1. Health officials in Florida are warning of a deadly flesh-eating bacteria. It "has already infected at least seven people and killed two this year in Florida," according to ABC News. [Read more]

2. Atlanta's airport would like to remind you it has two names! Some of us may call it Hartsfield-Jackson, but the airport wants all of us to use the correct hyphenation, all of the time. [Read more]

3. Michael Jackson's famous Neverland Ranch is selling for $100 million. The property includes a train station and 50-seat theater. [See inside]

4. A grand jury has indicted the 20-year-old grandson of rapper Ice-T in the shooting death of his roommate. Police have said he allegedly shot his roommate while handling a stolen gun. [Read more]

5. Virgil Runnels, better known as "The American Dream Dusty Rhodes," has died. He was 69. Rhodes was a three-time NWA champion and WWE Hall of Fame member. [Read more]

6. Atlanta mansions tied to Iraqi currency scheme: The mansions, cars and even a private jet all owned by leaders of the Sterling Currency Group were bankrolled by a fraudulent business dealing in Iraqi currency, federal authorities allege. [Read more]

7. Finally: See flashback fotos of Atlanta landmarks gone, as Cyclorama, one of the city's most valuable cultural artifacts, prepares to leave its Grant Park home and relocate. [See the photos]

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People join a rally in support for U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees on Tuesday afternoon, April 1, 2025, at the Atlanta headquarters after federal cuts triggered significant layoffs. (Photo: Jenni Girtman for The Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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