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A person is dead and 16 are hurt after a shooting at Tuskegee University; 1 arrest made

YoopyaNov 11, 2024November 11, 20240

ATLANTA (AP) — A shooting early Sunday during homecoming weekend at Tuskegee University in Alabama left one person dead and injured 16 others, a dozen

Tyler Perry to donate $2.5M to help older Atlanta homeowners

YoopyaFeb 19, 2023February 19, 20230

Actor and filmmaker Tyler Perry is donating $2.75 million to older homeowners in Atlanta to help ensure they’re able to stay in their homes. A

Atlanta police chief resigns after officer kills black man

YoopyaJun 14, 2020June 14, 20230

The police chief in the US city of Atlanta resigned after an officer fatally shot a black man during an arrest, the mayor said Saturday,

Another police killing of a black man stokes US tension, debate

YoopyaJun 14, 2020June 14, 20230

The fatal shooting of a black man by a white police officer, this time in Atlanta, Georgia, poured more fuel Sunday on a raging US

Rapper Rick Ross arrested on kidnapping and assault charges

YoopyaJun 24, 2015July 1, 20230

Rapper Rick Ross is facing kidnapping and assault charges after a US marshals service fugitive taskforce and deputies arrested him at his mansion outside Atlanta.

Last crew member of Enola Gay dies in Georgia

YoopyaJul 30, 2014June 24, 20230

ATLANTA (AP) — The last surviving member of the crew that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima once said he thought the bombing was necessary

Police Helicopter Crashes in Atlanta, 2 Dead

kiemtarNov 4, 2012November 4, 20120

A police helicopter flying low over Atlanta on a nighttime search for a missing 9-year-old boy plunged to the ground in a northwest neighborhood of