WABE's Week In Review: The saga at 'Cop City' turns deadly and Kemp goes global
One protester dead, a state trooper injured…
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has charged seven people with domestic terrorism following a shootout with police at the site of a proposed public safety training center in Atlanta. Those arrested were all from out of state and range in age from 20 to 35 years old. Authorities say approximately 25 illegal campsites were cleared.
GBI public affairs director Nelly Miles informed WABE Thursday evening that there is no body camera footage of the incident.
The battle over abortion in Georgia…
The Georgia Supreme Court is preparing to take up a lawsuit challenging the state’s six-week abortion ban. In this story, we spend time with some Atlanta abortion providers and patients caught at the center of Georgia’s battle over abortion access.
Kemp rubs elbows with the world’s elite…
A new caucus gaining steam at the Capitol…
Read more about the caucus here.
Could it bee? A new vaccine might save hives…
Researchers have developed the world’s first vaccine for honeybees – and field tested it here in Georgia. Earlier this month, the US Department of Agriculture granted a conditional license for the vaccine against a devastating bacterial disease.
Also in this episode…
— Christopher Alston tells us about the federal aid to those impacted by last week’s tornadoes.
— Chamian Cruz brings us more from the first MLK Day parade for DeKalb’s NAACP since 2020.
— Molly Samuel scares us with a story about nearly 200 highly venomous snakes illegally trafficked through Georgia.
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