WABE's Week In Review

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Each week, WABE's Managing Editor Alex Helmick takes a look at the work from his team of award-winning reporters, producers and hosts.


Episode Date
SPECIAL EPISODE: Six Million and Lonely
Dec 23, 2024
Willis taken off Trump case and some Amazon workers hit the picket line
Dec 21, 2024
Kemp joins other GOP governors in backing Trump's immigration plan and the invasive spotted lanternfly arrives in Georgia
Dec 14, 2024
Former Georgia politicians get work in Trump's White House and first right whale calf spotted
Dec 07, 2024
Ibarra found guilty of murdering Laken Riley and Georgia's election board eyes controversial AI technology
Nov 23, 2024
Home visits could reduce infant deaths and feds slam Fulton's Jail
Nov 18, 2024
How the election impacts Georgia and remembering Bernie Marcus and Rico Wade
Nov 09, 2024
Harris v Trump on making housing affordable and the end of the longest criminal trial in Georgia
Nov 02, 2024
BONUS: WABE Investigates how millions of gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Chattahoochee River
Oct 26, 2024
More visits from Trump and Harris, Arbery killers want a new trial and Cobb looks to robots to guard inmates
Oct 26, 2024
Calls emerge to shutdown, sue BioLab after chemical fire and alleged school shooter and father get indicted
Oct 19, 2024
The impact of Helene and Milton on Georgia, more BioLab chemical fire drama and Atlanta's Jewish community mourns October 7 one year later
Oct 12, 2024
Georgians continue to feel Helene's impact and major visits from Biden, Harris and Trump (twice)
Oct 05, 2024
Helene hits Georgia causing deaths and refugee agencies in Atlanta find ways to be flexible
Sep 28, 2024
Georgia's election board makes more controversial changes and Harris, Vance and Walz stump in the state
Sep 21, 2024
Some charges against Trump dropped and Georgia lawmakers to consider some gun regulations in 2025
Sep 14, 2024
A community mourns Barrow County school shooting
Sep 07, 2024
More election rule changes could disrupt Georgia this November and Harris hits the state
Aug 31, 2024
Special episode: The future of flooding in Georgia
Aug 25, 2024
More state election changes could disrupt November and Georgians show up at the DNC
Aug 24, 2024
Georgia residents still cleaning up after Debby and how treating blood pressure could reduce pregnancy deaths
Aug 17, 2024
The Trump-Kemp feud is reignited and Debby causing flooding on Georgia's coast
Aug 10, 2024
Harris, Trump stump in Georgia and state superintendent calls African American studies program illegal
Aug 03, 2024
Traveling nightmare for many at Atlanta's airport and local reactions to a Harris presidential run
Jul 27, 2024
Outages cause chaos, delays at 'world's busiest airport' and Kemp on Trump at the RNC
Jul 20, 2024
Fulton County Jail drama and CDC’s head talks preparing for the next pandemic
Jul 13, 2024
Georgia has several new laws in effect and a state detention center leads the nation in deaths
Jul 06, 2024
Georgia's role in the debate and hotel group settles metro Atlanta sex trafficking lawsuit
Jun 29, 2024
Trump's picks win runoffs and Atlanta businesses get financial relief from water emergency
Jun 22, 2024
MARTA bucks Dickens on station delay and Georgia's aged-out foster kids missing out on money
Jun 15, 2024
Looking at Atlanta's water emergency from infrastructure to fallout
Jun 08, 2024
The impact of Trump's guilty verdict in Georgia and corruption investigations thwarted inside Atlanta's City Hall
Jun 01, 2024
Recapping Georgia's primary results and looking at the impact on other cases of the Young Thug trial
May 25, 2024
Previewing Biden's visit to Morehouse and some key primary races including the judge and DA in the Trump case
May 18, 2024
Emory campus votes no confidence in leadership and Trump trial DA and judge both face election challenges
May 11, 2024
A deeper dive into protests at Emory and a new Georgia law bans some people from owning certain land
May 04, 2024
More than a dozen arrested at Emory demonstrations and SCOTUS weighs Trump's immunity, future of Georgia trial
Apr 27, 2024
Tuition set to increase and those wrongfully convicted have to keeping waiting for justice
Apr 20, 2024
Judge upholds verification of voters in Georgia and Marta shuts down the airport station
Apr 13, 2024
Trump loses motion in criminal case and lack of adequate housing keeps kids from parents' custody
Apr 06, 2024
End of Georgia's legislative session sees gambling die, election and immigration rules move to Governor's desk
Mar 30, 2024
New school rules could be coming to Georgia and state lawmakers look to tighten immigration laws
Mar 23, 2024
Willis stays on Trump case and school voucher bill moving through the legislature
Mar 16, 2024
Trump and Biden duel in Georgia and Laken Riley's death is now a national flashpoint on immigration reform
Mar 09, 2024
Reactive immigration, IVF bills at the Capitol and closing arguments on Fani Willis' future prosecuting Trump, et al
Mar 02, 2024
A review of police shooting deaths in Georgia and what the state can learn from the South Carolina primary
Feb 24, 2024
Fulton DA Willis testifies as opponents try booting her from Georgia's case against Trump and some lawmakers again target libraries
Feb 17, 2024
Georgia lawmakers move through bills forcing more use cash bail, making it tougher to unionize and dumping ballot QR codes
Feb 10, 2024
Lawmakers move legal sports betting forward and new legislation could keep more people in jail longer
Feb 03, 2024
Lawmakers move an antisemitism bill forward and we remember Snowmageddon 10 years later
Jan 27, 2024
WABE obtains police files on troopers in "Cop City" protester killing and Kemp proposes bonuses for foster care workers
Jan 20, 2024
Kemp takes aim at unions as he plans on spending state's surplus on tax cuts and safety measures
Jan 13, 2024
Teachers and state employees set to get 1k bonus and Georgia power bills are going up again
Dec 23, 2023
Jury awards two Georgia election workers $148 million against Giuliani for lies he told about 2020
Dec 16, 2023
Georgia's new voting maps get approved and homeless project aims to help rising Dekalb numbers
Dec 09, 2023
A goodbye to Rosalynn Carter and paying back student loans
Dec 02, 2023
Officials release body cam footage of Atlanta tasing death and remembering Rosalynn Carter
Nov 25, 2023
Some state lawmakers eye unlikely attempt to get voters in on Georgia abortion access
Nov 11, 2023
State faces criticism over caring for foster kids and one year on from the closure of Atlanta Medical Center
Nov 04, 2023
Georgia sees two major court rulings on abortion and redistricting
Oct 28, 2023
Powell, Cheseboro plead guilty in Trump election conspiracy case and Fulton takes back millions from its beleaguered jail
Oct 21, 2023
Autopsies of Fulton Jail deaths show some mental health issues and the business of Pride
Oct 14, 2023
Another Fulton County Jail investigation and no charges for troopers in protesters death
Oct 07, 2023
Trump opts to keep case in Georgia and Carter set to turn 99 years young
Sep 30, 2023
Defendants in Trump case want out of Georgia courts and advocates call for Fulton jail inmates not to be shipped out of state
Sep 23, 2023
Chesebro, Powell cases severed from Trump and Atlanta flash floods cause chaos
Sep 16, 2023
A major legal week in Georgia: Trump case, trans healthcare for kids and RICO charges on protesters
Sep 09, 2023
Trump, others plead not guilty and Fulton County Jail faces more criticism after another death
Sep 02, 2023
The mugshot seen 'round the world as Trump surrenders in Fulton County
Aug 26, 2023
A breakdown of Fulton County's indictment of Trump, Giuliani, Meadows and 16 others
Aug 19, 2023
Fulton braces for Trump indictment and advocates call for change after deaths at Stewart Detention Center
Aug 12, 2023
Georgia plays big role in Trump federal indictment and thousands cut off Medicaid in the state
Aug 05, 2023
Giuliani concedes he falsely claimed Georgia election worker fraud as Trump probes heat up this summer
Jul 29, 2023
Georgia's abortion law one year on and Trump's legal team takes aim at Willis again
Jul 22, 2023
Trump wants Willis off his case and the DOJ investigates Fulton County jail
Jul 15, 2023
Millions of gallons of sewage dumped into the Chattahoochee River and labor talks get tense between UPS and Teamsters
Jul 08, 2023
Georgia's new law banning certain medical care for trans kids faces legal action and queer rappers in Atlanta talk about the music scene
Jul 01, 2023
Dekalb DA pulls out of 'Cop City' prosecution cases and Georgia one year on from the SCOTUS abortion ruling
Jun 24, 2023
Georgia's film tax credit in the crosshairs again and some cities explore extra protections for residents
Jun 17, 2023
Funding approved for Atlanta's controversial training center as opponents launch referendum effort
Jun 10, 2023
Georgia GOP divided on debt ceiling, future of party and Asian American parents find ways to teach their history in schools
Jun 03, 2023
'Cop City' funding moves through Atlanta's City Council and AR-15 gunmaker is sued over Uvalde
May 27, 2023
Atlanta City Council introduces 'Cop City' funding and Willis hints at August for Trump indictment
May 20, 2023
State Democrats call for gun regulations and Moore replaces confederate Benning at Georgia fort
May 13, 2023
Atlanta mourns after another mass shooting and advocates call for Stewart Detention shutdown after another death
May 06, 2023
Developer says 'Cop City' soft opening expected later next year and Georgia opens first medical cannabis stores
Apr 29, 2023
Examining conditions at Fulton County jail and a visa program to protect Georgia's migrant workers
Apr 15, 2023
The Trump case in Georgia also likely to be a 'circus' and a new diversion center in Atlanta offering alternative to jail
Apr 08, 2023
What Georgia lawmakers did and mostly did not do the last day of the legislative session and abortion takes center stage at the state supreme court
Apr 01, 2023
Georgia lawmakers block some gender-affirming care for trans kids and Dekalb residents demand cleanup
Mar 25, 2023
Calls for change as remembrances pour in for the victims of the '21 Atlanta spa shootings
Mar 18, 2023
More domestic terrorism charges in 'Cop City' violence and a new way to treat addiction
Mar 11, 2023
Buckhead City effort and 'don't say gay' style bill fail for now at the Capitol and your power bills are (likely) going up again
Mar 04, 2023
As Carter moves to hospice, tributes pour in and we revisit first-of-its-kind schooling in Georgia
Feb 25, 2023
Grand jury summary released (partially) and a look back at a record number of officer-involved shootings
Feb 18, 2023
'Cop City' body cam footage doesn't show incident and lawmakers look to expand Georgia hate crimes law
Feb 11, 2023
Officials double down on 'Cop City' and multiple bills move through the state Capitol
Feb 04, 2023
DA bows out of 'Cop City' probe as Kemp orders a state of emergency in preparation of more protests
Jan 28, 2023
The saga at 'Cop City' turns deadly and Kemp goes global
Jan 21, 2023
Kemp in the spotlight and ready to spend... oh yeah, and another UGA football championship
Jan 14, 2023