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Atlanta police officers are getting $500 bonuses, amid Black Lives Matter protests and public outrage over the death of Rayshard Brooks
The Atlanta Police Foundation — a privately funded institution — is providing the bonuses to police…
Kelly McLaughlin
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A passenger 'lunged' into his bag and discharged a gun after a TSA officer spotted it via x-ray
The Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport called the incident an "accidental discharge" …
Michelle Mark
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The city of Atlanta reinstated the police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks
The Atlanta Civil Service Board ruled that the police department failed to follow correct protocols…
Madison Hall
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Police ignored the role of race and gender in the Georgia shootings. Here's what Asian advocates in Atlanta are saying about it.
A Georgia official described the suspect in the killings of eight people, including six Asian women…
Anoa Changa
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How Atlanta, one of the fastest-growing tech hubs, is leveraging technology to improve city services and close equity gaps
AIM is helping city residents by improving access to WiFi, updating its 311 system, and involving t…
Erica Sweeney
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Passengers trapped underneath a 'pedal pub' that overturned in Atlanta, injuring 15 people, were rescued by quick-thinking bystanders, said an eyewitness
Atlanta police said a "pedal pub" went too fast and flipped over. Two passengers were critically in…
Joshua Zitser
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Eric Andre says he was 'racially profiled' at the Atlanta Airport by two plainclothes police officers
Eric Andre tweeted on Wednesday that he was about to board a flight when two policemen stopped him …
Debanjali Bose
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Police have released body-cam footage showing the struggle before the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks by the Atlanta police
In the footage outside a Wendy's in Atlanta, officers questioned Brooks before a scuffle broke out …
Tom Porter
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A 'higher than usual' number of Atlanta police officers call out after former colleague charged with murder over the killing of Rayshard Brooks
The Atlanta Police Department said it was experiencing a "higher than usual" number of call outs We…
Charles Davis
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An Atlanta protester describes what it was like to be arrested while peacefully protesting
Vanessa Vigo is one of more than 10,000 people who have been arrested across the US amid civil unre…
As told to Michelle Mark
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Atlanta's police chief resigned just 24 hours after police fatally shot a Black man outside a Wendy's
The shooting occurred after a struggle over a Taser. Police were called to a Wendy's drive-thru, wh…
Michelle Mark,Associated Press
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Officer accused of shooting Rayshard Brooks charged with felony murder
Garrett Rolfe faces 11 charges, including felony murder and aggravated assault, while Devin Brosnan…
Rhea Mahbubani
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Ohio woman arrested at Atlanta airport for spraying cops with fire extinguisher after refusing to pay food bill, witnesses say
Police described the woman's behavior as "erratic" and "combative," noting she reportedly attempted…
Jordan Hart
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The Atlanta police officer who shot Rayshard Brooks was reprimanded for using a firearm in 2017
Ex-officer Garrett Rolfe had been with Atlanta police for nearly seven years. He faced 12 investiga…
Rhea Mahbubani
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The Atlanta police website went down after the fatal shooting of Rayshard Brooks. The hactivist group Anonymous claimed responsibility.
Rayshard Brooks was fatally shot by police Friday night after they responded to a Wendy's where he …
Haven Orecchio-Egresitz
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Waffle House employee pulls gun on a customer during a dispute over eggs, according to Atlanta police reports
A verbal altercation over "cheese eggs" led a Waffle House worker in Georgia to point a gun at an u…
Zahra Tayeb
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Atlanta police fatally shot a Black man outside a Wendy's after he fell asleep at the drive-thru, then later grabbed an officer's Taser
Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields resigned less than 24 hours after the fatal police shooting of 2…
Rhea Mahbubani
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Trump is facing criminal investigations into his conduct. Court buildings are bracing for violence and chaos.
Local officials are beefing up security measures after former President Donald Trump called for pro…
Camila DeChalus,Jacob Shamsian
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A Georgia sheriff's deputy shot and killed a man who he found burglarizing his home, GBI says
The Fulton County Sheriff's Office deputy said he was alerted to the intruder after he received a n…
Taylor Ardrey
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A Delta passenger was arrested after allegedly punching the person behind him over a seating dispute, Atlanta police say
A Delta flier traveling to LA from Atlanta became enraged after a man sitting behind him placed an …