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Kemp endorses Dolezal in Georgia lieutenant governor race
Gov. Brian Kemp endorsed Republican nominee Greg Dolezal for lieutenant governor.
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Stripe Sanford Stadium: See which color your section is wearing for Georgia-Oklahoma
Georgia football fans will want to make sure they have the right outfit picked out for this weekend. Saturday will be the second annual “Stripe Sanford Stadium” game when the No. 2 Bulldogs host Oklahoma for the first time. The podcast Row Sixty first started the call to “Stripe ...
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‘Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty’ is a delightfully odd ode to the power of movement
In the opening sequence of Josef Kubota Wladyka’s “Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty!” Haru (Rinko Kikuchi) tells her husband and dance partner, Luis (Alejandro Edda), that he’s pigeon-toed. She’s watching a video of their dance routine before they head to a competition, pointing out eve...
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‘Primetime’ is a surreal reckoning with reality
The first time you see Chris Hansen in action in “Primetime,” he’s framed like God himself. We spend a little bit of time with Chris (Robert Pattinson) ahead of this moment, but this marks the first time we see Chris Hansen as we know him, in full “To Catch a Predator” mode. The ...
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Two males reportedly stabbed in northwest Atlanta club early Friday
Police responded to a reported stabbing near Joseph E. Boone and Joseph E. Lowery boulevards early Friday.
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‘I couldn’t understand’: Woman says $3K disputed Avis charge drained account
A metro Atlanta woman says a disputed $3,000 charge from Avis Rent A Car emptied her bank account, damaged her credit and ultimately forced her to stop driving for Uber. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Kenyatta Owens says she has spent more than a year...
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Flames shoot from roof of west Atlanta home early Friday morning
Firefighters battled a fire at a home on Hopkins Street in west Atlanta early Friday.
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Injured taken to Grady after crash on North Druid Hills Road
A crash involving at least two vehicles on North Druid Hills Road sent injured people to Grady Memorial Hospital, firefighters told FOX 5 Atlanta.
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MLB Playoffs: Atlanta Braves lock up No. 3 seed, will host Wild Card series
The Atlanta Braves have officially locked up the National League’s No. 3 seed for the MLB playoffs. The Braves were in contention for No. 2 seed and a first-round bye, but missed out on it following a series loss to Cincinnati. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news b...
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Dee Brock, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders founder, dies at 96
TYLER, Texas ( KLTV /Gray News) - A cheerleading legend has died, according to the director of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Kelli Finglass, who has led the cheerleaders since 1991, confirmed Wednesday that Dee Brock of Tyler, who founded the iconic team in 1960, has died. “De...
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Police K-9 shot, killed on last shift before retirement during deadly officer-involved shooting
PORTLAND, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A murder suspect and a police K-9 were killed Thursday when U.S. Marshals tried to make an arrest near a Portland, Oregon, hotel, law enforcement said. According to the Gresham Police Department, the investigation began around 7 a.m. Thursday w...
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NFL: Green Bay Packers booed during 'butt-whooping' at home to Atlanta Falcons
NFL: Green Bay Packers booed during 'butt-whooping' at home to Atlanta Falcons BBC 'GMFB' reacts to Falcons upset 'TNF' win vs. Packers from Week 3 NFL.com Game Breakdown: What happened in Falcons vs. Packers Atlanta Falcons...
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Police find around 30 pledges covered in food in hot basement during alleged hazing incident
MADISON, Wis. ( WMTV /Gray News) - Two leaders of a fraternity chapter were arrested after police in Wisconsin said officers broke up an unlawful hazing event Wednesday. Madison police responded to the house of Alpha Epsilon Pi, which is not recognized by the University of Wiscon...
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‘There was just zapping things.’ Georgia Power equipment failure left woman out $2k
Linda Wohlbach says her home seemed like something out of a horror movie on the night of July 4th. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] “My house started to experience what I call poltergeist activity. There was just zapping things,” Wohlbach said. “I turne...
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Bijan Robinson runs wild as Falcons trounce Packers 35-14
Bijan Robinson rushed for 194 yards and two touchdowns as the Atlanta Falcons capitalized on the return of quarterback Michael Penix Jr. and trounced the punchless Green Bay Packers 35-14 on Thursday night. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Atlanta (1-2)...
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Georgia maintains No. 1 rank for doing business for 13th year in a row
It might not be a lucky number, but Georgia’s political leaders are celebrating the state’s ranking as the top location for corporate expansions for the 13th year in a row. The designation was based on a survey of 50 corporate site selection consultants nationwide. “Georgia’s 13t...
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Smyrna teen arrested after dismembered body found in tub, warrant says
Editor’s note: Some may find the details outlined in the warrant disturbing to read. SMYRNA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — An 18-year-old has been taken into custody after police found a woman’s body dismembered at a Smyrna apartment complex on Wednesday night. Kingston Bradley is f...
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How Bijan Robinson made NFL history in Falcons win over Packers
The Atlanta Falcons dominated the Green Bay Packers 35-14 on Thursday night at Lambeau Field, powered by a record-setting performance from Bijan Robinson....
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Atlanta Public Schools consolidation plan prompts concern from parents
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Princess Abercrombie has a third grader at Dunbar Elementary School in Mechanicsville. She said walking to school with her child has become an important bonding experience. “This experience with my baby, get to walk right here, it’s a bonding t...
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Fire destroys townhomes being built in southwest Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Officials are investigating after a fire destroyed two townhomes being built in southwest Atlanta. The fire happened on Fairburn Road. Officials said eight townhomes were under construction, and two of them caught fire. The roof of one of the u...
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2 people stabbed at lounge
Atlanta police are investigating a double stabbing at a lounge Friday morning. Investigators confirmed to Channel 2’s Steve Gehlbach that two people were stabbed at the Marquette Lounge on Joseph E. Boone Blvd. Both have been transported via ambulance, but are alert. A witness to...