ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Traffic is flowing again after an accident closed all southbound lanes of I-85 at Georgia 400 late Tuesday. The accident was first reported around 10:45 p.m. This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First for updates.
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The man accused of holding a woman and child at gunpoint Tuesday has died after being shot by police, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The GBI says 26-year-old, Donquez Thomas of Lithonia, died at a loca...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Highs remain in the middle to upper 80s before major changes arrive for the weekend. Warm and Dry Through Thursday Full sun continues as high pressure remains in control of the Southeast and north Georgia’s weather. Highs will continue to likel...
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Six Flags Over Georgia is set to reopen Friday as investigators work to determine what caused a 42-year-old man to fall from the Goliath roller coaster and die earlier this week. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Hassan Kariem died Monday afternoon after...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - Gray Media’s White House correspondent Jon Decker interviewed President Donald Trump in Wasilla, Alaska, as the US Senate race between Republican Dan Sullivan and Democrat Mary Peltola comes down to the wire. Jon Decker: Mr. President, welcome to Alaska. Yo...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A person suffered minor injuries after a van drove into a building and became stuck between the building and a wall, Cobb County fire officials said. The incident happened on Lemon Street in Acworth. Photos show a van with its front smashed int...
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DeKalb County Police are searching for answers after a woman was shot along Memorial Drive on Tuesday night.
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Clayton County police are investigating a fatal shooting in the 1000 block of Garden Walk Boulevard.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Candidates for Georgia’s top offices traded sharp personal attacks and highlighted deep partisan divides during the Atlanta Press Club debate series, capped by a volatile showdown in the U.S. Senate race. With polling showing thin margins acros...
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Atlanta police are responding to a deadly or serious motorcycle crash that closed major traffic routes late Tuesday night.
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Democratic U.S. Sen Jon Ossoff and Republican Congressman Mike Collins met face to face on the debate stage Tuesday for their second and likely final confrontation before the Nov. 3 midterm elections. The two candidates for Georgia’s U.S. Senate seat clashed over issues including...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Georgia voters “shattered” the record for early voting turnout in a midterm election Tuesday, the secretary of state’s office said. As of Tuesday evening, more than 40,000 additional voters showed up on the first day of early voting in Georgia’...
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A 42-year-old man died Monday after being thrown from the Goliath hypercoaster at Six Flags Over Georgia.
