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Republican Senate candidate Mike Collins addressed a national audience in Dallas to unseat Democratic Senator Jon Ossoff.
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MEMPHIS, Tenn. ( WMC /Gray News) - Memphis police have arrested a pet groomer who is accused of killing several dogs. According to a Shelby County arrest affidavit, Keaton Stuckey was hired as a groomer for Adrianna Gruins’ five Yorkies on Aug. 24. Gruins said that Stuckey had be...
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A third person has been arrested in connection with a major racketeering and theft scheme involving missing student funds at a Peachtree City flight school, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation....
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The political spotlight is on Dallas on Wednesday for Day 1 of the inaugural GOP midterm convention. In an unprecedented move ahead of the November elections, Republicans are gathering to rally the base and outline their final midterm strategy. Here is what you need to know as th...
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Fire crews battled a brush fire to keep it from spreading into a larger one Wednesday afternoon. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Atlanta Fire arrived around 5:13 p.m. at 826 Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW to find flames burning a small box truck behin...
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A suspect in a number of car break-ins was arrested, and local investigators credit the use of the Flock camera system to help nab the individual. Glynn County police used the camera system to find the suspect after six break-ins were reported in the Harbor Oaks Condo subdivision...
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The newly appointed head of the FBI Atlanta Regional Bureau says cyberattacks by rogue states represent one of the greatest threats facing the U.S. in the aftermath of the Sept. 11 attacks. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] “You have nation countries tha...
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FORT WAYNE, Ind. ( WPTA /Gray News) - A 45-year-old Indiana woman is facing felony charges in connection with a deadly crash on Monday. Kandice Baker is charged with operating while intoxicated, causing death and possession of methamphetamine. Baker is accused of hitting and kill...
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TAZEWELL, Tenn. ( WVLT /Gray News) - Tennessee authorities are investigating after they say a woman was caught on camera at a restaurant stealing from a donation jar that was meant to support an area animal shelter. Tazewell Police Chief Jeremy Myers said the stolen money was in ...
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Police are investigating after a teenager riding an e-scooter was killed after crashing into a tractor-trailer. Marietta police say a white 2023 Freightliner tractor-trailer was at a red traffic light on Cobb Parkway waiting to make a right turn onto Allgood Road. [DOWNLOAD: Free...
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A former high school coach faces up to 147 years in prison after a jury found him guilty of sexually exploiting male students at a local campus.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta Braves reliever Robert Suarez continues to progress toward a return and is expected to face live hitters early next week, manager Walt Weiss told reporters on Wednesday. Facing hitters is typically the final step before a rehab assignme...
