America's Most Toxic Cities 11.02.09 Francesca Levy Forbes In Atlanta, Ga., you'll find southern gentility, a world-class music scene--and 21,000 tons of environmental waste. In spite of its c

Another flood in Atlanta? Rain, rain go away! October 13, 2009 Jackie Kass Examiner.com Many families are simply flood wary, but with the potential of 3-6 more inches of rain, residents are wo

Atlanta Braves manager announces retirement October 6, 2010 by Josh Robbinson The Blue Banner Major League Baseball will never see a greater manager than longtime Atlanta Braves skipper Bobby

Atlanta flood update: Latest FEMA figures, 2-week progress report October 5, 2009 Jackie Kass Examiner.com It’s been two weeks to the day when the Atlanta flood caused rivers, creeks and str

Atlanta won't furlough teachers July 29, 2009 By Nancy Badertscher AJC he State Board of Education on Wednesday cleared the way for school systems to furlough teachers. Some systems, inclu

Atlanta's giant panda cub appearing in public March 14, 2011 Washington Post ATLANTA -- The only giant panda cub born at a U.S. zoo last year is finally making public appearances. Po, who wa

‘Phantom' of the Fox gets temporary reprieve October 27, 2010 By Kristi E. Swartz The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The original lease that has allowed Joe Patten, aka the "Phantom of the Fo

Bernice King leads crowd in prayer for SCLC unity August 7, 2010 By ERRIN HAINES Associated Press ATLANTA — The Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s daughter is calling for the fractured membership

Civil War marker in Atlanta stirs controversy April 11, 2011 By RAY HENRY Florida Wires ATLANTA -- A new plaque unveiled in downtown Atlanta ends more than a century of awkward silence by comm

In Atlanta, String of Black Mayors May Be Broken October 21, 2009 By SHAILA DEWAN The New York Times ATLANTA — Since 1973, this Southern capital has elected a succession of black mayors, so

Justin Bieber Brings Christmas Cheer to Sick Children in Atlanta December 25, 2010 Gossip onthis.com Justin Bieber is playing Santa Clause this Christmas. The 16-year-old Pop sensation wrapp

Kellogg's: Atlanta floods led to waffle shortage November 17, 2009 By David Markiewicz The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Leggo my Eggo? Kellogg Company said that due to "a confluence of eve

Ludlow Porch, Atlanta talk personality and Southern humorist, has died February 11, 2011 Radio-info.com Porch had an unusual name himself and he enjoyed the regional humor of his native South.

Occupy Atlanta planning march on Bank of America HQ October 11, 2011 By Mike Morris and Christian Boone The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The activists encamped at Woodruff Park plan to leave

Olympian from Atlanta wins bobsledding medal February 25, 2010 Kelly George Examiner.com While Atlanta has experienced several days of snow this winter, it’s not the city you expect an Olym

Recipe for Coke? One More to Add to the File February 18, 2011 By ROBBIE BROWN and KIM SEVERSON The New York Times ATLANTA — Over the years, the public radio show “This American Life” ha

Red X's mark Atlanta start to transit cut protests April 20, 2010 By KATE BRUMBACK The Associated Press ATLANTA — Transit workers put giant red X's on Atlanta-area buses and trains and a few

Santa's elf makes Christmas naughty list after threatening to dynamite Atlanta-area shopping center December 3, 2009 BY Katie Nelson Daily News A bad Santa's elf swapped holiday cheer for fea

Tyler Perry To Buy Atlanta Grandma New Home After Fire December 25, 2010 NBC LA Movie mogul Tyler Perry wants to give one Atlanta grandmother an exceptional Christmas present this year. The fi