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GRANITEVILLE, S.C. ( WRDW /Gray News) - A South Carolina lottery player will not forget the date he won a jackpot, because it was also his wedding anniversary. The Graniteville man has played the five numbers for a couple of years and it won him a $100,000 Palmetto Cash 5 jackpot...
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CLACKAMAS COUNTY, Ore. ( KPTV /Gray News) - A man was arrested after he was accused of shooting at tree workers Saturday afternoon, authorities said. Just before 2:30 p.m., deputies with the Clackamas County Sheriff’s Office were sent to South Rocky Bluff Lane after a report of a...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — High pressure will dominate North Georgia through the week, bringing hot and mostly dry conditions with heat index values climbing into the mid-90s to low 100s through the extended forecast period. Tonight and Monday: Isolated Storms Possible I...
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Police are searching for answers after finding a vehicle struck by multiple gunshots on Griffin Street in northwest Atlanta.
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A Cobb County father of two has been missing for more than 24 hours, and officials are asking for the public’s help finding him. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Fannin County EMA identified the missing man as 40-year-old James “Jimmy” Hammond. He was l...
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Members of Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services joined community members Thursday for a remembrance walk honoring the 2,977 people who lost their lives on September 11, 2001. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The walk took place at Kennesaw Mountain Nat...
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A major renovation project is coming to Gas South Arena, with officials set to break ground next week on an approximately $175 million investment in the arena and surrounding Gas South District campus. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Groundbreaking cer...
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A metro Atlanta family is pushing for answers after a 51-year-old woman was shot and killed along West Starmount Way in DeKalb County Friday morning.
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A 9/11 volunteer who helped clear debris at Ground Zero is raising awareness about long-term health struggles as the nation prepares to mark 25 years since the attacks....
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Mayor Ken Adams argued half-staff flags should be kept for military heroes, presidents and fallen first responders, not celebrities.
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Scottie Scheffler fired a 4-under 66 to erase a three-shot deficit and win the Tour Championship on Sunday at East Lake, securing his second career FedEx Cup title....
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People were back walking, running and biking along the Atlanta Beltline Sunday after reported gunfire sent people scrambling for safety near Ponce City Market the night before. The incident happened exactly one week after a deadly stabbing in the same busy area. [DOWNLOAD: Free W...
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UPDATE: The man has been located in good health. DeKalb County Police are asking for the public’s help finding a 61-year-old man who was reported missing Sunday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Andrew Dansby was last seen before 1 p.m. Aug. 30 leaving ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Uncovered by Atlanta News First Investigates pulls back the curtain on the stories powerful people don’t want told. As the Southeast’s largest investigative team, we dig deeper to expose corruption, hold companies and government accountable, an...
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A 2-year-old girl is recovering after partygoers rescued her from a swimming pool at a Cobb County apartment complex Saturday night.
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Atlanta Falcons on Sunday announced their 53-man roster for the 2026 regular season, which kicks off Sep. 13 in Pittsburgh against the Steelers. Our initial 53 😤 https://t.co/FSagotT2Gt pic.twitter.com/G27t2NL3sO — Atlanta Falcons (@...
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Scottie Scheffler ended any conversation about who had the best season on Sunday when made up a three-shot deficit with a 4-under 66 to win the Tour Championship, claim a second FedEx Cup title and move past Tiger Woods for most PGA Tour career earnings. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV Ne...
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Two Atlanta police officers were injured while responding to a mental health call on Forest Park Road, the agency confirmed.
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ATLANTA (AP) — Scottie Scheffler ended any conversation about who had the best season on Sunday when made up a three-shot deficit with a 4-under 66 to win the Tour Championship, claim a second FedEx Cup title and move past Tiger Woods for most PGA Tour career earnings. RELATED: T...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A deadly Cyclospora parasite outbreak linked to recalled Mexican iceberg lettuce has led some Atlanta shoppers to opt for farmers markets and locally sourced food. The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) has traced the ...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A birthday party for a 2-year-old girl nearly ended in tragedy after she was found unresponsive in a pool, Cobb County police said. The girl was revived and taken to a hospital to be checked out, police said. The harrowing ordeal happened Satur...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man was shot to death early Sunday near an Atlanta Greyhound Station, police said. Officers arrived about 6:30 a.m. to the 200 block of Forsyth Street SW, where they found 35-year-old Travis T. Crumedy suffering from an apparent gunshot wound...
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Friends gathered at Freedom Park to celebrate the life of 29-year-old Ramon Harris after he was stabbed to death near the Atlanta Beltline.
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A Georgia family is asking for support after a weekend dirt bike accident left a man seriously injured and hospitalized in a Columbus trauma center. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Chris Upton was riding a dirt bike at a deer camp with family and frien...
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. ( Dakota News Now /Gray News) - South Dakota cattle producers are pushing back after President Donald Trump announced plans to make it easier for ranchers to process their own meat. In a Truth Social post on Friday, Trump called U.S. ranchers and farmers his “nu...
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WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - This week, the House of Representatives is set to return from its August recess, ahead of what is expected to be a busy legislative period before the midterm elections. Members are scheduled to return Monday and have roughly four weeks to debate and pass a ...
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The U.S. military launched its first attack on Iranian forces in a month to prevent them from placing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, a U.S. official told The Associated Press....
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ATLANTA (AP) — Matt Olson’s single past first base drove in Brewer Hicklen with the winning run in the 10th inning and the Atlanta Braves recovered after losing an early lead to beat the Colorado Rockies 3-2 on Sunday for their seventh straight win. Sean Murphy homered for Atlant...
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Teachers and educators across Forsyth County are getting extra support to bring creative ideas to life in their classrooms. The Forsyth County Education Foundation awarded more than $114,300 through its 2026 FriYAY Grant program, funding 27 projects designed to improve student le...
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A 33-year-old man is recovering in the hospital after being shot during a Saturday morning dispute on Ollie Street NW.
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Not every mapping company is making the same choice. Another mapping company indicated that it will stick with Lake Ontario.
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Atlanta police officers were shot while responding to a mental health call on Forest Park Road, the agency confirmed.
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ATHENS, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Sanford Stadium has seen decades of historic moments, from legendary Georgia football games to the 1996 Olympic Games. And on Aug. 20, the venue added a historic soccer chapter to its legacy. A crowd of 25,433 fans packed the stadium to watch th...
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A 35-year-old man died Sunday morning after being shot near a Greyhound bus station in southwest Atlanta.
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A north metro Atlanta city is looking at ways to tackle traffic, improve sidewalks and expand options for people who want to walk, bike or use trails. The Woodstock City Council approved a new five-year Comprehensive Transportation Plan this week. The plan will serve as a roadmap...
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Police are searching for a man they say opened fire on someone outside a gas station. Monroe police were called to the Chestnut Cupboard on East Church St. just after 12:30 a.m. on Friday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Officers found a 36-year-old ma...
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ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Dream star forward Angel Reese avoided a one-game suspension when the WNBA rescinded her eighth technical foul that was assessed Friday night in a loss to Portland. As a result of the ruling that came a few hours after the game, Reese will be available for ...
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An analysis by Brown University estimates that since the start of the Iran war in February, Americans have paid more than $94 billion extra for gas and diesel. The university’s analysis reported that Georgians have paid an extra $1.41 billion for gas than they normally would have...
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is looking to spend up to $2 million on robot dogs, according to a federal procurement notice. The Boston Dynamic SPOT Robots will help “support public safety and law enforcement operations by providing a remotely operated robotic ca...
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A man accused of bringing contraband to inmates has been arrested after deputies tracked him down in south Georgia. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Clayton County Sheriff’s Office arrested Quentarrious Shivers on Aug. 28, according to authorities. Depu...
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A popular clothing brand’s store in West Midtown Atlanta is permanently closed. Lululemon, the athleisure company, closed its Howell Mill Road store location. A Channel 2 Action News photographer went to the store, where a lock is on the door along with a sign telling customers t...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Atlanta rapper and music producer Jermaine Dupri has dropped his lawsuit against Sony Music Entertainment over claims of unpaid royalties. On Friday, Dupri dismissed the lawsuit, saying in court documents that both parties “resolved the matter....
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Hundreds of people rolled up their sleeves during a “mega blood drive” at the Gas South Convention Center as the nation deals with critical shortages of blood. About 400 people registered to give blood during the five hour event, hosted by the World Mission Society Church of God ...
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The U.S. argues that names like parmesan and feta are generic, while the European Union says they should only be labeled as such if they're from certain parts of Italy or Greece....
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Just before Labor Day, the City of Atlanta is among the top 10 destinations for travelers for the weekend. AAA said Atlanta rounds out a group of 10 domestic destinations for this year’s big weekend. “Labor Day has long been a popular time for a final summer getaway, and traveler...
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HORRY COUNTY, SC ( WMBF /Gray News) - Netflix’s Death of the Pastor’s Wife documentary series is bringing thousands of new eyes to a Myrtle Beach resident’s death. The Netflix series follows the Mica Francis Miller case. Throughout the three episodes, Mica’s family members and fr...
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Englewood Mayor Pro Tem Joe Anderson, 45, died Friday after collapsing while hiking Colorado’s Quandary Peak, a 14,271-foot mountain in Summit County.
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The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services confirmed multiple rabies cases in baby goats at Farm Adventures Mobile Petting Zoo in Iredell County. “These goats are my life. My animals are my life,” said Misty Love, the owner of Farm Adventures. The last 48 hours ha...
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The Food and Drug Administration has approved Rasonque , a daily pill for patients with metastatic pancreatic cancer. The treatment is intended for individuals who have not found success with prior therapies or who cannot receive traditional treatments. The approval comes as the ...
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SELDOVIA, Alaska ( KTUU /Gray News) - Four adults died after a small plane crashed into Seldovia Slough Wednesday afternoon, Alaska State Troopers said. Troopers were notified of the crash at 1:18 p.m. The agency sent a helicopter crew from Anchorage and sent troopers by boat fro...
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Amidst the ongoing efforts to find a new home, and lifeline, for the Douglas County Museum of Art and History, the county Board of Commissioners was expected to review a new leasing contract. As of Aug. 18, the vote and agenda item were postponed. A new date has not been set yet....
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Amidst the ongoing efforts to find a new home, and lifeline, for the Douglas County Museum of Art and History, the county Board of Commissioners was expected to review a new leasing contract. As of Aug. 18, the vote and agenda item were postponed. A new date has not been set yet....
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Sunday in the metro Atlanta area is sunny and hot, with the high near 90. Severe Weather Team 2 Meteorologist Eboni Deon says a stray shower or storm is possible, too. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV Weather App for alerts wherever you go ] Looking forward, the metro area has a hot week a...
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A Decatur man with more than a dozen felony convictions, including a voluntary manslaughter conviction tied to a fatal dispute over a $10 drug debt, has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for illegally possessing a gun. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news...
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North Carolina health officials are urging people who touched baby goats at a mobile petting zoo to contact their local health department after several goats tested positive for rabies....
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Cumbiatron, K-pop Group DROP to headline Brookhaven’s fourth annual International Festival Latin American cumbia dance party Cumbiatron and K-pop group DROP will headline Brookhaven’s fourth annual International Festival, set for Saturday, Oct. 17, and Sunday, Oct. 18, from 11 a....
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — With the November midterms approaching, Georgia’s top political races are intensifying as candidates clash over ethics, campaign associations, state healthcare policies, and the future representation of the state’s congressional delegation. The...
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The Georgia Department of Agriculture approved a federal fuel waiver issued on Aug. 20. Agriculture Commissioner Tyler Harper announced Thursday that the waiver, aimed at lowering gas prices and boosting how much fuel was available in Georgia, was adopted by the state. The Aug. 2...
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Two Airlink aircraft flew startlingly low over DHL Stadium in Cape Town before a South Africa-New Zealand rugby match.
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Jermaine Dupri, the Grammy-winning song-writer and performer from Atlanta, has officially dropped a multi-million dollar lawsuit against Sony Music. Channel 2 Action News reported when it was originally filed. At the time, Dupri and his company, So-So Def Records, wanted Sony to ...
