Touch a Truck and More Festival: 16 things to do this weekend in ...
Whether you're still prepping for back to school or a 5K, the events in Atlanta this weekend will get you started on the right foot. Just about every county has a 5K taking place, along with a wide array of other events the whole family will enjoy. From truck shows to back-to-school bashes, there's a little something for everyone. So, lace up those sneakers and get ready to run the town. Here’s what you won’t want to miss this weekend in Atlanta: Hero Run 5K 2017. 7:30 a.m. Saturday, A..>> view originalWells Fargo pays $108 million on fraud claim by Atlanta ...
Wells Fargo & Co. has agreed to pay $108 million to the federal government to settle two metro Atlanta whistleblowers’ allegations that the bank charged fraudulent fees on veterans’ home refinancing loans. The settlement award, disclosed Friday by an Atlanta firm representing the whistleblowers, is the largest so far to result from the 11-year-old lawsuit. Two former metro Atlanta mortgage brokers sued eight banks or mortgage lenders on behalf of the government. The lawsuit was filed in feder..>> view originalGeorgia lawmaker objects to Atlanta leaving annexed area out of APS
Just purrfect — a second cat cafe has opened its doors in Atlanta
Cats hang out on the loft at Happy Tabby Cat Cafe. / Photo contributed by April Hill There’s plenty of meow to go around in Atlanta these days. Happy Tabby Cat Cafe had its soft opening last weekend in Old Fourth Ward at 529 Irwin St. The business joins Java Cats Cafe, which opened its doors in March in Grant Park. Customers can now pay by $8 an hour to play with kitties in Happy Tabby’s “cat room”. Currently home to 17 cats, all up for adoption through FurKids animal rescue organization, the s..>> view originalAtlanta bar named one of best rooftop bars in the US
by: Lauren Booker For the AJC Updated: Aug 5, 2017 - 1:13 AM One Atlanta lounge is gaining worldwide attention because of how notably it's scaling heights. SkyLounge, 110 Marietta St. NW, has been dubbed one of the 21 best rooftop bars in the U.S. by Thrillist for its picturesque view of bustling Downtown Atlanta. While Atlanta is at its peak in the summer season, it's the perfect time to enjoy the fresh air outside, especially on SkyLounge’s lavish rooftop. Here are the five reasons..>> view originalChild left in SUV while dad ate at restaurant, police say
by: Nicole Carr Updated: Aug 4, 2017 - 7:03 PM ATLANTA - A father was arrested and charged after police say he left his baby inside a locked SUV for nearly an hour. Atlanta police said their officers were flagged down by a parking lot attendant around 12:45 a.m. Friday who noticed a crying child in the back of an SUV at 38 Piedmont Avenue. About 25 minutes later, the child’s father, Jaccaro Barnes, walked out of the restaurant and was later arrested and charged with cruelty to a child...>> view original2 charged in homicide at Underground Atlanta
Two people are facing murder charges in connection with a shooting at Underground Atlanta in 2016, police said. Deangelo Rosser, 24, and Kaila Ruff, 21, were arrested in the 2900 block of Springdale Road on Wednesday, FBI Atlanta spokesman Stephen Emmett said. They are accused of killing 34-year-old Jerron Ramsey on Nov. 19 on Alabama Street. Ramsey was shot multiple times as was another victim, who survived the injuries, Emmett said. Know what’s really going on with crime and public safet..>> view originalQ&A: Atlanta United president says Arthur Blank built club like ...
Labyrinth Masquerade Ball returns to Atlanta at puppetry center
Back by popular demand, the Labyrinth Masquerade Ball will return to the Center for Puppetry Arts Aug. 31, celebrating the iconic Jim Henson movie and the exhibit at the center dedicated to the film. Like last year’s ball, the event is timed to lure some of the thousands of Dragon Con fans who will be arriving in downtown Atlanta that same weekend, and, like last year’s event, it has become one of the most sought-after tickets. With a price tag from $175 to $500, the gala is virtually sold o..>> view originalOfficials want R. Kelly concert outside Atlanta canceled after media ...
ATLANTA — Officials in a Georgia county want an upcoming concert by R. Kelly canceled after a media report accusing the singer of mental and physical abuse against young women. The Fulton County Board of Commissioners sent a letter this week to Live Nation asking the entertainment company to cancel Kelly’s Aug. 25 concert. Live Nation contracts with the county to plan and promote events at the county-owned amphitheater just outside Atlanta. Messages seeking reaction from Live Nation to the lett..>> view original
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