Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of July.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
UPS announced Friday that full-time drivers were offered a voluntary buyout option in its largest network reconfiguration—drivers may receive $1,800 per year of service with a minimum payout of $10,000 and full retirement benefits.
The Teamsters Union urged drivers to reject the offer.
Two additional mosquito samples tested positive for West Nile virus in Fulton County traps this week, found in the northwest and southeast quadrants of Atlanta.
The Fulton County Board of Health is advising residents to practice the 5Ds of mosquito bite prevention + avoid dusk/dawn activities, wear long clothing, use repellent with DEET, drain standing water, and secure screens.
On Friday at Truist Park, the Braves beat the Yankees 7-3 — Ronald Acuña Jr.'s throw from the right field warning track tagged infielder Jorbit Vivas, earning praise from teammates.
Spencer Strider pitched six strong innings while key hits from Acuña and others helped the team build momentum for upcoming games.
Toto with Christopher Cross & Men at Work
6:00 – 8:15 PM — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an epic soft rock evening with legends bringing their timeless hits and fresh tracks.
Counting Crows & The Gaslight Anthem Concert
7-9 PM — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Get ready for a high-energy night with Counting Crows and The Gaslight Anthem performing new music and classic hits.
Alpharetta Moonlight Market
5-10 p.m. — Alpharetta City Center — Free entry — Explore a vibrant open-air marketplace featuring a curated collection of artwork and unique goods under the moonlight.
Mumford and Sons Live
7:30-9 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Indie giants Mumford & Sons return with a new album and much-anticipated tour.
Taylor Swift Music Camp
9 AM – 3 PM — School of Rock — $50/day — Experience the magic of Taylor Swift's music and perform live at this engaging camp for young musicians.
Rod Stewart Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Varies — Experience an unforgettable evening with legendary rock icon Rod Stewart.
Thomas Rhett: Better In Boots Tour 2025
7:30-11 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Cost Info Unavailable — Enjoy an evening of country music with Thomas Rhett and his electrifying performance.
Halestorm Concert
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an epic rock performance featuring Volbeat, Halestorm, and The Ghost Inside.
AJR Live Concert
6:20-7:50 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Cost info unavailable — Experience an electrifying live performance from AJR as they bring their innovative sound to the stage on their Somewhere in the Sky Tour.
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