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Atlanta Braves Legend Chipper Jones Makes Honest Ronald Acuña Jr. Statement - heavy.com
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Pregnant whale found dead on bow of cruise ship, authorities say
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU/Gray News) – A pregnant fin whale was found dead on the bow of a cruise ship in Alaska last week. A necropsy performed over the weekend by NOAA Fisheries, the Alaska SeaLife Center and Alaska Veterinary Pathology Services found blunt force trauma to be the...
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’s ‘DONE’ with the Republican Party
Former Georgia Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene says she is “DONE” with the Republican party. “There is A LOT of us that are absolutely fed up and will not support a party that betrays its voters and country,” Greene said in a post on X. Tucker is not the only one who is done...
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Kingston Flemings selected by Atlanta Hawks with the No. 8 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft - The Athletic - The New York Times
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Decatur FC snaps losing streak with dominant 4-1 win over Chattanooga FC
After back-to-back non-wins for the first time in franchise history, including its first-ever shutout — courtesy of rival Georgia Impact — Decatur FC looked to return to the win column on Tuesday night at Decatur High School. They did just that, defeating Chattanooga FC 4-1 i...
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UH star Kingston Flemings taken No. 8 by Atlanta Hawks. 'Looking to live out my dream' - Houston Chronicle
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Truett McConnell ex-president sues for wrongful termination over alleged cover-up
The former president of Truett McConnell University in North Georgia has filed a lawsuit against the university for wrongful termination. According to the suit, the university’s president, Emir Caner, alleges that trustees breached his employment contract when they fired him. The...
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3-year-old hit and killed by car while eating at restaurant with family on Father’s Day
BEACHWOOD, Ohio (WOIO/Gray News) – A toddler died after she was hit by a car while eating outside with family members at a restaurant in Ohio on Father’s Day. Beachwood police said an 18-year-old was driving through the parking lot of a shopping center when she left the road, cro...
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Atlanta Hawks Select Kingston Flemings and Zuby Ejiofor in First Round of 2026 NBA Draft - NBA.com
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Brookhaven approves raising property taxes by 47%
The City of Brookhaven voted to increase property taxes by 47% on Tuesday night.Channel 2’s Cory James was at the city council meeting where more than 100 people filled the council chamber and an overflow room.Neighbors did not hold back voicing their concerns about the city’s pr...
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Woman accused of duct-taping dog’s muzzle shut, claiming it tried to bite her, sheriff’s office says
AUBURNDALE, Fla. (Gray News) – Detectives rescued a dog with its muzzle duct-taped shut and several other animals from deplorable living conditions, officials with the Polk County Sheriff’s Office said.An investigation began when members of the sheriff’s office saw a picture of t...
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These are the newest Atlanta Hawks after the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft
The first round of the 2026 NBA Draft has come to an end and we’ve got two new Atlanta Hawks to welcome.University of Houston guard Kingston Flemings was taken as the No. 8 overall pick and St. Johns University forward Zuby Ejiofor was drafted No. 23 overall at the Barclays Cente...
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These are the newest Atlanta Hawks after the first round of the 2026 NBA Draft - WSB-TV
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Off-duty APD officer accused of 2024 fatal shooting will not face criminal charges
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Criminal charges will not be filed in the case against an Atlanta police officer who is accused of shooting and killing 38-year-old Devon Anderson outside a South Fulton bar while off duty in 2024.Anderson’s mother has been fighting to get just...
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‘Gonna bang you up’: APD releases video of ex-UFC fighter Dustin Poirier’s expletive-filled arrest
Atlanta police have released body camera footage of the moments former UFC fighter Dustin Poirier was arrested in the Atlanta airport.Poirier, 37, was arrested on Sunday at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport and booked on a public drunkenness charge. He was released...
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Brookhaven property tax: City council approves contentious 40% hike
The Brookhaven City Council approved a massive 40% property tax increase during a contentious meeting Tuesday evening.
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Grading The Atlanta Hawks Selection of St John's PF Zuby Ejiofor At Pick No. 23 - Sports Illustrated
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Atlanta World Cup: England and Ghana draw massive crowd
Hundreds of soccer fans packed a popular Atlanta bar to watch England and Ghana battle to a scoreless tie in the World Cup.
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Mableton approves $5M budget, includes money for police force
Mableton leaders cleared the way to build an independent police department Tuesday evening when they approved a $57 million budget for fiscal year 2027....
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Braves’ Dominic Smith playing left for first time in more than four years - AJC.com
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Falcons wanted more time to evaluate Kyle Pitts. It led them to a big commitment - AJC.com
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Lawmakers go home after postponing changes to election system
Georgians should continue voting with the same machines they have been using for years until a new system can be acquired in 2028, lawmakers decided before ending their special session Tuesday. In largely partisan votes by the state House and Senate, Republicans approved a mea...
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Brookhaven citizens call Windsor Parkway proposal ‘a yellow brick road to nowhere’
A group opposed to Brookhaven’s plan to rebuild Windsor Parkway between Ashford-Dunwoody Road and Lanier Drive made their feelings known at the city council’s June 23 meeting, calling the path unneeded or too expensive. Before public comment, Brookhaven Assistant City Manager ...
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Manager killed over $1.58 hamburger buns at Georgia Dollar General
A manager at a Georgia Dollar General is dead and a customer is accused of pulling the trigger.Columbus police were called to the store on Tuesday in reference to a woman being shot.The Muscogee County Coroner’s Office identified her to ABC affiliate WTVM as Alexis Hill, 44.[DOWN...
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Gunfire leaves 21-year-old man hospitalized in evening Atlanta shooting
Atlanta police are investigating an evening shooting that left a 21-year-old man hospitalized.
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16-year-old boy shot near southwest Atlanta apartments, police say
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A 16-year-old boy was shot near apartments in southwest Atlanta on Tuesday evening, according to police.Just before 5:30 p.m., officers responded to a person shot in the area of 400 Fairburn Road, which is just outside the perimeter, near sever...
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Hawks draft Houston guard Kingston Flemings with No. 8 overall pick in 2026 NBA Draft
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta Hawks are looking to build momentum heading into the 2026-27 season after their playoff run ended with a first-round exit this past year.With that goal in mind, the Hawks selected Houston guard Kingston Flemings with the No. 8 overa...
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US eases restriction on Iran’s World Cup team, allowing travel 2 days before next match
(AP) - The U.S. is easing its restrictions on Iran’s World Cup team, allowing the squad to travel into the country two days before its next match, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said Tuesday.The team will still be required to leave after Friday’s match in Seattle, a dep...
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Brookhaven citizens protest millage rate increase at council meeting
A standing-room-only crowd attended a Brookhaven City Council meeting on June 23 to let the panel know that it was unhappy with a proposal for a 40-percent increase in the city’s millage rate. About 150 people attended the meeting in the council chambers, while another 100 wat...
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Delta CEO Ed Bastian reveals what he says must happen for airline ticket prices to fall
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian is revealing exactly what it will take for elevated airline ticket prices to decline.
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Loganville police officer pulls man through window of burning home
Emergency crews rushed to extinguish two separate Loganville house fires that broke out hours apart on Tuesday morning.
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Over 100 pounds of methamphetamine seized in Jackson County operation
Authorities seized more than 100 pounds of methamphetamine during a massive Jackson County drug bust that ended a seven-month investigation.
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Former DA, judge-elect being investigated for using bogus photos of truck in online auction
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Georgia Attorney General’s Office are investigating a former metro Atlanta district attorney’s purchase of a government-owned pickup truck through an online auction.Last month, Channel 2’s Mark Winne reported that a sheriff accused form...
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The No. 1 FIFA Fan Festival in the USA is in the ATL
Fred Turner says he knows a thing or two about big crowds. “They really come! They really come in droves,” Fred said.For the last couple of weeks, Fred has been a member of the Event Staff at FIFA Fan Festival in Atlanta’s Centennial Olympic Park.“We’re proving that Atlanta truly...
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Europe record heatwave turns deadly after 40 drownings reported in France
A record-breaking heatwave that is sweeping across Europe has killed 40 people in France so far, according to French Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
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Georgia residents rally against data center expansion
Residents in a Georgia county are preparing to push back on the expansion of data centers. The community is preparing to make their voices heard at Paulding County Board of Commissioners meetings Tuesday. One meeting was at 10 a.m. where there was standing room only, and another ...
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Paulding County residents protest data center expansion
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Protestors in Paulding County have made their voices heard at board of commissioners meetings, demanding leaders say “no” to data center expansion. They say the plan to build what are dubbed “technology park overlay districts” was something tha...
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Seniors stranded, Atlanta senior complex faces elevator outage
People who live at a senior apartment complex in Southwest Atlanta say they’ve had to miss doctors appointments because they can’t get from the top floors. They say the elevators are out once again at Baptist Towers.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]The se...
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Former Truett McConnell University president school board over 2025 dismissal
Former Truett McConnell University President Emir Caner filed a lawsuit over his 2025 termination.
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Supreme Court blocks suit over prison guards’ forced shave
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) -The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that a devout Rastafarian man cannot sue Louisiana prison officials who forcibly shaved off his dreadlocks while he was incarcerated.In a 6-3 opinion, the court’s majority found that former Louisiana prison inmate Damon Landor...
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Toddler drowns in apartment pool during party
We now know the name of a toddler who died at the hospital after he was pulled from a Roswell pool. “Heartbreaking,” said mother of four Jeanine Welsh. “My husband heard someone screaming, and as a lifeguard for 15 years I was just praying that it was not a drowning.”But her wors...
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Riders stranded 260 feet in the air on Six Flags Over Georgia ride
A frightening malfunction left riders stranded hundreds of feet in the air at Six Flags Over Georgia, according to a rider who captured the experience on video.Cellphone footage shows riders stuck on the SkyScreamer, a swing ride that lifts passengers approximately 260 feet into ...
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Atlanta woman says Social Security Administration mistakenly declared her dead, cutting off benefits
An Atlanta woman recovering from congestive heart failure says a Social Security Administration error mistakenly declared her dead, triggering the loss of critical benefits and leaving her with tens of thousands of dollars in medical bills.Adrienne Wells-Chapman said she learned ...
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Judge rules government can’t stop SNAP dollars from buying candy and sugary drinks
(AP) - The federal government can’t block benefits from the nation’s largest food aid program from being used to buy candy, soda and other sugary drinks, a judge ruled.Monday’s ruling scuttles restrictions now in place or planned for the federally funded and state-run Supplementa...
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3 tornadoes confirmed near Lake Oconee during Thursday’s storms
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three tornadoes touched down in east Georgia last Thursday night as the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur passed through, the National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday.The agency’s preliminary surveys confirmed a total of 10 tornadoes across n...
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3 tornadoes confirmed in central Georgia during Thursday’s storms
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three tornadoes touched down in central Georgia last Thursday night as the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur passed through, the National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday.The agency’s preliminary surveys confirmed a total of 10 tornadoes acros...
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10 tornadoes confirmed across central Georgia during Thursday’s storms
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Ten tornadoes touched down in central Georgia last Thursday night as the remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur passed through, the National Weather Service confirmed Tuesday.The agency’s preliminary surveys confirmed three of those tornadoes were w...
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Georgia Dollar General manager shot to death after suspect tries to buy hamburger buns
COLUMBUS, Ga. (WTVM/Atlanta News First) — A Dollar General manager is dead after a customer shot her.On June 23, officers were called to the Dollar General on Victory Drive in reference to a woman being shot.According to the Muscogee County Coroner’s Office, the woman has been id...
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Man wins $10 million slot jackpot in Las Vegas after playing machine for just 3 minutes
LAS VEGAS (KVVU/Gray News) — A Las Vegas visitor is heading home a multimillionaire after hitting a massive jackpot.The unidentified tourist from Atlanta was said to have won a jackpot worth $10,292,912.32 while playing an IGT Megabucks machine at the Westgate Las Vegas hotel-cas...
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Brookhaven residents push back against proposed 47% property tax increase
Brookhaven city leaders are set to vote Tuesday evening on a proposed 47% property tax increase, a move city officials say is necessary to keep pace with rising costs but one many residents argue would place an additional financial burden on homeowners.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News...
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Nic and Norman's arrests: Brothers face charges after Senoia brawl
A Senoia restaurant fight outside Nic and Norman's led to the arrest of two brothers visiting from Oklahoma.
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3 kids killed in crash after mom drives 111 mph, hits a tree trying to escape police, document says
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - Authorities in North Carolina say a mother is facing numerous charges following a crash that resulted in the death of her children. According to Fayetteville police, the crash happened on June 3 when officers were trying to conduct a traffic ...
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Free Moroccan fan celebration opens ahead of World Cup match
A vibrant two-day cultural celebration is transforming downtown Atlanta as soccer fans gather ahead of Morocco's highly anticipated World Cup match against Haiti....
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Funeral arrangements set for pregnant mother killed
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Funeral arrangements for a pregnant woman shot to death in Decatur have been announced. The funeral for Shakiya Pridgen and her unborn child Kyrin will be held at 1 p.m. Saturday at Gregory B Levett & Sons Funeral Homes & Crematory at 4347 Flat...
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Buford-based car company flips ‘classic’ car script
BUFORD, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Buford company is building new cars designed to look like classics, with modern amenities and options meant to avoid some of the problems that can come with decades-old vehicles.Chau Nguyen said the idea for Vintage Modern, Inc., came from pro...
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Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur trigger 10 Georgia tornadoes
The National Weather Service confirmed 10 tornadoes struck North and Middle Georgia during last Thursday's severe storm.
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Man tried to assault stroke patient at Grady Hospital, ran off naked through hallways
A Fulton County man will spend the next 20 years in prison after pleading guilty to attempting to sexually assault a vulnerable stroke patient inside Grady Memorial Hospital, according to prosecutors.Channel 2 Action News first broke the story in 2024 after investigators accused ...
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