| Ants really do scare elephants They may be tiny, but ants can bring giant elephants down to their knees, according to a new study that reveals that elephants in the savannah have good reason to be scared of the tiny... | |
| Are We on the Verge of Home Depot Park at Sweetwater Creek? DOUGLASVILLE, GA -- It's not the Omni anymore. It's Philips Arena. There's a big Comcast sign that hangs on the Georgia Dome, which is hosting the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Classic this weekend. For many... |
| UPS Flight Crashes in Dubai ATLANTA -- A UPS Airlines flight from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Cologne, Germany crashed at about noon EST Friday, the company said. UPS Flight 6, was a Boeing 747-400 with two crewmembers... |
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| Publix names Atlanta VP promoted Joseph DiBenedetto to Atlanta Division vice president. He’ll take the position on Jan. 1, 2011. He has been a regional director in the Atlanta Division of the supermarket chain, which... |
| Ga. Power files cost plan for nuclear project customers will pay an extra $1.74 a month on average for five years to help offset the costs of building two additional nuclear reactors at the utility’s Plant Vogtle. Those preliminary... |
| UPS flight crashes in Dubai UPS Airlines flight from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Cologne, Germany crashed at about noon EST Friday, the company said. UPS Flight 6, was a Boeing 747-400 with two crewmembers aboard, according... |
| 3 more UNC starters not on team flight to Atlanta Three more North Carolina defensive starters are not traveling with the team for Saturday's game in Atlanta against LSU, meaning the 18th-ranked Tar Heels could be without 15 players amid an ongoing... |
| Delta Air Lines August Traffic Up 1.1% - Update DAL ) Friday said its traffic and capacity for August rose 1.1% and 1.2%, respectively, while load factor stayed flat when compared to the prior year. Latin American and Pacific contributed... |
| Lars Anderson: Earnhardt Jr.'s Chase hopes nearly gone as Cup heads to Atlanta In a little more than two weeks, when the checkered flags wave on NASCAR's regular season at Richmond International Speedway on Sept. 11, Dale Earnhardt Jr. won't have to answer the question anymore.... |
| Delta traffic up again in July posted higher traffic. The Atlanta based airline said Friday its system traffic in July rose 1.1 percent on a 1.2 percent increase in capacity. Load factor, or how full its planes were, was flat at... |
| U.S unemployment rises to 9.6% The nation’s unemployment rate rose in August, the last month of what the Obama administration touted as "Recovery Summer." ... |
| WellStar fires CEO Gregory Simone WellStar Health System Inc. CEO Dr. Gregory L. Simone was fired Thursday. WellStar appointed Jim Budzinski, executive vice president and chief financial officer, acting president and CEO. Budzinski... |
| Top-25 foes LSU and UNC clash in Atlanta Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - An intriguing 2010 season-opener takes place in Atlanta this weekend, as 21st-ranked LSU takes on 18th-ranked North Carolina in the Chick-fil-A Kickoff Game. Les Miles... |
| Coca Cola Enterprises HQ to Stay in Atlanta ATLANTA -- The good news for Atlanta is the headquarters for the new Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. is staying put. The not-so-good news is that once it completes its $13 billion transaction with The... |
| Roethlisberger Suspension Reduced to 4 Games NEW YORK (AP) - Ben Roethlisberger's suspension has been reduced from six games to four by NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell. The Pittsburgh Steelers' star quarterback met with Goodell early Friday and... |
| Fitch Rates Fulton County, Georgia's $167MM GOs 'AA+'; Outlook Stable NEW YORK - (Business Wire) Fitch Ratings takes the following action on Fulton County, Georgia's (the county) general obligation (GO) bonds: --$19.2 million GO library bonds, series 2010A, rated... |
| Atlanta top city for Gen Y women earners There are more college-educated, unmarried and childless women than men taking higher-paid knowledge-based jobs in Atlanta, according to data... |
| Big weekend for Atlanta hospitality The several national events happening in Atlanta over Labor Day weekend are expected to have an economic impact of at least around $51 million, according to the Atlanta Convention & Visitors... |
| Dragon Con To Bring Costumed Hordes To Atlanta ATLANTA -- Don't worry if you see a Klingon strolling down the street with a mummy this weekend in Atlanta.The 24th annual Dragon Con convention kicks off Friday and runs through Monday.Hordes of... |
| Atlanta Braces for Big Labor Day Weekend ATLANTA, Ga.-- A weekend off is about to go on the books in big numbers. Labor Day Weekend has become one of Atlanta's busiest holidays. Several big events will bring in thousands of visitors and... |
| One Dead After Home Invasion In NW Atlanta ATLANTA -- Police tell CBS Atlanta that a resident shot and killed a home intruder on Abner Place in NW Atlanta.The intruder was shot once and was transported to Grady Hospital, where he died.No word... |
| SW Atlanta Resident Shoots At Intruder ATLANTA -- S.W. Atlanta resident Dominique Franklin returned to his home on Sandtree Court to find a burglary in progress.He fired 3 shots at the burglarer who managed to escape. No reports of any... |
| Santana leaves game against Atlanta Atlanta, GA (Sports Network) - New York Mets pitcher Johan Santana left his start against the Atlanta Braves after five innings on Thursday with a strained pectoral muscle. Santana had limited the... |
| Tough Questions Investigation Questions Credibility of Atlanta Fire Department ATLANTA -- A CBS Atlanta News investigation raises tough questions about the credibility of the Atlanta Fire Department.CBS Atlanta was conducting a major investigation into the best type of smoke... |
| Affordable Fun For Labor Day Weekend Former KSU Player Killed Shuan Stegall, 25, one of Kennesaw State University's star players from 2004 - 2008, was shot and killed over the weekend trying to save his father from two... |