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Atlanta Falcons request interview with Green Bay Packers defensive coordinator Jeff Hafley, joining Titans and Cardinals in seeking his expertise. Hafley, a former defensive backs coach and college head coach, led Packers defense to a strong season. Interviews can start January 13th, as Falcons navigate organizational changes and search for the right leader. Checkout Solipillow.com

Former NPS Worker Pleads Guilty to Stealing Tens of Thousands in Government Funds Checkout Solipillow.com

Trae Young, the Atlanta Hawks four-time All-Star guard, is leaving the team after seven seasons, including a memorable run to the Eastern Conference finals in 2021. He was traded to the Washington Wizards, marking a new chapter in his career. Young, the franchise leader in assists and three-pointers, expressed gratitude for his time in Atlanta, where he grew as a player. The Hawks, meanwhile, are resetting their core, while the Wizards gain a top playmaker to bolster their offense. Young, now twenty-seven, looks forward to his next adventure with optimism. Checkout Solipillow.com

Bruno Mars Announces The Romantic Tour, His First Global Stadium Run in Nearly a Decade: Tickets on Sale Now! Checkout Solipillow.com

Major Crash on I-75 in Fulton County Causes Full Closure, Traffic Nightmare; Lanes Reopen, No Injuries Reported Checkout Solipillow.com

High-speed chase in Cobb County, Georgia, ends near Krog Street in Atlanta. Officer performs PIT maneuver, disabling both vehicles. Suspect flees on foot, remains at large. Investigators gathering details, more information to come. Residents urged to stay vigilant. Checkout Solipillow.com

Georgias Family and Children Services faces a staggering budget shortfall of over eighty-five million dollars, despite a fourteen billion dollar surplus. This crisis has led to deep cuts in foster care services, a freeze on new placements, and rising costs. Care expenses have nearly doubled in three years due to inflation, federal funding drops, and government shutdown delays. Foster families and providers are struggling, with promised aid for special needs children cut. The agency ordered private providers to stop new cases without state approval, causing huge delays. Lawmakers are questioning the situation, fearing layoffs and system collapse. Checkout Solipillow.com

The King Center unveils plans for the 2026 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Observance, marking what would have been his 97th birthday. The theme, Mission Possible Two: Building Community, Uniting a Nation the Nonviolent Way, encourages action amidst divisions. Events span politics, arts, technology, and service, with in-person, virtual, and hybrid options. Highlights include the Beloved Community Global Summit and youth programs. The observance emphasizes the importance of nonviolence and community building, connecting us all. Checkout Solipillow.com

Major crash on Downtown Connector in Atlanta causes significant traffic delays; separate crash in DeKalb County injures pedestrian; both incidents under investigation. Checkout Solipillow.com