60000 people gather in downtown Atlanta for women's march
Updated: Jan 21, 2017 - 11:40 PM ATLANTA - Atlanta police said an estimated 60,000 people participated in a march through downtown Atlanta on Saturday. The Atlanta March for Social Justice & Women was billed as a peaceful demonstration of solidarity with members of underrepresented communities and women's issues in Georgia. [Minute-by-minute: Atlanta March for Social Justice and Women] The march started at 1 p.m. at the Center for Civil and Human Rights on Ivan Allen Jr. before w..>> view originalFlooding, damage reported as storms hit metro Atlanta, Georgia
Storms bringing strong winds and heavy rain hit metro Atlanta and parts of Georgia on Saturday. And more could come before the city’s busy weekend is over. Trees were toppled and power was reported out in Upson County, a building was damaged at Robins Air Force Base south of Macon, and flooding hit Peachtree City, according to reports. Up to three inches of rain fell in some areas, Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Brian Monahan said. Seeing widespread 1-3" rainfall reports from this morn..>> view originalMinute-by-minute: Atlanta March for Social Justice and Women
by: Kailyn Thomas Updated: Jan 21, 2017 - 6:54 PM ATLANTA - Thousands of people gathered in downtown Atlanta for a rally for women and social justice just one day after the inauguration of President Donald Trump. We have a crew there for live coverage on Channel 2 Action News at 6. Follow our minute-by-minute coverage below: 4:55 p.m. Police try to keep marchers on the designated route as the march wraps up. Lots of ATL police now on MLK Drive to keep marchers on designated ..>> view originalSevere weather a threat in metro Atlanta on Saturday
Storms bringing strong winds and heavy rain hit metro Atlanta and parts of Georgia on Saturday. And more could come before the city’s busy weekend is over. Trees were toppled and power was reported out in Upson County, a building was damaged at Robins Air Force Base south of Macon, and flooding hit Peachtree City, according to reports. Up to three inches of rain fell in some areas, Channel 2 Action News meteorologist Brian Monahan said. Seeing widespread 1-3" rainfall reports from this morn..>> view originalPrelim: 14 tornado tracks reported after Saturday storms
Prelim: 14 tornado tracks reported after Saturday storms Christopher Buchanan, WXIA 12:14 AM. EST January 22, 2017 (Photo: Sheriff Howard R. Sills/Putnam County Sheriff's Office) ATLANTA -- It's only the first wave, but Saturday morning's severe storms ended with more than 20 reports of tornado activity across central and south Georgia.Tornado reports spanned several counties including Harris, Talbot, Upson, Taylor, Monroe, Houston, Bleckley, Laurens, Baldwin and J..>> view original75 years ago: The City of Atlanta and the German torpedo that broke ...
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Thousands of protesters gather in downtown Washington, D.C. on Jan. 21, 2017, for the Women’s March. Jennifer Brett/AJC WASHINGTON – Tens of thousands of protesters gathered Saturday on the National Mall for the Women’s March on Washington and an offshoot in downtown Atlanta a day after Donald Trump’s inauguration. The Washington march is the biggest of a constellation of other demonstrations scheduled this weekend in Atlanta and hundreds of other towns to oppose Trump’s policies and call for a..>> view originalAtlanta photographer shows off girl power with book, Strong is the ...
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I'm nervous. Of course, I'm nervous. I'm a lifelong Atlanta pro sports fan. This is what we do best - feel nervous. It's not often our home state teams play for something big, which is what the Falcons are doing today when they play host to Green Bay (3:05 p.m.) in the NFC Championship. Atlanta last went to the Super Bowl in 1999. In that same year, the Atlanta Braves played in the World Series. Since then, it's been one big drought for the most part; the Falcons have played in two NFC title ga..>> view originalWorld's Largest Business Immigration Law Firm Partners With ...
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