ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The man who fell to his death Monday at Six Flags Over Georgia was a “cherished” member of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) community, the district said on Tuesday. Hassan Jihad Ibn Kariem, 42, died after falling from the Goliath roller coaster, according to th...
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The Atlanta Dream will play Game 3 and Game 4 of the WNBA Finals games at State Farm Arena, league sources told Channel 2 sports director Zach Klein. The Dream worked with State Farm Arena and the Atlanta Hawks to rearrange the schedule, sources told Klein. The original plan was ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Fall has officially arrived at The Betty in Buckhead, where seasonal flavors invite guests to gather around the table. The restaurant is serving comforting Southern classics, autumn-inspired cocktails and dishes designed for sharing. From a cozy meal wit...
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Hackers hit an unusual target in France as part of a cyberattack: freezers and refrigerators in hundreds of supermarkets. Read more trending news The massive attack raised temperatures as high as 122 degrees Fahrenheit overnight, causing food to spoil and sparking fires, Reuters ...
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An officer opened fire on an SUV that rammed a patrol vehicle and nearly ran the officer over near an intersection off Rockbridge Road, according to Gwinnett County police....
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( InvestigateTV ) — Some of the loudest voices in artificial intelligence have warned the technology could someday threaten humanity. A global AI security leader told us those catastrophic headlines are drowning out threats that are already here. Adam Ely, general manager of AI s...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Actor, writer and producer Ricco Ross is stepping into another dramatic season as a powerful family patriarch in Tyler Perry’s Netflix series, Beauty in Black . The show is back for a new season and has already been renewed for another, keeping audiences...
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This is truly the Great Pumpkin -- certainly, the heaviest. A Rhode Island man is staking a claim to a world record for the heaviest pumpkin, presenting a 3,156-pounder on Saturday at the Southern New England Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off in Warren, WFXT reported. Read more trending ne...
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A baby is safe after being found in a trash can in Georgia, and three people have been arrested in connection with the case, police said. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Savannah police responded to a reported child abandonment around 2:45 a.m. Oct. 10...
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U.S. Ambassador to Greece Kimberly Guilfoyle has resigned following a string of damaging reports alleging misconduct.
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One man died and at least four other people were injured on Monday after an incident on the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia, officials said. Read more trending news Victim identified Update 11:24 a.m. ET Oct. 13: The man who was ejected from the ride was identifi...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (ATL Live) - Atlanta physician Dr. Sherika Newman shares her story of resilience in debut memoir, Heal Thyself: From Childhood Trauma to Triumph . The book traces her journey from poverty and childhood abuse to teenage motherhood, medical school, and building a caree...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia Power is giving an inside look at how it keeps electricity flowing across the state. Electric utilities rely on a layered inspection process, combining ground crews, climbing and increasingly drones with advanced sensors to keep power l...
