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26-Year-Old Brent Jones Charged After Vandalizing MLK Eternal Flame at Atlanta’s King Center

October 13, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Atlanta ,GA -💔 Eternal Flame Vandalized at The King Center 💔 Police say 26-year-old Brent Jones has been charged after damaging the Eternal Flame and [Full Story...]

Plans Advance to Replace Atlanta’s Cheetah Lounge With 27-Story Georgia Tech Student Tower

October 10, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Atlanta ,GA -🚧 Big changes coming to Midtown!Developers are moving forward with plans to demolish the Cheetah Lounge and replace it with a 27-story student [Full Story...]

BREAKING: DeKalb Schools Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton Placed on Leave Following Federal Indictment

October 10, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Stone Mountain ,GA -🚨 BREAKING: DeKalb County Schools Superintendent Dr. Devon Horton has been placed on paid administrative leave after being federally [Full Story...]

Paulding County Community Grieves After Student Dies on School Field Trip to Carlton Farms

October 9, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Hiram,GA -💔 A Paulding County community is in mourning after a McGarity Elementary student passed away during a field trip to Carlton Farms in Polk County. [Full Story...]

Peachtree City Officials Warn Residents to Avoid Lagoon After Algae Discovered

October 9, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Peachtree City ,GA -🚨 Peachtree City officials are warning residents to avoid the lagoon at Battery Way Park after algae growth was discovered. Water tests [Full Story...]

Atlanta Business Ordered to Close After Accusations of Exploiting Black Entrepreneurs

October 8, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Atlanta,GA -An Atlanta-based company accused of preying on aspiring Black business owners has been ordered to shut down or face a $2.2 million fine — [Full Story...]

Parents Voice Opinions as DeKalb Schools Debate Future of Historic Druid Hills High

October 8, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Druid Hills,GA -DeKalb County parents are weighing in as the school board decides whether to modernize or relocate the historic Druid Hills High School — a [Full Story...]

Air Travel Turbulence: Government Shutdown Causes Air Traffic Control Staffing Shortages Nationwide

October 7, 2025 // 1 Comment

#wqeb973newz | Atlanta,GA -The government shutdown is starting to hit U.S. airports — air traffic controllers are working without pay, and staffing shortages are causing [Full Story...]

Teen Girl Shot After Dispute With Uber Driver Outside DeKalb County Waffle House

October 7, 2025 // 1 Comment

#wqeb973newz | Dunwoody,GA -A late-night Uber pickup turned violent outside a DeKalb County Waffle House — leaving a 16-year-old girl shot and the driver facing charges. [Full Story...]

Austell Pastor Preaches Forgiveness After Arson Fire Destroys Church Sanctuary

October 6, 2025 // 0 Comments

#wqeb973newz | Austell,GA -Just six days after a devastating fire gutted their sanctuary, members of Prayer City Eagles Chapel in Austell gathered in the church parking lot [Full Story...]