Category: Local News
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Clash Over Demolition Plans for Atlanta’s Historic 148 Edgewood Ave.
A public hearing held on May 28 regarding the planned demolition of Atlanta’s historic 148 Edgewood Ave. building saw intense…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Examining Atlanta’s Budget Planning Process: A Call for Greater Public Engagement
As the Atlanta City Council prepares to finalize its 2026 budget, questions arise about the accessibility of the budget-planning process…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Fifty Years After the Fall of Saigon: The Evolution of Atlanta’s Vietnamese Community
Chùa Quang Minh, Georgia’s oldest Vietnamese Buddhist temple, serves as a haven for meditation and reflection amidst a backdrop of…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Embracing Kindness: A Call to Action for Atlantans
In a world that often feels divided, acts of kindness can become a beacon of light for those around us.…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
On The Move: Legal Firms Expand with New Appointments and Employees
In recent developments within the legal sector, Nelson Mullins has showcased its growth by attracting a notable technology leader from…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Concerns Rise Over New COVID-19 Variant NB.1.8.1 in Georgia
Georgia health officials are on alert as a new COVID-19 variant, known as NB.1.8.1, gains traction in various regions worldwide,…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Ten Atlanta Firms Featured in Am Law 200; Some Decline in Rankings
In the latest release of the Am Law 200 rankings, ten law firms originating from Atlanta have secured placements, though…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Atlanta’s Startup Leaders Share Insights on Ecosystem Gaps
Atlanta’s vibrant startup ecosystem is continuously striving for growth, with aspirations to be recognized as a Top 5 Tech Hub…
May 30, 2025
Local News, Atlanta
Actor Tray Chaney and Son Injured by EF-2 Tornado in Georgia
In a devastating turn of events, actor Tray Chaney, known for his role in HBO’s ‘The Wire’, experienced a harrowing…
May 28, 2025
Local News, Hawaii
Challenges in Prosecuting Ghost Guns in Honolulu Highlight Legal Gaps
Honolulu County prosecutors gained new authority last month to charge individuals with possessing ghost guns, but the first major incident…
May 28, 2025
Local News, Hawaii
Hawaiʻi Moves Forward with Wildfire Prevention Efforts Following Lahaina Fires
In the wake of the devastating 2023 Lahaina fires, which claimed over 100 lives and destroyed more than 2,200 buildings,…
May 28, 2025
Local News, Hawaii
Hālawa Correctional Facility Faces Scrutiny Over Recent Suicides
Hālawa Correctional Facility, the largest prison in Hawaiʻi, has recently been flagged for a disturbing trend of suicides among its…