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New York City FC has made a significant decision to part ways with head coach Nick Cushing following a disappointing exit from the MLS Playoffs. The decision comes just days after the team's 2-0 loss to rival New York Red Bulls, marking the end of Cushing's two-and-a-half-year tenure.
A woman tragically died after being struck by multiple vehicles while crossing the street in Cobb County, Georgia, despite the presence of a ‘Do Not Walk’ signal. Police reported that at least two drivers failed to stop after hitting her. This incident raises important questions about pedestrian safety and driver responsibility.
An explosion and fire occurred at the General Motors Proving Grounds in Milford, Michigan, prompting a swift response from fire crews. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, although nearby homes sustained damage. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns at industrial sites.
The enduring mystery of JonBenét Ramsey’s murder may soon see new developments as her father suggests that advancements in DNA technology could provide answers after nearly three decades. The case has captivated not only the local community in Atlanta but the entire nation, making it one of the most notorious unsolved crimes in U.S. history.
The family of a Navy sailor is seeking answers two weeks after his body was recovered from a river in Georgia. They express frustration over the lack of closure and believe that earlier public awareness could have led to a quicker resolution. The family's pleas for help were reportedly ignored, raising concerns about the handling of the situation.
A temporary road closure on 17th Street in Atlanta will commence Monday morning, impacting local traffic. This closure is part of ongoing road work aimed at improving infrastructure in the area.
A Georgia woman is facing 16 theft-by-deception charges after allegedly promising assistance to dozens of individuals who now claim their dreams have been stolen. The case highlights significant issues of trust and fraud within the community, as victims recount their experiences. This incident raises broader concerns about financial scams targeting vulnerable populations.
Channel 2 anchor Justin Farmer has announced a career change after 17 years at WSB-TV. His new role will still allow him to contribute to Channel 2 Action News as a special contributor. The announcement marks a significant shift in Farmer's professional journey.
A suspicious object near the Grady Curve in downtown Atlanta prompted police to shut down a key connector, significantly impacting local traffic. Authorities closed several onramps to prevent additional vehicles from entering the interstate, raising concerns about public safety. The situation is developing as police investigate the object.
The University of Georgia (UGA) is demanding that an Athens-based junk removal company, TopDawg Junk Removal, cease using branding that allegedly infringes on UGA's trademarks. Despite TopDawg's five-star Google rating, UGA's lawyers claim that the company's branding may mislead consumers regarding its affiliation with the university. The situation highlights ongoing issues surrounding intellectual property rights and branding in local businesses.