7 things you should know about Guns N' Roses Atlanta show
Phillip Kish , WXIA 3:54 PM. EDT July 27, 2016 Musicians Duff McKagan, Axl Rose, Frank Ferrer, Richard Fortus, Slash and Melissa Reese of Guns N' Roses perform onstage during day 2 of the 2016 Coachella Valley Music & Arts Festival in Indio, Calif(Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images for Coachella) Guns N' Roses are set to play the Georgia Dome on Wednesday night. If you're going (or thinking of going), here are things you should know:1. Be prepared for trafficWith the co..>> view originalSix facts about the higher Atlanta jobless rate
The metro Atlanta unemployment rate jumped to 5.3 percent in June, up from 4.5 percent in May, as seasonal layoffs and school graduations swelled the labor force with job-seekers, the government reported today.A year ago, unemployment was 6.0 percent.The region’s economy lost 5,200 jobs during the month, according to the Georgia Labor Department.The unemployment rate rose in metro Atlanta last month, but it usually does in June thanks to a wave of new graduates and laid offschool employees.But m..>> view originalBraves Alumni Weekend: 5 things to do this weekend in Atlanta
Are you looking for something to do this weekend? July may be coming to an end, but there are still plenty of things to do this summer metro Atlanta. Whether you’re looking to attend a concert, or take a trip down memory lane with former Braves players this weekend, we’ve got you covered.Here are five things to do before you head back to work on Monday:Downtown Restaurant WeekMore than 35 downtown restaurants will offer prix-fixe menus for $15, $25 and/or $35 starting July 23 through the end of ..>> view originalPitbull, Maná fuel live Latin music explosion in Atlanta
That’s a few thousand more than came to see recent pop shows by Top 40 staples Demi Lovato and Nick Jonas and a few thousand less than packed the building for Rihanna this year. On Thursday night, Miami-born Cuban hitmaker Pitbull and opening act Prince Royce — a Bronx native raised by Dominican parents — will play for more than 7,500 at Philips, and the following night, Julión Álvarez, formerly of the Mexican brass band Banda MS, will host a show with his band. Banda MS, meanwhile, played Phil..>> view originalAtlanta Police Foundation teams up with community to rehab Head ...
Atlanta Police Foundation teams up with community to rehab Head Start building by: Craig Lucie Updated: Jul 27, 2016 - 7:06 PM © 2016 Cox Media Group. ATLANTA — The Atlanta Police Foundation and its partners are working on a major undertaking to rehab an old Head Start building to help build a better relationship between officers and the community. Before Channel 2 Action News could even take a step inside the building, officers..>> view originalPolice swarm neighborhood at scene of officer-involved shooting
Police swarm neighborhood at scene of officer-involved shooting by: Liz Artz Updated: Jul 28, 2016 - 5:53 AM ATLANTA — Atlanta police fired shots at an armed man Wednesday afternoon, and that man is now on the run. Authorities said shots were fired by police after the man produced a weapon. The incident was reported in the area of Northside Circle NW at the Royal Coach Apartments. Channel 2’s Liz Artz spoke to a woman who said she was followed by the suspect Wednesday to..>> view originalAtlanta's Olympic Legacy: A Channel 2 special
Atlanta's Olympic Legacy: A Channel 2 special Updated: Jul 27, 2016 - 11:12 AM As Atlanta celebrates the 20th Anniversary of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Summer Games, Channel 2 takes an in-depth look at the legacy of the games, Sunday at 7 p.m. © 2016 Cox Media Group. ATLANTA — As Atlanta celebrates the 20th anniversary of the 1996 Centennial Olympic Games, Channel 2 takes an in-depth look at the legacy of the games. Channel 2 anchors Justin Farmer and Jovita Moore look bac..>> view originalSweltering Atlanta summer going down in the record books
Sweltering Atlanta summer going down in the record books Samantha Mohr, WXIA 5:19 PM. EDT July 27, 2016>> view originalZoo Atlanta's gay flamingos: 'awesome' parents
Zoo Atlanta’s Flamingo No. 20 and flamingo No. 46 are what you’d call ideal parents.Devoted to each other for decades, they took turns sitting on their egg last year. They fought off interlopers, and after their chick was born, one or the other stayed with the chick constantly, taking turns feeding him.“They will push the other flamingos away from him, bite at them, so the other birds won’t mess with them,” said Monica Halpin, keeper of birds.“They were the best parents we had last year.”Both ma..>> view originalAtlanta Braves trade Harrell and Alvarez to Texas Rangers
Wednesday evening, the Atlanta Braves swapped two pitchers for one of the Texas Rangers’ young bats. Here is a closer look at what the Braves have gained through this deal. The Atlanta Braves have traded starting right-handed pitcher Lucas Harrell and left-handed relief pitcher Dario Alvarez to the Texas Rangers for a promising infield prospect. The Braves may have gained a lot in the young prospect through the trade, but first, a look at what they traded. Right-handed starter Lucas Harrell wa..>> view original
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