5 things to know tonight: Chuck Moore, longtime Atlanta TV newsman, has died
Chuck Moore, longtime Atlanta TV newsman, has died. Former Atlanta TV news anchor Chuck Moore died last Friday at his home in South Carolina. [Read more]
Atlanta can now pursue a $2.5B MARTA transit expansion. Gov. Nathan Deal on Tuesday signed a measure into law that allows the city of Atlanta to pursue a $2.5 billion expansion of MARTA that's likely to include a light rail system along the Beltline. [Read more]
Atlanta mourners hold funderal for 9-year-old boy killed in car crash. Grieving family and friends said goodbye to Isaiah Ward at a heavily attended funeral service Tuesday in Northwest Atlanta, less than a mile from where Atlanta police say a motorist under the influence of heroin ran his car into the 9-year-old boy, his older brother and a friend. [Read more]
Leaders, liquor lobby give big to Ga. legislator after DUI arrest. The liquor distributors' lobby and legislative leaders have teamed to contribute big money to Rep. Tom Taylor's re-election campaign since the Dunwoody Republican was arrested and charged with DUI earlier this month. [Read more]
Hot courtroom in hot car murder trial. Shortly before court convened, a member of the judge's staff entered the courtroom and announced what everyone already knew: "We have no air conditioning." [Read more]
