Former welterweight champion Vernon Forrest murdered in Atlanta
• Police say boxer slain in apparent robbery• Forrest becomes third boxer murdered within a monthThe former welterweight boxing champion Vernon Forrest has been shot and killed during an apparent...
View ArticleUS man convicted on terrorism charges in Atlanta
Ehsanul Islam Sadequee could face up to 60 years in prison for sending footage of US landmarks overseasA 23-year-old man was convicted today of aiding terrorist groups by sending videotapes of US...
View ArticleMan accused of running over daughter for being too 'westernised'
US authorities say Iraqi immigrant Faleh Almaleki, 48, was arrested yesterday in Atlanta, GeorgiaPolice in a Phoenix, Arizona suburb say an Iraqi immigrant has been arrested in Georgia for allegedly...
View ArticleLargest gay newspaper publisher in US shuts down
Move by Window Media LLC has led to closure of publications in Atlanta, Houston and WashingtonThe largest publisher of newspapers serving the gay and lesbian community in the US has shut down.Laura...
View ArticleMan arrested in Atlanta after five die in string of stabbings
Police seize unnamed suspect at airport in connection with 20 attacks across three American statesA man suspected of carrying out 20 stabbings across three American states, leaving five people dead,...
View ArticlePoet hijacks Atlanta streets with haiku advertising campaign
Artist satirises roadside adverts by nailing his poetry to traffic lights and streetlamps across the cityArtist John Morse has been peppering Atlanta's road intersections with haikus, nailing his...
View ArticleAtlanta pastor Bishop Eddie Long denies sex claims from church members |...
Bishop Eddie Long, megachurch founder and campaigner against homosexuality, faces civil actions from three menBishop Eddie Long, the pastor who built the New Birth Missionary Baptist Church in Atlanta...
View ArticleAmy Kremer takes her Tea Party Express from coast to coast
Ed Pilkington meets the woman looking to shake up the midterm elections as she embarks on a nationwide tourAmy Kremer embarks on a two-week journey today that will see her doing what she does best:...
View ArticleUS officials try to halt videotaping of Atlanta execution
Planned execution of Andrew DeYoung raises questions over prisoner's rights and puts new lethal injection drug under scrutinyUS officials are trying to stop the videotaping of an execution, thought to...
View ArticleAlabama immigration law challenged by US government
Justice department files appeal in Atlanta against Alabama federal judge's approval of most draconian legislation in countryThe federal government asked an appeals court on Friday to halt an Alabama...
View ArticleHerman Cain accused of 13-year affair with Atlanta woman
Businesswoman Ginger White appears on television to discuss 'inappropriate' affair with faltering presidential candidateEmbattled Republican candidate Herman Cain was caught up in fresh sex allegations...
View ArticleAtlanta Jewish Times owner says sorry for Obama 'hit' column
Andrew Adler says he deeply regrets writing a column suggesting Mossad agents should consider 'a hit' on the president if he fails to support IsraelThe owner of a Jewish newspaper in Atlanta has said...
View ArticleUS heatwave sets more temperature records
Atlanta and Knoxville set all-time high temperature records on Saturday, with more records predicted for early JulyWith widespread power outages still plaguing a multistate swath from Indiana to...
View ArticleUp and Down Peachtree: Photographs of Atlanta by Martin Parr – review
Martin Parr has long walked a fine line between sympathetic portraits of everyday life and voyeurism. Now he trains his English eye on main-street AmericaAt home and abroad, Martin Parr is one of...
View ArticleGeorgia hostage standoff ends with gunman shot dead and firefighters unhurt
Man demanded during hours-long standoff in Atlanta that his power and cable be turned back on, according to authoritiesPolice have shot dead a gunman who held four firefighters hostage for hours in a...
View ArticleChris Kelly of Kriss Kross took cocaine and heroin before death, mother says
Rapper's mother told authorities her son had a history of drug abuse after Kelly was found dead in Atlanta on WednesdayThe mother of rapper Chris Kelly told authorities in Atlanta her son became sick...
View ArticleAmy Kremer takes her Tea Party Express from coast to coast
Ed Pilkington meets the woman looking to shake up the midterm elections as she embarks on a nationwide tourAmy Kremer embarks on a two-week journey today that will see her doing what she does best:...
View ArticleUS officials try to halt videotaping of Atlanta execution
Planned execution of Andrew DeYoung raises questions over prisoner's rights and puts new lethal injection drug under scrutinyUS officials are trying to stop the videotaping of an execution, thought to...
View ArticleAlabama immigration law challenged by US government
Justice department files appeal in Atlanta against Alabama federal judge's approval of most draconian legislation in countryThe federal government asked an appeals court on Friday to halt an Alabama...
View ArticleHerman Cain accused of 13-year affair with Atlanta woman
Businesswoman Ginger White appears on television to discuss 'inappropriate' affair with faltering presidential candidateEmbattled Republican candidate Herman Cain was caught up in fresh sex allegations...
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