ONE Musicfest announces venue change
ONE Musicfest has announced a venue change for the upcoming festival set to take place later this month. This significant update is expected to impact attendees and local event dynamics in Atlanta.
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Hurricane Helene has caused significant devastation, resulting in over 150 confirmed deaths, marking it as one of the deadliest storms in U.S. history. Amid the chaos, John Savage checked on his grandparents to ensure their safety. The article highlights the severe impact of the storm on local communities.
Atlanta ranked among most dangerous; but violent crime rates dropping
Atlanta has been ranked 14th on a list of the most dangerous cities in the United States, according to a recent survey by Safe and Sound Security. Despite this ranking, the article notes a decline in violent crime rates in the city.
Atlanta shaken by new 'pay to play' scheme involving city officials
Allegations of a "pay to play" scheme have emerged in Atlanta, implicating city officials in a bribery scandal. A recent report details these serious accusations, raising concerns about corruption within the local government. The situation has generated significant public interest and scrutiny.
Former Atlanta United 2 player killed in crash at age of 30
A former player for Atlanta United 2 and Georgia Lions FC tragically lost his life in a crash at the age of 30. The incident highlights the dangers of road safety and the impact of loss on the local sports community.
Atlanta Mayor Urges Caution After BioLab Chemical Fire
Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens has urged residents to adhere to health guidelines following a chemical fire at BioLab, warning of potential chlorine exposure in the area. The mayor recommends limiting outdoor activities if residents detect a chemical plume or smell chlorine. The situation remains critical as wind shifts may spread the chemical reaction plume across metro Atlanta.
BioLab fire: Overnight chlorine spike, Atlanta residents warned of haze and odor
Atlanta residents have been warned about a spike in chlorine levels and the resulting haze and odor following a fire at BioLab. The Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency has indicated that the situation requires monitoring but does not pose an immediate threat to public safety.
Bally Sports Ends Broadcasting Deal for 11 MLB Teams
Bally Sports has announced it will end its broadcasting deal for 11 Major League Baseball teams starting next year, marking a significant change in sports media rights. The decision reflects ongoing challenges faced by regional sports networks.
Naked man flees hospital after smoking crack, trying to assault stroke patient, police say
A 24-year-old man was arrested at Grady Memorial Hospital after allegedly attempting to sexually assault a stroke patient while under the influence of crack cocaine. The incident, which has raised serious concerns about patient safety, highlights ongoing issues related to substance abuse and mental health in healthcare settings.
Acworth Man Sentenced to 25 Years for Meth Trafficking
An Acworth man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison and a $1 million fine after pleading guilty to trafficking methamphetamine in Cherokee County. Residents reported that he attempted to evade law enforcement by soliciting help from neighbors.