Atlanta pilots skywriting message of hope
A group of local pilots is leaving a message in the skies over metro Atlanta hospitals. They hope their skywriting is a source of hope and encouragement to those on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19.
A group of local pilots is leaving a message in the skies over metro Atlanta hospitals. They hope their skywriting is a source of hope and encouragement to those on the front lines in the fight against COVID-19.
Friends and family celebrate couple’s wedding from their cars in drive-thru ceremony amid pandemic
One Utah couple wasn’t going to have the wedding they dreamed of because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, but that wasn’t going to stop them from celebrating the happiest days of their lives.
One Utah couple wasn’t going to have the wedding they dreamed of because of the novel coronavirus pandemic, but that wasn’t going to stop them from celebrating the happiest days of their lives.
Trains, buses, ferries blow horns to honor transit workers | #SoundTheHorn
More than 4,000 long-haul trains, commuter trains, subways, buses, ferries, and other transit vehicles sounded their horns at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 16, to pay tribute to the employees who are keeping the region moving during the coronavirus pandemic.
More than 4,000 long-haul trains, commuter trains, subways, buses, ferries, and other transit vehicles sounded their horns at 3 p.m. Thursday, April 16, to pay tribute to the employees who are keeping the region moving during the coronavirus pandemic.
18 bodies found piled up in nursing home; NJ investigating
More than a dozen bodies were discovered jammed into a nursing home morgue in Andover, New Jersey, during the coronavirus pandemic.
More than a dozen bodies were discovered jammed into a nursing home morgue in Andover, New Jersey, during the coronavirus pandemic.
UGA employee receives round of applause leaving hospital after recovering from COVID-19
A University of Georgia employee was met with a standing ovation as he headed home after a weeks-long fight with COVID-19.
A University of Georgia employee was met with a standing ovation as he headed home after a weeks-long fight with COVID-19.
‘Very lucky’: Health care workers applaud seniors who beat COVID-19
Older individuals still have a high risk of developing serious COVID-19 health complications.
Older individuals still have a high risk of developing serious COVID-19 health complications.
Scam text message says you've come in contact with someone with coronavirus
"The virus is not the only invisible enemy. Be vigilant against all threats!"
"The virus is not the only invisible enemy. Be vigilant against all threats!"
WHO found no evidence coronavirus started in lab, China says
China's foreign ministry Thursday told reporters the World Health Organization has said there is no evidence the coronavirus outbreak came from a laboratory, according to a report.
China's foreign ministry Thursday told reporters the World Health Organization has said there is no evidence the coronavirus outbreak came from a laboratory, according to a report.
Retired Atlanta Police sergeant leaves $600 tip to help favorite restaurant
A retired officer with the Atlanta Police Department used part of her stimulus check to help one of her favorite local restaurants.
A retired officer with the Atlanta Police Department used part of her stimulus check to help one of her favorite local restaurants.
Doctor claims that as many as 8 in 10 sick children in NYC may have coronavirus
According to one pediatrician, as many as 8 in 10 children currently sick in New York City likely have coronavirus.
According to one pediatrician, as many as 8 in 10 children currently sick in New York City likely have coronavirus.
Small business loan program runs out of money, no longer accepting applications
A popular small business relief program ran out of funds on Thursday morning, as billions of dollars in additional coronavirus aid remain stuck in congressional limbo.
A popular small business relief program ran out of funds on Thursday morning, as billions of dollars in additional coronavirus aid remain stuck in congressional limbo.
Best Buy to furlough 51K store employees nationwide
Thousands of Best Buy employees will soon be without a paycheck.
Thousands of Best Buy employees will soon be without a paycheck.
Facebook to warn users who 'liked' coronavirus hoaxes
The social media company says it's going to notify users if they liked, reacted or commented on harmful misinformation removed from Facebook's news feed.
The social media company says it's going to notify users if they liked, reacted or commented on harmful misinformation removed from Facebook's news feed.
Food trucks draws workers from the front lines to the lunch line
The medical professionals at Piedmont Hospital are truly on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. But last Friday, for at least a few minutes, they were just folks in the lunch line.
The medical professionals at Piedmont Hospital are truly on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic. But last Friday, for at least a few minutes, they were just folks in the lunch line.
Toys for Tots to distribute 2M toys, books and games amid coronavirus pandemic
Toys for Tots, a non-profit run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve, normally waits until the holidays to give out gifts to children in need, but in an effort to bring much-needed smiles to kids across the country presents are coming early this year.
Toys for Tots, a non-profit run by the United States Marine Corps Reserve, normally waits until the holidays to give out gifts to children in need, but in an effort to bring much-needed smiles to kids across the country presents are coming early this year.
Unemployment claims jumped by 5.25M last week as coronavirus job carnage continues
The wave of layoffs that has engulfed the U.S. economy since the coronavirus struck caused 5.2 million more people to seek unemployment benefits last week.
The wave of layoffs that has engulfed the U.S. economy since the coronavirus struck caused 5.2 million more people to seek unemployment benefits last week.
Coronavirus stimulus checks reportedly get sent to dead people
“Will they want the $1,200 back?” a widow whose husband died last year asked on Twitter after she received the full $2,400 payment for married couples.
“Will they want the $1,200 back?” a widow whose husband died last year asked on Twitter after she received the full $2,400 payment for married couples.
A special thank you for health care workers in Atlanta
It's hard to express how thankful we are to the healthcare workers who are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
It's hard to express how thankful we are to the healthcare workers who are on the front lines of the coronavirus pandemic.
Neighbors using technology to reach out to strangers more than ever before
In a time where people are supposed to be as far away from others as possible, neighbors are coming together to connect with total strangers like never before.
In a time where people are supposed to be as far away from others as possible, neighbors are coming together to connect with total strangers like never before.
Taxpayers outraged after stimulus checks are deposited into third-party accounts
Angry customers visited offices of ATC and other income tax preparation companies across metro Atlanta Wednesday, demanding answers about their stimulus payments. Each one had the same complaint, saying their stimulus funds were deposited into third-party bank accounts, not their own. Those accounts were set up to allow taxpayers to receive refunds, but were not intended for the stimulus payments.
Angry customers visited offices of ATC and other income tax preparation companies across metro Atlanta Wednesday, demanding answers about their stimulus payments. Each one had the same complaint, saying their stimulus funds were deposited into third-party bank accounts, not their own. Those accounts were set up to allow taxpayers to receive refunds, but were not intended for the stimulus payments.