Delta Boots Family Off Overbooked Plane | Patch PM

Atlanta-based Delta Airlines is taking heat for booting a family of four off an overbooked plane after they were seated. Plus, the Netflix series "13 Reasons Why" about teen suicide has prompted a warning from an area school system, and one chef's ode to Waffle House. Here are the top local news stories worth reading and talking and knowing about on Thursday, May 4, as pulled from our Georgia Patch sites.

Watch: Delta Kicks Family Of 4 Off Flight

In the midst of a series of incidents caught on video that show U.S. airline employees involved in confrontations with passengers, new footage from a Delta Airlines flight has emerged showing a family being booted from a plane. A Delta passenger recently posted the video, which shows his family, including his wife and two children, ages 1 and 2, being told they need to get off the plane because they could not use one of their seats — which they paid for — because it was going to go to someone else due to overbooking.

Waffle House Love Keeps Coming From Top Chefs

The love from America's top chefs for Georgia-based Waffle House just keeps on coming. Sean Brock, executive chef at Husk restaurant in Charleston, South Carolina, has written an ode to the chain for the "Anthony Bourdain: Parts Unknown" website.

Marietta Schools Sends Warning To Parents About Netflix's '13 Reasons Why'

A new Netflix series that delves into teen suicide has prompted one Cobb County school district to issue a warning to parents, Patch has learned. Marietta Schools superintendent Grant Rivera reportedly sent an e-mail to parents Wednesday afternoon that said the popular show "13 Reasons Why" may be linked to several local cases of students being emotionally stressed.

Movies Out This Weekend: 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2,' 'Chuck' And More

Liev Schreiber is New Jersey-born boxer Chuck Wepner, and Elle Fanning is a transgender teen. Find out what to see and what to skip.

More Georgia headlines:

• Swimming Banned At State Park Over Bacteria Scare
• Security Raised, Student Out After Peachtree Ridge Violence Threat
• 3 Arrested In Car Dealership Thefts in Cartersville
• Bald Eagle Numbers Soaring in Georgia
• Cinco De Mayo Specials Plentiful Around Metro Atlanta
• Atlanta Public Schools' 2017 Rehearsal & Commencement Schedules
• L.A. Man Pleads Not Guilty In Crash That Killed Marietta Firefighter
• Atlanta Do-Gooders Respond After Officer Shares Family's Plight
• Deal Signs Bill Exempting Naloxone From Dangerous Drug List

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