ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An Atlanta City Council work session set for Wednesday aims to discuss the implications of a pending sale of Atlanta’s city jail to Fulton County. The $68 million deal was put on hold earlier this month after city council members unexpectedly raised objections...
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The Food and Drug Administration announced the recall of more than 13,500 bottles of a popular blood pressure medication. Read more trending news The agency said it recalled chlorthalidone tablets made by Inventia Healthcare Limited because they failed dissolution specifications....
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In this episode of Following Leads, we sit down with Jessica Woolbright, LCSW, Executive Director of Saint Martha’s, a St. Louis organization supporting women and children impacted by domestic violence. Together, we explore: What domestic violence looks like behind closed doors W...
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Sponsored — The following content is created on behalf of Oak Street Health and does not reflect the opinions of Gray Media or its editorial staff. To learn more about Oak Street Health, visit www.oakstreethealth.com/. The way we think about growing older is changing. The old ide...
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Authorities in Italy said they discovered $3.6 million hidden in the walls, furniture and floors of an apartment in Naples during a Monday raid that resulted in 34 arrests. Read more trending news Law enforcement officials found the cash -- €3.2 million euros -- stacked in bundle...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A cooler air mass is settling into North Georgia, bringing a shift from recent warmth and setting the stage for a pleasant end to the week. Today will start cloudy across the region with highs topping out in the 70s. While metro Atlanta has jus...
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SOLON, Iowa ( KCRG /Gray News) - An adult is dead and a child is missing after an elementary school field trip to a lake, according to authorities in Iowa. The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office was called to Lake Macbride State Park around 12:10 p.m. Tuesday. They recovered the bod...
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. ( Aging Untold ) — As more school districts across the country ban students from using cell phones, an unexpected upside may be emerging from the digital detox: a reading revival. Students at Pleasure Ridge Park High School are checking out books at a rate librari...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man accused of setting a Sandy Springs fast food restaurant on fire has been arrested, the city’s police department said. Luis Quintana faces charges of first-degree arson and second-degree burglary. At around 4:55 a.m. on Tuesday, police and...
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said cancer death rates fell for both men and women from 2019 to 2023. Read more trending news The agency said in its 2026 Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, the drop continued a downward trend that has lasted more ...
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Nearly 70 elected officials and community leaders have signed a letter supporting a proposal to require probate judges to be chosen in nonpartisan elections. On the November ballot, voters will be asked whether the Georgia Constitution should be amended to require all probate jud...
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A 56-year-old warehouse employee died after being crushed under a loading ramp at a Buford industrial park, leaving his grieving family searching for answers after weeks without corporate communication, according to his relatives....
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New Orleans artist Keith Duncan’s “Battle of the Bands” opened Aug. 29 at the Chick-fil-A College Football Hall of Fame, timed to Atlanta’s MEAC/SWAC Challenge Kickoff and the start of HBCU football season. The exhibit, formally called the “Southern Company Keith Duncan: Battle o...
