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Accident on Set of Amazon MGM Studios Film Injures Multiple Crewmembers in Atlanta
An accident on the set of an upcoming heist film starring Eddie Murphy and Keke Palmer has injured several crewmembers, The Hollywood Reporter has confirmed.Sesame Workshop Averts Strike: Tentative Deal Struck With Writers The incident happened on the set of Amazon MGM Studios’ upcoming film The Pickup, which is shooting in Atlanta, on Saturday. Per an Amazon MGM Studios spokesperson, the accident occurred during a second unit action sequence that had previously been rehearsed. “Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as planned and several members of the crew were injured as a result,” the spokesperson stated. The spokesperson added, “We are still...
Fayetteville chase ends with vehicle overturn, arrests
FAYETTEVILLE, Ga. - A high-speed police chase came to a dramatic end on Tuesday afternoon when the driver of a vehicle lost control while attempting a sharp turn, resulting in the arrest of all occupants, according to Fayetteville Police Department officials. The incident began at approximately 1:42 p.m. when officers...
Governor Kemp Signs Addy’s Law to Improve School Bus Safety
Governor Kemp signed Addy’s Law during a bill signing in Atlanta on April 23, 2024. Members of the Pierce family joined him for the occasion. Addy’s Law, in memory of eight-year-old Adalynn Pierce, strives to improve school bus safety at bus stops. It raises the fine for motorists who pass a stopped school bus. The law also encourages school districts to minimize stops where students have to cross the road.
Biden’s Morehouse graduation invitation is sparking backlash, complicating election-year appearance
ATLANTA (AP) — President Joe Biden will be the commencement speaker at Morehouse College in Georgia, giving the Democrat a key spotlight on one of the nation’s preeminent historically Black campuses but potentially exposing him to uncomfortable protests as he seeks reelection against former President Donald Trump. The...
Missing Toddler in Southwest Atlanta Safely Reunited with Family, Circumstances Under Review
A toddler found wandering alone in southwest Atlanta this past weekend has been identified and safely returned to her family, authorities report. The young girl, described as between 1 and 3 years old with hazel eyes, and brown hair, sparked an urgent search after she was discovered at the intersection of Ralph D. Abernathy Boulevard SW and Windsor Street SW on Saturday morning, wearing nothing but a diaper. According to FOX5 Atlanta, the Atlanta Police Department worked diligently throughout the day to locate her relatives.
3rd suspect arrested in Lithonia murder case, DeKalb County sheriff says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Deputies in DeKalb County have arrested a suspect wanted in connection to a homicide in Lithonia. According to the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office, 26-year-old Stephan Jamel Stewart was wanted in connection to the murder of a Lithonia man during an alleged home invasion in 2023.
Firm expands lawsuit against Walmart, demands $750M after janitor films women at Decatur store
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - An Atlanta law firm has expanded its previous lawsuit against Walmart, alleging the stores provide a “fertile crime scene for sex offenders” and demanding $750 million. In November, five women filed a lawsuit against former employee Lester Jolly and Walmart. They accused...
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