Eric Schmitt’s blunder involving Jack Smith amusingly confused the Atlanta Hawks with the Iowa Hawkeyes
It’s pretty rare to see a major sports blunder unfold in Washington, but Senator Eric Schmitt (R-Missouri) provided just that on a Tuesday morning. It was, in a way, reminiscent of a scene you’d see in a cartoon—he confidently presented what he thought was a key piece of evidence suggesting that Jack Smith had perjured […]
‘American Idol’ Leaves Gavin Newsom’s California for Atlanta in Recent Setback for Hollywood Production
American Idol Shifts Production to Atlanta for Season 25 American Idol, the well-known competition show, is moving its production from Los Angeles to Atlanta for its 25th season. Georgia currently offers a generous 30 percent tax credit for unscripted and reality TV productions that meet a spending threshold of $500,000. The show is co-produced by […]
Atlanta woman sentenced to 16 years for Amazon fraud and forgery of judge’s signature
A woman from Atlanta involved in a scheme that defrauded Amazon of nearly $10 million received a prison sentence of over 16 years on Wednesday, according to the Justice Department. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Northern District of Georgia confirmed that Brittany Hudson was sentenced to 16 years and three months after she and […]
Man arrested for fatal stabbing on Atlanta Beltline trail had 30 previous arrests and was on probation for aggravated assault, according to police
A man charged in a deadly stabbing incident on Sunday near the Atlanta Beltline’s Eastside Trail has a lengthy criminal history, with 30 prior arrests and currently on probation for an aggravated assault, the Atlanta Police Department reported. Johnathan Hamby, 54, was arrested on Monday and faces several charges including murder, aggravated assault, making terroristic […]
WNBA Acknowledges Mistake in Atlanta for Requesting Mother and Daughter to Conceal ‘XX-XY Athletics’ Shirt
WNBA and Atlanta Dream Criticize Security at Atlanta Arena The WNBA, along with the Atlanta Dream, has spoken out against security measures at the Atlanta Gateway Center Arena after a mother and her daughter were told to conceal their “XX-XY Athletics” shirts while supporting Indiana Fever’s Sophie Cunningham. On Sunday, during a WNBA game, the […]
WNBA acknowledges that security in Atlanta was incorrect to require fans to cover their shirts at the Dream-Fever game
WNBA Confronts Security Incident Involving Fan Attire The WNBA acknowledged on Monday that its security team inappropriately instructed a mother and her teenage daughter to conceal their XX-XY Athletics shirts during a game featuring the Indiana Fever and the Atlanta Dream. A spokesperson for the league stated, “We are aware of an interaction during last […]
Atlanta drug dealer pardoned by Biden re-arrested for selling fentanyl, according to federal authorities
On Thursday, prosecutors revealed that an Atlanta drug trafficker, who had been pardoned by former President Joe Biden for fentanyl trafficking charges, has been arrested again on new allegations of hiding the dangerous opioid. Walter Lee Muhammad, 46, faced federal charges for possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance in a court located in […]
Delta Air Lines planes involved in close encounter at Atlanta airport under FAA investigation
Delta Airlines Jets Have Close Call Over Atlanta Airport Recently, two Delta Airlines jets narrowly avoided a collision over Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta. This incident triggered cockpit alarms, and it’s currently being looked into by federal authorities. The near miss happened around 11 p.m. on a Monday night, according to a statement from the […]
Trump encourages Atlanta Braves supporters to keep performing the divisive ‘chop’ during home games.
CNN Reporter Questions Trump’s Use of Sports CNN’s Sarah Sydner brought up the topic of President Donald Trump’s presence at sporting events, hinting that his actions may echo authoritarian tendencies. Emily Austin, a journalist, dismissed this comparison as “ridiculous,” arguing that presidents have historically engaged with sports to bring people together. She believes this kind […]
Atlanta Hawks release former top pick Zaccharie Risacher after unsatisfactory two-year period.
Zachary Lizacher Traded to Dallas Mavericks You might not have heard much about Zachary Lizacher since he was picked first overall in the 2024 NBA Draft. After spending two seasons with the Atlanta Hawks, he’s already on the move again. On Sunday, another trade went down, sending the 21-year-old to the Dallas Mavericks, which seems […]