Good Day Atlanta viewer information June 30, 2020

Good Day Atlanta viewer information June 30, 2020

“Cheating” encouraged at Cabbagetown sweet shop: They say absence makes the heart grow fonder — and that was certainly true for Shirley Hughes.

“Cheating” encouraged at Cabbagetown sweet shop: They say absence makes the heart grow fonder — and that was certainly true for Shirley Hughes.

115-year anniversary of Watkinsville mass lynching

115-year anniversary of Watkinsville mass lynching

June 29, 1905 is the day eight men were lynched in Watkinsville, Georgia. Seven of them were Black. 115 years later, a local group of people don’t want their names to be forgotten. 

June 29, 1905 is the day eight men were lynched in Watkinsville, Georgia. Seven of them were Black. 115 years later, a local group of people don’t want their names to be forgotten. 

Good Day Atlanta viewer information June 29, 2020

Good Day Atlanta viewer information June 29, 2020

Local mom creates “scent”-illating business: Indiehouse Modern Fragrance Bar is a first-of-its-kind beauty business in Alpharetta.

Local mom creates “scent”-illating business: Indiehouse Modern Fragrance Bar is a first-of-its-kind beauty business in Alpharetta.

Raising donations for autistic boy’s ailing service dog

Raising donations for autistic boy’s ailing service dog

There is a community effort to help a Fayetteville family with the mounting medical bills for their ailing service dog. Caspian is a six-year-old Goldendoodle trained to detect seizures for their 13-year-old autistic son. 

There is a community effort to help a Fayetteville family with the mounting medical bills for their ailing service dog. Caspian is a six-year-old Goldendoodle trained to detect seizures for their 13-year-old autistic son. 

Atlanta thrift store offers free, rapid HIV testing

Atlanta thrift store offers free, rapid HIV testing

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation will mark National HIV Testing Day Saturday by offering free, rapid HIV tests from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Out of the Closet Thrift Store in northeast Atlanta.

The AIDS Healthcare Foundation will mark National HIV Testing Day Saturday by offering free, rapid HIV tests from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. at Out of the Closet Thrift Store in northeast Atlanta.

NAACP holds 'March against the myth' rally against police brutality Saturday

NAACP holds 'March against the myth' rally against police brutality Saturday

The Georgia NAACP announced its plans for a march on Saturday in a continued effort demanding accountability and transparency among the police. The group is calling for open investigations following police shootings and are demanding justice for the lives that were lost.

The Georgia NAACP announced its plans for a march on Saturday in a continued effort demanding accountability and transparency among the police. The group is calling for open investigations following police shootings and are demanding justice for the lives that were lost.

COVID-19-related scams targeting college students

COVID-19-related scams targeting college students

COVID-19-related scams are targeting college students. It’s such an issued that Florida’s attorney general has issued a warning.

COVID-19-related scams are targeting college students. It’s such an issued that Florida’s attorney general has issued a warning.

Gwinnett County man injured during possible hate crime

Gwinnett County man injured during possible hate crime

A Gwinnett County man is will undergo surgery after he was hit in the mouth with a rock thrown out of a car. 

A Gwinnett County man is will undergo surgery after he was hit in the mouth with a rock thrown out of a car. 

Food pantries have food, now they need volunteers to help distribute it

Food pantries have food, now they need volunteers to help distribute it

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, charities stepped in to help families. In Cobb County, food pantries have food, now they need volunteers to help distribute it

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, charities stepped in to help families. In Cobb County, food pantries have food, now they need volunteers to help distribute it

Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance offers relief grants to students in honor of restaurateur

Atlanta HBCU Alumni Alliance offers relief grants to students in honor of restaurateur

The beloved owner of Murrell's Café, an HBCU alumni who died this past April from COVID-19 is being honored through the establishment of new relief grants for Atlanta’s HBCU students.

The beloved owner of Murrell's Café, an HBCU alumni who died this past April from COVID-19 is being honored through the establishment of new relief grants for Atlanta’s HBCU students.

Helen’s Georgia Mountain Coaster reopens to thrill-seekers

Helen’s Georgia Mountain Coaster reopens to thrill-seekers

After closing down in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, Helen’s famed Georgia Mountain Coaster is back open — which means those screams you hear coming from the North Georgia are probably thrill-seekers taking a fast and furious ride down the mountain.

After closing down in March due to the coronavirus pandemic, Helen’s famed Georgia Mountain Coaster is back open — which means those screams you hear coming from the North Georgia are probably thrill-seekers taking a fast and furious ride down the mountain.

No pending evictions in struggling community despite high unemployment

No pending evictions in struggling community despite high unemployment

Affordable housing in metro Atlanta comes at a premium. So, while it’s good news that the state’s unemployment figures have dropped nearly three percent since April, families are still in jeopardy of losing their homes. 

Affordable housing in metro Atlanta comes at a premium. So, while it’s good news that the state’s unemployment figures have dropped nearly three percent since April, families are still in jeopardy of losing their homes.