July 6, 2020 Reward offered for capture of 2 suspects sought in shooting of 8-year-old Atlanta girl: report The shooting death of an 8-year-old girl in Atlanta prompted a $10,000 reward for information as authorities searched for at least two people who opened fire on the car she was riding in near a flashpoint of recent protests.
July 5, 2020 Atlanta mayor says Wendy's occupied by protesters will be cleared after shootings; 8-year-old girl killed After a night of a dozen shootings, including one in which an 8-year-old girl was killed, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Sunday said protesters may no longer occupy the Wendy’s where a police officer fatally shot Rayshard Brooks last month.
July 5, 2020 Georgia State Patrol headquarters vandalized during protest, fireworks thrown inside spark fire Atlanta protesters vandalized the Georgia State Patrol headquarters early Sunday, spraying graffiti and sparking a fire inside the building with fireworks, the agency said.
July 2, 2020 Georgia's coronavirus cases hit daily record, officials say Georgia officials on Thursday said the state has confirmed nearly 3,500 new cases of the novel coronavirus to its official figures, the largest single-day increase since the pandemic began.
July 2, 2020 Massachusetts rookie cop fired over Instagram photo of niece at Black Lives Matter rally: reports A Massachusetts police officer was fired last month after posting a photo to her Instagram account while off the clock showing her niece at a Black Lives Matter rally in Atlanta.
July 2, 2020 Atlanta airport sees delays after TSA agent tests positive for coronavirus: reports Travelers using one of America’s busiest airports faced delays Wednesday after a Transportation Security Administration agent tested positive for the coronavirus.
June 30, 2020 Georgia judge grants $500G bond to Atlanta cop who shot, killed Rayshard Brooks A Georgia judge on Tuesday granted a $500,000 bond for the Atlanta-area police officer accused of killing Rayshard Brooks at a Wendy's parking lot.
June 30, 2020 Stepmom of ex-Atlanta cop Garrett Rolfe 'stunned' by firing after Rayshard Brooks shooting Melissa Rolfe says she was fired from her job in a "political move" because her stepson is ex-Atlanta police officer Garrett Rolfe.
June 26, 2020 'Blue flu' hit 171 Atlanta cops after 2 officers charged in Rayshard Brooks case: report The “blue flu” struck 171 Atlanta cops in the days after criminal charges were brought against two white officers in the fatal shooting of a black man, Rayshard Brooks, according to a report.
June 25, 2020 Liz Peek: Democrats' obstruction of GOP police reform utterly cynical and inexcusable Democrats knew their efforts at obstruction would lead to no bill.