Our team looks at the historic week that was in Georgia when former President Donald Trump on Thursday turned himself in to Fulton County Jail. Trump and 18 others face election interference charges in a massive conspiracy case in Fulton County, and Friday was the deadline for them to surrender. Plus, UPS workers ratify a labor deal with the delivery giant, ending the chance of a crippling work stoppage. Also, Georgia is a major player in agriculture and is expanding its portfolio to now include citrus.

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Fulton County's District Attorney announced the indictment of former President Donald Trump and 18 others late Monday night. It stems from an alleged conspiracy to illegally overturn Georgia's presidential election results in 2020. We look at what sparked the investigation, reaction after the wide-ranging indictments were announced, attempts to move it out of Fulton County and what booking might look like when defendants turn themselves in. Plus, just days after the indictments were announced, Trump's rivals for the GOP presidential nomination came to Georgia to campaign.

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Former President Donald Trump is likely to get indicted in Fulton County early next week. It will be his fourth indictment, and experts are across the spectrum on whether the Fulton case is duplicative or critical in the quest for justice. Also, Georgia Labor Commissioner Bruce Thompson is blasting his predecessor for the handling of millions of agency dollars. Plus, Georgia's Stewart Detention Center, one of the country's largest Immigration and Customs Enforcement facilities, has seen some of the highest death-in-custody numbers in the nation.

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Former President Donald Trump’s activities in Georgia play a central role in the federal criminal charges filed against him. and that comes as the state's own charges are expected soon. Plus, almost 3 million people in Georgia rely on Medicaid for health insurance but with rules changing, thousands are losing coverage. And  the family of a man whose dead body was found covered in bed bugs in his cell at the Fulton County Jail has agreed to settle a civil lawsuit.  

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Rudy Giuliani is no longer contesting that he made claims after the 2020 election about two Fulton County election workers were false. We also look at the similarities and differences between the federal and state probes into election interference by former President Donald Trump and his allies like Giuliani. Plus, UPS and the Teamsters union struck a deal to avoid a strike of some 340,000 thousand workers. And Atlanta remembers former City Council President and Fulton County Superior Court Judge Marvin Arrington Sr.

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We look at the impact of Georgia's restrictive abortion law, which went into effect one year ago this week. Former President Donald Trump's lawyers are renewing a bid to disqualify the Fulton County District Attorney from prosecuting him. Plus, opponents of Atlanta's controversial Public Safety Training Center are launching a paid operation to get the issue on the ballot. And we explore how Georgia's non-union workers in the film and tv industry are feeling the impact of the actors and writers strike.

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Lawyers for former President Donald Trump have filed new motions to disqualify Fulton County's District Attorney from investigating him. Meantime, the Department of Justice says it is investigating the Fulton County Sheriff's Office for civil rights violations at the county jail. Plus, Georgia’s massive film and TV industry is bracing for the impacts of an historic double strike. And the University of Georgia's Athletics Association and a former star football player are facing a lawsuit over a deadly January crash.

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Labor talks between UPS, the world's largest parcel delivery company, and the Teamsters, the union representing some 340,000 employees, broke down this week. Plus, Fulton County officials say it could take a couple weeks to figure what caused one of the county's wastewater treatment plants to malfunction, pumping millions of gallons of partially treated sewage into the Chattahoochee River, one of Georgia's most important waterways. And we hear about an Atlanta nonprofit that helps disabled entrepreneurs achieve success.

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Four families are suing to block Georgia’s restrictions on gender-affirming care for transgender children, which took effect July 1. And Atlanta community health advocates slammed Wellstar Health System leaders during an in-person public hearing in Augusta this week as Wellstar eyes a merger with Augusta University Health System (after shuttering facilities in Atlanta). Plus, recent neo-Nazi demonstrations in Georgia have brought new attention to proposed state legislation on anti-Semitism. We also hear from LGBTQ+ rappers in Atlanta about being out and proud in the city's hip hop scene.

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Dekalb's District Attorney pulls out of the multijurisdictional prosecution of more than 40 cases involving opponents of the proposed Atlanta Public Safety Training Center. The state is now prosecuting solo. We hear from DA Sherry Boston on why she removed her office. Plus, Georgia has one of the most restrictive abortion laws in the country. We look at the impact from the Dobbs decision here, one year later. And Fulton County's Sherriff  is threatening to sue the county board of commissioners over a resolution asking him to give regular updates on the condition of the jail's facilities. 

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