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A renowned stuntman and three of his young children are dead after a fatal Georgia car crash.

UPDATED: Vladimir Putin may be up to his old election interference tricks again, but America appears more prepared than ever to pull the plug on any Russian threats as millions vote today.

—both Obamas, Doug, Modest Mouse, etc.—none was more so than representing Georgia during the ceremonial roll call. Everybody, say it with me: “To the window…to the Walz!”For this year’s roll call, the portion of the convention in which delegates from each state formally log their votes for the presidential candidate, the Democrats decided to mix it up and host a bit of a dance party.

The Decatur Book Festival (DBF) will return to Atlanta October 4 and 5 with notable appearances from longtime Georgia lawmaker, bestselling author and voting rights activist Stacey Abrams and iconic author and recipient of the National Book Award, PEN America’s Lifetime Achievement Award, the National Humanities Medal and a World Fantasy Award for Short Fiction, Joyce Carol Oates. Founded in 2005, the Decatur Book Festival is an annual celebration of literature, igniting passion for reading and fostering community engagement.

Marvel films Black Panther and Avengers: Endgame has died in a car crash along with three of his children.Taraja Ramsess, 41, and members of his family died in a crash in Dekalb County, Georgia on Halloween night (October 31) when his pickup truck collided with a tractor-trailer, as reported by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution (via MailOnline).As confirmed by his mother Akili Ramsess on Instagram, Tajara and two of his daughters – Sundari, 13, and 8 week-old newborn Fujibo – died on the night of the crash.Tajara’s 10-year-old son Kisasi and three-year-old daughter, Shazia, were taken to hospital for their injuries. Kisasi later died on Sunday (November 5) from his injuries.A post shared by Akili Ramsess (@eyeakili)According to Akili, two of Tajara’s daughters survived the crash, including Shazia who is in hospital “recovering with minor injuries”.In a tribute on Instagram, Akili described Tajara as a “beautiful” and “talented” son.“All who knew and met him know how special Taraja was,” she wrote. “He had a deep capacity for love and loved his children more than all.

A stuntman from the Avengers films tragically died in a car accident in Georgia, along with three of his children, one of whom was a newborn baby. The other two children in the car, a 10 year old boy and a 13 year old girl also sadly died, while one child, a three year old, is in hospital with severe injuries but is expected to recover.The fatal car crash happened on an exit ramp on Interstate 20 in Dekalb County, Georgia. Stunt man Taraja Ramsess, famous for his roles in Avengers movies, was driving a pickup truck with all of his children on Halloween night when it collided with a tractor-trailer.

Gayle King is weighing in on the recent high-profile comments made by Cindy Crawford criticizing an early interview with Oprah Winfrey.

It appears as though Kyle Chrisley has gotten out of a major legal problem that had been meandering its way through the system for the last four years. As Perezcious readers may recall, way

Peter Caranicas Deputy Editor Atlanta continues its steady expansion in content production with the launch of a new production hub, Electric Owl Studios, set to open on June 8. The new complex, described as “the greenest studio on earth,” Electric Owl Studios is a purpose-built film and television studio located in DeKalb County, just south of Decatur, Ga., co-founded by former Third Rail Studios executives Dan Rosenfelt and Michael Hahn. The 312,000-square-foot production campus says it’s the world’s first ground-up LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) gold-certified facility, making it “the greenest studio on earth.” It aims to minimize its environmental impact by taking measures to reduce its carbon footprint and generate clean energy by including LED lighting, 48 EV charging stations, solar panels, living walls, high-efficiency HVAC, carbon-negative concrete, food dehydrators for landscaping reuse, solar golf carts, water refill stations and more.

A Georgia pastor’s wife reportedly died one week after being struck in the head by a stray bullet.  Lashunda Heath-Ellison, wife of Temple of Faith Ministries Pastor Mac Ellison, was struck in the head while the couple was asleep around 12:30 a.m. last Wednesday at their DeKalb County home.  "Today October 10, 2022, My wife Lashunda Heath-Ellison gained her wings.

U.S. Senators Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff have secured new resources to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic in the Metro Atlanta area.

Atlanta rapper Arthur "Archie" Eversole has been killed, and Dekalb County, Georgia police have charged his brother Alexander Kraus with his murder, multiple outlets report. Eversole was shot on March 25 near Golf Vista Circle in Decatur, according to local ABC affiliate WSB-TV2, and died of his injuries at a nearby hospital on April 3.

DeKalb County police, the musician was shot March 25 on Golf Vista Circle.He died from his injuries at a nearby hospital on April 3. Cops responded to a Chevron gas station on Snapfinger Woods Drive where they found Eversole suffering from a gunshot wound.Kraus was arrested and charged after the shooting.His was first charged with aggravated assault, however, his crimes were changed to murder after Eversole died.Eversole is best known for his 2002 hit “We Ready,” which featured fellow rapper Bubba Sparxxx. The man who gave us “We Ready, the greatest Game Day anthem ever, has passed away at 37 years old.

21 Savage’s three-year immigration case has been put on pause due to an ongoing criminal case against the rapper.In 2019, the rapper was detained by ICE with agents saying that he was living in the United States illegally, since he was born in the UK and his visa had expired.Authorities then claimed that Savage threw out a bottle of codeine during the ICE arrest and that they also found a handgun in his vehicle while detaining him.The DeKalb County, Georgia district attorney who made the claims against the rapper did not formally charge Savage with possession of a controlled substance and possession of a firearm until January of this year.Speaking to TMZ, 21’s immigration attorney Charles Kuck said that the pending charges in DeKalb have halted the immigration case, adding that his client is allowed to travel domestically but can’t leave the US because he has no visa to reenter the country.According to the report, there are currently no pending court dates for the criminal case. The rapper is currently slated to play multiple festivals this year, including Coachella and Bonnaroo.Back in 2019, Savage, real name Bin Abraham Joseph, spoke out about the arrest on immigration charges.“I was just driving,” Joseph said.

21 Savage's ongoing immigration battle has been stalled by a criminal case he's involved in, according to his immigration lawyer Charles Kuck.Kuck, speaking with TMZ on Thursday, said that the 29-year-old musical artist's ongoing case in DeKalb County, Georgia has halted any progress on his immigration proceedings.The London-born musical artist on February 3, 2019 was detained by authorities with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid allegations he had resided in the U.S.

series of chaotic videos. According to TMZ, Rivera, 35, argued with the drugstore employee and claimed the worker racially profiled her.

Silento has been indicted by a grand jury in the murder of his cousin.

has suffered from mental health issues for years. On August 3, he was indicted by a grand jury on four charges: malice murder, felony murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.

A cashier is dead and two people have been wounded after a shooting broke out inside a grocery store in DeKalb County Georgia on Monday afternoon.