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Atlanta Braces for Big Labor Day Weekend

A weekend off is about to go on the books in big numbers. Labor Day Weekend has become one of Atlanta's busiest holidays. Several big events will bring in thousands of visitors and more than sixty million dollars.

T.I. Arrest Reaction

Two men who have become his mentors expressed surprise and disbelief when they learned of his arrest.

Six Flags to Introduce New Coaster in 2011

Six Flags Over Georgia announced Wednesday that they would be introducing a new rollercoaster for the 2011 season.

Georgia State Coach Ready For Week One

Bill Curry hasn't been on the sideline for a college game since 1996, so excuse the ol' coach if it takes him a few plays - maybe even a few games - to get up to speed.

Affordable Fun For Labor Day Weekend

Whether you're staying in town or getting away, there are affordable options this weekend.

EXCLUSIVE: GOP Rep. Tom Price Blames Ethics Probe on Democrats

Georgia Republican Rep. Tom Price dismisses ethics probe as politically motivated.

Hartsfield Parking Lot Goes Ticketless

Parking at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's west economy lot just went ticketless.

Decatur-based Paste Magazine Goes Online Only

Paste Magazine on Wednesday ended its run in print, opting to go forward as an online-only magazine.

DeKalb County COO Fired After Admitting Affair

DeKalb County CEO Burrell Ellis says he fired the county's chief operating officer, who admitted having an affair with a county employee.

Home Invasion Rattles Brookhaven Neighborhood

Residents of a Brookhaven condominium complex are being asked to take extra security measures after a home invasion robbery this week.

Ribbons For Takota

A Thomaston, Georgia family rallies around the little girl who barely survived the car crash that killed her mother.

Democratic Governors: No Barnes Ads

Will the Democratic Governors Association counter the Republicans? This week we have seen a "Roybama" website and another one of those Barnes/Obama TV ads. What's next in the battle for Georgia Governor?

McDonald's Manager Rewarded For Honesty

She found a purse with $8,200 in it and returned it without thinking twice. Her honesty reaped her a nice reward.

Five Ways to Get Georgia Aquarium Discounts

The Georgia Aquarium can be a pricy outing: Adult General Admission Tickets are $26 and kids are $19.50, but there are several ways to save money on a visit.

What's on Sale: Aquarium Tickets and More

Here are some of the top money saving deals around metro Atlanta this week.

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Football Player Unphased by Dramatic Motorcycle Crash

Georgia Tech fans may remember Iowa Hawkeyes center Josh Koeppel from the Orange Bowl. He's used to getting tackled on the football field, but he took a much harder hit on his motorcycle Monday and walked away like nothing happened.

Regional News

Democratic Governors: No Barnes Ads

Will the Democratic Governors Association counter the Republicans? This week we have seen a "Roybama" website and another one of those Barnes/Obama TV ads. What's next in the battle for Georgia Governor?

11Alive & Well

Prescription Drug Use on the Rise

Americans are using more prescription drugs than ever before. New data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention shows the number of folks using five or more prescription drugs jumped 70 percent.

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