Comcast has just put a lot of pressure on Google by announcing a new internet service that will deliver speeds twice as fast. Next month, the company will begin a rollout of a new 2Gbps broadband service called Gigabit Pro.…
Teen Missing Four Years Found Behind Fake Wall
A 13-year-old Atlanta-area boy who had been missing for roughly four years was discovered behind a mock wall that was constructed to conceal him. The boy was reunited with his mother on Saturday, according to authorities. The teen was able…
Janelle Monae Opens For Outkast At The Group’s 20th Anniversary Concert
Grammy-winning singer Janelle Monae recently added another milestone to her life: opening for legendary hip hop group Outkast at its 20th anniversary concert. Monae was part of the show on Friday, September 26 that kicked off the three-day Outkast festival…
Second Ebola Infected Patient Arrives in Atlanta
A North Carolina missionary who contracted Ebola while working in Liberia was transported to the United States Tuesday to begin treatment, just days after Dr. Kent Brantly was moved in a similar manner. Nancy Writebol, who is affiliated with the…
Ebola Patient Received Experimental Serum
On Saturday Dr. Kent Brantly, 33, became the first person with the Ebola virus to ever be transported onto U.S. soil, and new details regarding his treatment have emerged. According to a statement issued by Samaritan’s Purse, the charity organization…
Ebola Infected Doctor Arrives in Atlanta
On Saturday Dr. Kent Brantly, 33, became the first person with the Ebola virus to ever be transported onto U.S. soil. In a coordinated effort between the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the U.S. State Department, Brantly was…
Amy Van Dyken Rouen Severs Spine in ATV Accident
Amy Van Dyken Rouen, six-time Olympic gold medalist, severed her spine in an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) accident near her Scottsdale, AZ home on Friday. Van Dyken, 41, and husband Tom Rouen were coming home from dinner Friday night when the…
Atlanta Shootings: One Victim Now Critical
Seventeen-year-old Marcellus Brooks was arrested and faces five counts of aggravated assault after allegedly shooting five people near Therrell High School in Atlanta on Tuesday. Brooks, a tenth-grader, allegedly began shooting roughly 100 yards away from the school at around…
Iceberg Twice the Size of Atlanta Enters Ocean
An iceberg with an area almost twice the size of Atlanta has broken away from the Antarctic continent and is drifting into the ocean, which could threaten shipping lanes in the Southern Ocean during the Antarctic winter. The floating, frozen…
Mall Parking Lot Shooting: Male Suspect Sought
A daytime shooting in the parking lot of an Atlanta, Ga. mall has police seeking answers and a male suspect. Cobb County Police Sgt. Dana Pierce said an unidentified man and woman engaged in a confrontation in the parking lot…
Fast & Furious 7 Resumes Filming
Since the untimely death of actor Paul Walker in November, there has been an immense amount of speculation regarding the most recent Fast & Furious film. After months of delays for film, it seems the seventh installment is back on…
Da Brat Ordered To Pay $6.4 Million For Assaulting Cheerleader
A Cobb County court jury has ordered Grammy-nominated rapper Da Brat to pay $6.4 million in damages to the Atlanta cheerleader she assaulted in 2007. The punishment was meted out on Thursday afternoon. Da Brat, whose real name is Shawntae…
Justin Bieber Protesters Take To The Street
Oh give the kid a break already. That’s what some people might say after hearing that an Atlanta neighborhood committee is making a fuss about Justin Bieber moving to their area. Reportedly, the troubled singer has plans to move to…
Winter Storm PAX Knocks Out Power Lines in Georgia, Heads for Northeast
A winter storm that The Weather Channel has now named PAX is currently hitting a number of states located in the Southeast. Rain and sleet came down hard in Georgia Wednesday, resulting in cities being forced to go without power–but hopefully…
Bing: Atlanta Is The Nation’s Leader In Romantic Searches
What’s a romantic search? Is it a Web search for a dating site? Or perhaps tips on how to set up the perfect date? Whatever they are, Bing is tracking them. Bing revealed on Wednesday that it has tracked romantic…
Atlanta Preps For Potentially Devastating Ice Storm
Rain and falling temperatures combined overnight to create worrying conditions for residents of Atlanta, GA and much of the surrounding area. Over two thousand power outages have already been reported to the north of Atlanta early Wednesday. With the worst…
Supermarket Shooting: 2 Injured, Suspect in Custody
A supermarket shooting in an Atlanta, Georgia Kroger left two women with non-life threatening injuries, one shot in the leg and the other in her torso. The shooting happened Monday as a crowd of people hurried to stock up before…
Carol Costello Takes Atlanta’s Mayor to Task [VIDEO]
By now, most people have probably heard about the city of Atlanta coming to a halt after it snowed earlier this week, and believe it or not, the snow accumulation was only two inches, but it still caused plenty of…
Coca-Cola Stolen Laptops Held Personal Employee Info
The Wall Street Journal reports that up to 74,000 of former and current Coca-Cola employees’ personal information could be compromised due to a recent Atlanta headquarter theft. An employee, who was promptly fired, was assigned to dispose of the laptops…