DeKalb County Police officer injured in standoff, suspect arrested
A DeKalb County police officer is recovering after being injured during a domestic dispute call that escalated into a shooting and an hours-long SWAT standoff.
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ANF Gametime previews ‘Deep South’s Oldest Rivalry’ between UGA, Auburn
ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — One week after showing off its impressive depth in a tight win at Alabama, No. 1 Georgia is expected to have starting running back Nate Frazier return for Saturday’s visit from Auburn. Frazier was in uniform for last week’s 20-17 win at Alabama but was held out...
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The Atlanta News Quiz for October 17
It’s time to test your knowledge with this week’s Atlanta News Quiz! Click here to play , and please let us know how you do by sharing on Instagram, Facebook, or X @RoughDraftATL. This week’s quiz is sponsored by The High Museum . Happening this weekend! Join the High Museum on S...
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First Alert Forecast: Much cooler & breezier Saturday
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A strong cold front sweeping across Georgia tonight will usher in gusty winds, the coolest air so far this season, and dry conditions that will persist for the next 7 days. A Wind Advisory is in effect through noon Saturday for portions of nort...
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Working for Fun: Five is enough
This is our last baby. Since my wife, Nancy, started showing, she’s made sure to fit this tidbit into the first stanza of every conversation. At the hospital, she informed each nurse. Unprompted. Photo by Steve Carse I’m a lucky guy. I didn’t necessarily envision myself having a ...
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Mom hunts ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ moose 4 days after C-section birth
BEULAH, N.D. ( KFYR /Gray News) — A North Dakota family has a hunting story and a photo to go with it after Shayla Beckler shot a moose four days after giving birth to her daughter, Stella. Stella was born weighing 6 pounds, 12 ounces. “She is the best baby, just happy as can be ...
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Woman previously convicted of killing husband arrested again on new charge
EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) — A 58-year-old Indiana woman with a reckless homicide conviction is facing a new charge after deputies said she was found intoxicated and parked in the middle of a street early Monday. Wendy Payne was booked just after midnight Monday on a cha...
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Gunfire on Sylvan Road SW leaves 1 dead and 2 hospitalized in Atlanta
Atlanta police are investigating a fatal shooting on Sylvan Road SW that left one man dead Friday night.
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GBI probing officer-involved shooting on Yukon Road in Gilmer County
A man is in custody after exchanging gunfire with deputies in Gilmer County Friday afternoon.
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Georgia inmates sentenced for running jury duty phone scam
Federal judges sentenced two Georgia inmates for running a phone extortion scheme targeting citizens from behind bars.
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Dead raccoon tests positive for rabies in Decatur neighborhood
A dead raccoon tested positive for rabies in the Meadow Rock Drive area, DeKalb County officials confirmed Friday.
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Inside Donald Trump's high-stakes Dalton rally with Collins, Jackson
President Donald Trump returned to Georgia on Friday afternoon to headline a campaign rally in Dalton.
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‘Pretend I’m on the ballot’: Trump rallies for Jackson, Collins in northwest Georgia
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — President Donald Trump headlined a campaign rally in northwest Georgia on Friday, urging conservative voters to treat the midterm election as if his own name were on the ballot. Speaking from an airport hangar at Dalton Municipal Airport, Trump...