Tag: Atlanta
Atlanta Protesters Shut Down Major Highway & Burn Down Wendy’s Where Police Killed Unarmed Black Man Rayshard Brooks
Protesters angry over the police killing of an unarmed black man at a Wendy's drive-thru in Atlanta marched onto the highway late Saturday night (Jun. 13), shutting down part of the Interstate 75/85 downtown connecter, which is a major road through the city, CNN reports.
Black Man Killed by Atlanta Police After Being Shot in the Back at Wendy’s Drive-Thru
A Black man was shot in the back and killed by Atlanta police after someone complained that he was sleeping in his car in a Wendy's drive-thru line.
Six Atlanta Cops Facing Multiple Criminal Charges for Using “Excessive Force” While Arresting HBCU Students
The Atlanta police officers who were seen on live television pepper-spraying, tasering and dragging two black college students from their car during protests in the city are now facing multiple criminal charges.
Ivory Streeter & Mark Gardner: Atlanta Cops Fired for Tazing, Macing & Yanking AUC Students Out of Car on Live TV Identified
The two Atlanta Police Department officers who were fired after tazing, macing and yanking two AUC students out of their vehicle in a violent arrest that was aired on live television amid protests in the city have been identified.
Atlanta Cops Fired After Video Showed Them Using “Excessive Force” While Arresting HBCU Students
Two Atlanta Police Department officers have been fired after video showed them using "excessive force" while arresting a pair of HBCU students amid protests in the city Saturday night ATL Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms said Sunday.
HBCU Students Messiah Young & Taniyah Pilgrim Maced & Tazed by Atlanta Police in Violent Arrest Aired on Live TV Amid Protests
Messiah Young, a Morehouse College student, and Taniyah Pilgrim, a student at Spelman, were driving Saturday evening around 9:30 p.m. when APD officers flattened their tires and broke the windows of their car before pepper-spraying and tazing them.
Video Shows Atlanta Protesters Protecting Waffle House From Being Looted & Destroyed
What started off as a peaceful protest quickly turned to chaos and has left parts of the city in flames. However, there is one place that protestors in Atlanta refuse to destroy ... Waffle House.
Mugshot Madness: Maia Campbell Arrested in Atlanta As Part of Street Racing Crackdown
Actress Maia Campbell is back in the headlines, this time after being busted as part of a crackdown on street racing in Atlanta, and her mugshot has left fans shocked.
Atlanta Teen Shot & Killed by Stepfather for Not Following Shelter-in-Place Guidelines
A major concern of the stay-at-home orders implemented across the country due to the COVID-19 pandemic is the stress it would put on families...
12-Year-Old Girl With No Pre-Existing Conditions “Fighting for Her Life” After Catching Coronavirus
A 12-year-old Georgia girl with no pre-existing conditions is on a ventilator and "fighting for her life" in an Atlanta children's hospital after she contracted coronavirus.
Atlanta Airport TSA Worker Tests Positive for Coronavirus
A Transportation Security Administration worker at the airport in Atlanta has tested positive for COVID-19 aka coronavirus, the TSA announced Monday (Mar. 16).
Atlanta Woman Killed by Utility Pole Right After Surviving Car Accident
An Atlanta community is in mourning following the loss of a woman who was involved in what officials are calling "a very freak accidental death."
Three People Shot at Kandi Burruss’ Old Lady Gang Restaurant in Atlanta on Valentine’s Day
Police are investigating a shooting that injured three people at Kandi Burruss' Old Lady Gang restaurant in East Point, Georgia.
Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta’s Sierra Gates’ Teenage Daughter Jumped by Student & Mom in School Bathroom, Mom Charged With Battery
Love & Hip-Hop Atlanta star Sierra Gates is "heartbroken" and "very upset" after her daughter was viciously jumped by a student and a parent...
WATCH: Young Joc Spotted Driving for Uber-Like Rideshare App in Atlanta, Fan Tells Him “You Must’ve Fell Off”
Is Yung Joc broke? That's a question fans are asking after the rapper was recently spotted driving for a rideshare service similar to Uber and Lyft.
Iggy Azalea & Playboi Carti’s Atlanta Mansion Robbed of Almost $400K Worth of Jewelry
Iggy Azalea and Playboi Carti were recently victims of a burglary at their home in Atlanta.
Alexis Crawford’s Cause of Death Revealed As Her Roommate & Roommate’s Boyfriend Are Arrested for Her Murder
The cause of death has been revealed in the case of missing Clark Atlanta University student Alexis Crawford, and two suspects—Crawford's roommate and her roommate's boyfriend—have been arrested and charged with her murder.
Jordyn Jones & Barron Brantley: Quick Facts About Alexis Crawford Murder Suspects
Missing Clark Atlanta student Alexis Crawford has been found dead, and her roommate, Jordyn Jones, and the roommate's boyfriend, Barron Brantley, are both suspects in Crawford's murder. Here's what you need to know.
Missing Clark Atlanta Student Alexis Crawford Found Dead, Roommate & Roommate’s Boyfriend Wanted for Murder
Atlanta Police have confirmed that the body of missing Clark Atlanta University student Alexis Crawford has been found, ending a weeklong search that drew national media attention.
Young Dolph Detained After Cops See Him Tossing “Leafy Green Substance” From His Lambo
For the second time in the past three months, Young Dolph has been detained by Atlanta police who thought he had weed on him.
