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Mother of man police shot 59 times challenges officer immunity in federal appeals court
ATLANTA (CN) — The mother of a 26-year-old Black man who was fatally shot by police officers nearly eight years ago asked a federal appeals court Friday to reverse the dismissal of her civil rights suit. Monteria Robinson's excessive force claims were dismissed by a lower court because the...
Friday Night Weather Update
Plenty of clouds and fog thru the night and into Saturday morning. Most of the rain and storms will be well south of Atlanta. Temps holding in the 60s. More scattered showers and storms for Saturday with some spots getting 1" of rain. Highs in the 70s. More breaks in the clouds for Sunday and then a big warm up next week. Here is the latest.
Oldest son of Atlanta radio personality Frank Ski dies, he says
ATLANTA — The oldest son of legendary Atlanta radio personality Frank Rodriguez, known professionally as Frank Ski, has died, he recently announced on social media. "As I write this post. Tears are falling down. Many of you know. I’m not good at expressing my emotions publicly," Ski wrote in the post. "I am deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved son Jarrett, whose light touched the lives of many."
A divided Morehouse College braces for Biden’s arrival
Deep divisions and apprehension on the campus of Morehouse College have presented President Joe Biden with a delicate balancing act this weekend as he prepares to deliver the commencement address at the historically Black college.
'He was a light' | Loved ones of Atlanta Airman killed by Florida deputy say goodbye at funeral service
ATLANTA — The funeral for an Atlanta airman, who was shot to death by a Florida deputy earlier in May, took place on Friday as those who knew the serviceman said their goodbyes. Loved ones and dozens of military personnel began arriving early at the New Birth Missionary Baptist...
Atlanta Woman Charged with Aggravated Assault Following Gunfire Incident on Jonesboro Rd.
Chaos unfolded late Wednesday night when an argument turned violent, leaving one woman hospitalized and another in handcuffs after a gunfire incident at 3012 Jonesboro Rd. According to the Atlanta Police Department official release, police rushed to the scene at around 11:10pm on May 15th, finding that the victim had already been sent to the hospital for treatment of gunshot wounds.
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