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Longtime Basilica of the Sacred Heart of Jesus pastor Very Rev. John T. Howren, V.F., died at 61 from flu-related complications (pneumonia) while hospitalized in Mexico City; he had served as pastor since 2020 after being ordained in 1996, and funeral plans will be announced.
F1 Arcade is opening its first Atlanta location on February 6, 2026, offering an immersive Formula 1 experience with racing simulators, dining, cocktails, and social spaces, designed for all ages and group celebrations, with reservations opening on January 15, 2026.
This weekend in metro Atlanta offers a variety of family-friendly activities including the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl FanFest, Atlanta Boat Show, Cirque du Soleil 'Luzia', and outdoor events like holiday lights and nature hikes, providing entertainment for all ages.
Coca-Cola plans to lay off 75 employees at its Atlanta headquarters as part of a broader workforce reorganization aimed at adapting to technological and market changes, with ongoing restructuring expected through 2026, including potential integration of AI technologies.
Coca-Cola is laying off 75 workers at its Atlanta corporate headquarters as part of its restructuring efforts, with the company predicting a drop in profit this year.
Atlanta is celebrating New Year's Eve with a modern, citywide event called 'Countdown Over ATL,' featuring synchronized fireworks and drone displays across multiple neighborhoods to promote safety, inclusivity, and community participation, replacing the traditional Peach Drop.
Mickey Lee, a former contestant on Big Brother from Atlanta, died at age 35 on Christmas Day after suffering multiple cardiac arrests, leaving a lasting impression on fans and cast members alike.
Flu cases in metro Atlanta have reached a concerning level with over 500 hospitalizations since October, prompting warnings from health officials about the severity of the outbreak and the impact of holiday gatherings on spreading the virus.
Young Thug proposed to singer Mariah the Scientist on stage during a concert in Atlanta after four years of dating, capturing a romantic moment amid his legal challenges and recent music releases.
Rapper Rod Wave, also known as Rodarius Green, was arrested in Atlanta on charges including reckless driving, possession of controlled substances, and firearm possession during a crime, with details of the incident undisclosed. This marks his second arrest in Atlanta this year, following a previous incident involving gunfire at his home. Despite legal troubles, he remains a prominent artist with recent releases and a soundtrack appearance.
Rapper Rod Wave, whose real name is Rodarius Green, was arrested in Atlanta on multiple charges including possession of firearms and controlled substances, and reckless driving. He was booked into Fulton County Jail. The 26-year-old artist is known for his success in the R&B and rap genres and has a history of previous legal issues.
Rapper Rod Wave was reportedly arrested in Atlanta on a gun charge along with other allegations such as reckless driving and drug possession, though details are scarce and unconfirmed. This incident comes amid ongoing legal disputes and a Grammy nomination for his song 'Sinners,' highlighting a tumultuous period in his career.
Elaine Hendrix, known for 'The Parent Trap' and with ties to Atlanta, was hospitalized after injuring her ribs during a rehearsal for 'Dancing with the Stars' and was unable to perform in the Tuesday episode, but has been cleared to return to the competition.
Miami Dolphins coach Mike McDaniel highlighted the team's focus on execution and complementary football, including a strong run game and strategic adjustments like inserting Daniel Brunskill as a sixth lineman, which contributed to their 34-10 victory over Atlanta, despite early season struggles.
Authorities in Atlanta prevented a potential mass shooting at Hartsfield-Jackson Airport after a man with an AR-15 was identified and arrested, with his family alerting police about his plans and social media livestreaming his intentions.