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JUST IN: White nationalism is now recognized as a major terror threat by the Department of Homeland Security dlvr.it/RDYCr2
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The University of Georgia students claim that they've been evicted from their housing and forced to drop classes after being suspended and barred from campus for participating in pro-Palestine protest. fox5atlanta.com/news/univers…
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NATIONAL NEWS: Someone is putting tiny cowboy hats on pigeons in Las Vegas as animal rescue works to remove them dlvr.it/RL0SFb
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The former head of Black Lives Matter of Greater Atlanta is heading to federal prison after he was found guilty of taking donations after the death of George and using them to travel and buy a home. fox5atlanta.com/news/sir-mae…
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Instead of handing his things over, the elderly man pulled out a gun and shot the robber in the head and chest. He was pronounced dead at the scene. fox5atlanta.com/news/77-year…
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Congratulations to @ClarkAtlanta soon-tobe-alumnus Ronald McCullough Jr. The former child genius is graduating 2 years early at 19. #fox5atl
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What did you think about 8x Grammy Award-winning country star Chris Stapleton's rendition of the National Anthem? 🎤
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The progressive prosecutor in the Georgia County where nursing student Laken Riley was found murdered lost by a landslide to her Republican challenger on Tuesday. fox5atlanta.com/news/prosecu…
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JUST IN: 'Spider-Man' seen pressure washing roof of Florida home during rainstorm dlvr.it/R6rCNn
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Mayor Bottoms on last night's shooting of an 8 year-old girl: "It has to stop. You can't blame this on police officers. It's about people who shot a baby in a car. We're doing each other more harm than any officer on this force."
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TRENDING NOW: Act of kindness: Florida man buys more than 100 generators to send to Bahamas dlvr.it/RCWbQK -- @GoodDayAtlanta
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TRENDING NOW: Boy, 8, holds hand of crying classmate with autism dlvr.it/RBvSYy -- @GoodDayAtlanta
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A FOX 5 I-Team investigation has found more stock trades made by U.S. Sen. David Perdue (R-GA) involving a regional bank that benefited from legislation he supported and helped write. fox5atlanta.com/news/perdue-…
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TRENDING NOW: Chick-Fil-A manager changes 96-year-old WWII veteran's tire in ‘beautiful' act of kindness dlvr.it/R8Fsd5 -- @GoodDayAtlanta
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"Rest easy Mr. President. We will be forever by your side." fox5atlanta.com/news/secret-…
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A good day of fishing for @FOX5Atlanta viewer Darious Tukes! He caught this massive catfish in Toccoa, GA. #fox5atl
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Georgia’s Senate unanimously passed a bill Thursday that would allow President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants to seek compensation for legal fees in cases where a prosecutor is disqualified. fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia…
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#BREAKING Rodriquez Broadnax, known as popular singer Jacquees, arrested by @Atlanta_Police overnight for allegedly driving 116mph on NB I-85 with 3 grams of marijuana. Passenger Stanesha Boutwell was also arrested. #fox5atl
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Georgia’s Senate unanimously passed a bill Thursday that would allow President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants to seek compensation for legal fees in cases where a prosecutor is disqualified. fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia…
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House Judiciary Committee announces investigation into Fulton Co. special prosecutor fox5atlanta.com/news/house-j…
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SAY WHAT? Derogatory sign placed on school as 'senior prank'. The school is reacting: bit.ly/T2ZLoU
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END OF WATCH: Chicago Police Officer Samuel Jimenez rushed into Mercy Hospital after reports of shots being fired. He ran towards the gunman to try to stop him but was shot and killed. He gave his life in the line of duty and we should never forget. MORE: bit.ly/2qQY154
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We are remembering the amazing career and impact left behind by longtime Atlanta anchor Amanda Davis: bit.ly/2E1EVyp
Please share your own memories with us...
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President Trump’s campaign has announced that Rep. Doug Collins will lead the recount efforts in Georgia.
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SKYFOX 5 was over downtown Atlanta where protesters and @GeorgiaGuard were dancing the Macarena. Tonight's curfew in the city begins at 8 p.m.
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It's #WayToGoWednesday, and @PageSixTV is shouting out @SamHeughan of @Outlander_STARZ for raising over $2 million for @bloodwise_uk! Watch #PageSixTV NEXT for all the deets on Sam's act of kindness! #W2GW
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REST IN PEACE: Prominent Atlanta news anchor Jovita Moore has died after her fight with an aggressive form of brain cancer. fox5atlanta.com/news/jovita-…
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says the Peach State cannot afford another four years under a Democratic president. fox5atlanta.com/news/kemp-sa…
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GOP GUBERNATORIAL CHALLENGER: Former DeKalb County CEO and state lawmaker Vernon Jones has now set his sights on the governor's office, challenging Republican incumbent Gov. Brian Kemp in 2022. fox5atlanta.com/news/vernon-…
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Colin Kaepernick has offered to pay for an independent autopsy for 35-year-old Lashawn Thompson, the inmate whose death in a Fulton County jail cell has sparked national outrage. fox5atlanta.com/news/colin-k…
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The UGA students say they've been evicted from student housing, kicked out of leadership positions, and forced to fail or drop classes after they were arrested during pro-Palestine protests on campus. fox5atlanta.com/news/cair-ug…
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Fani Willis wins reelection bid for Fulton County District Attorney, AP projects fox5atlanta.com/news/fulton-…
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REST IN PEACE: Robbie Roper, the quarterback for Roswell High School, has died after complications from surgery, his family has confirmed. He was 18 years old. fox5atlanta.com/news/roswell…
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Six University of Georgia students arrested during pro-Palestine protests on campus will remain suspended through the fall semester and will be on probation for the rest of their time at the university. fox5atlanta.com/news/univers…
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U.S. & WORLD NEWS: Woman says meth found hidden inside vagina is not hers dlvr.it/R9s7T4
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What did you think about Rihanna's Super Bowl Halftime show? #superbowl #rihanna #halftime #FOX5ATL fox5atlanta.com/news/rihanna…
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A Detroit woman says she tracked her stolen car throughout the city this week until she ultimately found it in the parking lot of a barbershop. Then she stepped in to get her car back. fox5atlanta.com/news/detroit…
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The regents who govern Georgia's public universities voted unanimously to ask the NCAA to ban transgender women from participating in women's sports. fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia…
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Most gender-affirming surgeries and hormone replacement therapies for transgender people under 18 would be banned in Georgia under the measure. fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia…
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AMAZING: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle surprised Atlanta volunteers at The King Center with free lunches from Black-owned food trucks on MLK Day. fox5atlanta.com/news/prince-…
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A 20-year-old man drowned on Sunday afternoon at Margaritaville on Lake Lanier. fox5atlanta.com/news/20-year…
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Atlanta PD is looking for this person, Lyndon Akhil Smith, who witnessed a double homicide on MLK Jr Dr Mon Aug 27. If spotted contact Atlanta Police. #fox5atl
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Former Atlanta Falcon DJ Shockley has joined FOX 5 Atlanta as a member of the FOX 5 Sports Team, where he will anchor all sports coverage for the station's weekday afternoon and late newscasts, as well as special sports programming. fox5atlanta.com/news/fox-5-a…
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Georgia Tech is ending programs and eliminating websites that promote diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), a spokesperson confirmed to FOX 5. fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia…
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Georgia Sen. Rev. Raphael Warnock has announced new legislation that aims to cap the out-of-pocket cost of insulin to just $35 a month. fox5atlanta.com/news/sen-rap…
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A 21-year-old mother was gunned down while holding her baby. Her family said it was her baby's father who pulled the trigger while wearing a jail ankle monitor. fox5atlanta.com/news/dekalb-…
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Sen. Jon Ossof introduced Wednesday the “Right to Vote Act,” which he said would create the first-ever affirmative Federal voting rights guarantee for all U.S. citizens. fox5atlanta.com/news/georgia…
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Sheriff: Gun thieves targeting pickups with hunting stickers and patriotic emblems dlvr.it/RHJJwh
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As she prepares for her title defense at #SummerSlam, #SmackDown Women’s Champion @YaOnlyLivvOnce is set to stand across the ring from @RondaRousey, TONIGHT at 8 on #SmackDown!
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#BREAKING Jason Lockhart, son of former @Braves Keith Lockhart, is out of the hospital after 21 days, 7 surgeries. fox5atlanta.com/sports/26602…
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Trump has for weeks argued without evidence that mail voting is prone to fraud, a claim which election officials have repeatedly debunked. fox5atlanta.com/news/cisa-la…
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.@KeishaBottoms announced her full transition team today. Members include @Tip, @KillerMike & @ronclarkacademy #fox5atl bit.ly/2FqIWNz
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(AP) North Korea accuses US, South Korea of unsuccessful bio-chemical weapons assassination attempt on Kim Jong Un.
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Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp says the Peach State cannot afford another four years under a Democratic president. fox5atlanta.com/news/kemp-sa…
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.@YaOnlyLivvOnce continues dark descent in battle against @SonyaDevilleWWE. Can Deville withstand this new vicious side of Morgan? Don’t miss SmackDown TONIGHT at 8 on FOX!
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Max Greenfield @iamgreenfield fondly looks back at Schmidt and Cece’s relationship from the day they met. 💕 Tune in tonight for an all-new episode of @NewGirlOnFOX at 9:30! @HannahSimone
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he New Georgia Project, a grassroots organization founded by former gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, has been hit with a record-breaking $300,000 ethics fine. fox5atlanta.com/news/new-geo…
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The South Carolina Senate passed a "fetal heartbeat" bill that would outlaw almost all abortions in the state. The governor says he will sign the bill into law. fox5atlanta.com/news/south-c…
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BREAKING: A Federal judge permanently blocks Georgia's 'heartbeat' abortion law, finding that it violates the Constitution.
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TODAY, @WendyWilliams weighs in on the latest #HotTopics & @ChloeGMoretz talks about her new film, @5thWaveMovie!
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TOMORROW at 2, @WWE Superstars @JohnCena & the @BellaTwins stop by + @HarryConnickJR's pint-sized friends showcase their talents!
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Parents of transgender youth tell FOX 5 some pharmacies are already refusing to fill hormone therapy prescriptions after Gov. Brian Kemp signed Senate Bill 140 into law. fox5atlanta.com/news/parents…
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Mayor Bottoms: With the Civil Rights Movement there was a defined common enemy. Now it's the enemy within we're fighting. Police reform is a part of this, but we also have to reform our communities.
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The #SummerofLove comes to #SmackDown TONIGHT as @otiswwe & @WWE_MandyRose get set to rekindle their #romance. Don't miss #SmackDown on FOX at 8 to see the latest in the blue brand’s #lovestory!
#SmackDownLive
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BREAKING: 21 students at Sandtown Middle School transported to a local hospital after complaining of illness after eating snacks & candy.
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High school senior Noble Rasmussen intends to serve his country well — and all five U.S. military academies seem to agree. fox5atlanta.com/news/nebrask…
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PRAYERS NEEDED: Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed on the field and appeared to be getting CPR before being driven off the field in an ambulance during Monday night's game against the Cincinnati Bengals. WHAT WE KNOW: fox5atlanta.com/news/buffalo…
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Two college students who were stunned and pulled from their car during protests in Atlanta by police speak for the first time. bit.ly/3cpYIro
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#WWE superstar @RealPaigeWWE stops by @TheRealDaytime for some #GirlChat fun TODAY at 1 on #FOX5Atlanta!
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College student starts free lawn care service for elderly, disabled & single mothers: fox5atlanta.com/news/most-po…
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TMZ: Actor Tommy Ford from "Martin" passes away at Atlanta hospital. #TommyFord bit.ly/2dJLivK
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Please join us in thanking our firefighters for their quick response, without them the I-85 disaster would have been much worse!
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Stacey Abrams encouraged hundreds of Class of 2020 graduates from Clark Atlanta University to let their imaginations be their compass as they embark on professional journeys. fox5atlanta.com/news/stacey-…
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IT'S OFFICIAL! We are pleased to announce that #fox5atlanta is your NEW home for the @AtlantaFalcons. Through in-depth human interest storytelling and exclusive access, we are bringing you closer than ever to the team you love.
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Obama: No student should have to set aside a college acceptance letter because they don't have the money.
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JUST IN: The CDC says do not eat Kellogg's Honey Smacks cereal. It has been linked to a multi state outbreak of salmonella infections. 100 people have gotten sick in 33 states as of today.
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Former @Braves pitcher Tim Hudson is headed back to school to finish his degree #fox5atl bit.ly/2H7nFgQ
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“It doesn't take a rocket scientist or an attorney to tell you that breaking windows or setting fires is not protesting. That is terrorism," Atlanta Police Chief Schierbaum said in a press conference Saturday night. fox5atlanta.com/news/cop-cit…
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A high-ranking member of the Venezuelan street gang, Tren De Aragua, was arrested in Cobb County. fox5atlanta.com/news/dangero…
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Coming up on @GoodDayAtlanta @MattyBRaps talks about his blossoming career & his love for his sister. #fox5atl
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Atlanta Motor Speedway (AMS) has announced it is opening its campgrounds to evacuees fleeing Hurricane Milton. fox5atlanta.com/news/milton-…
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Seniors and higher-risk Kroger shoppers at 44 metro Atlanta stores received a nice surprise this morning! When they went to check out they learned @tylerperry had paid their grocery tab in full! #wereallinthistogether #covid19
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On this day in history, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was born in Atlanta. He would have been 87. #RememberingMLK
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Guns are drawn after a Confederate flag rally and birthday party clash in Douglasville. bit.ly/1KuwKe3
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PRAYERS NEEDED: Prominent Atlanta news anchor Jovita Moore revealed on Thursday that she has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer. MORE: bit.ly/3rJRSWJ
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BRAVES WIN: The Atlanta Braves are World Series Champions for the first time in nearly two decades with their 7-0 win over the Astros in Houston during Game Six on Tuesday. MORE: fox5atlanta.com/sports/brave…
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Election workers have counted thousands of absentee ballots in Gwinnett County, but are not releasing them to the Georgia's Secretary of State until they can adjudicate all the ballots that were impacted by a software glitch. fox5atlanta.com/news/gwinnet…
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The Georgia House passed House Bill 267, known as the Riley Gaines Act, with a 102-54 vote, aiming to bar transgender athletes from competing in female sports. fox5atlanta.com/news/riley-g…
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Just hours after President Joe Biden announced he will seek a second term in 2024, Georgia’s governor said he is ready for another option. fox5atlanta.com/news/gov-kem…
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#Actress and #author @LauraPrepon stops by @TheRealDaytime, and the hosts talk to a viewer affected by the #pandemic TODAY at 1.
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JUST IN: Child dies, father in critical condition after being pulled from Lake Lanier dlvr.it/R8gQgM
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Atlanta police have released the names, mugshots and charges for the six suspects arrested during a riot in downtown Atlanta Saturday evening. Only one of the suspects was a Georgia resident. fox5atlanta.com/news/downtow…
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HOMETOWN TEAM: He graduated from Stockbridge High School. Now, Michael Harris is a draft pick of the Atlanta Braves! @Braves #fox5atl fox5atlanta.com/sports/atlan…
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Liv Morgan to battle Zelina Vega prior to her match at #WWEExtremeRules against @CarmellaWWE. Will @TheaTrinidad wish she never crossed @YaOnlyLivvOnce? Find out TONIGHT at 8 on #SmackDown!
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