kevin C. Cox/Getty ImagesBY: IVAN PEREIRA, ABC NEWS (ATLANTA) — Gov. Brian Kemp said he is determined to prevent Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and other local leaders from issuing a mask mandate despite the growing number of coronavirus... Read More.

Tyler Perry personally tasks Atlanta PD to hand out 1,000 grocery gift cards

Friday, July 17 by ABC News

ABC News/Stephen Iervolino(ATLANTA) -- Tyler Perry is hoping to sow unity between the residents of Atlanta and their local police officers with his latest community outreach effort. The 50-year-old partnered with the Atlanta Police Department and tasked its officers to disburse 1,000 Kroger gift cards that he purchased. The officers were spotted going door... Read More.

‘We’re paying for it’: COVID-positive Atlanta mayor says state reopened too soon

Tuesday, July 7 by ABC News

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms appears on "Good Morning America," July 7, 2020. - (ABC News)By BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Tuesday that she, her husband and one of their children are now... Read More.

Atlanta mayor says she has tested positive for coronavirus

Tuesday, July 7 by ABC News

Ovidiu Dugulan/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, JON HAWORTH, MEREDITH DELISO and EMILY SHAPIRO, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A pandemic of the novel coronavirus has now killed more than 535,000 people worldwide.Over 11.5 million people across the globe have been diagnosed with... Read More.

Children killed as gun violence mars holiday weekend in Chicago, Atlanta

Monday, July 6 by ABC News

carlballou/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON and BENJAMIN STEIN, ABC News(NEW YORK) -- A rash of shootings in Chicago and Atlanta marred the Fourth of July weekend and left the families of three children grieving over their deaths.At least 72 people were... Read More.

Protesters vandalize Georgia Department of Public Safety headquarters in Atlanta

Monday, July 6 by ABC News

Chalabala/iStockBy BILL HUTCHINSON, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Armed with rocks, spray paint and fireworks, protesters allegedly descended on the Georgia Bureau of Public Safety headquarters in Atlanta early Sunday, vandalizing the building and sparking a fire that injured two employees... Read More.

Arrest warrant issued for woman who allegedly set Wendy’s in Atlanta on fire

Saturday, June 20 by ABC News

Rawf8/iStockBy CHRISTINA CARREGA, ABC NEWS(ATLANTA) -- An arrest warrant was issued on Saturday by Atlanta fire officials for a 29-year-old woman accused of setting fire to a Wendy's restaurant hours after Rayshard Brooks was seen on surveillance video fatally... Read More.

Both Atlanta police officers surrender in Rayshard Brooks shooting death

Thursday, June 18 by ABC News

amphotora/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO and STEPHANIE WASH, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Former Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe, accused of felony murder in the shooting of Rayshard Brooks, has turned himself in.Officer Devin Brosnan, who is also facing charges, arrived at the... Read More.

Rappers who witnessed Atlanta police killing of Rayshard Brooks speak out

Thursday, June 18 by ABC News

WSB(MEMPHIS, Tenn.) -- BY: BILL HUTCHINSONTwo Memphis rappers spoke out Thursday about arriving in Atlanta to follow their musical dreams only to witness a white police officer gun down a black man in front of them within hours of... Read More.

Atlanta police officer surrenders in Rayshard Brooks shooting death

Thursday, June 18 by ABC News

amphotora/iStockBy EMILY SHAPIRO and STEPHANIE WASH, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- Atlanta police officer Devin Brosnan, who is facing charges in the fatal police shooting of Rayshard Brooks, has turned himself in, his attorney said.Brosnan arrived at the Fulton County jail... Read More.

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says ‘it’s hard to take’ Trump’s handling of police reform ‘seriously’

Wednesday, June 17 by ABC News

ABC News(ATLANTA) -- BY: JOANNE ROSAAtlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms told "The View" Wednesday that while she's "encouraged" by President Donald Trump's executive order on police reform calling for the creation of a national database on officers, she said,... Read More.

Multiple Atlanta police officers have resigned in recent weeks amid protests

Tuesday, June 16 by ABC News

ChiccoDodiFC/iStockBy MORGAN WINSOR, ABC News(ATLANTA) -- A number of police officers in Georgia's capital and most populous city have resigned in recent weeks amid nationwide protests against police brutality and racial injustice.The Atlanta Police Foundation revealed Monday night that... Read More.

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Georgia governor wages legal war with Atlanta mayor over mask mandate

Tyler Perry personally tasks Atlanta PD to hand out 1,000 grocery gift cards

‘We’re paying for it’: COVID-positive Atlanta mayor says state reopened too soon

Atlanta mayor says she has tested positive for coronavirus

Children killed as gun violence mars holiday weekend in Chicago, Atlanta

Protesters vandalize Georgia Department of Public Safety headquarters in Atlanta

Arrest warrant issued for woman who allegedly set Wendy’s in Atlanta on fire

Both Atlanta police officers surrender in Rayshard Brooks shooting death

Rappers who witnessed Atlanta police killing of Rayshard Brooks speak out

Atlanta police officer surrenders in Rayshard Brooks shooting death

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms says ‘it’s hard to take’ Trump’s handling of police reform ‘seriously’

Multiple Atlanta police officers have resigned in recent weeks amid protests

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