Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of November.
Good morning, Atlanta.
Delta Flight 1264 from Chicago to Atlanta detected a smoky odor Saturday with 130 passengers and six crew onboard, the crew declared an emergency for priority handling, and the Boeing 737 landed safely at Hartsfield-Jackson and taxied to the gate under its own power.
Buena Vista Social Club made its Atlanta debut on Oct.
31 at the Fox Theatre, filling the historic venue with its Grammy-winning music and reuniting music director Nicolas Perez with cast member Jaleel Battles Jr.
Midtown streets are closed through Sunday afternoon for the G20 foreign ministers meeting, Halloween events, and the Georgia-Florida game, with Juniper closed from 11th to 13th and 11th and 12th blocked between Peachtree and Juniper, and a heavy law enforcement presence may delay travel.
Nurses at Wellstar Cobb Medical Center made handmade costumes for babies in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) on Halloween, giving families and staff a festive, uplifting moment.
More than 200 teams gathered at Piedmont Park on Oct.
31 for the Walk to End Alzheimer's, raising over $600,000 to support research and treatments (organizers say some advances can delay symptoms by decades).
The Hawks lost 121-99 to the New Orleans Pelicans on Saturday, dropping to 3-4 after their fourth loss in five games.
Atlanta will travel to face the Indiana Pacers on Monday at 7 p.m.
Thousands of Georgia and Florida fans packed tailgates and sports bars in Atlanta on Oct.
31 as the Bulldogs opened a 24-0 lead in the rivalry game relocated from Jacksonville (while Florida's stadium is under renovation).
Angel Reese had eight points and 12 rebounds but set a WNBA Finals record with 90 rebounds overall, and the Dream fell 68-63 to Golden State in Game 7 Saturday night in Atlanta + Gabby Williams scored 30 and was named Finals MVP.
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