Collin Kelley is an editor for Georgia Public Broadcasting and Rough Draft Atlanta, focusing on local news in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. With a keen eye for impactful stories, Collin covers a range of topics including crime, community events, local businesses, and cultural happenings.
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Atlanta, United States (Local)
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Collin Kelley's focus is predominantly local and centers around crime, entertainment news, government & politics in Atlanta. For effective outreach to Collin, consider providing insights or access to sources related to local events, high-profile criminal incidents, evolving political stories or breaking news within the city.
Given his coverage attributes of event coverage and breaking news at 24% and 16% respectively, pitches offering exclusive insights into noteworthy local events or newsworthy developments are likely to be well-received. Additionally, given the emphasis on crime at 31%, relevant expert commentary on crime-related issues could also capture his attention.
It’s important that any pitched topics should directly relate to Atlanta or its surrounding areas in Georgia for maximum relevance.
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By: Collin Kelley
NYPD released this surveillance photo of a “person of interest” in the fatal shooting of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson on Dec. 4, 2024. (Courtesy NYPD)
Atlanta is hosting the SEC Championship Game between the Georgia Bulldogs and Texas Longhorns on Saturday at 4 p.m. at Mercedes-Benz Stadium.
By: Collin Kelley, Ari Manuel
Legendary Sonic Youth frontman Thurston Moore will discuss his memoir followed by a screening of a documentary on the early 80s Los Angeles music scene on Tuesday, Dec 10, 7 p.m. at the Tara Theatre.
The New Year’s Eve Peach Drop will return to Underground Atlanta with some big music acts to ring in 2025.
By: Collin Kelley
The U.S. House of Representatives passed its annual military appropriations bill with an attached rider banning transgender healthcare.
By: Collin Kelley
Atlanta Police are investigating an apparent assault and suicide at a high-rise apartment building in Downtown Atlanta on Dec. 13.
By: Collin Kelley, Ari Manuel
President-elect Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will nominate former Buckhead cityhood leader Bill White as his ambassador to Belgium.
By: Collin Kelley, Ari Manuel
Courtesy Atlanta City Council Office of Communications
By: Collin Kelley
Atlanta’s new public safety training center is nearly complete and expected to open in the first few months of 2025.
By: Collin Kelley
Investigators with the Atlanta Police Department’s Aggravated Assault Unit are seeking assistance identifying the man who knocked a woman unconscious outside the World of Coca-Cola in Downtown Atlanta.
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