The Atlanta Dream took a 2-1 WNBA Finals lead in front of a sold-out crowd with a Game 3 win over Golden State Valkyries on Wednesday night. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The final score was 97-71. The Dream are now two wins away from the franchise’s first WNBA champ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — It will be another sunny day in north Georgia with warmer highs near 80 degrees. After two days of 75, the high will reach 77 degrees in Atlanta this afternoon with warmer temperatures as you travel southeast of Atlanta. Slightly cooler weekend...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Crews battled heavy flames and smoke from a house fire in a Dekalb County neighborhood overnight. When firefighters arrived just before 3 a.m. Thursday, they found three adults outside the two-story home at 2115 2nd Ave., according to DeKalb Fi...
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A water main break disrupted service in Stonecrest, DeKalb County police investigated an overnight incident at a motel, and gunfire struck a home in southwest Atlanta....
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SUMMERVILLE, S.C. ( WCSC /Gray News) - An 8-year-old South Carolina boy was riding his bike home from school when he was suddenly hit by a golf cart and left there, injured and alone. Now, his mother says she’s on a mission to find the driver who hit him. Leo VanOsdol, 8, was rid...
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A Clayton County police officer has been released from the hospital with minor injuries after being dragged by a vehicle Wednesday afternoon. Police say they’ve found the suspect’s truck, but the suspect remains at large. U.S. Marshals are now involved in the search. “The public ...
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Nickeil Alexander-Walker punctuated a 31-point night with a pair of 3-pointers, Dyson Daniels and Jalen Johnson each finished with 20 points, and the Atlanta Hawks beat the Orlando Magic 132-125 in the season opener for both teams on Wednesday night. Paolo Banchero had 35 points ...
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Police are investigating a shooting in the heart of midtown Atlanta. Investigators blocked off West Peachtree Street between 11th Street and 12th Street outside the Eleventh Street Pub. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Atlanta police Capt. Germain Dearl...
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A huge crowd gathered at Clark Atlanta University to remember Morgan Gamble, a student killed in a crash last week. Police say a speeding driver crashed into Gamble’s car. Her death comes just weeks after another CAU student, Zion Auguste, was killed in a separate incident on Int...
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FORT WORTH, Texas (Gray News) - A Texas woman is facing charges after investigators say she drowned her newborn daughter in a motel bathtub days before the baby’s body was found in a dumpster. Avia Lynette Cantrell, 23, is facing a capital murder charge after Fort Worth Police sa...
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LOUISA COUNTY, Va. ( WVIR /Gray News) - A 4-year-old Virginia boy with his whole life ahead of him was killed in a dog attack. As the investigation into the incident continues, the boy’s family is speaking out amid their grief. Days after 4-year-old Garcia Welch was killed in a d...
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Georgia is upping the number of risk-limiting audits of election results from two to a nation-leading 20. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Channel 2 investigative reporter Mark Winne spoke exclusively with Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger. ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Angel Reese had 21 points and 12 rebounds to help the Atlanta Dream beat the Golden State Valkyries 97-71 on Wednesday night and take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA Finals. Rhyne Howard added 16 points and Naz Hillmon had 15 for the Dream, who host Gam...
