$2.3K designer sneakers stolen in armed Atlanta robbery

Atlanta police are searching for three thieves accused of robbing several juveniles at gunpoint.
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Atlanta police are searching for three thieves accused of robbing several juveniles at gunpoint.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The 2026 St. Jude Dream Home Giveaway may be nearing its end but there is still a chance to win the brand new home. As of Monday, fewer than 200 tickets are left in the giveaway. For $100, you can get the chance to win this year’s Dream Home in Cumming — a 2,28...

(Gray News) - Frozen blueberries sold at Publix were recalled after they were connected to multiple E. coli cases.On July 3, Publix said that Chilean company Frutas y Hortalizas del Sur S.A. initiated the recall of 10-ounce bags of frozen GreenWise Organic IQF Blueberries, according to a press re...

You can put that stuff on anything, even a road in Ohio. Read more trending news A truck hauling 40,000 pounds of Frank’s Red Hot sauce on an interstate in Delaware County, Ohio. Initially, the Berkshire, Sunbury, Trenton & Galena Fire District crews were called to the scene of an unidentified re...

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Singer Lauren Bennett, best known for her vocals on LMFAO's global hit "Party Rock Anthem," has died at 36 years old, her former band revealed.

Atlanta police are searching for three thieves accused of robbing several juveniles at gunpoint.

(Gray News) - Lauren Bennett, a singer best known for her feature on the hit LMFAO song “Party Rock Anthem,” has died. She was 37.Her former band, G.R.L., said Monday in a statement, “It is with great sadness that we share the passing of our beloved Lauren.”The statement continued, saying, “Our h...

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A man at Six Flags over Georgia when a fallen tree injured four people said one of the victims being put on a stretcher appeared to be unconscious. Jacob Herron said he saw guests wading through water 6 or 7 inches deep during the storm Sunday. Video also captured the flooding. Two people who hel...

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U.S. striker Folarin Balogun will be available for the team’s Monday World Cup match against Belgium after FIFA suspended his automatic one-game ban—originally issued after a controversial red card in the Round of 32.

WBS-TV will present a special program on July 12 at 7 p.m. celebrating the 40th anniversary of its Family 2 Family initiative. WSB-TV launched Family 2 Family in 1986, according to a press release. Family 2 Family is an initiative meant to explore issues facing Georgia families via WSB-TV’s ne...

(Gray News) - Disneyland welcomed its 1 billionth guest on Friday - an 8-year-old boy who celebrated his birthday.Andres Robles and his parents, Alejandra and Jose Robles, were invited to participate in a ceremony on the Main Street, U.S.A., train station platform.“Welcoming our one billionth gue...

General Motors recalled 14,540 Cadillacs over a problem with their power-fold seats.Read more trending newsThe National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said that the third-row power seatbacks may not go into reverse when a person is in the way. The recall affects some 2026-2027 Cadillac Vis...

(InvestigateTV) — More Americans are taking out personal loans to cover everyday expenses, according to new data from LendingTree, with the share of borrowers using loans for basic bills more than doubling in three years.LendingTree found 8.2 percent of Americans now take out personal loans for e...

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Four people were injured Sunday after being struck by a fallen tree at Six Flags Over Georgia during severe weather, according to park officials.The incident happened near the park’s entrance. Park officials said the four injured people were taken to a hospital...

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(Aging Untold) — Going out for lunch, running errands or visiting family are simple pleasures that matter deeply as we age. But when a loved one is living with dementia or cognitive decline, even a routine outing can feel unpredictable. That fear alone can be enough to keep everyone home, but it ...

Emory Healthcare announced it will be investing more into a metro Atlanta city through a new expansion effort.According to the health system, the Emory presence at Northlake Mall will be expanding its size.Emory referred to the move as a way of “reinforcing its long-term investment in the city of...

A woman was hospitalized after being struck by a stray bullet from "celebratory gunfire" inside her DeKalb County home Saturday night.

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RITTMAN, Ohio (WOIO/Gray News) – Four people were killed, including an officer, after a shooting in Ohio overnight into Monday morning, police said. Rittman police have identifed the deceased officer as Sgt. Scott Ries, a 10-year veteran of the department.Ballinger said that the two other victims...

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The Georgia Department of Natural Resources released its final counts for boating and water-related incidents during the July 4 holiday weekend.According to the report, shared by the DNR Law Enforcement Division, there were 34 people cited for boating under the influence, four people drowned, thr...

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This July, the City of Brookhaven joins others around the country in celebrating Park and Recreation Month with this year’s national theme, “The Power of…” This year’s national theme highlights the power of park and recreation, community, nature, belonging, well-being, and the professionals w...

Georgia Department of Natural Resources game wardens responded to multiple water emergencies across the state during the busy Fourth of July holiday weekend.

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A metro Atlanta man was identified as the drowning victim state and local law enforcement and emergency responders searched for at Lake Allatoona on Sunday.According to the Georgia department of Natural Resources, game wardens and members of Bartow County Fire/Rescue responded to the lake near Gl...
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