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Heating back up before weekend storms; Code Orange air quality alert
After a slightly cooler Wednesday, the mid-summer heat returns for the next couple of days. The average high for this time of year is 84 degrees. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan says highs will be in the low 90s on Thursday. This will mark our 74th day in the 90...
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Missing Georgia Tech student found safe, school says
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Georgia Tech student who had been missing since Sunday has been found safe, the university said on Thursday morning. First-year student Caden Qiao was spotted on surveillance video leaving the Eighth Street East residence hall around 5 p.m. o...
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How to watch NFL football: Week 2
After an opening week of surprise wins and losses, several teams look to hit their stride by getting in the win column. See the full schedule of this weekend’s matchups here....
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Ex-Atlanta minister arrested in multi-state child grooming probe
A former Atlanta youth minister faces federal child exploitation charges after allegedly abusing and grooming minors across nearly two decades, federal authorities announced....
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Missing Georgia Tech student found safe
Georgia Tech police say a first-year student who has been missing since Sunday has been found safe. Caden Qiao, a first-year Georgia Tech student, was last seen on Sept. 13. Officials sent out an alert on Thursday morning that Qiao had been safely located. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV ...
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Rowdy passenger duct-taped to airplane seat does not recall incident, said he was drinking
An Arizona man who was duct-taped to his seat and restrained with zip ties after becoming unruly during an American Airlines flight in early September said that he downed a pair of alcoholic drinks and did not recall the incident, according to audio from his court appearance the ...
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33,000 gallons of sewage spills near Atlanta airport runway
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport reports that a sewage spill happened on Wednesday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Airport officials said the spill occurred at a sewer lift station near the west end of Runway 10-28. They estimate about...
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How a secret ‘Ghost Army’ used tactical deception to save thousands of lives during WWII
( Aging Untold ) — Of all the tales of heroism to emerge from the battlefields of World War II, one of the most remarkable remained a closely guarded secret for more than 50 years. A special U.S. Army unit saved an estimated 30,000 lives, not with bullets and bombs, but with infl...