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News

Concerns arise over FDA ruling on over the counter hearing aids

Updated: 7 minutes ago
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By Sawyer Buccy
The ruling will take effect in 60 days.

News

Activists concerned over APD’s use of “Civil Arrest” in social media post

Updated: 12 minutes ago
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By Crystal Bui
Atlanta Police removes use of "Citizen's Arrest" from social media post following concerns from NAACP, questions from CBS46 News.

Public Safety

Atlanta Police seeking to identify robbery suspects

Updated: 21 minutes ago
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By Alexandra Parker
The Atlanta Police Department is seeking help in identifying three suspects in a robbery.

News

Atlanta police officer accused of breaking man’s ankle in 2019 indicted

Updated: 35 minutes ago
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By Joyce Lupiani
A police officer with the Atlanta Police Department has been charged with aggravated battery related to an incident on April 5, 2019.

News

Feds fine Rick Ross and family members over multiple Wingstop restaurant violations

Updated: 47 minutes ago
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By Jamarlo Phillips
The Miami rapper reportedly owns nearly 30 Wingstop franchises across the U.S. and often promotes the company in his rhymes.

News

FBI recovers nearly 30 metro Atlanta child sex trafficking victims

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Don Shipman
The multi-state investigation dubbed ‘Operation Cross Country’ took place over the course of two weeks in early August. More some 200 victims were recovered, 84 of which were children. Locally, metro-Atlanta authorities recovered nearly 30 child victims. Investigators say many of the victims were targeted online.

Entertainment

William Lee Golden and The Goldens to play GEM Theatre in Sept. 24

Updated: 1 hour ago
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By Alexandra Parker
Grand Ole Opry member William Lee Golden will appear with his sons the Goldens at the GEM Theatre in Calhoun Sept. 24.

News

Car smashes through popular Riverdale restaurant window

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Jamarlo Phillips
Witnesses on scene say the driver of the car appeared to be an older woman.

Entertainment

Academy Sports + Outdoors to hold Perimeter store’s grand opening

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
Academy Sports + Outdoors will open another metro Atlanta location Aug. 26 at Perimeter Center West.

News

West Point Police Department officer under investigation by GBI

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Joyce Lupiani
The officer went to a home on Hill Lane in West Point on Aug. 7 to execute a search warrant and to arrest a 17-year-old, who was wanted for obstruction, theft by receiving, and possession with intent to distribute a controlled substance.
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Clayton County animal control makes urgent plea for pet adoptions by Thursday

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Jamarlo Phillips
According to Clayton County Animal Control’s Facebook page, more than a dozen dogs will need foster homes by 1 p.m. on Thursday.

Positively Georgia

North Georgia Boys & Girls Clubs to host volunteer event

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
The North Georgia Boys & Girls Clubs will host a volunteer event Aug. 17 to celebrate a $1 million donation from Family Dollar.

Positively Georgia

Eventide Brewing to host donation drive for PAWS Atlanta

Updated: 2 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
Eventide Brewing will host a donation drive for PAWS Atlanta to celebrate National Dog Day Aug. 26.

Positively Georgia

Brookhaven to sponsor pet adoption fees

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
The city of Brookhaven will cover residents’ pet adoption fees at the LifeLine Animal Project beginning Aug. 18.

Community

Miss Atlanta, Miss Capital City, and Miss Greater Atlanta winners announced

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
The Miss America organization announced the winners of Miss Atlanta, Miss Capital City, and Miss Greater Atlanta.

Entertainment

Millennium Tour plays State Farm Arena Nov. 6

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
The Millennium Tour, headlined by Bow Wow and Mario, will stop at the State Farm Arena Nov. 6.

Entertainment

Atlanta-based artist Anderson Smith to open pop-up shop

Updated: 3 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
Atlanta-based artist Anderson Smith will open a pop-up shop in Buckhead Village.

Public Safety

2 shootings that injured 6 ends near hospital

Updated: 4 hours ago
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By Shyra Sherfield
Memphis Police Department confirms the shooting happened in the area of Covington Pike and Austin Peay around 12:42 a.m. Tuesday.

Public Safety

Star of ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’ speaks out after daughter arrested for DUI

Updated: 5 hours ago
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By Joyce Lupiani
The daughter of “Real Housewives of Atlanta” star Kim Zolciak-Biermann was recently arrested in Forsyth County.

News

Pay increase announced for DeKalb County first responders

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Madeline Montgomery
First responders in DeKalb County are about to see an increase in their paychecks.

News

Fulton County seeks to fill 2,000 election worker positions

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Rebekka Schramm
Through in-person events and on social media, county election officials across the country are spreading the message Tuesday on “Help America Vote Day” that they need election workers.

Public Safety

Bystanders catch suspected catalytic converter thief in the act in Atlanta

Updated: 6 hours ago
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By Jennifer Lifsey
An accused criminal was caught in the act and concerned citizens say they were compelled to intervene.

News

Butterfly sculpture dedicated by Rosalynn Carter in Plains

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Former first lady Rosalynn Carter has dedicated a sculpture of monarch butterflies in a garden named for her in Plains, Georgia.

News

Frontier Airlines announces 5 new international routes out of Atlanta

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Jennifer Lifsey
Frontier Airlines announced Tuesday that it is more than doubling its international destinations out of Atlanta.

Community

East Point to host three-on-three basketball tournament

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
East Point will host a youth three-on-three basketball tournament Aug. 27.

Positively Georgia

FSA Director discusses urban agriculture with students

Updated: 7 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
Georgia Farm Service Agency Executive Director Arthur Tripp visited with students at Chattahoochee Hills Charter School to stress the importance of youth in Georgia’s agricultural future.

Entertainment

Take a chance to win Mary J. Blige tickets!

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
Mary J. Blige fans have the opportunity to win two free tickets to her show at State Farm Arena Sept. 29!

Sports

2 Friday night football games between rival Clayton County schools rescheduled

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Joyce Lupiani
Clayton County Schools is making changes to some rival football games this week because of safety concerns.

Positively Georgia

The Wren’s Nest to host writing workshops

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
The Wren’s Nest, a museum on Atlanta’s West End, will host writing workshops for middle schoolers beginning Sept. 10.

Public Safety

Gwinnett County man sentenced to 25 years for human trafficking

Updated: 8 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
A Gwinnett County Superior Court Judge sentenced Devonta Alexander Williams to 25 years for trafficking a 14-year-old victim.

Public Safety

Decatur Police working to locate driver, identify victim in deadly hit-and-run

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Jennifer Lifsey
Police are looking for a driver and working to identify the victim after a deadly hit and run crash Monday night in Decatur.

News

MARTA getting $19 million in federal grants to buy electric buses, charging equipment

Updated: 9 hours ago
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By Tim Darnell
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration announced $1.66 billion in grants to transit agencies, territories, and states across the nation to invest in 150 bus fleets and facilities.

News

Kemp: Ex-police chief to run Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Gov. Brian Kemp is naming a former police chief of two suburban Atlanta counties as the next director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.

Investigates

‘It was crazy’ | Fulton DFACS whistleblower reveals appalling living conditions for kids

Updated: 10 hours ago
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By Ciara Cummings
As Georgia’s foster care system remains overburdened, a three-month long CBS46 investigation uncovered children living in Fulton County offices for weeks to months at a time.

News

Investigation underway after body found in Chattahoochee River

Updated: 11 hours ago
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By Jennifer Lifsey
An investigation is underway after a body was discovered in the Chattahoochee River late Monday night.

National

Dog reportedly contracts monkeypox from owners

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Jennifer Lifsey
A monkeypox case in France appears to have spread from humans to a dog.

Public Safety

Man found shot to death in the middle of the road in southeast Atlanta

Updated: 12 hours ago
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By Jennifer Lifsey
Police are looking for a gunman after a man was found shot dead in the middle of the road in southeast Atlanta.

Atlanta Braves

Contreras, Rosario, Acuña lead Braves’ blowout win over Mets

Updated: 13 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
William Contreras and Eddie Rosario hit back-to-back homers off Carlos Carrasco in the second inning, Ronald Acuña Jr. doubled three times and drove in three runs, and the Atlanta Braves routed the New York Mets 13-1 for their seventh straight win.

News

Dollar General faces penalties for Georgia store issues

Updated: 14 hours ago
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By The Associated Press
Government inspectors visited three of the chain’s stores in Georgia earlier this year and found worker-safety violations.

News

MARTA offering $3,000 sign on bonus

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By ORhonde Chapman
MARTA is offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus for bus operators and journeyman bus technicians.

News

Snoop Dogg creates new breakfast cereal called ‘Snoop Loopz’

Updated: 19 hours ago
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By Jamarlo Phillips
Snoop Dogg also has his own wine, gin and cannabis companies

News

Angels Among Us announces 20,000th animal saved in Atlanta

Updated: 20 hours ago
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By Jamarlo Phillips
Since its founding in February 2009, Angels Rescue has been dedicated to rescuing, fostering, and finding adoptive homes for dogs and cats in need throughout the greater Atlanta area.

News

Legendary actress Margaret Avery shares her story

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By CBS46 News Staff and ORhonde Chapman
Legendary actress Margaret Avery, best known for her role in "The Color Purple" shares her story with CBS46's ORhonde Chapman.

News

Atlanta Council approves effort to lease jail space to Fulton County

Updated: 22 hours ago
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By Patrick Quinn and Jamarlo Phillips
Atlanta City Council approves effort to lease jail space to Fulton County, awaits County approval.

News

Coweta Co. toddler finds missing elderly woman while playing with bubbles

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Zac Summers and Jamarlo Phillips
Nina Lipscomb, 82, has early stage Alzheimer’s, and wandered off from a home in Senoia last Monday evening.

Health

Georgia DPH creates monkeypox vaccine scheduling tool

Updated: 24 hours ago
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By Alexandra Parker
The Georgia Department of Public Health created a centralized online tool to schedule monkeypox vaccine appointments.q

Public Safety

Atlanta police release video of people of interest in lounge murder

Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:45 PM EDT
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By Jamarlo Phillips
According to police, 30-year-old Joseph London Smith died in the shooting.

News

Kemp dedicates $1 billion to DHS

Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:44 PM EDT
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By Alexandra Parker
Gov. Brian Kemp announced DHS would receive $1 billion from the State Fiscal Recovery Fund that would go toward helping Georgians on Medicaid, SNAP and TANF.

News

Austell police save the lives of potential bridge jumpers

Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:43 PM EDT
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By Adam Murphy and Jamarlo Phillips
Now more than ever, Austell Interim Police Chief Natalie Poulk believes crisis intervention training is vital and mental health professionals assisting officers would be advantageous.

News

Afghan refugees who now call Georgia home reflect on their harrowing escape

Updated: Aug. 15, 2022 at 6:07 PM EDT
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By Don Shipman
Three days of chaos and trauma. It was a harrowing escape for Moeen Amini and his family. They say they’ll never forget that pivotal time in their lives.
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