AltWeeklies Wire
New Trial Date for Alleged BMF Leadersnew
Prosecutors and defense attorneys will have more time to prepare for November trial.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
07-19-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Mayor's Ex-husband Wanted for Questioning in Lawsuitnew
Bonding company seeks to depose David Franklin in case against his daughter.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
07-12-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
BMF Leaders' Trial Could be Pushed Backnew
Fate of 16 other co-defendants in Black Mafia Family case uncertain.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
07-12-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
A Tale of Two Public Arts Projectsnew
While one popular exhibit can't find funding, another finds a home.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
06-21-2007 |
Business & Labor
Tags: business & labor
Atlanta Withdraws Support for Homelessnew
The city's largest shelter may lose significant funding.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
06-14-2007 |
Policy Issues
Tags: public policy issues
Alleged BMF Member Faces Murder Chargesnew
Indictment comes amid flurry of activity in several investigations into the Black Mafia Family.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
06-07-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
No Arrest Yet in L5P Shootingnew
While some neighbors call incident a tragic fluke, others cite spike in muggings.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
05-31-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Drugs, Murder & Deceitnew
The double life of a criminal formerly known as the Atlanta mayor's son-in-law.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
05-10-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Mayor's Former Son-in-law to Spend Life in Prisonnew
Feds: Tremayne Graham ordered killing of a government witness; mayor's daughter under investigation by IRS.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-26-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Corndogorama Leaving the Earlnew
Iconic indie-rock festival heading to Lenny's.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-12-2007 |
Concerts
Tags: concerts
High-ranking BMF Member Pleads Guiltynew
Chad 'J-Bo' Brown faces 15 or more years in prison.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-12-2007 |
Crime & Justice
Tags: crime & justice
Dividing Linenew
Does a streetcar on one of the city's most congested streets make sense?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-05-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
The Year of the Black Lipsnew

On the verge of mainstream success, the Black Lips do it their way -- but must they grow up to be taken seriously?
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
04-05-2007 |
Music
Tags: The Black Lips
Stop That Trainnew
An Atlanta resident wages a battle against the Beltline.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
03-15-2007 |
Transportation
Tags: transportation
What Makes Kenny Crucial?new

Inside the mystery behind Atlanta's most important music fan.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Mara Shalhoup |
03-15-2007 |
Recreation
Tags: bars & clubs