Hundreds gathered nationwide to honor victims of Atlanta spa shootings

The Asian Justice Movement organized events nationwide to commemorate the deadly shooting spree at three metro Atlanta massage spas nearly t...

Lawmakers mark 3rd anniversary of Atlanta spa shootings, call for stricter gun laws

Members of Georgia’s Legislative Asian American Pacific Islander Caucus held a press conference to commemorate the deadly shooting spree at ...

Dallas and Boston rated safest large US cities in new poll 

Dallas and Boston have been rated by Americans as the safest out of 16 large U.S. cities, according to a new Gallup poll.  The poll results:...

Watch: Man gets ignored by customers while trying to rob Atlanta nail salon

The Atlanta Police Department is asking for the public’s help in identifying a man who was ignored while trying to rob a nail salon on July ...

Atlanta spa shooter’s death penalty hearings delayed to May

As the nation commemorates the second anniversary of the deadly Atlanta-area spa mass shootings, gunman Robert Aaron Long still faces the de...

Georgia US senators commemorate 2-year anniversary of Atlanta spa shootings

On Wednesday, Georgia U.S. Sens. Rev. Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff commemorated the second anniversary of the deadly Atlanta-area spa shoo...

Usher reveals BLACKPINK inspired him to put on better concerts

R&B icon Usher shared in a recent interview that he believes K-pop girl group BLACKPINK has set a new standard for live performances tha...

Photo taken at Asian restaurant in Georgia captures child being taught racist gesture

A photo of Rebekah Lee, a 19-year-old college student in Atlanta, has gone viral on social media due to a racist photobomb captured in the ...

Atlanta spa shooter’s death penalty trial delayed to 2023

Robert Aaron Long, who pleaded guilty to the Atlanta-area spa shootings of March 2021, will begin his death penalty trial in Fulton County ...

Ex-CEO of Atlanta nonprofit accused of misusing funds meant to assist refugees and minorities

Protestors have accused a local nonprofit located in Atlanta of misusing funds meant to help minorities and refugees. Chaiwon Kim, a forme...

Candlelight vigil held for Kathryn Newhouse, autistic Fil-Am trans woman killed by her father

Dozens of people attended a candlelight vigil held in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Monday night to honor the life of Kathryn “Katie” Newhouse...

Prosecutor affirms plan to seek death penalty for Atlanta shooter, cites ‘complete support’ from families

Fulton District Attorney Fani Willis has affirmed her intention to seek the death penalty for Robert Aaron Long, the man who shot eight peop...

Gay Asian man who fell into a coma after brutal attack is making ‘tremendous progress’ in recovery

A gay Asian man who fell into a coma following a brutal attack in Atlanta last month, is now making “tremendous progress” in his recovery. C...

Atlanta shooter sentenced to life without parole

Editor’s Note: This article has been updated from its original version to say that AP reportedly misquoted District Attorney Shannon W...

GoFundMe created for gay Asian man in coma after being brutally assaulted in Atlanta

The Atlanta Police Department is investigating the case of a gay man who was found with a serious head injury on train tracks in the Lindber...

Police Officer in Stable Condition After Alleged Ambush by Gunman in Atlanta

Police officer Khuong Thai is now recovering from his injuries following a shootout with a gunman at an Atlanta apartment building on Wednes...

Steph Curry’s Bruce Lee Sneakers Raise Over $50K for Families of Atlanta Shooting Victims

A pair of Bruce-Lee-inspired sneakers made over $50,000 for the families of the victims of Atlanta’s mass shooting in March. What happened: ...

Atlanta Shooter Indicted on Murder Charges, Prosecutor Seeks Death Penalty

Robert Aaron Long, the suspect in the March shootings in the Atlanta region has been indicted on murder charges, and a prosecutor filed to s...

Atlanta Officer, Elderly Homeless Man Share Deep Bond Since Before Pandemic

An officer from the Atlanta Police Department developed a bond with a homeless man that began before the COVID-19 pandemic. Melina Lim, 25, ...

Megan Thee Stallion Partners With May Lee and Fashion Nova to Donate $50,000 to Fighting Anti-Asian Hate

Grammy Award-winning rapper Megan Thee Stallion has partnered with Fashion Nova and journalist/activist May Lee to donate $50,000 to a nonpr...

Atlanta Shooting Witness Says Victim Xiaojie Tan Saved His Life 

On the night of the Atlanta shootings on March 16, Marcus Lyon was getting a massage at one of the gunman’s targeted Asian-owned businesses,...

Asian Women are Not Your ‘Sex Addiction’

Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this piece are solely those of the author. Last Tuesday, Robert Aaron Long shot and killed ei...

Ken Jeong Donates $50,000 to Help Families of the Atlanta Shooting Victims

Actor and comedian Ken Jeong recently donated $50,000 to the families of five Asian victims who died during last week’s spa shootings in Atl...

Here Are All the Crowdfund Campaigns for the Atlanta Shooting Victims

On the evening of March 16, eight people were killed by Robert Aaron Long, 21, when he targeted three separate Asian-owned businesses in the...

Hundreds of #StopAsianHate Supporters Hold Rally Over Mass Shooting in Atlanta

After the recent spa shootings in Georgia, which left eight people dead, six of whom were Asian women, hundreds of people attended an anti-r...

Husband of Atlanta Victim Soon Chung Park Tried to Perform CPR While Police Stood By

The husband of Soon Chung Park, 74, was reportedly at the crime scene of the shooting in Atlanta that occurred last week, just minutes after...

‘Loving, Kind, Generous, Unselfish’: Community Remembers Spa Owner Murdered in Atlanta Shootings

A candlelit vigil was held outside of Youngs Asian Massage for the deceased in the Atlanta-area on Thursday night. At the vigil: Xiaojie “Em...

The Plight Asian Women Face for a Man’s ‘Really Bad Day’

Editor’s Note: The opinions expressed in this piece are solely those of the author. I wrote before that violent hate crimes against Asians i...

Women of Color Call Out Officer for Saying Atlanta Mass Shooter Was Having a ‘Really Bad Day’

Women of color are calling out a law enforcement official who stated that the suspect of the recent mass shootings in Atlanta was just havin...

Police Captain Who Said Atlanta Shooter ‘Had a Bad Day’ Posted Anti-Asian Shirts on Facebook

A police officer who received criticism for appearing to sympathize with the Atlanta mass shooting suspect was found to have made an anti-As...

Mass Shooting at Georgia Asian Massage Parlors Leaves 8 Dead, Suspect Arrested

At least eight people have died, four of them of Asian descent, after shootings at three massage parlors near Atlanta, police said on Tuesda...

Man Who Robbed Asian-Owned Businesses, Shot 3 Women Gets 5 Life Sentences

A 25-year-old man who robbed Asian-owned businesses and shot three women in Metro Atlanta has been sentenced to five life terms on Wednesday...

Sushi Restaurant Accused of Racism After Banning Black Couple Over Sneakers in Atlanta

A sushi restaurant in Atlanta has been accused of “pure racism” after denying service to a Black couple who did not adhere to it...

Robbers Targeting Asian Restaurants in Atlanta Victimize at Least 14 Businesses

A robbery duo has reportedly been targeting Asian restaurants across the Atlanta Metropolitan Area over the last couple of months, local aut...

Restaurant Owner Gets D‌e‌‌at‌h Threats After Trying to Justify ‘We Suki Suki’ Viet Restaurant Name

A former restaurant owner named Ryan Kulp tweeted about an Atlanta joint he co-owned called We Suki Suki, which at one point apparently held...

Mom Mistakenly Donates Mug Containing $6,500 After Reading Marie Kondo’s ‘Tidying Up’

A mother in Atlanta, Georgia who read Marie Kondo and tried to eliminate things that do not “spark joy” faces deep regret after getting rid ...