From record-breaking blood drives to gatherings, games and fun for fans of all ages, Dragon Con’s 40th anniversary brought professionals and hobbyists together for a massive Labor Day meet up. Not only did the convention raise hundreds of thousands of dollars for a local charity, get thousands of...
business
Volunteers banded together Sunday to clean up a long-abandoned African American cemetery. Channel 2’s Bryan Mims was in Henry County, where the community said many of those buried there were enslaved people who worked on a 4,000 acre plantation. Now near what is now Locust Grove,...
safety
ST. ANN, Mo. ( KMOV /Gray News) - A suspect shot into a crowd of 400 juveniles and was then shot by police outside a dance studio in Missouri on Saturday evening, authorities said. Police say they responded to a dance studio in St. Ann around 10:30 p.m. due to reports of gunfire ...
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(Gray News) - A 16-year-old angler shattered a Florida state record when he caught a 3.02-pound, 16-inch-long jaguar guapote. “When I hooked it, I thought it was a peacock bass,” Xzavier Peon said. “But once the giant jaguar came up I knew that it was a state record almost instan...
government
Georgia seems poised to switch to a hand-marked paper ballot system for the 2028 election, but researchers and cybersecurity experts say there is a lot more to consider to ensure that voting stays secure and free from undue influence. Election security concerns have long been at ...
parks
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump has a full schedule this week in Washington and on the road, while Vice President JD Vance campaigns for Republicans in the critical state of North Carolina. Trump is headed to New York on Monday, where he will address the 81st United...
safety
Police are investigating a person who may have been stabbed near the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office on Pryor Street. The Atlanta Police Department said further investigation indicated the wound may have been self-inflicted. According to APD, the victim was taken from the...
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Geoff Norman spent his high school years playing football and lacrosse, with a short stint on the track team before he joined the Navy. An athlete and a veteran, he’s experienced in strenuous activity. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Four years ago, he...
business
Jamestown, an Atlanta-based real estate investment and management company, announced Ponce 100, a centennial celebration marking the 100th anniversary of the historic Sears, Roebuck and Co. building that now houses Ponce City Market. Community events, a photography installation, ...
News
Starting in October, Georgians who receive assistance through the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program will see a bit more help coming through. According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture , SNAP benefits, also referred to as food stamps, will see cost of living increases...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A deputy enroute to a call about an armed robbery was injured in a crash Saturday, the Coweta County Sheriff’s Office said. The extent of the deputy’s injuries is unknown, the sheriff’s office said. Deputies believe that the call involved a dri...
