Warm temperatures across Georgia are coming to an end as a cold front moves through the state before the new year. What’s Happening: The National Weather Service Peachtree City Georgia says temperatures will swing back to near normal as the state approaches the new year. The cold front will bring rain accumulations of generally less […]
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2 Men Shot After Car Crash on Christmas Day in Savannah
Two men were shot and injured on Christmas Day in Savannah after a chain of events that started with a car crash. What’s Happening: The Savannah Police Department is investigating an aggravated assault that happened on December 25 near 48th Street and Burroughs Street. Officers responded around 9 p.m. to reports of two injured males […]
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6 People Have Died On Georgia Roads During The Christmas Holiday
Six people died in traffic crashes across Georgia during the Christmas holiday travel period, according to the Georgia Department of Public Safety. What’s Happening: The Georgia Department of Public Safety released its Christmas Holiday Travel Period Numbers Activity Report as of 6 a.m. What’s Important: The Georgia Department of Public Safety responded to crashes that […]
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Fire Destroys Barn in Cherokee County on Christmas
A barn went up in flames on South Holly Springs Road just after 8 p.m. on Christmas night, but no one was hurt and no animals were inside, according to Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services. What’s Happening: Cherokee County Fire & Emergency Services says crews were called to a structure fire on South Holly […]
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Bibb County Deputies Searching For Missing Macon Woman Last Seen Christmas Eve
What’s Happening: The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office says 48-year-old Lamika Blackwell Dangerfield was reported missing by her caregiver. According to the sheriff’s office, she was last seen on December 24, around 7 p.m., inside the 60 block of Davis Street. Deputies say Dangerfield is a Black woman with black hair and brown eyes. She is […]
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U.S. Strikes Nigeria On Christmas: What We Know
The United States military struck ISIS targets in northwest Nigeria on Christmas night. What’s Happening: President Donald Trump announced the strike on social media, saying he directed the military action as Commander in Chief against ISIS terrorists killing Christians in the region. What’s Important: Trump said he warned the terrorists before to stop killing Christians […]
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82-Year-Old Man Goes Missing From His Home in Lawrenceville Christmas Morning
Police need help finding an 82-year-old man who disappeared from his Lawrenceville home Christmas morning. What’s Happening: The Gwinnett County Police Department is searching for Otis Wright, who went missing from his home in the 1400 block of Silver Charm Lane SW. His family last saw him inside the house around 9:00 a.m. on Dec. […]
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Did Georgia Just Have Its Hottest Christmas Eve Ever?
Christmas Eve felt more like summer across Georgia as four cities shattered temperature records. What’s Happening: The National Weather Service reported new record highs at four main climate sites on Christmas Eve. • Atlanta hit 78 degrees, breaking the old record of 73 degrees from 2016. • Athens reached 78 degrees, topping the 77-degree record […]
