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Top Atlanta news: Locals help hurricane evacuees; sprinter Coleman cleared of doping violation; more

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Published on September 03, 2019
Top Atlanta news: Locals help hurricane evacuees; sprinter Coleman cleared of doping violation; morePhoto by Steve Shaner/ Flickr

Missed the the most recent top news in Atlanta? Read on for everything you need to know.

Atlanta woman opens her home to hurricane evacuees

Paulette Rolle-Alesnik is one of more than 1,100 Airbnb hosts, so far, refusing to take a dime from Dorian evacuees.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Woman with Bahamas ties witnesses destruction of islands from afar

Alexis Reeves is a first-generation American whose family history runs deep on the island nation. 

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Christian Coleman, metro Atlanta Olympian, cleared of doping violation

The world's fastest man, sprinter Christian Coleman, will be eligible for this month's world championships and next year's Olympics after the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency dropped his case.

Read the full story on 11ALIVE.

Local man prepares to feed thousands when Dorian hits

Dan Francis of Shade Tree Kitchens spent the majority of Labor Day weekend watching the radar and preparing supplies to feed thousands of possible hurricane survivors.

Read the full story on KGW.


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