Georgia removed Annalinda's oldest children because they were homeless. The case spiraled and she never got them back. Now the state is charging her $13,000 for the costs of their foster care. She's afraid it could cause her to lose the kids she has. wabe.org/georgia-child-…

City of ATL is being sued over sewage pollution in federal court- there’s so much to say about how these suits outline ATL water policy, and about WHO gets access to clean water as the city expands recreational access ITP

A deadly shooting at a Georgia high school has stirred debate about laws encouraging the safe storage of guns. Georgia lawmakers considered a variety of proposals this year to require or promote the safe storage of guns. But none passed. wabe.org/georgia-school…

On today's #CloserLookWABE with @RoseScottATL: Georgia State University Professor Tammy Greer provides analysis of priorities & strategies from our interviews with Working Families Party 🐺 Party, Party for Socialism and Liberation & Green Party US 🌻. Listen at 12pm & 8pm EST on @WABENews & WABE.org

The 14-year-old suspect in a shooting that killed four people at a Winder, Georgia, high school and his father will stay in custody after back-to-back court hearings Friday morning where their lawyers declined to seek bail. wabe.org/teen-and-fathe…

More than 200 cities and counties declared racism was a public health crisis in the past few years, mostly after George Floyd was murdered by police in Minneapolis in May 2020.  wabe.org/hundreds-of-pl…

A judge agreed Friday to postpone Donald Trump’s sentencing in his hush money case until after the November election, granting him a hard-won reprieve as he navigates the aftermath of his criminal conviction and the homestretch of his 2024 campaign. wabe.org/judge-delays-d…

🧵: got the response to the AG’s inquiry about College Park’s 08/09 special meeting. hear more on WABE News this monday (09/09).

Greene County officials announced Friday that Fire Rescue Battalion Chief and Buckhead resident Chris Eddy was killed in an explosion earlier this week as he worked to put out a tractor-trailer fire on a Georgia highway. wabe.org/georgia-fire-b…

Political reporters Rahul and Sam discuss how elected officials are responding to the deadliest school shooting in Georgia history. Listen to this edition of Plugged In on wabe.org/pluggedin or on your favorite podcast app. #wabeatl #amplifyingatlanta

Harry Dunn was one of the officers who responded to the insurrection on Jan. 6 at the U.S. Capitol. More than three years later, Dunn told Rose Scott he is still calling for those responsible to be held accountable. wabe.org/former-u-s-cap…

The charges against the Georgia school shooting suspect and his father may be the first of its kind in the state, says Atlanta criminal defense attorney Amanda Clark Palmer. Palmer spoke with WABE’s Emily Wu Pearson 柯依薇 on “All Things Considered.” wabe.org/atlanta-attorn…

On this week's “Plugged In: A WABE Politics Podcast", Sam and I look at the political reaction to the Apalachee High School shooting. We look at past legislation and possible future legislation on school safety and guns. #gapol wabe.org/elected-offici…

Tammy Greer, a politics and policy clinical assistant professor at Georgia State University, says the challenge independent and third-party political groups face is building a majority to make progress on their priorities. wabe.org/georgia-state-…

This week on WABE: Managing editor Alex Helmick runs down the latest current events throughout Atlanta in "WABE's Week in Review." Ft. Chamian Cruz 🔎, Marlon J Hyde, Rahul Bali, DorMiya Vance, Jess Mador, Sam Gringlas, Stephannie Stokes wabe.org/wabes-week-in-…

Colt Gray, the Georgia teenager charged with fatally shooting four people, struggled from his parents' separation and taunting by classmates. That's what his father said in May 2023 to a sheriff's investigator when asked if Gray posted a threat online. wabe.org/georgia-school…

Democratic National Committee -sponsored banners pulled by small airplanes are set to fly Saturday over Georgia’s home game and the skies above other college football stadiums in key swing states. wabe.org/democrats-aim-…

#ICYMI: A brazen armed robbery at a Muhammad Ali fight afterparty in Atlanta in 1970 is the basis for the star-studded new miniseries "Fight Night: A Million Dollar Heist," which premiered Thursday and was filmed in Atlanta. wabe.org/peacock-minise…