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Suitcases packed with marijuana found inside Kennesaw home, 3 arrested
Investigators say they found suitcases filled with marijuana, thousands of dollars in cash and a rifle inside a Kennesaw home during a narcotics investigation that led to the arrests of three people. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The search happened ...
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‘There are no words’: Boyfriend accused of killing girlfriend, her 15-year-old son, and her mother
HAPPY VALLEY, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) — Three people found shot to death inside an Oregon home on Tuesday have been identified, along with the person who police say is responsible. According to Happy Valley police, 78-year-old Patricia Lynn Campbell, 47-year-old Katie Lynn Kinder...
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Man executes dentist over bad work before dying in shootout with police
TUCSON, Ariz. ( KOLD /Gray News) - A man wanted in the killing of his dentist in Mexico died in a shootout with police two days later, authorities said. The attorney general’s office in Nogales, Sonora, said Ernest N., 30, an American citizen, was wanted in the death of dentist A...
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Atlanta house with LGBTQ historical significance at risk of demolition
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A house in Virginia-Highland with national LGBTQ significance could be demolished after the property owner applied for a zoning variance to build a new home and pool on the site. Charlie Paine, former chair of the LGBTQ Historic Preservation Ad...
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Family seeks answers after 16-year-old killed in Clayton County
A Clayton County family is pleading for answers after 16-year-old Jayden Miller was shot and killed during a fight at a Jonesboro apartment complex.
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Michael Gray, 'Shazam!' star, dies at 75: Report
Actor Michael Gray, best known for his role in the television series "Shazam!," has died, according to a report.
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18-year-old man arrested in armed robbery turned deadly, police say
DeKalb County police said an 18-year-old man was arrested in connection to a deadly shooting during an armed robbery. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Damian Edwards was arrested Friday without incident at a residence on Mount Zion Road in Morrow for a ...
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Search growing for man accused of trying to firebomb ICE office, $20k reward offered
A search is intensifying for a man who’s accused of trying to firebomb ICE’s Atlanta field office. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The FBI has released photos of the suspect, but they still don’t know who he is. And that means the FBI still don’t know ...
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By the numbers: Georgia’s daily early voting totals ahead of the November election
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The November Georgia midterm election is right around the corner, and Georgians are already out in force casting their ballots early. Early voting kicked off across the Peach State on Oct. 13. More than 190,000 ballots were cast during the firs...
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All Saints’ Episcopal Church planning major renovation of Egleston Hall
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The fate of part of the historic All Saints Episcopal Church in Midtown is in limbo after church leaders recently announced they’re pursuing a plan to tear down part of Egleston Hall. More than a century after it was built, part of the church, ...
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Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta to honor young patients with annual Cape Day
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta will hold its annual Cape Day Friday to honor young patients facing serious illnesses and injuries. Simone Shotwell, 18, has received care at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta since she was in elementary school. ...
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Service restored to DeKalb County neighborhood following second day without water
Editor’s note: The video above is from previous coverage. STONECREST, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Water service has been restored to A DeKalb County neighborhood after it was out for nearly two days because of a broken water main. A section of Ottawa Trail near Rock Springs Road w...