Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 1st of August.
Good morning, Alpharetta.
Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat and jailers are being sued for not providing timely medical care to inmate Christopher Smith, who died from sepsis due to a prolonged untreated infection at Rice Street jail in August 2023—his death is the latest in a series of in-custody fatalities.
A LendingTree analysis found that 8.6% of auto loan borrowers paid $1,000 or more each month—rising car costs, high interest rates and longer loan terms drove the trend.
In Georgia, 11.6% of borrowers faced these high payments as the factors continued to impact affordability.
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.
Alpharetta Member Happy Hour
8:30-10 p.m. — THRIVE | Milton — Free entry — Network with members in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere.
Full Throttle Tour 2025
7-9 p.m. — Ameris Bank Amphitheatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience an unforgettable night with Jason Aldean, Nate Smith & RaeLynn's electrifying performances.
Grand Tasting
6-10 p.m. — Foundation Social Eatery — Ticketed event — Savor tastes from 30+ chefs while enjoying drinks and live music at this Alpharetta culinary showcase.
Live Blues Night with the Bill Sheffield Trio
7:30-10 p.m. — Ground & Pound Coffee — 20% added to bills — Experience soulful blues and dynamic storytelling from Georgia's authentic blues legend.
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