Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Charles Fowler, 24, of Atlanta lost 95 pounds and other top stories.

  • Charles Fowler, 24, of Atlanta lost 95 pounds

    Charles Fowler, 24, of Atlanta lost 95 pounds
    SUCCESS STORY / Charles Fowler, 24: From 320 pounds to 225 pounds Former weight: 320 pounds Current weight: 225 pounds How long he’s kept it off: Started July 2014; weighed 210 pounds by August 2015. Since then, he’s gained muscle mass, continued to burn excess fat and currently weighs 225. Personal life: “I’m an actor, chasing TV and film roles here in Atlanta. I’m also working on getting certified as a personal trainer,” said Fowler, who’s single and lives in Atlanta. “I’ve worked ..
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  • Atlanta to host 2018 MLS All-Star Game

    Atlanta to host 2018 MLS All-Star Game
    Quickly adding to its impressive resume of marquee events, Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host Major League Soccer’s all-star game next summer against a yet-to-be determined opponent.MLS Commissioner Don Garber delivered the announcement at the stadium Monday, praising the success of Atlanta United FC’s first season in the league.“Atlanta United’s success is one of the most compelling and impressive expansion team launches in the history of pro sports,” Garber said, “and a testament to (A..
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  • Taste the world at the Atlanta International Night Market

    Taste the world at the Atlanta International Night Market
    Expanding people's knowledge about other countries, and helping build a strong local community are the main goals of this weekend-long event. Photo credit: Atlanta International Night Market Dive straight into the soul of Atlanta by savoring the cuisine of the many cultures that make up this vibrant, diverse city. The Atlanta International Night Market aims to bring art, food, beverages and music from local businesses of different cultures all together under the moon-lit sky. “The mission of the..
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  • All-female concert series comes to Atlanta

    All-female concert series comes to Atlanta
    Hosted by Goddess Kiko, GRYL! is a concert series catered to showcasing women in various genres of music. Photo credit: Alex Patton The Queendom, an R&B and hip-hop duo based out of Atlanta, will hold it’s first ever fully female concert series at the Mammal Gallery, Oct. 27. Hosted by Goddess Kiko, GRYL! is a concert series catered to showcasing women in various genres of music. “We feel that the connection between women in the music industry is fractured, and we want to create an environment w..
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  • Atlanta has stiff competition as Amazon fields 238 proposals for HQ2

    Atlanta has stiff competition as Amazon fields 238 proposals for HQ2
    Amazon wanted a bidding war, and its 50,000-job second headquarters project got quite the response. The e-commerce giant said Monday the company received “238 proposals from cities and regions in 54 states, provinces, districts and territories across North America.” It appears proposals came from every state in the U.S., except Arkansas, Hawaii, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, Vermont and Wyoming. Puerto Rico also submitted a proposal, according to a map on Amazon’s website. The state D..
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  • Rival Entertainment books Foo Fighters as first Georgia State ...

    Rival Entertainment books Foo Fighters as first Georgia State ...
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  • Utah mom arrested in metro Atlanta in infant's death; boyfriend in ...

    Utah mom arrested in metro Atlanta in infant's death; boyfriend in ...
    A Utah mother wanted in connection with the death of her 13-day-old son was arrested in metro Atlanta, officials said Monday. Authorities caught up with Maria Sullivan, 26, of Sandy, Utah, after she made “some concerning statements” to staff members at Northside Hospital-Cherokee, according to the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s spokeswoman Sgt. Marianne Kelley did not say what those statements were or why Sullivan was at the hospital. However, staff members notified a sergeant ..
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  • Cops: Woman found husband holding intruder at knifepoint after run

    Cops: Woman found husband holding intruder at knifepoint after run
    When suspected burglar Cleophus Ward’s two car tires went flat, police say he decided to slip into a northwest Atlanta home.  But what he likely didn’t expect was to be held at knifepoint by one of the homeowners.  Ward, 36, of Atlanta, was booked into the Fulton County jail on criminal trespass charges after police said he sneaked into a home on Ridgemore Road through the garage, which had been left open. Police said Elizabeth Allen had just gotten back from a run at 6 a.m. on Oct. 17 when..
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  • Temperatures to drop into 50s overnight

    Temperatures to drop into 50s overnight
    Today: Thunderstorms. High: 70 Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low: 66 Tomorrow: Breezy. High: 66 Hours after showers drenched much of metro Atlanta, the skies are clear and it’s expected to stay dry, Channel 2 Action News meteorologists said Monday. Rainfall today:2.26" Gainesville1.77" PDK1.76" Cartersville1.68" Athens1.44" Fulton Co. Airport1.31" @ATLairport 1.28 Peachtree City— Brad Nitz (@BradNitzWSB) October 23, 2017 Earlier, a flood warning was issued in Gwinnett County for Pew Creek ne..
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  • Lawsuit: Woman died because Atlanta didn't fix notorious intersection

    Lawsuit: Woman died because Atlanta didn't fix notorious intersection
    On Sept. 1, 2016, 58-year-old Annie Cole was waiting for a MARTA bus in Atlanta when a Honda Civic jumped a curb and hit her. The driver, a Stone Mountain woman, got out and ran to Cole, hysterically praying over the dying woman. A year later, Cole’s family has filed suit blaming the death on the driver, Chaltu Ahmed, and the city of Atlanta. The suit claims Ahmed was driving negligently and that the city knew the intersection of Pryor Road and Amal Drive, near Lakewood Amphitheatre, was dang..
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