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Home shopping this weekend? Well, the rules have changed
ATLANTA - Real estate deals have a big rule change that kicks in on Aug. 17. Home buyers will have more bargaining power in the process. A big lawsuit against the industry in March changed the playing field. How it’ll work is laid out in a $418 million settlement between...
Fun Things To Do In Atlanta This Week
Aug. 15-18 Corteo, the most enchanting arena production from Cirque du Soleil, is back in North America and heading to Duluth, set to charm audiences in August. This unique production, directed by Daniele Finzi Pasca, first premiered in Montreal in April 2005. Since its creation, the show has amazed over 10 million spectators, in 20 countries, on four continents. Corteo will be presented at the Gas South Arena for six shows.
Fentanyl, meth supplier gets 20-year prison sentence
MACON – The supplier to an armed methamphetamine and fentanyl trafficking organization who was providing kilogram quantities of narcotics out of her high-rise Atlanta condominium has been sentenced to serve 20 years in prison. Heather Marie Breland, 40, of Atlanta, was sentenced to serve 240 months in prison to...
Atlanta Public Schools hosting community violence prevention summit
ATLANTA - In an effort to enhance community safety and security, Atlanta Public Schools (APS) is collaborating with the Fulton County District Attorney’s Office to host the Peace & Prevention Community Violence Prevention Summit, according to a press release. The event is scheduled for Saturday at Frederick Douglass High School, running from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Exclusive: Ludacris Hosts Summertime Cookout In Collaboration With Atlanta’s Black Restaurant Week, Stella Artois
Ludacris recently brought the summertime vibes to Atlanta with an exclusive cookout in collaboration with Atlanta’s Black Restaurant Week and Stella Artois. Held at Piedmont Park, the cookout highlighted several Black-owned restaurants in the Atlanta area. The pop-up dining event spotlighted Atlanta’s vibrant food scene and rich musical history,...
Black Americans Prioritize Affordable Housing And Safety When Seeking Ideal Living Conditions, Report Reveals
Low housing costs and safety are at the forefront of considerations for Black Americans searching for the best places to live, according to new research by Clever Real Estate. The study, which surveyed 1,000 Americans—including 128 Black respondents—reveals the key factors that contribute to a city’s desirability among Black communities.
Family of Mechanicsville reunion victims planning press conference
ATLANTA - Family members of the 5 people who were shot recently at a neighborhood reunion in Mechanicsville are planning to hold a press conference on Friday. The press conference is scheduled to take place in front of Grady Memorial Hospital at 2 p.m. The families plan to give updates...
Early FSU Scouting Report: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets
With Florida State's season opener against Georgia Tech fast approaching, here's a glance at what the Yellow Jackets look like in 2024 The post Early FSU Scouting Report: Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets appeared first on On3.
LIVE: Young Thug in court on 33rd birthday
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Young Thug is spending another birthday behind bars as his historically long criminal trial in Atlanta slogs forward. Jeffery Lamar Williams - aka Young Thug - was born August 16, 1991, in Atlanta. He turned 33 on Friday. Williams was arrested on May 9,...
GPB morning headlines for August 16, 2024
State health officials are investigating a suspected case of mpox at Georgia’s Hancock State Prison. Georgia’s unemployment rate increased slightly last month to 3.4 percent, the Georgia Department of Labor reported Thursday. The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a halfway point in removing toxic soil from a superfund...
Fall Road Trip: Standups & Startups Goes on City Tour
Back by popular demand, the funniest combination of comedy and the hustle lifestyle returns September 5 & 12!. Standups & Startups is an event that blends comedy, hustle, and the entrepreneurial lifestyle. But not just any entrepreneurial lifestyle, ones that are special to top metro cities in the Southeast, which is why the Standups & Startups team is taking it’s show on the road.
Atlanta trash pickup fees to increase over the next 3 years
ATLANTA - Atlanta residents are about to start paying more to get rid of their garbage. The Atlanta City Council recently approved increasing the fees for trash pickup over the next three years. The first rate hike will be 3.5% and has already gone into effect. That rate will increase...
Ludacris offering 2-night stay at Atlanta mansion for $4
ATLANTA - Rapper and actor Ludacris is offering a few lucky fans the opportunity to live like a superstar with a stay at his Atlanta mansion. The Grammy Award-winning rapper, whose given name is Christopher Brian Bridges, has teamed up with Booking.com to open up his estate for a two-night stay from Sept. 3 to 5.
Sol Direct Primary Care: A welcoming medical home for patients
Dr. Michelle Cooke has opened a direct primary care practice in East Point, offering personalized, cash-based lab services and a medical weight loss program, with the goal of providing accessible and affordable healthcare to all. The post Sol Direct Primary Care: A welcoming medical home for patients appeared first on The Atlanta Voice.
Restaurant Report Card: Hungry AF fails with 60; Cupanion’s Kitchen earns 100
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - On Candler Road in Decatur, a quick serve gourmet spot got grilled by the health department on its last routine inspection. Hungry AF failed with 60 points and a “U” for unsatisfactory. The report says an employee was prepping raw chicken in the meat sink, raw beef was stored on top of ready to eat cheese and chicken, shrimp and pasta were at unsafe temperatures.
Savannah Chrisley Expecting Worst Ahead Of Julie’s Resentencing
Savannah Chrisley says that she “expects the worst” when it comes to the possibility of her mom returning home soon. Julie Chrisley will be resentenced next month, and her daughter has remained optimistic that she’ll be home for the holidays. However, now Savannah says that she’s reeling in that optimism because “a lot of things within this legal battle” haven’t gone their way. Keep reading to see what the Chrisley Knows Best star had to say about the upcoming court date.
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