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It’s not often these days that candidates from across the political spectrum find common ground. But on the subject of how to create more affordable homes, both Democrats and Republicans running for higher office in Georgia this year can agree on one thing: It’s time to address t...
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A deal has been struck to clear the final hurdle in Paramount Skydance’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery. Read more trending news Several state attorneys general, led by California’s Rob Bonta, sued Paramount in July, saying that the mega entertainment corporation would hav...
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( InvestigateTV ) — The typical homeowner could be leaving thousands of dollars on the table each year simply by not shopping around for a better mortgage rate, according to a new Bankrate analysis. The gap is being described as a “hidden homeownership tax,” and it affects some f...
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Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar, began Sunday at sunset. What is the holiday about and how is it observed? Here’s a look at the celebration and the traditions. What is Yom Kippur? Yom Kippur is the “Day of Atonement” in the Jewish religion. The day is set aside...
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The Outlet Project, an Atlanta-based nonprofit dedicated to redefining discussions of mental health, has launched a new event series to reduce mental health stigma. After struggling with mental illness and suicidality for years, the Outlet Project founder Adrian Wilson started th...
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A suspect wanted in connection with a deadly March 2019 shooting in Atlanta was arrested Wednesday in Roanoke, Alabama, according to police.
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(Gray News) — Major news networks Fox , ABC, CBS, CNN and NBC have agreed to suspend their pooled coverage of President Donald Trump after he banned CNN, MS NOW and Politico from the White House. Fox, ABC, CBS, CNN and NBC have long shared the responsibility of providing coverage...
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The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a deadly shooting that left a 21-year-old man dead Sunday afternoon in Macon. According to investigators, deputies responded to the 2300 block of Pio Nono Avenue just before 3 p.m. after receiving reports of a shooting. When deput...
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STATE COLLEGE, Pa. ( InvestigateTV ) — Brad Cardinale has suffered from chronic back pain for the last 10 years. He went to a pain management clinic at Mount Nittany Healthcare in State College, PA for treatment. “We tried things that began with simple, like trigger point injecti...
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Atlanta City Council member Kelsea Bond introduced a resolution seeking a formal apology over the city’s handling of its detention center.
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The Roswell Fire Department and the American Red Cross installed free smoke alarms in 34 homes in the Liberty Square subdivision on Sept. 19. Roswell Fire said 11 teams went out from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. along Worthington Hills Manor, Worthington Hills Trace, Worthington Hills Cou...
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Researchers at the University of Georgia identified several genes that help one type of flatworm regenerate its brain, a finding that could help scientists work toward better treatments for traumatic brain injuries and brain diseases in humans. The study, published in Nature Comm...
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Georgia Lottery officials said players in Oakwood, Eatonton, Austell and Atlanta won prizes in drawings and online play over the weekend. A player won $50,000 in the Sept. 19 Powerball drawing after matching four of the five white ball numbers and the Powerball, according to the ...
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( Aging Untold ) — On this episode of Aging Untold , we sort fact from fad when it comes to gut health, exploring why digestive wellness matters more as you age. Plus, we look at why some happily married couples stay together but choose to live in separate homes and how they make...
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A Georgia community is mourning a mom killed in a four-wheeler crash over the weekend. Haley Manahan, 27, was killed in a crash on English Road in Lamar County on Saturday night. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Friends and family say Manahan leaves beh...
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By Thomasine Leachman, health and wellness manager, YWCA Greater Atlanta In Atlanta, a short drive can mean a dramatic difference in how long a person can expect to live. The Atlanta Regional Commission has documented wide differences in life expectancy across metro Atlanta. In c...
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Federal prosecutors charged three Georgia residents with illegally voting in federal elections.
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Cobb, DeKalb and Gwinnett counties appear on an internal DHS list of places offering election information in languages other than English.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three Atlanta men affiliated with the “Rollin 60s” street gang based out of California have pleaded guilty in connection with drug and gang-related charges, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr said. These convictions stem from Operation Heatwav...
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BATON ROUGE, La. ( Aging Untold ) — A group of men known as the Security Dads has spent decades guiding and looking out for students at Glen Oaks High School in Baton Rouge, and they are looking to recruit more participants for their organization. The group is a lunchtime traditi...
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DeKalb County Schools have confirmed that MLK Jr. High School is on a precautionary lockdown for a threat investigation. The district says the school received a potential threat on Monday morning and that prompted the lockdown. School officials say at this time, the threat appear...
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Volkswagen recalled several types of vehicles, including Audis, because of an issue with a bolt that holds onto the steering rack. Read more trending news The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said one of the bolts that holds the steering rack to the subframe could c...
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CNN, MS NOW and Politico filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration over being denied access to the White House. Reporters from the media outlets were blocked from the White House over the weekend....
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DeKalb County officials will host a groundbreaking ceremony later this week for Fire Station No. 16, a new $10.9 million fire station funded through the DeKalb County Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax program. County officials said Fire Station No. 16 is one of three new fir...
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ROCK HILL, S.C. ( Aging Untold ) — A self-defense class in South Carolina is designed to help women build confidence and know what to do if they are ever in danger. “My goal with my self-defense classes is literally to be able to fight instead of freeze, because it’s a mindset th...
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DeKalb County police confirmed two boys died and two women were injured in a shooting Sunday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Officers responded to 1075 N. Hairston Road in Stone Mountain. They found an 11-year-old boy and a 12-year-old boy who had bee...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Much of what is known about Alzheimer’s and dementia has come from studies that largely left out Black and other minority communities. In Georgia, Black residents are facing cognitive decline at higher rates than their white and Hispanic neighb...
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A 30-year-old Athens man died Monday morning after crashing his truck into a ditch on Old Hull Road and stepping into the roadway.
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The dress dubbed Princess Diana’s “revenge dress” is once again in the spotlight after Sotheby’s announced it will go up for auction. Read more trending news Diana wore the dress on June 29, 1004, the day then-Prince Charles publicly admitted to having an affair, The Associated P...
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Editor’s note: The video in this story is from an earlier report. ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Tens of thousands of music fans packed Piedmont Park in Midtown Atlanta for the 13th Shaky Knees Music Festival this past weekend. Fans dealt with sweltering early fall heat and ...
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A Florida deputy became a hero to five puppies and their parents after rescuing them from a burning house fire.
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RICHMOND, Va. ( Aging Untold ) — A Virginia line-dancing class called Keep It Movin’ is led by instructor Richard Caple. “They set me up. I didn’t want to do it. I really didn’t want to do it,” Caple said. Instructor says class brings joy Caple said the response from class member...
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(Gray News) - Former President Barack Obama said that the government should “act fast” and regulate artificial intelligence. Obama was discussing artificial intelligence at Colgate University on Friday and criticized the Trump administration’s dismissal of concerns over rapid AI ...
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Three media outlets have informed President Donald Trump’s administration that they will sue over being banned from the White House. Read more trending news Trump announced on Truth Social last week that he was blocking CNN, MS NOW, and Politico from having access because he said...
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Georgia prosecutors secured guilty pleas and sentences for three men tied to a Los Angeles-based street gang following an extensive multi-agency investigation in Atlanta....
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RUTLAND, Vt. ( Aging Untold ) — A group of seniors is climbing the walls at the Green Mountain Climbing Center in Rutland. They call themselves the “Flailing Fossils.” “The Flailing Fossils is what we call ourselves … yeah,” said Denise Coriell, an indoor climber. Members describ...
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General Motors issued a recall affecting some Buick and Chevrolet models, all because of a problem with their rearview cameras. Read more trending news The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration said the automaker recalled 306,511 Buick Envistas from the 2024 to 2025 mode...
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Human remains discovered by debris removal specialists in the Jackson Island area belong to Nancy Tucker, the final missing person in Washington County after Hurricane Helene devastated the region two years ago....
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Gray News) – Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce found the end zone for the first time this season Sunday night, but it was Taylor Swift who stole the show from the luxury suite. Cameras caught the 36-year-old superstar flashing her left ring finger and se...
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“SCTV" is turning 50, celebrating the groundbreaking sketch series that launched the careers of comedy stars including John Candy, Eugene Levy and Catherine O’Hara....
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( InvestigateTV ) — InvestigateTV+ takes an in-depth look into the menopause knowledge gap and why so many women say their symptoms are dismissed and relief can feel out of reach. Plus, how pro football-style mental training may be improving police recruit performance under press...
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. ( KCTV /Gray News) - A pregnant woman and her unborn child died Saturday night after being hit by a Jeep in a crash. According to the Independence Police Department, a 2018 Jeep Renegade was driving down Walnut Street when the driver lost control and hit the woma...
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( Aging Untold ) — Gut health has become a wellness buzzword, but Dr. Rhea Rogers, a board-certified physician, says it’s about far more than digestion. We are breaking down why the gut is the foundation for energy, immunity and overall wellness — and why so many people don’t rea...
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LANSING, Mich. ( InvestigateTV ) — Michigan State Police recruits are training like NFL players to give them a mental edge in high-pressure situations. At the Michigan State Police recruit school in Lansing, the training is intense. But there’s a new kind of training focused on w...
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The son of supermodel Cindy Crawford has died. Presley Gerber was 27. Read more trending news A representative for Crawford and her husband, Rande Gerber, said their son died on Sept. 20, The Associated Press reported. Documents from the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s offi...
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Regular gas averages $4.09 in Georgia, up 8 cents in a week and $1.19 from a year ago.
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AUGUSTA, Ga. ( InvestigateTV ) - Just before a major heart surgery at Piedmont Augusta, Akira Joy Hendricks had one urgent request. She wanted to be baptized. Hendricks, who was in advanced heart failure, was preparing to receive a left ventricular assist device, or LVAD — a mech...
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Braves clinch, Falcons crash Monday, Sept. 21 — Canvas Companies has purchased the historic North Highridge Apartments on North Highland Ave. in Poncey-Highland, and the local developer says it plans to keep the century-old complex intact. Read our exclusive report. Partly cloudy...
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NASHVILLE, Tenn. ( InvestigateTV ) - Lunchtime at Schwab Elementary is more fun on Thursdays, when professional artists arrive to teach students how to draw and tell stories through art. Helen Stackhouse, a 79-year-old painter who works under the name A.M. Hassan, is one of the a...
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A Coweta County deputy and two men are recovering in the hospital Saturday following a roadside fight between a driver and a hitchhiker that involved a deputy's car crash....
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It is that time of year when bears prepare for their long winter’s nap, and we get to vote on who’s packed on the most pounds. Read more trending news The brown bears live near the Brooks River in Katmai National Park in Alaska, and every year officials put together a bracket of ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Fallen trees are causing power outages and road hazards across several Atlanta neighborhoods Monday morning. On Macon Drive in southwest Atlanta, a fallen tree landed on top of a car and pickup truck, badly damaging both. An officer cordoned of...
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Atlanta could reach 92 degrees Monday before cooler air arrives later this week. Monday brings a 40% chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms.
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One Georgia fast-food employee can officially upgrade his commute after his boss and co-workers surprised him with the keys to a Hummer.
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Georgia’s average gas price is $4.09 a gallon and AAA Georgia said drivers still don’t have a clear sign of when meaningful relief may arrive. That average is 8 cents higher than last week, 27 cents higher than last month and $1.18 higher than last year. A standard 15-gallon tank...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Smoke detectors alerted a homeowner to heavy flames at a home overnight in southeast Atlanta, fire officials said. The blaze happened in the 300 block of Corvair Drive SE. The homeowner was able to escape and there were no injuries, fire offici...
