Atlanta, GA
Video: Atlanta officer administers life-saving CPR after cyclist stops breathing
ATLANTA – An Atlanta Police officer is being praised for his fast motion in administering life-saving aide to a bike owner struggling a medical emergency.
In line with APD, Officer Tulloch was responding to a name a couple of man in medical misery on Feb. 18. After shortly contacting EMS, the division says Officer Tulloch discovered that the person had stopped respiration altogether. Police say he instantly started chest compressions whereas EMS was on the way in which.
Officer Tulloch remained calm, typically pausing solely to test for a pulse and talk with the male to maintain him alert and acutely aware,” the police division posted to its Fb web page.
As soon as EMS arrived, police say they had been capable of regain the bike owner’s pulse earlier than taking him to the hospital.
Grady EMS employees additionally expressed their gratitude for Officer Tulloch’s lifesaving efforts with a letter of lodging to his Zone 4 chain of command.
“We’d wish to additionally thank and acknowledge officer Tulloch for his life-saving efforts that day, in addition to want the bike owner a path to wellness throughout his restoration,” the division put up learn.
Properly achieved Officer Tulloch!
Atlanta, GA
Atlanta Falcons depth chart released for regular season finale
FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons return home to Mercedes-Benz Stadium for their final game of the 2024 regular season.
The NFL announced recently that the game between the Falcons and Carolina Panthers will take place on Sunday at 1 p.m. ET. It will be broadcast on CBS.
Atlanta will once again need a little help to reach the postseason after losing a tight overtime game to the Washington Commanders. That leaves the Falcons in the uncomfortable position of rooting for their most hated rival, who we don’t have to name here, to beat the Tampa Bay Buccaneers in Week 18. A Tampa Bay loss, coupled with an Atlanta win, puts the Falcons into the playoffs. Ultimately, though, the Falcons are focused on controlling the outcome of their game, and the rest of the chips will fall where they may.
You can view Atlanta’s full depth chart for Week 18 below.
Atlanta, GA
Ways to celebrate New Year's Eve in Atlanta
If you haven’t made your plans for New Year’s Eve, it’s not too late. Tailor Payton, aka The Hungry Homegirl, has some ideas and big events around the metro Atlanta area that will make your final minutes of 2024 special.
Atlanta, GA
Traffic moving again on Downtown Connector after man stopped from jumping, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) – The Downtown Connector in Atlanta was shut down in both directions for over two hours Monday night after a man threatened to harm himself, according to the Atlanta Police Department.
The Georgia Department of Transportation said police responded to the I-75/85 connector at Courtland Street.
Police said they had responded to a person experiencing a mental health emergency standing near an edge overlooking the expressway. Police said they were able to get the man safely off the ledge.
This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates.
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