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5 things to know: Disabled woman denied tow because she supports Sanders

A South Carolina tow truck operator refused to help a stranded disabled woman because the woman had a Bernie Sanders bumper sticker on her car. John Sommers II / Getty Images
A South Carolina tow truck operator refused to help a stranded disabled woman because the woman had a Bernie Sanders bumper sticker on her car. John Sommers II / Getty Images
By Staff reports
May 6, 2016

Five things to know Friday, May 6:

1. A tow truck driver in South Carolina refused to help a stranded disabled woman because she had a Bernie Sanders bumper sticker on her car. [Find out how he justified his decision here]

2. Two Atlanta police officers collided in Midtown while responding to a shots fired call shortly after 9 p.m. [Ellen Eldridge and Ben Gray have the story and photos]

3. Getting your license renewed? You might not have to that again for eight years. [Richard Halicks tells you why]

4. One Georgia teacher's take on the computer glitches during the Milestones testing: "Countless tears. For nothing." [Read her full essay in the Get Schooled blog]

5. There's a new wind advisory for the Atlanta area. [Lauren Foreman has details here | your Atlanta weather forecast]

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