Why Kroger Shoppers In Atlanta Nickname Each Of The Stores
We may expect locals to nickname their favorite businesses, but it doesn't happen often with big chains. Atlanta-based Kroger shoppers nickname their stores.
2-year-old girl revived after nearly drowning at pool party, Cobb County police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A birthday party for a 2-year-old girl nearly ended in tragedy after she was found unresponsive in a pool, Cobb County police said. The girl was revived and taken to a hospital to be checked out, police said. The harrowing ordeal happened Saturday...
Kroger will pay $75,000 to a cashier it turned away over nerve damage
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission says a national grocery chain will pay $75,000 to settle a lawsuit accusing it of shutting out a cashier who asked for a place to sit. The worker, a breast cancer survivor whose treatment left her with permanent nerve damage in her legs, asked only for a stool during […]
Between Athens, Atlanta, And Augusta Is Georgia’s ‘Outdoor Classroom’ With Camping, Fishing, And Archaeology
It is often said that the United States is a young country. This is true if you compare the year of its founding, 1776, with the historically preserved ancient civilizations found within India, China, Italy, Greece, and Egypt. But if we look at archaeological evidence of human habitation, America's history runs deep. A
Lululemon abruptly shutters Atlanta location
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A popular clothing store in West Midtown has shut its doors. A sign Sunday on the door of the Lululemon at 1168 Howell Mill Rd NW in West Midtown says that the store is “permanently closing.” The sign refers shoppers to the retailer’s Ponce City Market location.
Man, 24, Shot Again On Atlanta’s Middleton Road, City’s Most Violent Block
A 24-year-old man was shot early Saturday morning in the 3000 block of Middleton Road NW in Northwest Atlanta, police said, becoming the latest victim of gunfire on a stretch of road that has seen repeated shootings over the past year and a half. Officers arrived around 1:45 a.m. to find the man alert and awake, and he
These 8 Georgia Fried Chicken Spots Serve The Crispy, Juicy Bird Worth Every Mile...
Fried chicken is a big deal in Georgia, and just about every town has a spot that swears theirs is the best. Some places have been frying birds the same way for decades, while others put their own twist on the classic crispy crunch. If you love a golden, juicy...
Atlanta Braves game against Colorado Rockies delayed due to rain
ATLANTA - An afternoon rain delay pushed back the start of Saturday's Atlanta Braves game, with first pitch now expected at 4:25 p.m. barring any additional weather shifts. Game officials announced the start time was adjusted to 4:25 p.m. as wet weather moved through the area. The Atlanta Braves Game...
Last Bahama Breeze in Georgia runs out of food, closes for good
The restaurant on Barrett Parkway closed for good on Friday after a strong customer response during the week left the eatery without enough food.
Passenger Sues Delta, Saying a Crowded Seat Forced Him Into a Twisted Position —...
An Atlanta-to-Seattle Delta Air Lines flight that should have been a routine 5½-hour trip has become the subject of a personal-injury lawsuit after passenger Rolando Jimenez said he was forced to sit twisted against the cabin wall for the entire journey — and later needed emergency back surgery.
