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East Point police searching for missing 15-year-old girl
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — East Point police are searching for a 15-year-old girl who hasn’t been seen since Monday. Serenity Williams, who police believe to be a runaway, was last spotted at around 2:20 p.m. in the area of 3630 Marketplace Blvd., officers said. She was ...
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Mother charged after 4-year-old girl dies from severe colon infection, reports say
CLEARFIELD COUNTY, Pa. (Gray News) - A mother in Pennsylvania was charged after her 4-year-old girl died from a severe colon infection and neglect, according to multiple reports. Police say 36-year-old Sarah Brubaker is accused of neglecting to care for her 4-year-old daughter, r...
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Woman to spend 2 years in prison after killing 2 in DUI crash
EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) - An Indiana woman who pleaded guilty to charges stemming from a deadly DUI crash has learned her sentence this week. Crystal Edmonds appeared in a Vanderburgh courtroom on Friday, where she was sentenced to two years in prison, followed by two...
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3 arrested after 15 abused children found in Marietta apartment, warrants say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three adults have been arrested after Marietta police said they found 15 abused children living with them. Ashley Jackson, Derrick Jackson and Briana Reynolds each face charges of first and second-degree child cruelty, as well as possession of ...
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HUD’s Innovative Housing Showcase returns to National Mall
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The National Mall was transformed into a neighborhood this week featuring the next generation of home building and development for the sixth year in a row, as part of HUD’s “Innovative Housing Showcase.” The exhibition, which began Tuesday and concluded Thu...
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4 charged after fender-bender escalated into brutal beating of man caught on camera
ST. LOUIS, Mo. ( KMOV /Gray News) - Four people are facing charges after a minor crash in Missouri escalated into a violent attack that was captured on video. Tamara Logan, 48, Martinez Logan, 25, Mary Moore, 26, and Davion Alfred, 30, are each charged with second-degree robbery,...
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Man shot, killed at Historic Fourth Ward Park, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police are investigating a homicide at an Atlanta park on Saturday morning. Officers were called to reports of gunfire at 664 Angier Ave., an address inside Historic Fourth Ward Park close to the playground, at around 4:50 a.m. The Fulton Count...
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Actor’s Express announces slate of plays and musicals for 39th season
Actor’s Express has announced a slate of plays and musicals for its 39th season, including a world premiere by an Atlanta playwright and a Pulitzer Prize winner. Season 39 will open in March 2027 with Tectonic Theatre Project’s multimedia play Here There Are Blueberries, conceive...
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3-year-old shot, killed in middle Georgia, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 3-year-old child was shot and killed in a middle Georgia city on Saturday morning. According to Milledgeville police, officers were called to the 1100 block of Dunlap Road at around 12:50 a.m. Police rushed the victim to the hospital using a ...
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First Alert Forecast: Beautiful weekend weather ahead
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — This weekend’s weather will be nearly perfect, though we’re tracking a warm-up into next week. Wonderful weekend weather Expect a mostly sunny sky both days this weekend with highs climbing into the upper 70s to low 80s — comfortable and pleasa...
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Juvenile dies in southeast Atlanta shooting, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A juvenile was shot and killed in southeast Atlanta on Friday night, according to police. Officers were called to a home in the 970 block of Dunning St. SE at around 11:20 p.m. The victim, whose name and age haven’t been released, was pronounce...