# Atlanta

This month

May 2023

# Shooting

Woman killed and four others wounded in shooting at Atlanta medical facility

Officers said the gunman is believed to be Deion Patterson and that he is considered armed and dangerous.

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May 3rd 2023, 9:22 PM

All time

# NFL

Bills beat rivals Dolphins to keep control of division as Jets rally to stun Bengals

Catch up on some of the NFL results from this weekend.

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Oct 31st 2021, 9:34 PM

# Atlanta

Salas and Korda share lead at Women's PGA while Maguire climbs 10 spots with 71

The Cavan woman is T17 on three under par.

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Jun 26th 2021, 9:46 PM

# Atlanta

Man charged with killing eight people at Georgia massage parlours

The 21-year-old suspect is accused of the worst mass killing in the US for almost two years.

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Mar 18th 2021, 6:38 AM

# Georgia

Eight killed in shootings at Atlanta massage parlours

A man was taken into custody after a “brief pursuit” about 240 kilometres from Atlanta, police said.

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Mar 17th 2021, 7:37 AM

# up and down

McIlroy five off the lead after hitting the water on 18

Dustin Johnson leads the way in Atlanta.

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Sep 6th 2020, 9:42 AM

# garrett rolfe

Former police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks in Atlanta taken into custody

Garrett Rolfe was fired after the killing of Brooks last week.

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Jun 19th 2020, 8:20 AM

# Rayshard Brooks

Post-mortem shows Atlanta man killed by police was shot twice in the back

The post-mortem concluded that Rayshard Brooks died from blood loss and damage to internal organs.

25.1k

Jun 15th 2020, 6:31 PM

# Protests

Atlanta police officer sacked after fatal shooting of black man

Rayshard Brooks was running away when he was shot by a police officer.

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Jun 14th 2020, 3:31 PM

# honoured

Ibrahimovic and Vela headline MLS Best XI

The MLS Best XI for 2019 has been announced, with prolific strikers Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Carlos Vela the standout names.

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Oct 29th 2019, 8:04 AM

# American Dream

Zlatan Ibrahimovic goal helps LA Galaxy clinch play-off spot

The Swede scored and provided an assist as his Los Angeles outfit secured a place in the MLS play-offs.

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Sep 26th 2019, 9:12 AM

# Atlanta

Irish golf fan among six injured after lightning strike in US

A number of people were injured after two lightning strikes hit trees on the course.

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Aug 25th 2019, 1:44 PM

# reverse

Dutch legend De Boer backtracks on 'ridiculous' equal pay remark

The Atlanta United coach previously slammed female players who want the same World Cup pay as men.

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Aug 15th 2019, 8:20 PM

# Serie A

History-makers Atalanta and Inter qualify for Champions League but AC Milan miss out

Elsewhere, Massimiliano Allegri ended his Juventus career in disappointing fashion.

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May 26th 2019, 10:51 PM

# good morning america

Rapper 21 Savage says he was 'definitely targeted' by US immigration during arrest

US officials say he overstayed a visa that expired in 2006 when he was a minor.

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Feb 15th 2019, 8:30 PM

# Transfer News

Newcastle make €23 million MLS star their club-record signing

The capture of Miguel Almiron surpasses the €18.8m signing of Michael Owen in 2005.

7.7k

Jan 31st 2019, 3:09 PM

# Pastures new

Dutch legend De Boer becomes second coach in MLS Cup champions' history

The former Crystal Palace and Inter boss has replaced Gerardo Martino as the head coach of Atlanta United.

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Dec 23rd 2018, 11:57 PM

# Wrap

Tiger Woods seizes share of lead at Tour Championship, Rory McIlroy in the hunt

The US star found the green with his second shot into the par-five 18th and then brilliantly holed a near 30-foot putt.

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Sep 20th 2018, 11:59 PM

# Atlanta

US man who barricaded himself in bank and claimed to have a bomb dies after police stand-off

The man claimed to be an Iraq war veteran.

14.4k

Jul 7th 2017, 10:52 PM

# Battleground

Young upstart on course to dish out embarrassing defeat for Donald Trump

A by-election win for Democrat Jon Ossoff in Atlanta, Georgia, would be a major blow for Trump.

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Apr 18th 2017, 9:32 PM

# Atlanta

Man jailed for life after intentionally leaving toddler in hot car to die

Prosecutors argued that Justin Ross Harris was unhappily married and killed his son because he wanted an escape from family life.

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Dec 5th 2016, 10:40 PM

# Atlanta

Boyfriend of Bobbi Kristina Brown ordered to pay $36m in wrongful death suit

Brown, the daughter of Whitney Houston, died in July 2015 after being found unconscious in a bathtub in her Atlanta home.

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Nov 18th 2016, 9:58 AM

# Well read

Thinking again about England in '66, Smith '96 and all the week's best sportswriting

Plus, the importance and legacy of The Stone Cold Stunner.

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Jul 31st 2016, 8:30 AM

# Georgia

Woman found dead in walk-in freezer at US hotel

A search for the woman began when she didn’t return home after her shift at the hotel.

22.9k

Mar 23rd 2016, 8:15 AM

# Atlanta

Bobbi Brown’s cause of death is revealed after a court order

The 22-year-old died last year.

46.6k

Mar 4th 2016, 2:47 PM

# being human

This lovely photo of an elderly couple helping a young man tie his tie is going viral

A simple but meaningful act of kindness.

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Nov 17th 2015, 1:49 PM

# Great Escape

Girls jump from window to escape fire in their home

Nobody was injured in the incident.

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Jul 2nd 2015, 2:44 PM

# crowd pleaser

Passengers get stuck on runway, so airline orders pizza for everyone

Your move, Ryanair…

49.0k

May 27th 2015, 10:22 PM

# hey little porsche

Porsche's €100 million US headquarters is an amusement park for adults

It has a racetrack.

17.5k

May 16th 2015, 10:30 AM

# so wrong

This Craigslist ad had the most racist job description ever

Everything about this is offensive.

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Mar 25th 2015, 3:33 PM

# endamania

Look who Enda Kenny wrestled* with yesterday

*Sort of

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Mar 16th 2015, 11:21 AM

# When Enda met Hulk

So Enda Kenny met Hulk Hogan yesterday...

Yeah, no big deal.

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Mar 16th 2015, 7:28 AM

# what a hero

This 11-year-old says Enda is his 'greatest Irish inspiration' because nothing stands in his way

Enda is only delighted with him.

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Mar 13th 2015, 10:01 PM

# Atlanta

Five dead as man kills ex-wife and three children

The man shot children as they fled.

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Feb 8th 2015, 7:14 AM

# EBOLA

US doctor who contracted Ebola in Liberia to be released from hospital

Kent Brantly is one of two American Ebola patients controversially treated with an experimental drug.

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Aug 21st 2014, 12:03 PM

# Virus

Ebola patient arrives in US and brought to state-of-the-art isolation unit

Two aid workers are in a serious but stable condition after becoming infected.

20.3k

Aug 2nd 2014, 6:44 PM

# gentleman's dress code

Little boy asked to leave restaurant for wearing Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle t-shirt

No amount of turtle power can change the dress code.

5.3k

Jul 7th 2014, 8:12 AM

# Accident

Fear as 86 workers in US lab exposed to anthrax

The workers have been given antibiotics and are being monitored for signs of illness.

13.9k

Jun 20th 2014, 9:04 PM

# Pretty in Pink

PICS: Atlanta treated to spectacular pink sky after thunderstorm

This would definitely make us less afraid of them.

14.0k

Jun 6th 2014, 6:56 PM

# joyful joyful

Kidnapper releases little boy because he wouldn't stop singing gospel music

The nine-year-old boy sang a gospel song over and over until he was let go.

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Apr 24th 2014, 2:08 PM