When it comes to the Georgia court system, trials can take years but in some cases, delays don’t come from hearings or disputes over evidence, but rather delays in mental health or competency evaluations. Mental health evaluations being delayed can cause victims and their families to wait months,...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — After one cooler day Sunday, temperatures will stay slightly above average through the work week. Sunday: Much cooler with rain chances Clouds will be widespread today along with occasional showers, limiting temperatures to the low 60s this aft...
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After most of the rain held off Halloween, the Sunday has scattered mainly light showers in the forecast. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Brian Monahan says the day will be breezy and cooler, with highs in the low to mid 60s. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV Weather App for alerts wher...
government
WASHINGTON (AP) — For President Donald Trump, this week’s elections are about him. For his fellow Republicans, the risk is voters will agree. Midterms almost always serve as a referendum on the president’s party, and losses typically ensue. But Trump’s decisions to impose tariffs...
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JACKSON, Miss. ( WLBT /Gray News) — Two people were killed, and four others were injured in a shooting at a Mississippi nightclub Saturday night. Jackson Police Department Deputy Chief Sequerna Banks said officers are investigating a shooting at the Hideaway Nightclub. Police con...
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TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Welcome to the NFC South, where inconsistency and seemingly disastrous starts to this season have not undermined the aspirations of the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After all, it is a division won by teams finishing with losing records two of the p...
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Days before the November election, Georgia’s most populace county announced a change of multiple polling locations. The Gwinnett County Elections Office said eight locations were moving, one of which was due to a “recent change in property ownership” making it an emergency change...
safety
A woman is in custody after allegedly shooting her husband early Saturday morning, leading officers to uncover a stash of drugs and over $34,000 in cash inside an Austell home, police said....
schools
A Gwinnett County mother will spend 40 years behind bars after a jury convicted her of subjecting her 9-year-old daughter to prolonged starvation, beatings and torture....
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The Atlanta Dream’s quest for the franchise's first championship ended in heartbreak Saturday night, falling 68-63 to the Golden State Valkyries in the first winner-take-all Game 7 in WNBA Finals history at Chase Center....
government
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — With early voting now over in Georgia, election officials are tallying historic turnout numbers that rival presidential cycles, setting up an intense finish to the 2026 midterm elections. By the final day of early voting, ballots cast statewide...
business
A water main break on Clifton Springs Manor continues to impact local residents while repairs are underway. The DeKalb County Department of Watershed Management said a six-inch water main broke early on Sunday morning. Water service was initially restored just before 4 a.m. Howev...
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A damaged bridge in Atlanta will remain closed another week while work crews prepare for heavy construction. Channel 2 Action News reported when the Moores Mill Road Bridge over Peachtree Creek closed in October after damage to the structure made it unsafe to drive over. The dama...
