South Carolina man arrested after driving to meet child
Jackson County deputies arrested Jefferson Stanly Piekarski after the South Carolina man allegedly traveled across state lines to meet a child for sexual activities.
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Students build device to help Gulf War veteran return to archery
ANGOLA, Ind. ( InvestigateTV ) - A group of Trine University engineering students spent months designing a device to help a Navy veteran regain the ability to shoot a bow, after injuries left him without the use of his left arm. Chester Evitt, a Navy veteran who served in the Gul...
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Atlanta educator killed in Six Flags fall to be remembered
Family and friends will gather Monday afternoon to remember Atlanta educator Hassan Karim, who died after falling from the Goliath roller coaster at Six Flags Over Georgia....
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First Alert Traffic: All lanes blocked on Ga. 400 south due to crash
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — All lanes are blocked early Monday on Ga. 400 south at Haynes Bridge Road in Alpharetta due to a crash. Emergency vehicles are on the scene working to clear the lanes so traffic can get by. This is a developing story. Stay with Atlanta News Fir...
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2 killed after woman drives truck onto soccer field during youth game
Two people were killed and 10 were hurt after a woman drove a pickup truck onto a soccer field during a youth match in Wichita, Kansas. Read more trending news The woman, whose name was not released, was released from police custody without charges, The Associated Press reported....
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‘Tragedy’: 1 child, 1 adult killed after vehicle drives into soccer game at sports complex, police say
WICHITA, Kan. ( KWCH /Gray News) - Two people were killed, and several other people were hurt when a truck drove through a soccer game at the Stryker Sports Complex in east Wichita, Kansas. Wichita police said a 6-year-old boy and a 35-year-old man, both from McPherson, died Satu...
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1 suspect arrested, 2nd on the run after bystander shot, killed in Walmart parking lot
An 81-year-old bystander was shot and killed at a north Georgia Walmart on Wednesday night. Police have one person accused of killing him in custody. Channel 2 Action News reported when James McDaniel, of Lula, was identified as the victim in the shooting. H e was outside of the ...
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Andy Stanley to step down as North Point Ministries senior pastor
North Point Ministries senior pastor Andy Stanley announced Sunday that he plans to step down from his leadership roles in 2027, beginning a transition to new leadership for the Atlanta-area church network. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Stanley share...
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Macron rejects France interior minister’s resignation as rioting and looting expose policing failures
Editor’s note: The video above is from an earlier report. PARIS (AP) — France’s interior minister offered his resignation over the weekend’s rioting and looting in several major cities, but President Emmanuel Macron asked him to stay to respond to police needs in an emergency sit...
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4 people injured in north Georgia shooting
Four people were injured in a shooting late Saturday night in the city of Monroe. The shooting occurred just before midnight in the 300 block of Parkway Place. Monroe Police Departments said officers were initially called out to investigate a “disturbing the peace” complaint. [DO...
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Falcons’ Kendal Daniels has ‘movement in all his extremities’ after scary injury
Atlanta Falcons linebacker Kendal Daniels is recovering after he was carted off the field during Sunday’s game against the Chicago Bears. Daniels went down for several minutes after he made a tackle on Bears tight end Colston Loveland in the third quarter. Medical staff rushed to...
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National Guard member shot in DC
A National Guard member and a suspect were shot late Sunday night as Guard members attempted to break up a fight in southeast Washington, according to D.C. police....