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Senate Scuffle: Herschel Walker agrees to debate Raphael Warnock

by Stephen Fowler | GA TodayAugust 4, 2022September 24, 2023

Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker finally says he will participate in a debate this fall — though not one of the three meetings Sen. Raphael Warnock accepted months ago.

Posted inCrime

Georgia man charged with murder after telling police his wife shot herself

by Thom ChandlerAugust 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Gwinnett Police responded to a suicide call which turned into a homicide investigation.

Posted inIn The News

Power outage in downtown Decatur causes evacuation of DeKalb County Courthouse

by Thom ChandlerAugust 4, 2022August 4, 2022

An area-wide power outage caused the evacuation of the DeKalb County Courthouse in Decatur, sheriff’s officials say.

Posted inLocal

Savannah leaders want more community input in search for new police chief

by City ReportsAugust 4, 2022August 4, 2022

The City of Savannah will soon launch a public engagement process as part of the search for its next police chief.

Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Georgia ranked #4 in the nation for most divorce searches during the pandemic

by Special to The Georgia SunAugust 4, 2022August 4, 2022

When divorce courts began to reopen in the summer of 2021, a divorce lawyer reported working 16-hour days just to cope with inquiries from Americans who wanted out from their marriages.

Posted inHealth

What the ban on surprise medical bills means for you

by Lauren Liebhaber | StackerAugust 4, 2022August 4, 2022

Sidecar Health compiled a list of facts about surprise medical bills, and what the No Surprises Act—which took effect Jan. 1—will do to combat unexpected health care bills.  

Posted inLocal

Fulton County chairman wants to see South Fulton have explosive growth

by County NewsAugust 3, 2022September 24, 2023

Fulton County Chairman Robb Pitts is committed to expanding the County’s impact on the region with his attention now focused on South Fulton that has the potential for explosive growth.

Posted inEducation

High gas prices hit Georgia school districts hard

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 3, 2022August 3, 2022

From icy roads on wintry mornings in the Appalachian foothills to dirt roads that wash out in heavy rains, it’s not always easy getting to and from school in Georgia.  

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Posted inCrime

Mother and daughter found dead in Hall County home

by Thom ChandlerAugust 3, 2022August 3, 2022

A mother and her daughter were killed at a home in Hall County. The suspect in the killing was shot and killed by law enforcement.

Posted inWeather

Fall Forecast: Expect wet weather in Georgia

by AccuWeatherAugust 3, 2022August 3, 2022

Meteorological autumn officially kicks off on Thursday, Sept. 1, and continues through Wednesday, Nov. 30. Here’s what to expect in The Peach State.

Posted inYour Family

Kemp extends Georgia’s gas tax suspension until September 12

by Dave Williams | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 3, 2022August 3, 2022

Gov. Brian Kemp Wednesday extended the latest temporary suspension of the state’s gasoline sales tax that had been due to expire late next week.

Posted inFood

Dunkin’ is reopening its Smyrna location and you could get free doughnuts for a year

by Thom ChandlerAugust 3, 2022September 24, 2023

Dunkin’ will celebrate the grand re-opening celebration of its restaurant in Smyrna at 3300 South Cobb Drive on Friday, August 5. 

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Posted inYour Family

Georgia is recruiting foster parents

by Thom ChandlerAugust 3, 2022August 3, 2022

Have you ever thought about becoming a foster parent? If so, the state of Georgia wants you.

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Posted inGeorgia By The Numbers

Savannah ranks among best cities in the U.S. for cats

by Special to The Georgia SunAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022

Cats aren’t for everyone, but those who love them really love them. Cat people will put up with just about anything to keep their feline overlords happy.

Posted inCrime

Two Georgia jailers jailed on charges of bribery

by Thom ChandlerAugust 2, 2022September 24, 2023

Two Barrow County jailers found themselves behind bars Tuesday after a GBI investigation.

Posted inIn The News

In Georgia, you can now claim an unborn child on your taxes

by Rebecca Grapevine | Capitol Beat News ServiceAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022

The Georgia Department of Revenue issued new guidance Tuesday explaining how the state’s new abortion law will affect taxes.

Posted inCrime

Gwinnett police capture accused puppy snatcher

by Crime ReportsAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022

The Gwinnett Police Department arrested a woman and charged her with robbery by sudden snatching and criminal attempted robbery after she allegedly stole a French bulldog puppy that she had agreed to purchase and attempted to steal another.

Posted inCrime

Second arrest made in killing of Bradley Coleman at Peachtree Corners QT station

by Thom ChandlerAugust 2, 2022August 2, 2022

A second arrest has been made in the killing of Bradley Coleman last month at a QuikTrip station in Gwinnett County.

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