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Fired Atlanta Police Officers File Lawsuits Against Mayor, Police Chief

Two former Atlanta police officers who were terminated for tasing a couple of college students have filed lawsuits against Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms and Atlanta Police Chief Erika Shields

Former Minneapolis Cop Derek Chauvin’s Mugshot Released; Rioters Destroy CNN HQ in Atlanta

Former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin shows anger and a lack of remorse in his mugshot released hours after he was arrested and charged in George Floyd's death

’90s sitcom star Maia Campbell among 44 arrested for street racing in Atlanta

Recently, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms promised to allow drag racing on a designated block in the city. The sport has exploded in popularity in recent years

Atlanta Mayor ‘Disappointed’ at Busy Streets On Cinco de Mayo; ‘We’re Not Out of the Woods’

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms reacted with disappointment to video and images showing crowds of people -- many without face masks -- celebrating Cinco de Mayo

Rob Smith: Does Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms want Black businesses to fail?

Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms lashed out at Black businesses that reopened after Gov. Brian Kemp lifted restrictions last week

Crowds line up in Atlanta to buy Air Jordan 5 retro sneakers

On the first day after the coronavirus lockdown was lifted in Georgia, an estimated 300 people lined up outside a shoe store in Atlanta to be the first to purchase a pair of