NBA Player, Meteor Showers, Dog Wellness Store: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Tuesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Car Spotted In Georgia After Mom And Daughter Disappear In Florida: Police
• Summer Meteor Showers: Peak Dates In Georgia
• Midtown Connector Project Seeks Public Input

Atlanta Victims Attacked By Kids Selling Water Want Mayor's Help

Some victims attacked by kids selling water on Atlanta streets are calling on the mayor to put a stop to the issue.

NBA Player Quarantined After Visiting Atlanta Strip Club

Former South Gwinnett High School player Lou Williams said he stopped to eat at Magic City while in town for the viewing of a family friend.

New Animal That Smells Like Popcorn Arrives At Zoo Atlanta

Zoo Atlanta has welcomed a new addition, a female binturong, joined the Complex Carnivores zone.

GA Gov. Kemp Drops Request For Injunction Against Mask Mandate

Gov. Brian Kemp and Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms are still negotiating over the original lawsuit, which remains alive and well.

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Also Worth A Look Today:

• Gwinnett Parents Protest 2nd Day, Demand In-Person Instruction
• New Campaign Encourages Masks Be Worn In Cherokee County
• Dog Wellness Brand To Open 3 North Fulton Locations
• No Job Cuts, Furloughs In Planned Douglas County School Budget
• Forsyth Honored As 'County Of Excellence' For Transportation Bond
• Moratorium On DeKalb County Dollar Stores Extended
• Johns Creek Assistant Public Works Director Honored
• Movies By Moonlight Postponed For August
• Oak Grove Fine Arts Earns Digital Citizenship Certification
• Four In Five Bartow County School Students Will Learn In Person
• Cherokee Tax Offices To Close Due To Coronavirus Exposure
• GA COVID-19 Cases Top 4K For Fifth Time, Positives Rise

Across America

• Teachers Could Strike Over Coronavirus Safety Concerns: Union
• Coronavirus Downturn Triggers Jump In Medicaid Enrollment
• Gay Veteran Sees Racism As A Tougher Fight
• Celebrating Community In The Time Of Coronavirus
• Defining The Legacy Of John Lewis