Contentious Tort Reform Bill Narrowly Passes Georgia House with Governor Kemp's Support amidst Bipartisan Struggle
Georgia's House passed SB 68, a divisive tort reform bill, by a slim margin amidst debate over its impact on lawsuit access for victims of violence and negligence. The contentious bill now heads back to the Senate.
Sunny Skies and Springtime Bliss, Atlanta Set for a Week of Pleasant Weather
Sunny days with ideal spring temperatures are expected in Atlanta, with a high of 71 degrees and winds up to 25 mph. The weekend will see a high of 77 degrees, but a 70% chance of showers late Sunday night. Clear skies will return early next week.
Decatur Man Sentenced to Life Without Parole, Girlfriend Gets 50 Years for Fatal Abuse of 5-Year-Old
A Decatur father and his girlfriend received prison sentences for the fatal beating of his 5-year-old daughter; the father is serving life without parole, and the girlfriend 50 years with 30 in custody.
Riverdale's Virginia Burton Gray Rec Center to Host Family-Friendly Earth Day Celebration on April 26
Celebrate Earth Day with family-friendly activities at Virginia Burton Gray Recreation Center in Riverdale, GA, including crafts, inflatables, and garden plots. The event is on April 26, with a $35 registration for gardening.
Wayfair to Open Second Large-Format Store in Atlanta by 2026, Aims for Quicker Deliveries and Varied Furniture Range
Wayfair is set to open its second large-format store in Atlanta by 2026, following the success of its first Illinois store. Despite recent financial losses, the company is expanding its retail presence.