When it comes to caring for your dogs and cats, you will undoubtedly want the best care for them. There’s no telling whether your newly adopted pet is going to be adventurous and subject to accidental injuries or whether they’re only going to require the basic vaccinations and live an otherwise incident-free life. Either way, […]
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Will Georgia’s Economy Slow in 2025?
Georgia’s economic growth could slow down in the new year, University of Georgia economists predict, but Georgia could fare better than the nation as a whole, even as questions loom about the financial policies of President-elect Donald Trump. The state’s economy is projected to expand by 2.4% next year, down from 3.1% this year, said […]
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Rome Police Officer Injured Responding to Bomb Threat at Marjorie Taylor Greene’s House
A Rome police officer was injured Monday morning in a car accident while heading to respond to a bomb threat targeting U.S. Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene. The crash happened near the Walmart on Redmond Road. What Happened: The officer was traveling in a personal vehicle to join the Bomb Squad when the accident occurred. The […]
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Police Arrest Suspect in Killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson
Police arrested a suspect Monday in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson last week in New York, authorities announced. New York Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch identified the man arrested as Luigi Mangione, 26, with ties to Philadelphia and whose last known address was in Honolulu, Hawaii. Mangione was in possession of what New York […]
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Georgia Gets Drenched: How Much Rain Will Your Area Get This Week?
Periods of moderate to heavy rain are set to sweep across North and Central Georgia, bringing with them the possibility of localized flooding. Residents should be prepared as this weather pattern continues through Wednesday morning. What’s Happening: A significant weather system is pushing through Georgia, delivering waves of rainfall to the region. Meteorologists expect heavy […]
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Questions Remain After Cobb Police Release Bodycam Footage of Officer Shooting Dog
The Cobb County Police addressed concerns about last week’s killing of a dog by a Cobb police officer. In a news conference that left more questions than answers, police released bodycam footage from the shooting. However, Cobb Police Chief Stuart VanHoozer drew no conclusions from the videos. “I’ll let you make your own decisions on […]
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2 Young Children Among 5 Family Members Killed in Stone Mountain Murder-Suicide
A 5-year-old girl and her 1-year-old brother are among five family members found dead in a Stone Mountain apartment Saturday evening in what authorities are calling a domestic-related murder-suicide. Police discovered the victims during a welfare check at a residence on Vineyard Walk. Just the Facts: • The children, Jedorah Powell, 5, and Jontavious Powell, […]
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Lookout Mountain DA Clayton Fuller Resumes Post After Military Service
District Attorney Clayton M. Fuller has returned to his post as the head of the Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit following a six-month deployment with the U.S. Air Force. Fuller, a 14-year Air Force veteran and Georgia Air National Guard member, served as a legal advisor for military operations in the Middle East. His deployment spanned […]
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Calhoun Massage Parlor Raided in Human Trafficking Investigation
A Calhoun massage parlor is at the center of a human trafficking investigation following a police raid that led to the owner’s arrest on prostitution and other charges. Authorities say the raid is part of a broader effort to combat exploitation in the community. 🚨 Why It Matters: Human trafficking is a serious issue that […]
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Bomb Threats Force Evacuation of Muscogee County Courthouse
The Muscogee County Government Center was evacuated this morning after multiple bomb threats disrupted the heart of the county’s court system. 🚨 Why It Matters: The threats have halted daily operations in a critical public building, sparking concerns about safety and the strain on resources during such emergencies. 🔎 What’s Happening: The Muscogee County Sheriff’s […]
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Around Georgia: Rainy Rush Hour
Rainy Rush Hour: A crash has blocked one left lane on I-20 E before Fulton Industrial (mile marker 48.7). Expect delays and consider alternate routes. Estimated clearance time is 8:30 a.m. Here are some photos from Today’s morning rush. Grinch on the Go: The 2024 “Tour de Grinch” rolls on as the Glynn County Police […]
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Drunk Driving Suspect Beaten and Shot By Onlookers
A suspected drunk driver was beaten and shot after flipping their car late Sunday night in Atlanta’s Sweet Auburn neighborhood, according to police reports. What Happened: The crash occurred on William Holmes Borders Senior Drive. The driver was taken to Grady Hospital and is in stable condition, authorities said. Current Status: Background: Sweet Auburn, a […]
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The Average Price of Gas in Georgia is $2.90 Per Gallon This Week
Gas prices in Georgia have remained stable over the past week, with the state average holding at $2.90 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This marks a decrease of 4 cents from a month ago and 15 cents less than this time last year. Drivers filling up a 15-gallon tank can expect to pay about […]
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Georgia Weather Alert: Flash Flood Risks This Week
Rain is making its way back to Georgia, with forecasts indicating significant rainfall starting Monday. By Wednesday, some areas could see rainfall exceeding 2 inches. Current projections show a potential for flash flooding, especially as the week progresses. More Details: The Weather Prediction Center has placed much of Georgia under a “slight risk” for excessive […]
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Where The Wild Things Play
Several of you enjoyed hearing the chaotic tales about my children last week and asked for more, so this week I’ve decided to hit you again with some more of the bizarre scenes one could observe if they were a fly on the wall in our home. As you may have guessed from my previous […]
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Fatal Shooting in Bibb County Also Injures Teen
A 26-year-old man is dead, and a 17-year-old is hospitalized after a shooting early Sunday morning at the Green Meadows apartments on Log Cabin Drive in Macon. What We Know: • Deputies responded to a 911 call about the shooting at 1:51 a.m. • The older victim was found unresponsive and later died at a […]
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Savannah Police Investigate Death on Parnell Avenue
A man was found dead early Saturday morning in the 1100 block of Parnell Avenue, according to Savannah police. Authorities are working to uncover the circumstances of his death. Just the Facts: • When: Police responded to the scene at around 6:36 a.m. on Dec. 7. • What happened: A man was discovered unresponsive. First […]
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Tyler Perry Studios President Dies in Florida Plane Crash
The president of Tyler Perry Studios, Stephen Mensch, was killed in a plane crash Friday night in Homosassa, Florida. Mensch, who is 62, was the sole occupant of the aircraft. Why It Matters: Stephen Mensch was a key player in Georgia’s thriving film industry, helping Tyler Perry Studios solidify its reputation as a national leader […]
