Atlanta news anchor Amanda Davis, 62, died Wednesday from complications after a stroke Tuesday night at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
A public funeral service is being held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at Cascade United Methodist Church, 3144 Cascade Road SW, Atlanta.
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Davis was best known for the 26 years she spent at WAGA-TV, now a Fox affiliate. She retired from the station in 2012 after a DUI arrest, and was arrested on the same charge again in 2015. Davis was candid about her drinking problems in a three-part series that aired on CBS46 in 2016. The station hired the award-winning television journalist to be a morning anchor in January.
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