Future bleak for one of nation's oldest HBCUs
theGRIO REPORT - One of the country’s oldest historically black colleges is fighting for survival following revelations it is facing foreclose next month...
Football coach accused of sexting players' mom
theGRIO REPORT - A popular high school football coach is fighting to save his career and reputation amid allegations he sent nude photographs of himself to the mother of two of his players...
Foreclosure looming for 131-year-old HBCU
ATLANTA (AP) - One of the nation's oldest black colleges is facing foreclosure next month, and an auction of assets is set for Sept. 4.//
Panhandler gets life for killing tourist who wouldn't give him quarter
ATLANTA (AP) - A judge has sentenced an Atlanta panhandler to life in prison plus 25 years for fatally shooting a tourist who had refused his demand for a quarter...
Bronner Bros. hair show highlights
theGRIO REPORT - Black hair took center stage in Atlanta over the weekend with thousands converging at the Georgia World Congress Center for the Bronner Bros. International Hair Show...
Mom seeks justice in football player's heat-related death
theGRIO REPORT - The mother of a high school football player who died after collapsing during practice drills last summer has vowed to get justice for the untimely death of her son...
Atlanta region shoots down transportation tax
ATLANTA (AP) - Now that a proposed penny sales tax to fund billions in transportation projects in metro Atlanta has failed, solutions to easing gridlock in the South's economic engine are further away than ever...
Atlanta jail tempts inmates to jam new cell locks
ATLANTA - On the fifth floor of the Fulton County jail, the Chief Jailer brought in 18 inmates with a history of popping cell locks to see if they could defeat a new high-tech design...
Atlanta woman hid HIV positive history from boyfriend
According to the Atlanta Journal Constitution Angela London, 41, was dating her boyfriend for nine months when he found a bottle of HIV medication...
Baby rushed to the hospital after ingesting cocaine
The Atlanta Journal Constutution is reporting that a 13-month-old boy in Atlanta was taken to the hospital after the child ingested cocaine at his mother’s home...
