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Atlanta Dream, Golden State Valkyries will play Game 6 at State Farm Arena
The Atlanta Dream and Golden State Valkyries will play Game 6 at State Farm Arena on Thursday. Sources told Channel 2 sports director Zach Klein that Game 6 will tip off at 12:30 p.m. followed by the Hawks home game at 8 p.m. The WNBA later confirmed the time change. The Dream po...
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Atlanta Dream finalize plans with State Farm Area to host Game 6 of WNBA Finals
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — State Farm Arena will host game six of the WNBA finals between the Atlanta Dream and the Golden State Valkyries. Tip off is set for 12:30 p.m. The series is tied at two games a piece, with game five set for 8 p.m. Monday in San Francisco. View ...
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Walter Koenig, who played Russian crewman Chekov in ‘Star Trek,’ dies at 90
Walter Koenig, who played Russian crewman Pavel Andreievich Chekov during the second and third seasons of “ Star Trek ” and in the first seven Paramount movies based on the series, died on Sunday. He was 90. Read more trending news Koenig died of natural causes at his residence i...
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Anthropic AI bot accessed public Georgia voter data through state data hub
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An artificial intelligence bot associated with Anthropic accessed publicly available voter data through Georgia’s data hub, state officials confirmed. The bot did not access the state’s voter file or voter registration system, the company and t...
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Celebrity deaths of 2026: The entertainers and artists we lost this year
From music legends to classic film stars, here’s a look at the well-known figures who have died in 2026.
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Mom, 2-year-old daughter found dead near metro Atlanta church
Police are investigating the deaths of a woman and her daughter found dead in a car near a church on Sunday morning. Cobb County officers were called to Milford Baptist Church on Milford Church Road at 10:45 a.m. where they found two people who had been shot. Both were pronounced...
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Unified Georgia job board will automate listings for school districts in 2027
The Georgia Department of Education and the Georgia Professional Standards Commission announced a partnership creating an enhanced statewide educator job board, starting in 2027. State officials said the initiative will merge the state’s TeachGeorgia and Teach in the Peach platfo...
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Israeli chef brings free A Taste of Israel food truck to Dunwoody
Residents can sample Israeli cuisine for free on Tuesday, Oct. 27, when Israeli chef Yossi Shitrit brings the Israel Ministry of Tourism’s A Taste of Israel culinary roadshow to the city. The free event runs from noon to 3 p.m. at the Marcus Jewish Community Center of Atlanta, 53...
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What is ‘moneymaxxing’ and how can it help your budget?
( InvestigateTV ) — “Moneymaxxing” is a viral social media trend focused on making the most out of every dollar already being earned. Clay Cooper, a wealth management advisor with Northwestern Mutual, said the concept covers things like moving money to a higher-yield savings acco...
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Suspect surrenders in fatal shooting of 16-year-old, Clayton County police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police said a suspect wanted in the deadly shooting of a 16-year-old in Clayton County surrendered over the weekend. Jamal Hickman, 26, turned himself in to the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office on Saturday, according to the Clayton County Police...
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Georgia Muslim groups endorse Bottoms for governor
Four Georgia Muslim organizations and 14 community leaders announced their endorsement of Keisha Lance Bottoms on Monday.
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Detected: How artificial intelligence is changing breast cancer detection
GARDEN CITY, Kan. ( InvestigateTV ) — As a young mom, Ashley Hurd’s breast cancer diagnosis left a trail of uncertainty. “I didn’t know what my future would look like, and I was worried about my family and my kid’s future,” Hurd said. As a married mother of four, she expected her...