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Snow, extended subfreezing temps to hit Georgia this weekend

Several winter weather alerts have been issued across the state for this weekend, just days after thawing out from last weekend’s ice storm.

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Number of right whale calves along Southeast coast gives researchers hope

Scientists have spotted 21 North Atlantic right whale calves off of the Southeastern coast this season. This is the most since 2011.

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Georgia Dems move to end sanctuary city ban, roll back ICE collaborations

The mass protests and deaths of two people in Minnesota are pushing Democratic lawmakers in Georgia to try to curtail immigration enforcement.

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Herman Wilder with his sisters Clara Odom (left) and Rene Wright in an undated family photo. He was brutally killed in 2001, in a mystery that took 24 years to solve. (Courtesy)

Through twists and turns, Georgia family waits 24 years to find a man’s killer

It took a quarter century of dead ends and strange leads before DNA evidence led a family to the real killer of Herman Wilder of Dahlonega.

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College Park police shared rape victim tapes to YouTuber, lawsuit says

The police department sent the videos to a content creator as part of an apparent response to an open records request, but the videos included sensitive, personal information.

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Cobb police shoot woman who pointed gun at officer outside HQ, GBI says

The GBI has been asked to investigate the incident, which left a 26-year-old Marietta woman in critical condition.

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Workers who answered the phone Tuesday at Irwin County Hospital, seen here in a file photo from 2020, said the water has been turned back on. (Aileen Perilla/The New York Times)

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DeKalb defers ICE resolution as residents condemn violence by agents

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800-bed student housing project progresses at Morehouse, Spelman colleges

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