"Avengers" filming has downtown Atlanta in flames

Marvel is filming two "Avengers" movies this summer and things are heating up, literally. A scene filming this week has had cars on a downtown Atlanta street on fire.

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"Avengers: Infinity War" and a subsequent movie to be named later are headquartered at the Pinewood Studios facility with a combined budget of $1 billion. Lighter fluid appears to be one of the budget items:

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An Atlanta resident has bequeathed WABE a $3 million donation, the largest one-time individual donation in the nonprofit media operation’s 76-year history.

Usher sues business partners over failed Buckhead restaurant plan

Atlanta singer Usher wants his money back after loaning $1.7 million to music producer Bryan-Michael Cox and others to buy a Buckhead restaurant property for $6.3 million.

Braves’ original ‘Freeze’ is retired. But you probably still can’t catch him.

As the Atlanta Braves prepare to find their next sprinting mascot, Nigel Talton is enjoying his new career coaching high school athletes at McEachern High.