Boil water advisory could last until Friday afternoon
by: Aaron Diamant, Lori Wilson, Matt Johnson Updated: Jul 7, 2017 - 7:24 AM ATLANTA - Thousands of metro Atlanta homes and businesses remain under a boil water advisory after a power outage at a drinking water treatment plant. The city of Atlanta says streets in downtown Atlanta to the south, including South Fulton County, east to Moreland Avenue and west of downtown may have experienced a loss of pressure. Impacted areas include, but are not limited to Cabbagetown, Edgewood, Old Fou..>> view original2 Chainz's Atlanta Pink Trap House lease up, will be repainted ...
The Pink Trap House may soon be just another white house in Atlanta. The Atlanta-based hip hop star 2 Chainz’s lease on the house at 1530 Howell Mill Road, which is drenched in hot pink paint to match his latest album cover, is up Friday, July 7, according to George Rohrig, founder of the property management firm that owns the house. Rohrig said the firm intends to seek new tenants -- and 2 Chainz and his team have arranged to repaint Pink Trap House white. Now famous via social media, ..>> view originalYoga by the Silver Comet Trail: 16 things to do this weekend in Atlanta
Theatrical shows, nature hikes, free movies, food trucks - you won't have any trouble staying entertained this weekend. If you're looking for that perfect family-friendly summer itinerary for the weekend, make sure to pencil in a few of these fantastic events taking place around the metro Atlanta. Whether you're looking for good music, great food or experiences you won't forget, Atlanta has you covered all weekend long. Movie at the Mable House: Sing. 7:30 p.m. Friday, July 7. Free. The..>> view originalSecond car slams into same Atlanta restaurant in less than one month
The restaurant owner was the only one there when it happened. Hugh Connerty had been standing in his pizzeria, surveying the extensive damage left after a car crashed into the building a few weeks earlier. The June 10 accident rendered the restaurant closed for repairs indefinitely. The man walked to another part of the old warehouse, with a view of the street. He sat down to wait for a package. Then, a short while later, Connerty did a double take. Another car had just crashed into..>> view original12-year-old boy critically injured in Atlanta shooting
The man accused of shooting a 12-year-old boy and leaving him critically injured was a friend of the victim’s father, Atlanta police said at press conference. Police, who believe the shooting was accidental, said the suspect turned himself into authorities Thursday morning, Atlanta police Maj. Adam Lee said. “He called (police) and made arrangements to meet with a police officer, who brought him to headquarters,” Lee said. “He cooperated and told use where we could get the gun.” VIDEO Po..>> view originalAtlanta teen who left home found after 5 days, police say
A teenager who had been missing nearly a week was found Thursday afternoon, Atlanta police confirmed. Investigators found the Nya Slaughter at a Popeyes near Five Points in downtown Atlanta, police Officer Stephanie Brown said. “She was alone and in good health at the time of recovery,” Brown said. “It has been reported that she left her home at her own will.” Police said the 14-year-old left her home in the East Lake area on July 1.>> view original4 children, man dead after 'horrendous' Gwinnett stabbing
12:15 p.m. A man at the scene of the stabbing who identified himself as the brother of the adult male victim in the stabbing spoke to reporters. He said the family had just returned from the beach and he had spoken to his brother by telephone Wednesday at about 2:30 p.m. and nothing seemed amiss. 11:38 a.m. A police spokeswoman said authorities received a 911 call from the mother at 4:47 a.m. The mother spoke Spanish and the language barrier initially made it difficult to communicate, the..>> view originalWhat to know about Atlanta-filmed “Spider-Man: Homecoming”
View Caption Hide Caption Production photos provided to the AJC by the Georgia Department of Economic Development Marvel’s “Spider-Man: Homecoming,” with Tom Holland in the title role, Marisa Tomei as his doting aunt May and Robert Downey Jr. as his patron, Tony Stark/Iron-Man, is out today. “I wanted to make a high school movie — a coming-of-age movie. I never thought I would be making one of this scale,” director Jon Watts told us during set visit last year. “If you get to the origina..>> view originalAtlanta Police locate missing 14-year-old
Atlanta Police locate missing 14-year-old Adrianne Haney, WXIA 9:55 PM. EDT July 06, 2017 Nya Slaughter (Photo: Atlanta Police Department) (Photo: WXIA) UPDATE 7/6/17: Atlanta Police confirm that they found Nya Slaughter Thursday night at a local fast-food chain restaurant in Five Points. Police said she was alone and in good health.Police believe she left home on her own. No other information was available. ----------ATLANTA -- Atlanta Police are looking for a teen..>> view originalLawsuit: Atlanta arena security measures based on race
ATLANTA — A former security manager at the arena where the Atlanta Hawks play says white entertainers performing there were allowed to bypass security measures while similar requests by black entertainers were denied. Alleging racial discrimination, Samuel R. Hayes III filed a federal lawsuit on Monday against Atlanta Hawks LLC, which operates the arena. The lawsuit says Hayes was fired because he’s black and because he complained about security measures that he says were selectively enforced b..>> view original
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