ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A new Stockbridge police initiative aims to prevent crimes such as vehicle break-ins, retail theft and robberies during the holiday season. Operation Holiday Presence will include more police visibility in the community as shopping, travel and other holiday act...
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Two Morehouse College graduates have brought their Atlanta-born golf brand back home with the opening of its first flagship store at Phipps Plaza. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Eastside Golf, founded by Olajuwon Ajanaku and co-founder Earl A. Cooper,...
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(AP) — Georgia was voted No. 1 in The Associated Press Top 25 for the second time this season Sunday, unbeaten UCLA matched its highest ranking in 25 years and Ohio State’s free fall continued after a wild weekend that followed the first College Football Playoff rankings of the y...
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The Georgia Bulldogs are back on top of the Associated Press Top 25 rankings. Georgia throttled Ole Miss (No. 10 in CFP) on the road, 42-7. The previous No. 1 Miami, though, couldn’t complete a comeback on the road at Notre Dame. That meant the Bulldogs could reclaim the top spot...
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The University of Georgia Bulldogs dominated fellow SEC powerhouse Ole Miss Saturday night. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] UGA routed the Rebels, 42 - 7 The No. 2 Bulldogs went into halftime having not allowed the No. 12 Ole Miss to score. But Ole Mis...
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(Gray News) - Brandon “Bug” Hall created a GoFundMe asking for financial help weeks before his family is set to welcome their sixth child. Hall, 41, is best known for playing Alfalfa in the 1994 movie, “The Little Rascals.” Hall said “there was no other choice.” “I’ve fallen a li...
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The Georgia Sec. of State’s Office announced an investigation opened in a rural southwest Georgia county after reports of a memory card issue during Tuesday’s elections. According to Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger’s office, Seminole County election officials uploaded “several h...
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At one metro Atlanta county jail, the number of patients coming into the facility already in need of treatment for HIV has gone up. The increased prevalence of detainees with HIV at the Rockdale County Jail was presented to the county commission on Oct. 27. At that meeting, a rep...
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MADRID (AP) — Joe Burrow threw for three touchdowns and rushed for another and the Cincinnati Bengals’ offense kept rolling to defeat the Atlanta Falcons 34-17 in Madrid on Sunday for their fourth straight win. Ja’Marr Chase had eight receptions for 142 yards in the first half, a...
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BALTIMORE, Md. (Gray News) - Republican Nino Mangione won the Baltimore County Council’s District 5 seat on Tuesday, defeating Democrat Shawn McIntosh. Nino Mangione campaigned on promises to crack down on violent crime and support law enforcement. Family connection Nino Mangione...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Several more days of dry, mild weather are in store before major cold changes Friday into the upcoming weekend. Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice Expect plenty of sun for the rest of the day as highs range from the mid 60s to low 70s. Winds will be...
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(Gray News) - One of Outback Steakhouse’s largest franchisees has filed for bankruptcy. Citing court records , USA Today reported that Cerca Trova Restaurant Group Holdings, operating as Out West Restaurant Group, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy on Nov. 2 and sought to sell off 6...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A man and woman are in stable condition after being shot overnight in Downtown Atlanta, police said. Just after 1:30 a.m. Sunday, officers heard what sounded like gunfire near 201 Courtland Street, Atlanta police said. Upon investigation, offic...
