Local News
- Two popular bars in Buckhead, Tin Lizzy’s and Buckhead Saloon, catch fire.
- Atlanta Braves win the NL East division and gear up for more wins.
- Atlanta theatre community recognized in esteemed Suzi Bass Awards 2022 nomination list.
- Herschel Walker, a candidate for Georgia senate, allegedly asked woman to get an abortion despite pro-life stance.
- Stay informed: check out what your ballot will look like here and click here to register to vote in Georgia.
SCAD News
- SCAD celebrates their famous Savannah Film Festival’s 25th year with an exciting lineup.
- SCAD FASH Museum opens their new exhibit; Horst P. Horst: Essence of the Times.
- Luxury real estate company Compass pairs with SCADpro students.
National News
- Uvalde CISD suspends their entire police department in response to the horribly handled response to the Robb Elementary School shooting on May 24.
- Hurricane Ian leaves nation in mourning after killing at least 125 people.
- A family of four, including a 8-month old, is kidnapped and murdered in California.
- Pebbles, the world’s oldest dog, dies at age 22.
World News
- Ex-cop kills at least 36 people in Thailand daycare shooting, 24 of which were children.
- The Crimean bridge, a notorious symbol of Russian power, has exploded.
- Tensions rise between unionists and nationalists in Ireland after Queens death.
Heath News
- A North Carolina 911 response center has begun to use mental health professionals to take calls.
- Here’s what you need to know about Metastatic Breast Cancer.
- Track COVID-19 cases in Georgia here.
- Track monkeypox nationwide cases here.
Light News
- Australia dedicates 30% of its land mass to help conserve its species.
- Lumber company grows trees to look like smiley-faces for Oregon drivers.
- President Biden pardons all federal charges for simple marijuana crimes.
- Vanuatu becomes first country to call for ruling out fossil fuels.
This Week in History…
- October 3, 1226: St. Francis of Assisi dies.
- October 4, 1957: Sputnik 1 is launched into space by the U.S.S.R.
- October 5, 2011: Steve Jobs, Apple-cofounder and tech wizard, dies from heart-related tumor issues.
- October 7, 2001: The Afghanistan War begins in response to the 9/11 attacks.
- October 8, 1871: Great Chicago Fire begins.
