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Member of popular Atlanta rap group accused in major electronics theft ring
16+ hour, 31+ min ago (474+ words) An Atlanta rapper is out of jail after being arrested and charged in connection with a large theft ring involving stolen electronics, police said. Alphonce Smith, who performs under the name Cyco Black and a member of the hip-hop group…...
Stories from the Cities: Atlanta
18+ hour, 42+ min ago (46+ words) Browning Nagle had a record-setting performance vs. Alabama in the Fiesta Bowl. These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. With the bond market trend mostly sideways over the past week, mortgage. .. This 12-episode docuseries explores the host cities for the…...
Countdown to the World Cup in Atlanta: 58 days left
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (372+ words) The clock is officially ticking for the biggest sporting event in history. We are just 58 days away from the kickoff of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, and the excitement in the "Soccer Capital of the South" is reaching a fever pitch....
Young Thug proposes to singer girlfriend Mariah the Scientist during Atlanta concert
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (148+ words) Wedding bells are ringing for Atlanta rapper Young Thug after he and girlfriend Mariah the Scientist got engaged during his concert on Tuesday night. The rapper, whose real name is Jeffery Williams, held a benefit concert at Atlanta's State Farm…...
Columbus native who became influential leader in Georgia film industry has died
6+ mon, 10+ hour ago (695+ words) Craig Miller, a Hardaway High School graduate who left Columbus to become one of the Georgia film industry's most influential leaders but still helped his hometown develop into a movie production hub, has died. The Atlanta-based company he founded and…...
Atlanta heat wave: Record-breaking temps & low rain chances ahead
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (282+ words) NEXT Weather's Orelon Sidney breaks down Atlanta's early May heat wave, with temperatures nearing 90 degrees'possibly setting a record. Expect warm days, cool nights, and low humidity, but rain remains scarce. Get the full 7-day forecast and what to watch for…...
Hours-long lines go on at Atlanta airport, TSA workers prepare to miss another paycheck
2+ week, 6+ day ago (309+ words) Security at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport remained a challenge on Wednesday as TSA workers prepare to miss their third paycheck. Because of the partial government shutdown, high numbers of TSA agents at major airports across the country are calling out....
City's first open container district coming to downtown Atlanta
4+ week, 1+ day ago (259+ words) The Atlanta City Council has approved legislation creating the city's first open container district in South Downtown. The new South Downtown Entertainment District will allow adults 21 and older to carry and consume alcoholic beverages in designated open areas operated by…...
City Council approves new ordinance to toughen laws to secure Atlanta's tree canopy
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (248+ words) The Atlanta City Council approved a new ordinance that makes new rules for removing and replanting trees. In a unanimous vote Monday night, the Atlanta City Council approved the Tree Protection Ordinance, the first update to the city's ordinance on…...
Man in jail, accused of murder after shooting in northwest Atlanta
3+ day, 20+ hour ago (157+ words) Atlanta police said they were called to a shooting on Allen Temple Court NW on Saturday evening. Now they have a man in custody for murder. When police got to the scene on Allen Temple Court, there around 8: 45 p. m. , they found…...