Atlanta tries to keep goals coming at home vs. DC
Atlanta United welcomes D.C. United after returning from a season-long four-game trip that offered the latest signs of promise for the expansion club.Atlanta (3-2-2) got a win and two draws out of that trip, and in the process proved to have a dangerous attack, even without injured striker Josef Martinez.With Martinez (quadriceps) out for the duration of the trip, Atlanta scored six goals over the last three games, including a 3-1 win at Real Salt Lake last weekend. “The positive is how effecti..>> view originalMillsap will opt out, but wants to remain with Hawks
It took some doing, but Paul Millsap finally said what everyone knows to be a certainty. The Hawks’ power forward will opt out of the final year of his contract and become an unrestricted free agent July 1. “I think we all know the answer to do that,” Millsap said when asked directly about his intention. He later added, “Eventually I probably will opt out, yes. But I want to be here. I think talks have been pretty good, so we’ll see what happens.” Millsap indicated that there have been preli..>> view originalSouth Georgia fire could push smoke to Atlanta Sunday morning
South Georgia fire could push smoke to Atlanta Sunday morning Christopher Buchanan, WXIA 9:57 PM. EDT April 29, 2017 Firefighter helps fawn escape from fire. (Photo: Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge) FOLKSTON, Ga. -- Atlantans smelling smoke on Sunday may actually be catching a whiff of a fire over 200 miles away.A fire on the Georgia-Florida line is now nearing 100,000 acres in size as about 500 crew members work to bring it under control. Officials believe the ..>> view originalGun control rally underway as NRA convention continues Saturday ...
UPDATE: Atlanta’s U.S. Rep. John Lewis urged a cheering crowd to “be brave, be bold,” in pushing for gun control, while declining to say President Donald Trump’s name out loud while referencing the president’s visit Friday to the NRA conference. “I must say to the NRA that you are not welcome here in the 5th district, you are not welcome here in Atlanta,” Lewis said. “We need to make our cities, our states, our neighborhoods free of gun violence.” “The man who came yesterday and spoke, it wa..>> view originalWATCH: Atlanta dog's amazing transformation after being hit by a ...
Meet Queen, a 3-year-old American bulldog and pit mix with a heart of gold and resilience, and whose story is sure to move you to tears. LifeLine Animal Project According to LifeLine Animal Project, a nonprofit organization that manages animal services for both DeKalb and Fulton counties, Queen was hit by a car and brought into its DeKalb shelter. Though her owner had come to reclaim her one day later, he ended up bringing her back when he realized he couldn’t provide the care she ne..>> view originalAtlanta student's beautiful note to his teacher brings internet to tears
Atlanta student's beautiful note to his teacher brings internet to tears by: Kimberly Richardson Updated: Apr 29, 2017 - 8:06 AM (Credit: @mainey_maine Twitter page) ATLANTA - If you didn’t think teachers had an impact on students, this metro Atlanta man may have you thinking again. Jermaine Stubbs of Atlanta tweeted on April 24 a letter one of his students left for him. “So I walked in the classroom and found this letter on the desk that one of my kids wrote me and...I trie..>> view originalLive updates: Day 3 — Falcons' draft from Flowery Branch
FLOWERY BRANCH It’s the final day of the 2017 NFL Draft and the Falcons’ braintrust is hunkered down here at the team facilities. The Falcons currently hold the 136th pick in the fourth round of the draft. They also have three picks in the fifth round — 149th, 156th and 174th. The Falcons traded up to select UCLA defensive end Takkarist McKinley with the 26th overall pick on Thursday. They traded out of the second round on Friday and picked up a third-rounder and two fifth-rounders from Buffa..>> view originalRecord high temperature possible Saturday
Better prepare for heat, metro Atlanta. Saturday’s temperature is expected to be near a record high. The forecast high of 87 is just 1 degree lower than the record for this date, Channel 2 meteorologist Brian Monahan said. And the forecast is also well above the average high temperature of 76. With the day off to a warm start, “we do not have far to go to get into the upper 80s,” Monahan said. Have a great day! Expecting to tie record highs today with a high of 88 in #ATL. @KatieWallsWSB up..>> view originalRiverdale golfer leads Symetra Classic in Atlanta
Mariah Stackhouse of Riverdale shot a 3-under 69 on Saturday at Atlanta National Golf Club and leads the Symetra Classic after two rounds. Stackhouse sits at 9-under 135 and holds a two-shot lead on Nanna Koerstz Madsen, who posted an even-par 72 on Saturday. Mind Muangkhumsakul, Cindy LaCrosse and Emily Penttila sit in a tie for third place at 6-under 138. The cut was made at 2-over 146, and 61 players survived and will tee off Sunday. Play begins at 7:30 a.m. The final group — Stackhouse,..>> view originalHundreds hold "die-in" as President Trump visits Atlanta
Hundreds hold "die-in" as President Trump visits Atlanta Posted: Saturday, April 29, 2017 6:33 AM EDT Updated: Saturday, April 29, 2017 6:52 AM EDT Source: WGCL ATLANTA (CBS46) - Hundreds of protesters walked the streets of Atlanta Friday, voicing their concerns and holding signs of opposition to President Trump and his job performance during his first 100 days in office.President Trump was in town Friday for the annual NRA convention and to hold a private fundraiser fo..>> view original
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