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In a major directional change, the city of South Fulton has voted on a retirement plan for Police Chief Keith Meadows. Meadows is leaving amidst four pending lawsuits against the police department. New mayor, Carmalitha Gumbs, spoke on the matter.

Minnesota's recent major fraud scandal has brought attention to the country's Somali refugee populations and Somali communities. We discuss some of the concerns they are currently facing. We hear from Dr. Dorian Brown Crosby, a professor of Immigration and Refugee Studies at Spelman College and immigration attorney Charles Kuck, of Kuck Baxter Immigration Law, on the matter.

Forest Park fire officials and plant managers update a fire at a chemical plant near the Atlanta airport which has forced people to shelter in place. 

President Trump is threatening to invoke the Insurrection Act to prevent further attacks on federal agents. This comes just after nightly protests in Minneapolis have escalated, with another protestor shot by ICE agents.

One hundred ninth- and tenth-grade students from Frederick Douglass High School are spending two days inside Accenture’s Midtown Atlanta office for an immersive career exploration experience. The students are taking part in hands-on sessions focused on goal setting, career pathways, public speaking, and building resumes using artificial intelligence. Organizers say the program aims to expose students to real-world opportunities in business, innovation, and technology at an early age.

Atlanta TSA's preparations are well underway for the FIFA World Cup matches in June 2026 as the world's busiest airport expects a flood of international travelers. Atlanta's Mercedes Benz stadium will host 8 matches throughout the summer.

Governor Brian Kemp delivers his eighth and final State of the State address at the Georgia State Capitol. We cover his biggest announcements including a plan for a $250 dollar tax rebate and funding for a need-based scholarship for Georgia students.