Dry air and strong winds will create dangerous conditions for fires across Georgia this afternoon and evening. What’s Happening: The National Weather Service warns that humidity levels will drop to 25% or lower for at least four hours today, with some areas seeing humidity as low as 15%. Northwest winds of 8 to 12 mph […]
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Pedestrian Fighting for Life After Hit-and-Run Driver Flees in Cobb County
A pedestrian remains hospitalized with serious injuries after being struck by a truck that never stopped in Cobb County over the weekend, according to police. What’s Happening: A pedestrian was crossing South Cobb Drive near Waldrep Circle around 7:19 p.m. Saturday when a newer-model Chevrolet Silverado hit them and kept going, according to the Cobb […]
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2 Arrested After Georgia Waffle House Shooting
Two men were hurt early Sunday morning when gunshots rang out at a Waffle House in Cordele, leading to two arrests hours later. What’s Happening: Police responded to the restaurant around 3:33 a.m. after reports of gunfire during a disturbance, according to the Cordele Police Department. Officers found one man with multiple gunshot wounds and […]
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TikTok is Mad at Churches For Not Helping People. I’ve Been There
There’s a woman on TikTok who’s been conducting a social experiment that should make every church in America deeply uncomfortable. With the sound of a crying baby in the background, she calls up churches and tells them she needs a small bottle of formula. Her baby hasn’t eaten in 24 hours. Can they help? The […]
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Missing: 35-Year-Old Woman Escapes From Clayton County Mental Health Facility
A 35-year-old woman ran away from a mental health facility in Clayton County on Sunday morning, and police need your help finding her. What’s Happening: Kiyuana Obie was last seen around 7:53 a.m. fleeing on foot from Riverwood Behavioral Health on Medical Center Drive. She ran toward the Garden Walk Boulevard and Upper Riverdale Road […]
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3-Year-Old Shot During Downtown Augusta Fight
A 3-year-old child was shot early Sunday morning during what appears to be a fight between two groups in downtown Augusta. What’s Happening: Richmond County deputies heard gunshots near 10th Street between Broad and Ellis Street around 2:28 a.m. and rushed to the scene, according to the Richmond Sheriff’s Office. Deputies found the wounded child […]
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Georgia Police Sergeant Accused of Using Badge for Sex
A former Richmond Hill police supervisor faces criminal charges after prosecutors say he promised to help someone avoid criminal charges in exchange for sex acts. What’s Happening: Robert Edward Littlejohn, a 56-year-old sergeant with the Richmond Hill Police Department, was indicted by a Bryan County grand jury on charges of bribery, violation of oath by […]
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SWAT Standoff in Atlanta
A Saturday evening in a quiet Atlanta neighborhood turned chaotic when armed officers surrounded a home following reports of violence inside. What’s Happening: A domestic disturbance call brought Atlanta police to 265 Childs Drive NW around 4:52 p.m. The situation quickly escalated, with SWAT teams controlling the area near West Lake and Hunter Hills. What’s […]
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Missing Canton Man Found Dead at Red Top Mountain
Canton Police confirmed that 70-year-old James “Greg” Powell, who had been missing, was found dead at Red Top Mountain on Friday night. What’s Happening: Police identified Powell’s body after Bartow County officials called them to the Red Top Mountain area Friday evening. He has been removed from missing person databases. What’s Important: Investigators say there […]
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Lawrenceville Police Catch Suspect Wanted In Loganville CVS Shooting
Lawrenceville police found and stopped a vehicle Thursday afternoon that Loganville police were searching for in connection with a shooting at a CVS. What’s Happening: Lawrenceville Police Department officers used camera technology to spot a vehicle that Loganville police were looking for around 4 p.m. Thursday. Officers stopped the vehicle on West Crogan Street near […]