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“Repeatedly hit a crying puppy”: Police honored by PETA after viral Twitch clips lead to animal cruelty arrest

Brookhaven Police arrested Twitch streamer Aspen “AspenKartier” Easterling after viral clips allegedly captured her hitting her three month old puppy during a livestream. The dog was rescued and placed with DeKalb County Animal Services. Following the arrest on animal cruelty charges, PETA announced it will honor the department with a…

The Times of India

Brickbat: Prior Experience

In Georgia, DeKalb County school superintendent Devon Horton has resigned effective November 15 after being indicted on 17 federal counts… The post Brickbat: Prior Experience appeared first on Reason.com.

Reason

Tennessee DA resigns after firing shots while cops were arresting homicide suspects

Chris Stanford of McMinnville said through his lawyer, it was ‘an honor to serve’

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Georgia school chief indicted for alleged kickback scheme in Illinois school district

The superintendent of Georgia's DeKalb County school district has been indicted on federal charges alleging he ran a kickback scheme in suburban Chicago

The Independent UK

Law enforcement officers remember police officer who died after CDC shooting

Weeks after David Rose died in an August shooting at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta, officers remembered the DeKalb County police officer as a courageous leader who prioritized family

The Independent UK

Atlanta CDC gunman believed Covid vaccine made him suicidal, official says

Shooter, a 30-year-old man who died during violence, fired dozens of rounds into buildings and killed police officer

The Guardian - US

Georgia gunman who killed a police officer and targeted the CDC was fixated on the Covid-19 vaccine, reports reveal

DeKalb County Police Officer David Rose, a father and husband, was killed in the shooting

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Atlanta journalist fights deportation from Ice jail despite dropped charges: ‘I’m seeing what absolute power can do’

A Salvadorian reporter with an audience of millions, Mario Guevara was arrested while livestreaming a protest against Trump in June – and is still struggling for freedom

The Guardian - US

Staunch election denier appointed to Georgia county’s board of elections

Gail Lee, who has challenged the registrations of hundreds of voters in the county, was nominated by the local Republican party

The Guardian - US

Spanish-language journalist who documents immigration raids detained for ICE after protest arrest

A Spanish-language journalist known for documenting immigration raids could face deportation proceedings after police arrested him on charges of obstructing officers and unlawful assembly as he covered a weekend protest outside Atlanta

The Independent UK

From San Fran to Mar-a-Lago: Anger with Trump leads thousands to march for ‘No Kings’ as cops descend on marches

Demonstrations spanned 2,000 cities and small towns in defiance of Trump’s military parade

The Independent UK

Atlanta rapper Silentó gets 30 years after pleading guilty to killing his cousin

Atlanta rapper Silentó has pleaded guilty but mentally ill Wednesday to voluntary manslaughter and other charges in the 2021 shooting death of his 34-year-old cousin

The Independent UK

'Party House' Parents Charged with Manslaughter, Accused of Letting Kids Drink and Drive After High School Student Killed in Suspected DUI Crash

The parents of a Georgia high schooler have been indicted by a grand jury after their daughter and her teenage friends got into a car accident, resulting in the death of one high schooler.

Latin Times

Bomb Threats Suspend Voting At Georgia Polling Locations

Bomb threats at voting locations in DeKalb County, Georgia prompt safety measures and voting suspension. County officials ensure voting opportunities for a...

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Protesters At Emory University To Appear In Court Today

First appearance hearings for Emory University campus protest arrestees in DeKalb County, Georgia.

Reason

Brickbat: Fighting Fire

Sherri Chance's son called 911 when he noticed flames shooting out of the clothes dryer at their home in DeKalb County, Georgia. He expected a quick response since there was a fire station just two miles away, but he was put on hold—for 41 minutes. Family members and neighbors tried…

Chicago Sun-Times

Elgin police officer charged with child pornography possession

Jordan Collins, 33, was placed on administrative leave after being charged with five counts of possession of child pornography in DeKalb County.

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House explodes, catches fire in DeKalb County

A home in Earlville, about 70 miles west of Chicago, was leveled by the time officials arrived Tuesday afternoon. The cause of the explosion wasn’t known.

Tribune News Service

Shootings in Georgia leave 2 dead, police say

At least two people are dead after a series of three unrelated shootings overnight in DeKalb County, police told Channel 2 Action News.

Daily Mirror

Mum arrested after 7-year-old girl's body found decaying in closet in abandoned flat

DeKalb County Police are investigating the discovery of a body found in decay in a closet. It was identified as Alivia Hobbs-Jordan, 7, and her mother Alondra Hobbs, has been arrested

Tribune News Service

5 injured in shooting outside DeKalb nightclub, cops say

An investigation is underway Sunday morning after five people were injured in a shooting outside a DeKalb County nightclub.

The Independent UK

Former executive pleads guilty to bribing Atlanta officials

A former executive for a longtime city of Atlanta vendor has pleaded guilty to paying bribes in exchange for millions of dollars in city contracts and to paying bribes to an official in a neighboring county

Tribune News Service

Fallout from training center riling Atlanta-area residents

ATLANTA — Marc Bolden is frustrated with the out-of-town protesters who cut through his DeKalb County neighborhood, blasting their music and fireworks late into the night and clashing with police.

Tribune News Service

Dozens protest at Atlanta City Hall as training center deforestation starts

ATLANTA — Dozens of people gathered outside of Atlanta City Hall on Friday to protest plans to build a police and firefighter training center across 85 acres of wooded property in DeKalb County.

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