In the Georgia 6th, Donald Trump is turning out to be Republicans’ worst...
Tuesday’s special election in Georgia should be a blowout for Republicans. The 6th Congressional District in suburban Atlanta has been very kind to the GOP over the years, with Republican political...
View ArticleJon Ossoff was Democrats’ Scott Brown—except that he lost
It’s easy to forget but Republicans didn’t immediately start winning elections in 2009. Indeed, in the contests to replace congressmen whom President Obama had elevated to executive positions,...
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Here is the lost art of airport conflict resolution, captured in one short video
A man at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta took his shirt off and apparently challenged a Delta desk attendant to a fight, according to video posted to Instagram today. The...
View ArticlePAWS Atlanta gives animals a second chance at a happy life
According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), more than 3.2 million cats enter animal shelters each year. Of those cats, 860,000 are euthanized due to either...
View ArticleGirl takes to Twitter to criticize “KKK” sign at baseball game, but there’s...
A young lady at a baseball game became the time-honored dunce when she complained about the “KKK” sign in the outfield. Atlanta-native Sania Kay was at a Braves baseball game when she noticed the sign...
View ArticleA man identifying himself as a “homeless veteran” and claiming to have a bomb...
A man who described himself as a homeless veteran called Channel 2 Action News Friday and said he had a bomb and two hostages inside a Cobb County bank in Georgia. Cobb police Chief Mike Register said...
View ArticleSeveral parents are claiming that R.Kelly is holding their daughters against...
Two sets of parents have told police that R&B legend R. Kelly is allegedly holding their daughters against their will in a “cult.” Not only that, but three members of the singer’s former inner...
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It took three days to say “I love you”— then, 13 months later, it was “I do”
Meeting someone on a dating app isn’t all that crazy these days. Life gets busy, and more and more people are turning to dating apps to connect with potential mates. READ ALL OF RARE’S LOVE STORIES:...
View ArticleA criminal investigation has been started for singer R. Kelly’s alleged “cult”
A few weeks ago, two sets of parents alleged that R&B singer R. Kelly had been “holding their daughters against their will in a ‘cult.'” Reports that Kelly had several women living in properties he...
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A group of students were greeted in the most powerful way on their first day...
A back-to-school video is making its rounds across the internet. The nearly 370 boys who attend BEST Academy of Atlanta walked into the first day of school while being cheered on and encouraged by a...
View ArticleStudents at a private school suspended and expelled due to an anti-Semitic...
Students from an Atlanta private school are facing disciplinary action after a photo posted online shows them playing a game of “Jews vs. Nazis” beer pong at an off-campus house party. WSB-TV confirmed...
View ArticleMom charged with child cruelty fights to keep her baby on life support
By Ellen Eldridge, Atlanta Journal-Constitution As a 1-year-old boy lies in a metro Atlanta hospital in a vegetative state, his parents are fighting over whether to remove him from life support, family...
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A mural of Colin Kaepernick wearing a familiar jersey popped up in Atlanta
A mural of Colin Kaepernick wearing an Atlanta Falcons jersey recently appeared on a building in the city. The painting features the quarterback wearing the #7 jersey that Michael Vick sported during...
View ArticleInvestigators say a street sweeper driver was inspecting his machine when...
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — A driver was hit and killed by his own street sweeper early Thursday, officials said. A witness told WSBTV.com the driver of the sweeper had equipment issues and pulled into a...
View ArticleThe Atlanta Braves apologized for an eyebrow-raising song choice during a...
The Atlanta Braves are apologizing after playing the Scorpion’s “Rock You Like a Hurricane” when they hosted the Miami Marlins at SunTrust Park Thursday. A few social media users spoke out against the...
View ArticleIf you can’t get there from here, it’s probably Irma’s fault
Irma’s reach continues to extend well beyond Florida as she lashes her way through the southeast, leaving thousands of cancelled flights and missed connections in her wake. Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson...
View ArticleA baby tragically died after she and her family evacuated ahead of Hurricane...
By Lauren Foreman and Ellen Eldridge, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution A baby who died Saturday night after being hit by a teen driver was one of thousands of Floridians who sought refuge in metro...
View ArticleThis actor and director made history as he accepted his Emmys at this year’s...
Rodney Ho, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution LOS ANGELES – Donald Glover took home two Emmys on Sunday night: one for best comedic actor and one for directing in a comedic series for his FX series,...
View ArticleAtlanta is decriminalizing marijuana. Good.
It’s certainly been a rough week, but amid gunfire in Las Vegas, police brutality in Catalonia, and the sluggish pace of relief for Puerto Rico, forces of liberty and common sense won a major victory...
View ArticleA man is hospitalized after a train derailed and crashed into a home
A train derailed and crashed into a house in northwest Atlanta early Thursday, sending a man to the hospital with minor injuries. About 3 a.m., 14 railcars of the northbound CSX train left the tracks...
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