Nation Aug 11 In CDC attack, man fired 180 shots, breaking 150 windows By Mike Stobbe, Associated Press
Nation Aug 10 CDC shooter believed COVID vaccine was harmful; union says misinformation put staff at risk A Georgia man who had blamed the COVID-19 vaccine for making him depressed and suicidal has been identified as the shooter who opened fire late Friday on the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention headquarters, killing a police officer. By Susan Haigh, Associated Press
Nation Aug 09 Authorities identify suspect who opened fire at CDC in Atlanta, killing one police officer The shooter opened fire at the CDC headquarters from across the street, striking windows across the sprawling campus, mortally wounding the officer and littering the sidewalk outside a CVS pharmacy with bullet casings. By Jeff Amy, Associated Press
Nation Aug 08 Suspect killed after shooting reported at Emory University near entrance to CDC, police say The incident took place near the entrance to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, where the federal agency's employees say bullets struck the windows of several CDC buildings. By Jeff Amy, Associated Press
Nation Jun 24 Waymo’s robotaxies to start carrying riders in Atlanta, expanding Uber partnership Waymo's driverless march into Atlanta comes just days after Tesla finally launched a limited robotaxi service in Austin. By Michael Liedtke, Associated Press
Jun 17 Baby delivered prematurely from brain-dead woman on life support in Georgia By Associated Press April Newkirk says her daughter would be taken off of life support Tuesday. Continue reading
May 15 Brain-dead woman must carry fetus to birth because of Georgia’s abortion ban, hospital tells family By Jeff Amy, Geoff Mulvihill, Associated Press A hospital is using a breathing tube and other measures to keep a brain-dead Georgia woman's body functioning because she is pregnant. Continue reading
May 10 4.1 magnitude earthquake in Tennessee rattles homes as far away as Atlanta By Ben Finley, Bill Cormier, Associated Press A 4.1-magnitude earthquake in Tennessee woke up families and rattled homes as far away as Atlanta as it spread tremors across portions of the southern U.S. on Saturday morning. No injuries or major damage were immediately reported. Continue reading
Jan 20 MLK Day kicks off at King’s Atlanta congregation with daughter’s warning about anti-woke rhetoric By Jeffrey Collins, Associated Press Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrations have kicked off at King's former congregation in Atlanta with a 70-member choir's rendition of Hallelujah and stern words from his youngest daughter warning against anti-woke rhetoric. Continue reading
Jan 04 WATCH: Funeral service for Jimmy Carter held at Carter Presidential Center in Atlanta By Bill Barrow, Jeff Amy, Kate Payne, Associated Press Jimmy Carter's extended public farewell began Saturday in Georgia, with the 39th U.S. president’s flag-draped casket tracing his long arc from the Depression-era South and family farming business to the pinnacle of American political power and decades as a global… Continue reading