Takeoff Mourned During Massive Funeral Held at Atlanta Arena

Image Press Agency/NurPhoto/Shutterstock A fitting send-off. Migos rapper Takeoff was honored with an elaborate funeral 10 days after his death. The “Bad and Boujee” artist — who was shot and killed at age 28 during a shooting in Houston on November 1 — was remembered at Atlanta’s State Farm Arena, which has a capacity of … Read more

Carolina Panthers 25-15 Atlanta Falcons: D’Onta Foreman stars as Panthers earn much-needed win in Charlotte | NFL News

Foreman had 31 carries to spearhead a Carolina Panthers (3-7) ground game that produced 232 yards on a whopping 47 carries; defeat for Atlanta Falcons (4-6) is their second loss in a row Last Updated: 11/11/22 6:27am Carolina Panthers running back D’Onta Foreman runs for a touchdown against the Atlanta Falcons D’Onta Foreman ran for … Read more

‘Atlanta’ EP Stephen Glover On Season 4 Finale And Series Legacy – Deadline

SPOILER ALERT: The story below reveals plot points from FX’s Atlanta series finale. FX’s Atlanta came to a close Wednesday night and, forgoing typical fanfare of a series finale, the episode once again does what Atlanta does best by subverting the idea of what, exactly, a series finale should even be. Aptly titled “It Was … Read more

Astros receive World Series pizza pies from Atlanta Braves to continue post-championship tradition

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Some baseball traditions are hard to drop. For example, you always douse the slugger who blasted the walk-off homer with the dugout cooler water, or you’re never ever going to mention that a pitcher is throwing a perfect game before the final out. So, when the Houston Astros clinched their hard-earned … Read more

Months elapse before a veteran’s cancer is diagnosed by the Atlanta VA

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – Calvin Jordan’s family is filled with relatives who answered the nation’s call for military service. Jordan himself served in the U.S. Army and fought in 1968 during the height of the Vietnam War. “We dropped Agent Orange,” the 73-year-old recalled. The now-banned chemical was dropped during the war, killing … Read more

Reed & Mackay Acquires Spanish Partner Atlanta

Travel management company Reed & Mackay has acquired one of its long-time partners, Spanish corporate travel, meeting and events company Atlanta Agencia de Viajes, further boosting parent company TripActions’ European expansion, the company announced. The company, which does business as Atlanta Events & Corporate Travel Consultants, employs more than 70 business travel and event specialists … Read more

Atlanta 3rd grader dresses up as his favorite author: his homeroom teacher

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – We all remember that one teacher who changed our lives. One student at Morris Brandon Elementary School made sure his teacher knew how much he meant to him. ”He is a really inspiring teacher,” said 8-year-old Luke Perry. Luke could dress up as any author for Book Character and … Read more

Hundreds in metro Atlanta walk to find a cure at Walk to End Alzheimer’s

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – From start to finish, there was nothing but love, support, and hope at this year’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s. For Harriet Watson and her family, this was far more than just another walk. Her brother was diagnosed when he was just 50. “I hated when he couldn’t remember a … Read more

‘Tiger King’s’ Joe Exotic describes Atlanta federal prison as ‘bottom of hell’

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The infamous reality TV star “Tiger King” Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, is now spending time in a cage at the Atlanta federal prison and he isn’t too happy about it. In posts to social media, Joe says that senators (Jon) Ossoff and (Raphael) Warnock and … Read more

Delta flight from Atlanta to LA forced to land after engine goes out

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – A Delta flight traveling from Atlanta to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing Monday after an engine went out. A passenger posted a video on social media showing smoke filling the cabin. The plane was able to land safely in Albuquerque, New Mexico. No injuries were … Read more