Three dead, Judge Killed, Reporter Beaten, in Atlanta Attacks

A judge, a deputy, and a court reporter were killed and another deputy wounded in shootings at the Fulton County Courthouse in downtown Atlanta this morning. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution said that Don O'Briant, a features reporter for the paper, was beaten by the suspect and carjacked outside the courthouse, and another AJC employee was involved in a second carjacking related to the incident (see separate story).According to the paper, the suspect apparently carjacked three vehicles following the shooting.

Atlanta subways to get TV, radio feeds

ATLANTA - By late spring, MARTA will become the first North American subway to pump television and radio feeds into its rail cars. Each of its 230 rail cars will be outfitted with 15-inch flat screens that will offer a local television news loop from ABC affiliate, WSB-TV, and transmitters that will offer three formats of on-board music - top 40, jazz and R&B.

50 Cent in new feud

NEW YORK -- Another day, another feud for 50 Cent. This time, he's beefing with his own protege, the bestselling rapper the Game. Actually, make that former protege. In an interview on hip-hop radio station Hot 97 Monday night, 50 announced that he was kicking the Game out of his G-Unit clique because of disloyalty - for refusing to take 50's side in his latest battles with high-profile rappers

Creative Dating, Atlanta ranked fourth on "Forbes" magazine's annual "Best Cities for Singles" list in 2004

So, with a town that's jumping and a sea of eligible hotties, how do you set yourself apart on the dating scene?

Atlanta leaders begin work on 2009 Super Bowl bid

yeah!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

At Least Four Killed in DeKalb Fire

May God bless them.

Georgia Executes Killer of Pizza Store Manager

JACKSON, Ga. -- There were no emotional statements by victim's relatives, only a last-minute apology, a prayer and then an execution.

Stephen A. Mobley said he was sorry for the crimes he committed, just before he was given a lethal injection Tuesday at the state prison in Jackson for the Feb. 17, 1991 murder of 24-year-old pizza shop manager John Collins.

Zach Miner and four other minor-leaguers combined on a no-hitter as the Atlanta Braves defeated Georgia Tech 12-0

Did I mention we discuss sports?

Widespread Panic Tickets

FOR THOSE WHO CARE

High Court Ruling Could Save Two Ga. Deathrow Inmates

Damn, that is too bad. I guess the Malvo kid will get off the hook too for his role in the DC Sniper shooting's as well.

Airport security flaws claimed

UH OH, Maybe Harstfield-Jackson should have screeners from somewhere other than Somalia. How about native Atlantans!

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