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Tennessee DA charged for shooting at a suspect fleeing police in car chase
5 days, 21 hours ago

Tennessee DA charged for shooting at a suspect fleeing police in car chase

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Warren County District Attorney Chris Stanford was charged …

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2 police officers shot in neighborhood outside Atlanta expected to survive injuries
3 weeks, 4 days ago

2 police officers shot in neighborhood outside Atlanta expected to survive injuries

Associated Press  

DECATUR, Ga. — Two police officers shot in a neighborhood outside Atlanta are both expected to survive their injuries, authorities said Wednesday afternoon. The officers were responding to a 911 call in a subdivision in DeKalb County, just southeast of Atlanta, shortly after 11 a.m. Wednesday, DeKalb County Police Chief Mirtha Ramos said. “Early indications are there will be a …

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Georgia polling stations hit by bomb threats ‘of Russian origin’ on Election Day
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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Georgia polling stations hit by bomb threats ‘of Russian origin’ on Election Day

The Independent  

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Teen brother of Air Force airman who was killed by Florida deputy is fatally shot near Atlanta
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Teen brother of Air Force airman who was killed by Florida deputy is fatally shot near Atlanta

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — The teenage brother of a U.S. Air Force airman who was fatally shot in his home by a Florida sheriff’s deputy in May has been killed in a shooting in the Atlanta area, police said. Andre Fortson, Senior Airman Roger Fortson’s 16-year-old brother, was killed this week in DeKalb County, near Atlanta’s east side, DeKalb County police said. …

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Despite ‘Cop City’ protests, Atlanta moves forward with plan
1 year, 10 months ago

Despite ‘Cop City’ protests, Atlanta moves forward with plan

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — In the wake of the shooting death of an environmental activist, Atlanta-area officials reiterated Tuesday that they are moving forward with plans to construct a huge police and firefighter training center that protesters derisively refer to as “Cop City.” Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens held a news conference to announce that the city had signed a memorandum of understanding …

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Antifa protesters in Atlanta are calling for 'Night of Rage' against cops after fatal shooting
1 year, 11 months ago

Antifa protesters in Atlanta are calling for 'Night of Rage' against cops after fatal shooting

Daily Mail  

Police say that the officer then retaliated in 'self-defense' and is now in a stable condition after undergoing surgery Violent Antifa protectors are calling for a 'Night of Rage' against police officers after a raid of 'Cop City' left an activist dead and a state trooper injured. Georgia State Patrol troopers swooped on the autonomous zone at the site of …

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Man killed, trooper shot while ‘Cop City’ protesters cleared
1 year, 11 months ago

Man killed, trooper shot while ‘Cop City’ protesters cleared

Associated Press  

ATLANTA — Authorities said they killed a man who shot and injured a Georgia state trooper Wednesday morning as law enforcement officers tried to clear protesters from the site of a planned Atlanta-area public safety training center that activists have dubbed “Cop City.” Officers from several law enforcement agencies were conducting an operation to clear people out of the area …

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1 person was fatally shot and a state trooper wounded near site of Atlanta’s controversial ‘Cop City’ project
1 year, 11 months ago

1 person was fatally shot and a state trooper wounded near site of Atlanta’s controversial ‘Cop City’ project

CNN  

Atlanta CNN — One person was killed and a Georgia state trooper was wounded in an incident near the site of a proposed Atlanta law enforcement training center, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said. On Wednesday morning, the GBI and several other law enforcement agencies conducted a “planned clearing operation” at the site to remove people in the area and …

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Antifa 'terrorist', 22, is son of millionaire Maine SURGEON and grew up in $2million mansion
2 years ago

Antifa 'terrorist', 22, is son of millionaire Maine SURGEON and grew up in $2million mansion

Daily Mail  

Carroll grew up just a stone’s throw from the famous George H. W. Bush family compound He was an honor roll student at the Kennebunkport Middle and High schools before becoming radicalized Francis Carroll is the son of a millionaire Maine surgeon who grew up in a stunning mansion in one of the most luxurious beach towns on the east …

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Moment Atlanta Antifa goon screams as she's arrested for police academy terror plot
2 years ago

Moment Atlanta Antifa goon screams as she's arrested for police academy terror plot

Daily Mail  

An Antifa goon was pictured screaming as she was arrested for allegedly plotting terror attacks at a planned Atlanta police academy. His death was ruled as an accident, with their father, architect David Hertel, paying tribute to his son for ‘opening his heart to the understanding of lives lost to senseless police violence, ineffectual incarceration and lack of social justice.’ …

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Five Antifa members are charged with domestic terrorism after cops swooped following Atlanta protest
2 years ago

Five Antifa members are charged with domestic terrorism after cops swooped following Atlanta protest

Daily Mail  

Five members of Antifa are in custody on domestic terrorism charges after they were protesting outside of a planned $90 million police training center. Members of Antifa were arrested Tuesday in Atlanta for resisting a law enforcement operation to clear protesters from the site of a new police training facility in a wooded area Those arrested have been named as …

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Five people arrested on domestic terrorism charges in clash at Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ site
2 years ago

Five people arrested on domestic terrorism charges in clash at Atlanta’s ‘Cop City’ site

CNN  

CNN — Five people were arrested and charged with domestic terrorism in Atlanta on Tuesday after a clash between activists and law enforcement at a site set to be turned into a state-of-the-art training facility for police, state investigators said. “Yesterday, several people threw rocks at police cars and attacked EMT’s outside the neighboring fire stations with rocks and bottles,” …

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Atlanta wants to build a massive police training facility in a forest. Neighbors are fighting to stop it
2 years, 2 months ago

Atlanta wants to build a massive police training facility in a forest. Neighbors are fighting to stop it

CNN  

CNN — When Ram moved to the Boulder Walk neighborhood just southeast of Atlanta five years ago, it felt like finding a hidden gem: It was a diverse, affordable and family-friendly community just steps away from the local high school, bordering a forest but still a short drive from the big city; perfect for her family of five. It felt …

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Midterm updates | Nguyen in runoff in Democratic SoS primary
2 years, 6 months ago

Midterm updates | Nguyen in runoff in Democratic SoS primary

Associated Press  

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! HERE’S WHAT YOU SHOULD KNOW: — Kemp wins Georgia GOP governor’s race in stinging rebuke of Trump — Georgia US Senate race will pit Warnock against Walker — Georgia Secretary of State Raffensperger defeats Trump ally — Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene wins GOP primary in test …

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Without The CDC's Eviction Ban, Millions Could Quickly Lose Their Homes
3 years, 4 months ago

Without The CDC's Eviction Ban, Millions Could Quickly Lose Their Homes

NPR  

Without The CDC's Eviction Ban, Millions Could Quickly Lose Their Homes Enlarge this image toggle caption Lynsey Weatherspoon for NPR Lynsey Weatherspoon for NPR Landlords across much of the country can now evict tenants who have fallen behind on their rent. But, as NPR previously reported, some landlords like Kitwana's said that wasn't enough money and moved ahead with the …

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Face masks Georgia schools: In the Atlanta area, some school districts will require masks. The state’s biggest district is taking a different approach
3 years, 4 months ago

Face masks Georgia schools: In the Atlanta area, some school districts will require masks. The state’s biggest district is taking a different approach

CNN  

CNN — Six-year-old Audrey Gard will head to first grade next week wearing a mask. And that makes me very nervous … “I worry that she’s going to get into school, come home one day and say nobody’s wearing their masks and I’m going to say then I have to pull you out of school.” That would mean Holton Gard’s …

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Georgia County Tried To Help Everyone Facing Eviction. Now A Crisis Looms
3 years, 5 months ago

Georgia County Tried To Help Everyone Facing Eviction. Now A Crisis Looms

NPR  

Georgia County Tried To Help Everyone Facing Eviction. He's the top elected official in DeKalb County, Ga. Congress had approved about $50 billion to help people catch up and pay rent to avoid eviction. "Either you can help a smaller number of people by providing them greater assistance or you help a larger number of people by providing them with …

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Georgia girl, 1, missing after her mother's SUV stolen as child slept in back seat
3 years, 9 months ago

Georgia girl, 1, missing after her mother's SUV stolen as child slept in back seat

Daily Mail  

Dekalb County Police Department issued an Amber Alert for Royalty Grisby just before 6am on Thursday A Georgia mother pleaded for the return of her one-year-old daughter after authorities recovered her SUV after it was stolen while she made a 2am Door Dash delivery with the little girl inside. The Dekalb County Police Department issued a Levi's Call, similar to …

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Georgia counties sue Trump over failed election challenges
3 years, 9 months ago

Georgia counties sue Trump over failed election challenges

Al Jazeera  

Two counties in Georgia ask for over $15k in legal fees related to lawsuits filed by the Trump campaign. Two Georgia counties have filed lawsuits this week against former President Donald Trump in his capacity as a candidate, seeking legal fees over failed attempts to overturn the election through voter fraud allegations and vote recounts. Trump’s 2020 campaign filed more …

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