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Tag: Atlanta
Atlanta Creates the Nation’s Largest Free Food Forest
Atlanta has just joined a handful of cities offering free food forests for food-scarce communities. What We Know: A US Forest Service Grant partnered with the city […]
Silento Arrested for Murdering His Cousin
23-year-old Ricky Hawk, better known as Atlanta rapper Silento, was arrested on Monday for murdering his cousin. What We Know: According to the police report, officers responded […]
John Lewis Memorial Will Replace Confederate Monument in Atlanta
A tribute to the late civil rights hero, Rep. John Lewis, will be replacing a long-standing Confederate monument formerly situated outside of the DeKalb County […]
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Bottoms Removes Pre-Employment Drug Screenings
Some employees for the city of Atlanta will no longer be required to perform pre-employment drug tests. What We Know: On Friday, Mayor Keisha Lance […]
Woman Upset by COVID-19 Safety Protocols Throws Bricks at Atlanta Chick-fil-A Drive-Thru Window
Atlanta Police say two women threw bricks at an Atlanta Chick-fil-A drive-thru window after being denied indoor seating, which was closed for in-store dining due […]
Atlanta Rapper YFN Lucci Turns Himself In and Faces a Murder Charge
YFN Lucci has turned himself in and is currently in jail after taking part in a deadly shootout. What We Know: Rayshawn Bennett, better known […]
Atlanta Police Arrest Suspect in Shooting Death of 7-Year-Old Kennedy Maxie
Atlanta police say they captured a suspect connected with the death of 7-year-old Kennedy Maxie, a Georgia girl who was hit and killed by an […]
7-year-old shot in Atlanta near Phipps Plaza
Atlanta’s rise in deadly violence has taken the life of a 7-year-old girl. What We Know: Just five days after being shot while inside a […]
Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms has Declined a Position in the Biden/Harris Administration
According to a statement from Rashad Taylor, Bottoms’ senior adviser, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms declined a position in President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet. What We […]