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Investigation refutes claims of racist behavior at football game, Jefferson City Schools says
Editor’s note: The video above is from a previous report. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A north Georgia school district is pushing back on allegations of racist behavior during a high school football game last week. Parents and students at Maynard Jackson High School in Atl...
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Construction worker hit and killed while working on the interstate, police say
CINCINNATI ( WXIX /Gray News) - A construction worker is dead following a crash on Interstate 275 in Ohio Friday morning. According to the Springdale Police Department, the collision occurred just before 4 a.m. near Route 747 on I-275. Joshua Christopher Holland, 27, of Adams Cou...
parks
Atlanta Beltline parking dispute: Residents accuse company of illegal boots
Southeast Atlanta apartment residents are demanding action after accusing a private booting company of illegally disabling vehicles in their building's parking garage....
schools
Fuel prices raise concerns for flight schools at Gwinnett County Airport
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — At the LookUp Flight Academy in Lawrenceville, future pilots are preparing to soar, but the cost of flying is also rising. One of the airport’s main fuel providers, Sheltair, permanently closed recently. The company’s CEO said Sheltair decided ...
safety
Don’t gamble on Georgia elections, state warns poll workers
State officials are telling poll workers not to bet on the upcoming election. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] To make sure they know it’s illegal, the state elections director sent out a memo to all 159 Georgia counties warning them. Channel 2’s Richar...
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17-year-old charged in deadly wrong-way crash after police chase
A 17-year-old driving with four passengers after 1 a.m. ran from Lawrenceville police and crashed head-on in the wrong lanes of a Gwinnett County highway, killing a 33-year-old driver, according to arrest warrants. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Deion...
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Woman warns neighbors after alleged thief alters mailed utility check
A Hall County woman is urging neighbors to check their bank accounts after a thief intercepted her mail and altered a check meant for her electric bill....
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$236M unpaid water debt? Atlanta audit triggers pushback from major names
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A city audit has revealed Atlanta’s Department of Watershed Management was owed more than $236 million across more than 60,000 delinquent water and sewer accounts as of this past April, triggering pushback from some of the major institutions na...