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NFL owners to vote on new Falcons' stadium
It's the last vote needed for the new Falcons stadium and it's set for later today. The NFL team owners, all 32 of them, are meeting today in Boston will much on their agenda. Among the items they will discuss and vote upon is whether the league will contribute to ...
Bacteria invades the Hooch
It's getting better, but it's still not all that great. The e-coli levels in the Chattahoochee River are off the charts, following the heavy rain that hit the metro area this past Sunday. Normally 235 is considered a high level of bacteria. Following the downpours this weekend, the e-coli level ...
Local Boy Scouts protest adding gay scouts
They were mainly scouts and scoutmaster, but a lot of parents took part as well. They came from all across metro Atlanta to vocally protest a vote next week that could allow gays to serve in the Boy Scouts of America. "There's a huge concern that everything the Boy Scouts ...
Fire blares smoke through southwest Atlanta
The red lights were flashing and dark, think smoke was rising from Pirkle Recycling today as a fire struck the recycling plant. "We have, basically, a junkyard fire," was the succinct way it was explained by Janet Ward, with the Atlanta Fire Department. The fire began innocently enough, with workers ...
Remains could solidify teen's guilt
A body has been found near the home of a murder suspect. Now state investigators need to determine if the human remains are those of a missing Cobb County student. 19 year old Jmaal Keyes was a student at Middle Georgia State College when he vanished. A long search turned ...
Suspect charged with bomb threats at North Point Mall
His first call told police about the threat. His last call concerned the customers and workers at the North Point Mall. Alpharetta police have released the 911 tapes of calls made by Omari Riden on Friday, when he threatened the mall with a bomb and led to an evacuation. "I ...
Winslow pleading not guilty
Cleta Winslow was not at her news conference, but her attorneys were. "As of right now, Ms. Winslow is pleading not guilty," says Antavius Weems, one of the men representing the city councilwoman. Winslow was arrested late Tuesday night on a host of charges, all stemming from a charge of ...
Reed dedicated to end crime in Buckhead
Atlanta's Mayor says one carjacking is one too many and wants crime in Buckhead brought to a halt. The city's police chief is fully behind that effort. Speaking following the Atlanta Police Department's annual memorial service Chief George Turner responded to the mayor, agreeing that more is needed. "Numbers don't ...
Isakson in favor of Internet sales tax
The state of Georgia has lost out on sales tax for decades, but the U.S. Senate is planning on changing that this afternoon. And one Georgian is strong supporting the measure. Johnny Isakson, speaking to the Cobb County Chamber of Commerce at the Galleria, says it's about time. "In some ...
Scare forces evacuation, draws big police presence to ATL building
A month ago odds are that no one would have noticed, but not anymore. A heavy police presence in downtown Atlanta is the direct result of the bombings at the Boston Marathon -- bombings that have turned every suspicious package or threatening phone call into a terror alert. On Friday, ...
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