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DeKalb County Police announced on Friday that its officers intercepted a massive out-of-state drug delivery leading to the seizure of more than 700 pounds of marijuana and nearly a dozen firearms....
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Severe weather forced the temporary evacuation of thousands of people from the Shaky Knees music festival at Piedmont Park on Saturday night. The evacuation just before 7 p.m. caused gridlock on Midtown streets and neighborhoods as heavy rain, wind, and lightning moved in. Rough ...
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Ed Sheeran opened a solo concert in Philadelphia on Saturday with comments about Gaza, saying what’s happening is “catastrophic and unjustifiable.” “My heart has been broken by the scale of devastation and loss of civilians’ lives, of children’s lives,” Sheeran said in the night ...
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WAFF /Gray News) – Matt Kimbrel, a former Braves minor league pitcher and the brother of ex-Atlanta closer Craig Kimbrel, was killed Saturday morning in a motorcycle crash in Huntsville. He was 36. Like his major-league sibling, he also pitched in the Braves or...
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Atlanta Fire Rescue Department says a man was hospitalized for severe burns after a fire Saturday morning. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Firefighters responded to the blaze at a home the 2500 block of Dale Creek Drive NW at around 9:30 a.m. They were...
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Eleven people have been indicted in a four-state, $200,000 organized retail theft ring, Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced.
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President Trump's proposed triumphal arch outside Arlington National Cemetery just cleared another hurdle, though it's unclear when construction could begin....
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ST. LOUIS ( KMOV /Gray News) – Parents across the country are reporting that diapers they’ve long trusted have suddenly left their babies with burns and severe rashes. Millie Moon diapers are marketed as dermatologist-tested to be gentle on skin. “As a parent, they have lost my t...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — After a rocky 0-2 start to the season, Georgia Tech finally got into the win column Saturday with a 44-11 victory over Mercer. The Yellow Jackets got the performances they were hoping to see from two of their most anticipated players entering t...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Severe weather caused an hours-long interruption to the Shaky Knees Music Festival in Atlanta’s Piedmont Park on Saturday night. “Severe weather is in the area. For your safety we are evacuating the park,” organizers said in a social media post...
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A man is in the hospital with severe burn injuries after a fire on Saturday morning in northwest Atlanta, officials said.
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An Arizona man who was fired from a feed store north of Phoenix for allegedly taking pictures of bikini-clad baristas is accused of setting fire to tens of thousands of dollars’ worth of hay bales on his former employer’s property earlier this year....
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Two people were injured, and a family is displaced after a house fire erupted in Clayton County late Friday night, fire officials said.
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Atlanta police say officers are investigating a hit-and-run crash on the downtown connector that killed a man in the early morning hours of Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Police said officers responded at around 4:55 a.m. to a report of a pe...
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A New York man was sentenced to life in prison after a DeKalb County jury convicted him in the fatal shooting inside a Brookhaven tattoo shop, district attorney officials announced....
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ATLANTA, Ga. (AP) — Justice Haynes rushed for 141 yards on 22 carries with three touchdowns — two rushing, one receiving — leading Georgia Tech to its first victory of the season, 44-11 over Mercer at Bobby Dodd Stadium. Georgia Tech (1-2) followed up home defeats to Colorado and...
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CHARLOTTE, N.C. ( WBTV /Gray News) - Two people have been charged weeks after a dog pack attack in northwest Charlotte left several people injured in late August. Charlotte police are accusing 44-year-old Rychelle Morrow and 75-year-old Rodney Morrow of the ownership and “cruel” ...
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Reporters from CNN, MS NOW, and Politico were denied access to the White House when they arrived Saturday.
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Chauncey Bowens ran for three touchdowns and No. 2 Georgia held Arkansas to just 17 yards on the ground in a 45-17 win Saturday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Georgia (3-0, 1-0 SEC) led 21-3 at halftime and never truly needed to pass the football. Qu...
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Three women face multiple charges after allegedly stealing around $65,000 in rent payments from residents at the Fulton Pointe Apartments in East Point....
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Theatrical Outfit (TO) has launched its 50th anniversary season with a staging of August Wilson’s “Fences,” onstage now through Oct. 4. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Joining TO for the production are Dominion Entertainment Group (DEG) and Alabama Sha...
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Metro Atlanta and North Georgia face a Level 1 severe weather risk Saturday evening as a hot and humid afternoon gives way to scattered strong-to-severe thunderstorms....
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Severe weather that swept through Metro Atlanta Saturday evening left behind widespread disruptions, forcing the temporary evacuation of the Shaky Knees Music Festival at Piedmont Park and grounding flights at the airport....
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First/AP) — Chauncey Bowens ran for three touchdowns and No. 2 Georgia held Arkansas to just 17 yards on the ground in a 45-17 win Saturday. Atlanta News First brings you “Overtime.” Live coverage begins immediately after the game. Former UGA quarterbac...
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Reporters from three major news organizations — CNN, MS NOW and Politico — were denied access to the White House on Saturday, a day after President Donald Trump said he was barring them because of reporting he found to be “fake news.” [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as...
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Atlanta police arrested 32-year-old Demarcus Williams on Sept. 3 after an officer saw a drug transaction on Donald Lee Hollowell Parkway NW. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Williams, a convicted felon, was served with outstanding arrest warrants, inclu...
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The Georgia Bulldogs opened conference play in commanding fashion on Saturday, storming past the Arkansas Razorbacks for a 45-10 victory at Donald W. Reynolds Razorback Stadium....
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(Gray News) - Comedian Carrot Top was hospitalized in Las Vegas, according to multiple reports. Carrot Top’s representative Jami Schlicher told NBC News that the comedian is “recovering in the hospital and is receiving the care and support he needs.” The representative did not di...
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BANGOR, Wis. ( WEAU /Gray News) - A Wisconsin choir teacher has been charged with child sex crimes that reportedly occurred over the summer months. According to court records, the charges against 28-year-old Paul Sadergaski include grooming a child for sexual activity from a posi...
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CHILTON COUNTY, Ala. ( WBRC /Gray News) - An animal rescue group in Alabama said someone recently shot seven puppies and killed two of them. Now, the group is asking whoever shot the puppies to be held accountable and is asking for help. “Disgusted” is how the nonprofit, Chilton ...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - President Donald Trump announced Friday the U.S. has entered into an agreement with Denmark and Greenland, giving the U.S. what he called permanent control over the territory’s security. Trump made the announcement on social media after months of insisting ...
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(Gray News) - The Pentagon released another batch of UFO files on Friday. The new disclosure includes a total of 71 files, dated from 1952 to 2025. Among them are documents from a military program that studied warp drives and wormholes. The documents, called “Defense Intelligence...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - The U.S. Department of Transportation held its first Road Safety Innovation Expo in Washington Friday, featuring more than 40 exhibitors displaying technology aimed at reducing risks on America’s roads. Exhibits at the expo included virtual reality headsets...
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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...
