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🚨 The Situation: Atlanta residents and businesses are still feeling the effects of multiple water main breaks that occurred on Friday. City crews have been working diligently to repair the damaged infrastructure and restore water service to affected areas.

Talk of The Town

The Latest: Atlanta Continues to Grapple with Water Outages as Repairs Progress

by Thom ChandlerJune 2, 2024June 2, 2024

🚨 The Gist: Despite crews working around the clock to repair multiple water main breaks, many Atlanta residents and businesses are still without water service, causing widespread disruptions and frustration.

Talk of The Town

The Latest: Atlanta Residents Still Without Water as Crews Continue Working on Water Main Breaks

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

Atlanta residents awoke to day two of a water crisis caused by at least two major water main breaks in the city. Most of Atlanta is without water or has low pressure water as of this writing.

Talk of The Town

Atlanta Reacts to Day 2 of Water Crisis

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

🚨 The Gist: The City of Atlanta's Department of Watershed Management is working to repair a major water main break on 48-inch and 36-inch transmission lines, causing widespread water outages and low water pressure across the metropolitan area. A boil water advisory has been issued as a precautionary measure.

Talk of The Town

Massive Water Main Break in Atlanta: What We Know

by Thom ChandlerJune 1, 2024June 1, 2024

Mercedes Benz Parked in a Row

Georgia By The Numbers

Atlanta Residents Drive into Top 10 for Largest Auto Loan Debt Increase

by Thom ChandlerMay 30, 2024May 30, 2024

🚧 The Gist: Starting June 1, a new intersection on North Druid Hills Road will provide access to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta, replacing the Tullie Road entrance.

Traffic & Transportation

New Intersection for Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta Opens June 1

by Thom ChandlerMay 28, 2024May 28, 2024

Many Atlanta Hawks fans are already looking forward to the 2024-25 NBA season after seeing the team win the 2024 NBA Draft lottery despite having just a 3% chance to do it. This stroke of luck could propel the Hawks back to the top of the Eastern Conference standings next season.

Looking Back: The Atlanta Hawks’ Performance in 2023-2024

by Special to The Georgia SunMay 27, 2024May 27, 2024

🗓️ The Gist: The City of Atlanta's Department of Public Works Office of Solid Waste Services will not collect trash, recycling, yard trimmings, or bulk items on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.

When is Trash Pickup in Atlanta For Memorial Day Weekend?

by Thom ChandlerMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

🕵️ The Gist: The Atlanta Police Department's Burglary Unit is requesting the public's assistance in identifying a suspect who allegedly burglarized the Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School on May 20.

Crime

Burglar Steals Laptops and iPad from Atlanta Neighborhood Charter School

by Thom ChandlerMay 24, 2024May 24, 2024

Having failed to reach the playoffs in three straight seasons, the Atlanta Hawks are floating in limbo. Trae Young and Dejounte Murray are All-Star level talent, yet they haven't been able to make things work for the past two years. Onyeka Okongwu has the potential to become a starting big man but will sit behind Clint Capella for one more season.

Atlanta Hawks Get No. 1 Draft Pick: Who Will They Choose?

by Special to The Georgia SunMay 20, 2024May 20, 2024

President Joe Biden challenged more than 400 Morehouse College graduates Sunday to fight for freedom and democracy against the forces of divisiveness threatening America.

What Did Joe Biden Say During His Commencement Speech at Morehouse College?

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 19, 2024May 19, 2024

President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump will participate in a debate June 27 at CNN’s studios in Atlanta, the network announced Wednesday.

Biden and Trump’s First Presidential Debate Will Be Next Month in Georgia

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceMay 15, 2024May 15, 2024

For those who missed seeing the stunning northern lights display over Georgia over the weekend, the backup on I-85 southbound at I-75 this morning looked eerily similar. A crash blocked the right lanes, causing traffic to snake slowly through the area, much like the sinuous, glowing ribbons of the aurora borealis.

Traffic & Transportation

This Photo of A Traffic Backup in Downtown Atlanta Looks Eerily Similar to the Northern Lights

by Thom ChandlerMay 14, 2024May 14, 2024

job interview

Georgia By The Numbers

Atlanta Named Best Place to Start a Career in 2024

by Thom ChandlerMay 13, 2024May 13, 2024

🎩 The Gist: In a recent survey of 3,000 respondents, Tuxedo Road NW in Atlanta was voted the most desirable street in Georgia and ranked 7th nationally among the top 175 aspirational streets in America.

Georgia By The Numbers

What is Georgia’s Most Sought After Street Address?

by Thom ChandlerMay 2, 2024May 3, 2024

🔍 The Gist: Emory College of Arts and Sciences faculty will take an electronic vote on a motion of no confidence against University President Gregory Fenves, linked to his administration's response to a recent campus protest.

Emory University in Crisis: Faculty to Weigh in on Vote of No Confidence Against University President

by Thom ChandlerApril 29, 2024April 29, 2024

Group of Friends Hanging Out

Atlanta Ranks As One of the Top Cities For Startups

by Thom ChandlerApril 23, 2024April 23, 2024

🔍 The Gist: Atlanta authorities are requesting public assistance to identify a suspect involved in the robbery of an elderly man on March 15.

Crime

Atlanta Police Search for Suspect in Assault and Robbery of 83-year-old Man

by Thom ChandlerApril 17, 2024April 17, 2024