ST. LOUIS ( KMOV /Gray News) - A high school teacher is being called a hero after he ran into a burning house – crossing broken glass while barefoot – to save an older neighbor’s life. Clint Schneider, a social studies teacher at Washington High School, says he saw his neighbors’ house across the...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Smoke detectors alerted a homeowner to heavy flames at a home in southeast Atlanta, fire officials said. The blaze happened in the 300 block of Corvair Drive SE. The homeowner was able to escape and there were no injuries, fire officials said. ...
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EVANSVILLE, Ind. ( WFIE /Gray News) - An Indiana mother is facing charges after witnesses allege she “passed out drunk” before her 3-year-old son drowned in a backyard pool. Amie Jo Farber, 41, is charged with neglect resulting in death after her 3-year-old son drowned in a pool ...
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The last full day of summer will have a risk for another round of summer storms. Severe Weather Team 2 Brian Monahan is tracking scattered storms that will develop late this afternoon and throughout the evening. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV Weather App for alerts wherever you go ] Some...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Summer heat holds on across north Georgia today, with afternoon highs climbing into the low 90s. Scattered storms will redevelop between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m., bringing roughly 40% coverage across the region. First Alert Weather Day for Tuesday sto...
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The Associated Press released its Week 3 top 25 on Sunday afternoon. One conference accounts for 40% of the ranked teams. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The Southeastern Conference has 10 teams in this week’s poll, including three of the top five with...
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Falcons fans got what they wanted from the quarterback position Sunday. Sort of. With Cooper Rush struggling through a miserable afternoon, Atlanta fans were calling for undrafted rookie Jack Strand to come in off the bench. When coach Kevin Stefanski removed Rush with the Falcon...
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Roswell homeowners will have another chance to voice their opinions about a proposed property tax increase. City officials want to raise taxes for the first time in 10 years. They initially proposed an increase of more than 50%. But after a packed town hall turned heated last wee...
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ELLENDALE, Del. (Gray News) - Authorities in Delaware say a 74-year-old hunter is facing charges after he mistook a woman walking through a field for a deer and fatally shot her. Delaware State Police arrested 74-year-old Walter Moorhead on manslaughter and related charges. While...
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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — The Shaky Knees Music Festival came to a drenching pause Saturday evening when heavy rain forced an evacuation of Atlanta’s Piedmont Park. “The cops were, like, screaming at everybody, ‘Get out of the street,’ you know, ‘Leave.’ So then it was ...
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DeKalb County PD confirmed two boys died and two women were wounded in a shooting Sunday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] Officers responded to 1075 N. Hairston Road in Stone Mountain. There, officers found an 11-year-old boy suffering from gunshot wou...
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The United States is looking to establish a new “notification mechanism" with China that would be triggered in cases where artificial intelligence-related incidents could affect national security. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent revealed the proposal Sunday as the two nations me...
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A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man Sunday afternoon in Austin, Texas, local authorities said, and anti-ICE protesters quickly gathered at the scene. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] The man was in serious but stabl...
