Top Atlanta news: Suspect in campus shooting arrested; woman charged in abandoned baby case; more

Top Atlanta news: Suspect in campus shooting arrested; woman charged in abandoned baby case; morePhoto: Paul Sableman/Flickr
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Published on September 05, 2019

Here's the most recent top news you may have missed in Atlanta.

E-scooter rider hit by car 

The driver of the vehicle that struck the scooter on North Avenue NE on Wednesday afternoon was cited.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Bicyclist hospitalized after being hit by tow truck 

A bicyclist is recovering from multiple injuries after police say he was hit by a tow truck in the area of Central Avenue SW and Martin Luther King Jr. Drive around 1 p.m.  Wednesday.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Mother charged in connection with abandoned baby found on doorstep of home

Police said the woman contacted them to check on the newborn's condition.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Funding approved for MLK Jr. Drive improvements 

The City Council has approved legislation to accept up to $2.67 million in federal grants to continue construction of the Martin Luther King Jr. Drive Innovation Corridor Project. The project spans approximately 7.2 miles from Northside Drive to Fulton Industrial Boulevard.

Read the full story on Atlanta INtown.

Police arrest suspect in Atlanta University Center shooting

Isaiah Williams, 21, faces several charges, including criminal attempt to commit murder.

Read the full story on Atlanta INtown.


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