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Braves place Robert Suarez on IL with right elbow inflammation
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - The Atlanta Braves on Friday placed right-hander Robert Suarez on the 15-day injured list, backdated to June 23, due to elbow inflammation, according to the team.Right-hander Hurston Waldrep was recalled from Triple-A Gwinnett to take his place...
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Georgia man accused of sexually abusing 15-year-old girl, selling videos of acts
A Georgia man has been indicted for allegedly molesting a teenage girl in Pierce County and selling videos of the sexual abuse.Georgia Attorney General Chris Carr announced the indictment of Kevin Waldron, 46, of Blackshear, on Thursday.Waldron was indicted for trafficking, statu...
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Gunfire at a rural crossroads country store leaves one woman critically injured
A Meriwether County sheriff's deputy arrested a Greenville man after he allegedly shot a woman in the head outside a rural gas station last Sunday.
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More drivers snapping, pulling guns out on the road, Cobb police say
Cobb County police say they’re seeing an uptick in road rage cases.In the most recent incident, Channel 2 Cobb County Bureau Chief Michele Newell learned that someone pulled out a gun and pointed it at a driver while riding down the road.“We’ve had one incident this month, the be...
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Black women’s nonprofit awards grants to local Southern groups as part of joy-filled tour
Organizations supporting Black women and girls across the American South can expect a bit more joy — and more money — this summer following a new round of grants.The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium will grant $350,000 to two dozen Southern community organizations work...
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Truck fire shuts down I-85 ramp onto I-285 in South Fulton
A truck fire producing a massive amount of smoke has a portion of Interstate 85 blocked.The I-85 northbound exit ramp onto I-285 northbound is currently blocked.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]🚨RED ALERT🚨South Fulton: Vehicle fire on I-85/nb blocking a...
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Atlanta Braves Announce Robert Suarez News Before Giants Series - Yahoo Sports
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Barnesville man paralyzed after being shot in back
BARNESVILLE, Ga. — A Barnesville man is recovering after being shot in the back late Tuesday, leaving him unable to feel his legs, according to his wife.Kayla Inscoe said three bullets entered their home around 10 p.m. One hit her husband, Thomas, in the back.“Next thing you know...
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62nd annual Georgia Author of the Year Award winners announced
Nonprofit literary organization Georgia Writers has announced the winners and finalists for the Georgia Author of the Year Awards.The 62nd edition of these awards was highly competitive, with 111 nominees in 14 categories, according to the announcement.On the Georgia Writers’ web...
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Republican Rick Jackson makes first general election campaign stop in Doraville
Republican gubernatorial nominee Rick Jackson made his first official campaign appearance since winning the Georgia primary runoff Friday.
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Atlanta Fed Chief Selection Delay Gives Warsh a Say - Bloomberg.com
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Dead, pregnant endangered fin whale found on bow of Alaska cruise ship
Draped over the massive cruise vessel's bow was the body of a 61-foot pregnant endangered fin whale, prompting a federal investigation into what officials believe was a fatal vessel strike....
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Trucking company linked to 12 crashes before latest Atlanta train collision
A Channel 2 Action News investigation has uncovered that the Illinois-based trucking company whose tractor-trailer was struck by a freight train in southwest Atlanta early Friday has been linked to a dozen reported crashes over the past two years, according to federal safety reco...
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Trucking company linked to 12 crashes before latest Atlanta train collision - WSB-TV
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Atlanta Braves Announce Ha-Seong Kim Decision Before Giants Series - heavy.com
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The Good Side: Defying the odds in bronze
WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - At 16, Barbara Rose Johns led five hundred students in a walkout that helped end school segregation. Now, her story stands in bronze. It happened in Virginia, and the case was rolled into Brown vs. Board of Education.Now, her story stands in bronze. Both he...
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Metro Atlanta Amusement park to close in a few weeks; owner cites low attendance
After 36 years, the fun will soon come to an end an old favorite among amusement park fans in metro Atlanta.As Channel 2 Action News reported Thursday, Fun Spot America, just north of Fayetteville, is closing because of low attendance. Its last day is Aug. 2. Channel 2’s Bryan Mi...
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Metro Atlanta Amusement park to close in a few weeks; owner cites low attendance - WSB-TV
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Election 2026: Rick Jackson stands by ‘deported or departed’ ad, discusses debate plans
Republican gubernatorial candidate Rick Jackson is back on the campaign trail for the first time since winning the GOP nomination. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]At Monterrey Mexican restaurant on Buford Highway, Jackson was met by Georgia Insurance Com...
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Friday evening forecast - FOX 5 Atlanta
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Former Atlantan talks ‘Toy Story 5’ role, ‘Eat Happy’ culinary brand
Former Atlantan and Whole World Improv Theatre co-founder Anna Vocino has achieved a longtime dream shared by many voice actors: landing a role in a Pixar film. Vocino is the voice of Mrs. Potato Head in “Toy Story 5,” which opened June 19. “Every voice actor wants to be in...
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Underground Atlanta hosting soccer events during FIFA Men's World Cup - CBS News
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Kennesaw neighbors collect supplies to send to Venezuela earthquake victims
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Adriana Ramirez shows us what neighbors have been dropping off at her Kennesaw home.“Toothpaste, soap, diapers,” Ramirez said. “Non-perishable foods. First aid items like alcohol and hydrogen peroxide.”She’s collecting supplies to send to Venez...
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Tree with pretty pink flowers is pretty bad, UGA extension agents say
Mary Sheffield says looks can definitely be deceiving. “The first time I saw one, I was a child. I probably didn’t know,” Sheffield said. She’s Paulding County’s UGA Extension Coordinator, and she didn’t know something so pretty could do some pretty ugly things.“How many are ther...
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Atlanta putting new self-storage facilities on pause - CBS News
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Henry County police shooting under GBI probe - FOX 5 Atlanta
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3 arrested, including former deputy’s stepmother, in 11-year-old homicide case
ROBESON COUNTY, NC (WMBF/Gray News) - Authorities in North Carolina arrested three people in the Sara Graham homicide case, marking a major breakthrough in the 11-year search for the Fairmont woman who disappeared on her way to work in 2015.Deputies with the Robeson County Sherif...
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Metro Atlanta businesses, organizations sending supplies to Venezuela after devastating earthquakes - CBS News
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Armed 89-year-old shot in SWAT situation, police say
An 89-year-old man is in the hospital after police say he refused to put down his weapon and they shot him.It happened on King Mill Road in Henry County after officers say they went to his home to execute a search and arrest warrant. That’s when shots were fired.“Oh it was a boom...
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Georgian just one number away from winning $327M Powerball jackpot
A Georgia resident came so close to winning the Powerball jackpot, but fell just one number short.Georgia Lottery officials say that in Wednesday’s drawing for a $327 million jackpot, someone in Dallas matched four of the five white balls and the Powerball.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV ...
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As Georgia heats up, doctors warn of signs you shouldn’t ignore
With higher temperatures headed to Georgia, health experts are reminding people that there is a difference between feeling hot and being in danger.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]“The weather is beautiful, but it’s borderline too much. Just got to pace y...
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San Francisco Giants vs. Atlanta Braves prediction, pick for MLB on Friday 6/26/26 - DraftKings Network
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Atlanta's Historic Zone 1 is full of stories, culture, and community. From Shirley Franklin Park to the Civil Rights legacy woven throughout these neighborhoods, to the beauty and history of Mozley Park, there's so much to discover right here at home. You don't h - facebook.com
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Behind the scenes with ATF bomb techs during FIFA World Cup
A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives bomb technician said he is not aware of any explosive devices discovered during the FIFA World Cup festivities in Atlanta, but dozens of them are there to make sure things stay safe. Sometimes their job is blowing stuff up the...
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See the photos: Before and after satellite images show aftermath of deadly earthquakes in Venezuela
Satellite images captured the devastating aftermath of the deadly back-to-back earthquakes that struck Venezuela late Wednesday.
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Georgia QB Gunner Stockton opts out of ‘EA Sports College Football 27’, per reports
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — For the third straight year since EA Sports revived its college football franchise, one of Georgia’s biggest stars won’t be on the virtual field.Georgia quarterback Gunner Stockton will not appear in EA Sports College Football 27 when the game ...
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Pete Buttigieg targeted by false police report in Traverse City, briefly separating him from children
Buttigieg compared the incident to swatting in his description when someone calls 911 with a false report of imminent danger at a public figure's home....
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FBI: Suspect recorded children in public restrooms at Georgia grocery stores, sporting events - WSB-TV
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Bishops of the Atlanta Province gather for prayer, discussions - Georgia Bulletin
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Metro Atlanta organization gathers food and supplies for Venezuela earthquake survivors - CBS News
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FBI seeks information from victims in child exploitation case
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The FBI is looking for potential victims related to an ongoing child exploitation case.The FBI says a man was recently charged with possession of child pornography after discovering several videos believed to have been taken inside public restr...
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Popular Atlanta gaming bar closing after 14 years
After 14 years in northeast Atlanta, a popular gaming bar is closing its doors.The owners of Joystick Gamebar on Edgewood Avenue announced Friday that they will be closing their doors next month.[DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks]The self-proclaimed “weird ...
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Popular Atlanta gaming bar closing after 14 years - WSB-TV
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Funeral held for 26-year-old firefighter who died in line of duty
Loved ones have said their goodbyes to a late first responder.Friends and family held a funeral Friday for 26-year-old Juan Smith, who died exactly two weeks ago when his truck crashed and flipped while responding to an emergency.Channel 2’s Michael Doudna was in Rockdale County,...
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Driver crashes into metro Atlanta home - WSB-TV
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Airman returns home to Georgia thanks to nonprofit that rewards service
After about a year away from family serving his country, U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Carlos Molina Vasquez walked through Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport Thursday night just in time to see his sister graduate from the police academy. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News ...
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Fiery crash between train and semi-truck shuts down Atlanta road - CBS News
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Six Flags Over Georgia unveils limited-edition Goliath anniversary beer
Six Flags Over Georgia, in collaboration with Frog Rock Brewing Company, debuted a limited-edition craft beer to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the park’s Goliath roller coaster.The commemorative brew is available exclusively inside the amusement park. The craft beer is descri...
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Georgia gang unit secures three convictions in DeKalb County
A state gang unit and local police secured convictions against three street gang members following a series of weapons offenses in DeKalb County.
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Georgia gang unit secures three convictions in DeKalb County - FOX 5 Atlanta
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Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing after wandering off a Texas ranch, is finally found
Gracie the Giraffe, who went missing for about two weeks in Texas after wandering off a remote private ranch, was finally found Friday — and the open range appeared to have agreed with her.The giraffe was spotted about 4 miles (6.4 kilometers) south of her enclosure during an aer...
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Pimping, HOPE Scholarship Among Focus Of New GA Laws - Patch
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Johns Hopkins University lays off 110 workers after losing some federal funding
Johns Hopkins University laid off about 110 employees, citing significant cuts to federal research funding. Here's what to know.
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A large asteroid will zip past Earth this weekend
A large asteroid will zip past Earth this weekend, but don’t worry: It poses no danger.The space rock — 1997 NC1 — makes its closest approach Saturday morning, coming within 1.6 million miles, according to the European Space Agency.Discovered nearly three decades ago by an astero...
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Death of great-grandmother brutally killed on train triggers federal action - Fox News
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GBI dismantles Mexican-based drug ring in DeKalb County
State agents dismantled a major DeKalb County drug ring linked to a Mexican network supplying methamphetamine.
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GBI dismantles Mexican-based drug ring in DeKalb County - FOX 5 Atlanta
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FIFA World Cup: Tight security measures in place for stadium deliveries
Security is tight at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.Friday, Channel 2 Action News got an inside look at some of the technology keeping crowds safe.Customs and Border Protection says possible terrorism is a real danger, so they’re double-checking who and what goes into Mercedes Benz Stad...
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