Here's what you need to know about what's happening in Atlanta.
Republican congressional candidate touts AR-15s to fight 'looting hordes from Atlanta'
Why do Americans need AR-15 rifles during a global pandemic? To shoot “looting hordes from Atlanta." That’s the campaign message from a former Republican congressman from Georgia, Paul Broun, who is now running for Congress again.
Read the full story on Guardian US.
Atlanta Braves, MLB, eyeing possible start to season
A plan for 2020 baseball, which reportedly has the support of federal officials, would mean the most unique season in Braves history.
Read the full story on Patch.com.
APS essential workers will receive 'hero pay'
Atlanta Public Schools will begin paying its front-line workers 'hero pay' as they continue to work during the coronavirus pandemic.
Read the full story on Patch.com.
Atlanta Humane Society takes kittens to visit closed Georgia Aquarium
While the Georgia Aquarium is closed to human visitors amid the coronavirus outbreak, the Atlanta Humane Society took some adorable kitties to check out the fishies.
Read the full story on KDVR.
Georgia's COVID-19 case total surpasses 9,000, death toll nearing 350
As testing for the COVID-19 coronavirus disease becomes more accessible in Georgia, the state's number of confirmed cases continues to make significant jumps, including 338 new cases since noon Tuesday.
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