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A ‘Covid crime wave’ is one reason these residents want to break away from Atlanta — but critics say a split would be devastating for the city

In Atlanta’s well-to-do community of Buckhead, the debate over becoming an independent city has been brewing off and on for decades. Now, amid a spike in crime, calls to split from the capital have grown louder than ever. “We filed for divorce and our divorce is final,” said Bill White, chairman and CEO of the

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Meghan, Duchess of Sussex Fast Facts

Here is a look at the life of the Duchess of Sussex, the former actress Meghan Markle. Personal Birth date: August 4, 1981 Birth place: Los Angeles, California Birth name: Rachel Meghan Markle Father: Thomas Markle, Hollywood lighting director Mother: Doria Ragland, social worker and yoga instructor Marriages: Prince Harry, The Duke of Sussex (May

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Prince Harry Fast Facts

Here is a look at the life of Britain’s Prince Harry. Personal Birth date: September 15, 1984 Birth place: London, England at St. Mary’s Hospital, Paddington Birth name: Henry Charles Albert David Father: Charles, the Prince of Wales Mother: Diana, the Princess of Wales Marriage: Rachel Meghan (Markle) Windsor (May 19, 2018-present) Children: Archie Harrison,

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Peabody Awards Fast Facts

Here’s a look at the Peabody Awards. The Peabody Awards are presented every spring in recognition of achievements in broadcasting across multiple platforms including radio, television, streaming network programs and websites. Facts June 21-24, 2021 – The 80th Peabody Awards will be announced during a multi-day virtual celebration. June 10, 2020 – The Peabody Awards

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Man duped in food delivery scam

Click here for updates on this story     PHOENIX (KPHO/KTVK) — Eli Ortega says he makes a pretty good living, basically driving around and delivering food for a company called DoorDash. “I can support myself pretty well off of DoorDash any day of the week,” he told 3 On Your Side. Ortega works full time making

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‘Hope in a Box’ program aims to promote LGBTQ-inclusive curriculums at public schools

Click here for updates on this story     NEW YORK (WCBS) — The power of literature and storytelling can change lives. For kids, books can open a window of understanding and acceptance of LGBTQ individuals. There’s now a free curriculum available to high schools to do just that, CBS2’s Dick Brennan reported. “Hope in a Box

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Police: Mother arrested after welfare check leads to discovery of ‘deplorable’ conditions for child living in home

Click here for updates on this story      APOLLO, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — A mother was put behind bars after a welfare check led police to discover that a child was living under ‘deplorable’ conditions in a home in Kiski Township. Police say that a welfare check was being performed at a home along Flat Rock

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South African health minister placed “on special leave” pending investigation into awarding of contracts

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa placed Health Minister Zweli Mkhize “on special leave” Tuesday pending an investigation into the awarding of Department of Health contracts to a communications company staffed by former aides. “This period of special leave will enable the Minister to attend to allegations and investigations concerning contracts between the Department of Health

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Woman caught on video plowing over couple’s yard; they say criticism of Ald. James Gardiner made them target

Click here for updates on this story     CHICAGO (WBBM) — A woman was caught on video destroying the front yard of a Northwest Side couple’s home with a sport-utility vehicle, and screaming loudly as she did so. As CBS 2 Political Investigator Dana Kozlov reported Monday night, the man believes his criticism of the local

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