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‘Chrisley Knows Best’ stars to stand trial in Atlanta
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The trial is getting underway just days after E! announced it is moving forward with a new dating series, "Love Limo," hosted by Todd Chrisley and weeks after the announcement that reality shows "Chrisley Knows Best"...
Atlanta rapper Lil Keed dead at 24, brother says
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Lil Keed, who started his rap career in 2016, was rumored dead Saturday morning after his brother – who goes by the name Lil Gotit – posted photos to Instagram mourning his death. Lil Keed's death was later confirmed...
Atlanta police officer saves 4-month-old baby after administering CPR during chance encounter
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SWAT officers typically respond to "dangerous situations, challenging details, riots and other potentially deadly incidents," but giving "CPR to a 4-month-old baby is not a routine part of a SWAT officer's day," APD ...
Young Thug among 28 people indicted on gang-related charges in Atlanta
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Grammy-winning rapper Young Thug has been named in a sweeping 56-count gang indictment, according to court documents obtained by CNN. Jeffery Lamar Williams, who performs as Young Thug, was arrested at his home in ...
Rapper Young Thug arrested in Atlanta on criminal street gang activity charges
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They arrested him as part of a 56-count grand jury indictment in Georgia impacting 28 members of the Young Stoner Life Records label, which Young Thug founded, WSB-TV reported. Young Thug, a 30-year-old Atlanta-based...
Atlanta party bike driver charged with DUI after a crash that injured 15
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A driver of a multi-person party bike has been charged with DUI in connection with an accident that injured 15 passengers in Atlanta on Saturday. Officers responded to a report of a traffic crash at West Peachtree S...
Atlanta arborists are pledging to replace every tree they remove from the metro area
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Not every urban metropolis is known as the City in the Forest like Atlanta is. So tree loss is something the city takes seriously. And now arborists in Atlanta are teaming up to save the city's trees by setting an a...
Atlanta HBCU Morris Brown College has accreditation restored after 20 years
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Morris Brown College may have had the comeback of the year Wednesday. The historically Black college in Atlanta received its full accreditation after losing it 20 years ago, according to a news release from the sch...
Tennessee agency investigates fire that destroyed 1996 Atlanta Olympics whitewater venue
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The Ocoee Whitewater Center in Polk County, Tennessee, which hosted the 1996 Atlanta Olympics whitewater events, is "a complete loss" after a fire early Tuesday morning, officials said. A passerby reported the fire ...
Atlanta shooting outside Waffle House leaves five teenagers wounded
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Three of the wounded were transported to a local hospital from the scene, while two others allegedly carjacked a nearby valet at gunpoint and drove to the hospital themselves. Three of the wounded teens we...
Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant to retire, mayor says
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Atlanta Police Chief Rodney Bryant will retire in June, just two years after the previous chief resigned in the aftermath of a fatal police shooting in the city. Bryant became interim chief in June 2020, when then-c...
‘Atlanta’ almost had Ryan Gosling as a guest star
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As the third season of "Atanta" premieres, its creator and star is sharing about how he almost had a surprising guest star on the hit series. Donald Glover told People he tried to get Ryan Gosling to appear on the s...
Man punches Southwest employee at Atlanta airport, police say
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A man was arrested at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta Tuesday after he punched a Southwest Airlines employee, according to police. Social media video of the incident shows Courtney Drummond shout...
Former NFL MVP Matt Ryan traded to Indianapolis Colts, Atlanta Falcons sign Marcus Mariota as replacement
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The Indianapolis Colts have traded for Matt Ryan to be their new starting quarterback, with the Atlanta Falcons signing Marcus Mariota as his replacement. The Colts were looking for a new starting quarterback havin...
William Byron wins first NASCAR Cup Series race at redesigned Atlanta Motor Speedway
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The reconfigured track — with new pavement and steeper banking — fulfilled those who predicted it would lead to frenzied pack racing at blistering speeds approaching those seen at Talladega and Daytona. "Pretty wild,...
Mother of rapper Young Thug’s child killed in shooting at Atlanta bowling alley: reports
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LaKevia Jackson, 31, was at the Metro Fun Center located in the 1900 block of Metropolitan Parkway in Atlanta when she got into an altercation over a bowling ball. She was subsequently shot in the parking lot. Police...