A band native to Georgia, and the metro Atlanta area, were honored earlier this week with a splash of Hollywood fame. The B-52s, formed in Athens in 1976, were given a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The B-52s, known for hits like “Rock Lobster,” “Summer of Love” and even writing the theme so...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., withdrew her support for Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed on Sunday and endorsed Republican candidate Mike Rogers, just two days before the midterm elections. The reversal follows tense in-party fighting between...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is reviewing an officer-involved shooting after a driver fled a traffic stop Sunday morning and led police on a pursuit that ended in a crash outside of Athens on Sunday. Authorities said the incident began w...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Uncovered by Atlanta News First Investigates pulls back the curtain on the stories powerful people don’t want told. As the Southeast’s largest investigative team, we dig deeper to expose corruption, hold companies and government accountable, an...
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A traffic stop turned into a police shooting and high-speed chase Sunday morning when an Athens man wanted on warrants sped away from officers before wrecking in Hull, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation....
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Georgia drivers may see more deer crossing roadways as breeding season gets underway, and wildlife officials are urging motorists to use extra caution. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Georgia Department of Natural Resources says deer are more activ...
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A Georgia state lawmaker contacted law enforcement after receiving what she described as an online threat directed at her family.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Scattered showers are possible tonight before conditions improve. A pleasant stretch follows before rain returns Wednesday with widespread showers and thunderstorms expected. Tonight: Scattered Showers Possible Widely scattered rain showers are...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Police in Atlanta say one man was killed and two people were injured in separate shootings around the city following Halloween night. Police are still investigating the shootings and have not named suspects in any of them. The gunfire marked se...
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A man is accused of hitting a woman in the face with an AR pistol, breaking her nose and threatening to kill her in Cobb County, according to an arrest warrant. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The warrant identifies the accused as Christian Arnulfo Her...
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Gwinnett County has agreed to contact voters who have not received or returned their absentee ballots after delays raised concerns ahead of Tuesday’s election. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The agreement comes after the Southern Poverty Law Center, L...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3, as Americans cast votes in local, state and federal races. All 435 U.S. House seats and 35 Senate seats are up for election. Governor’s races are also on the ballot in 36 states. The midterm elections will determine control ...
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A business jet carrying nine people nose-dived into a South Florida neighborhood Sunday and erupted into a giant fireball that appeared to just miss homes before crashing near a busy roadway, creating a giant fiery crater in the pavement. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alert...
