NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Wendy’s arson suspect arrested On June 13, a Wendy’s located on 125 University Ave. SW. was burned down following the shooting of Rayshard Brooks. Brooks was a Black man shot by a […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL DeKalb County gives out 18 tons of food to families in need According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, DeKalb County began giving away $40,000 worth of food on Friday at Panthersville Stadium and […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Georgia manufacturers convert to medical equipment According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Heritage Sleep Concepts was able to rehire 15 laid-off employees after a call from Floyd Medical Center. Heritage, Luvu Brands and […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Magic City is creating a virtual platform for customers. Many Atlanta strip clubs have closed to slow the spread of the coronavirus. Along with The Cheetah, The Blue Flame and Pink Pony, […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Macy’s is bringing new tech jobs to Midtown According to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Macy’s will bring 630 software development jobs to a new tech center in Atlanta. The tech center will be […]
NEWS BRIEFS LOCAL Police are working on a marijuana breathalyzer. Due to more states legalizing and decriminalizing marijuana, police are working on a “pot breathalyzer” to discourage people from driving while high. According to WSBTV, […]
LOCAL Storage facility broken into, several units compromised A storage facility in Atlanta wasn’t as secure as its customers expected after a thief broke into several of the units. The thief broke locks and cut […]
LOCAL Gwinnett middle school student stabs teacher The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported that a 13-year-old boy at Trickum Middle School stabbed a teacher with a butcher knife. During a class change, the eighth grader called a […]
LOCAL Gwinnett County faces lawsuit CNN reported Gwinnett County now faces two federal lawsuits and accusations from voting rights activists who said that registration rejections disproportionately affect minority voters, particularly Asian-Americans and African-Americans. The county […]
LOCAL Brian Kemp sued for voter discrimination An Associated Press investigation found that Georgia has 53,000 voter applicants in limbo, 70 percent of whom are African-American. Civil rights groups sued Georgia Secretary of State Brian […]
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