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Alfredo sauce spill partially closes Tennessee highway trib.al/NTiHf44 via @WSAV
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Long lines form at the Enmarket Arena in Savannah ahead of Vice President Kamala Harris’ rally
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'It’s up to us': In Savannah, Ossoff urges Georgians to get vaccinated trib.al/JgngHlD via @WSAV
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WOW! Some dolphins were putting on quite the show on Tybee Island this Labor Day weekend 🌊🐬
Thanks to a WSAV News 3 viewer for sending this in!
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Hog wild: U.S. has ‘out of control’ population of ‘super-pigs,’ expert says trib.al/qS9olUb via @WSAV
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WATCH: Harris-Walz motorcade departs Sandfly BBQ in Savannah earlier Wednesday evening.
(Video by WSAV's Dylan James)
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@FLOTUS: "Choose to get your shot for yourself, for your family, for your city of Savannah."
@brianmrea will have a full recap up the first lady's visit to the Hostess City tonight at 10 & 11 >>> trib.al/8IArxzn
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Long lines outside of the Johnny Mercer Theatre in #Savannah where former President Donald Trump will be delivering remarks this afternoon.
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BREAKING: Hilton Head's Josephine Wright, whose fight for land caught national attention, dies at 94 trib.al/nm4slQz via @JLeonardNews
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Actor Chris Evans was on Capitol Hill to talk to lawmakers about the upcoming launch of “A Starting Point”, a website designed to answer common policy questions with the Democratic and Republican point of view.
@ChrisEvans #AStartingPoint #CaptainAmerica
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Sen. Ossoff secures commitment from key Biden nominee to address dysfunction at Georgia Department of Labor trib.al/jdrUa1i via @mcieslaktv #gapol
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Trump election probe special grand jury selection begins trib.al/x9fvDcq via @WSAV
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‘Didn’t know where else to go:’ Fans gather outside Staples Center following death of Kobe Bryant >>> wsav.com/news/national-news/…
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U.S. Senator Jon Ossoff pushing bill to benefit combat-wounded veterans trib.al/A2OKrRd via @WSAV
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BREAKING: A man accused of slapping WSAV’s Alex Bozarjian on the rear during a live report has been arrested.
WSAV continues to support Alex completely as this case moves forward. wsav.com/crime-safety/breaki…
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Sen. Jon Ossoff pushes to strengthen public defender program trib.al/SkgOqDO via @brianmrea
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LIVE NOW: A herd of goats is on the loose in Atlanta’s Buckhead >>> trib.al/CtYuy22 via @WSAV
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A Savannah police officer's perspective is getting national attention after he was asked to write a piece for the Washington Post. wsav.com/news/local-news/sav…
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An energized crowd at the Savannah Enmarket Arena waits for Vice President Harris to speak
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Too cute! Yang Yang the giant panda at @ZooATL celebrates turning 23 years old. Happy birthday, Yang Yang! 🐼 Read more: wsav.com/news/local-news/geo…
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WATCH: The body of Sam Lilley, the Richmond Hill-born co-pilot who perished on the fatal American Airlines flight 5342, arrived in Savannah on Saturday morning.
Lilley was honored with a water canon salute at Savannah/Hilton Head International Airport.
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Community Corner: @NineLineApparel 9/11 memorial design to benefit families of fallen NYPD, FDNY wsav.com/news/local-news/com… via @WSAVKimG
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“It is our duty to ease the suffering you may endure as a result of your service to the United States,” @SecondLady said Wednesday during a visit to Hunter Army Airfield trib.al/CGgkcR6 via @wsavalexb
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Happy birthday, @levarburton! In honor of the “Reading Rainbow” host, our #WSAVCoastalSunrise QOTD: What was your favorite childhood book? We’ll share some of your answers at 5:55. @WSAVKimG @WSAVBenK @KyleDennisWx
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Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg heading to the Lowcountry #YourLocalElectionHQ wsav.com/news/your-local-ele… via @WSAV
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State Rep. Vernon Jones crowd surfs at a campaign rally for President Trump in Macon
The president is expected to take the stage soon. Watch live >>> trib.al/B7DwS0q
📷: John Bazemore, AP
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WATCH LIVE: 3rd ID soldiers to receive Medal of Honor trib.al/wb1jXs3 via @WSAV
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Mark Sanford town hall draws huge crowd to Beaufort wp.me/p5Mgb7-SGt
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PAC challenging SC’s Graham over offshore drilling stance trib.al/UnAW7XG via @WSAV
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Volunteers with Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America @MomsDemand are on their way to Atlanta for #AdvocacyDay. They are meeting with legislators to discuss gun violence prevention. @WSAVDanniD spoke with the advocates this morning about what they would like to see change.
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Senator Perdue holds rallies in Hazlehurst, Savannah ahead of runoff election trib.al/wQoMpWR via @WSAV
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The Richmond Hill Police Department is still searching 42-year-old Demetria Watson, a missing wife and mother >>>> trib.al/i8Upy71
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Arrest made in 2015 murder of SSU student wsav.com/news/local-news/arr… via @WSAV
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Family of Savannah State student, killed on campus, files lawsuit against school wp.me/p5Mgb7-wlB
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Presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg visits Beaufort wsav.com/news/presidential-c…
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When asked to describe Alex Murdaugh as a lawyer, former PMPED CFO Jeanne Seckinger says he was "able to establish relationships and to manipulate people into settlements and clients into liking him.”
“The art of bullsh—, basically," Seckinger says. #MurdaughTrial
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'Storms are coming': Sen. Ossoff, FEMA talk hurricane preparedness in Savannah trib.al/u6ceos0 via @WSAV
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Hundreds show for parking lot prayer vigil for Trent Lehrkamp trib.al/LHA85UU via @BrettWSAV
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Video: Brother of Vegas shooter says ‘no reason, rhyme or rationale’ for violence wp.me/p5Mgb7-1i45
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Republican lawmakers distance themselves from Trump's baseless election attacks trib.al/hFaLgD8 via @WSAV
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Great to see @GovKemp celebrating St. Patrick's Day in #Savannah! Hope you enjoy your time in the Hostess City ☘️ #WSAVStPats
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Vice President Harris stops at Dottie's Market Savannah while on her bus tour of Southeast Georgia. For more coverage, visit wsav.com/yourlocalelectionhq
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WATCH NOW: Arbery family hosts prayer service & press event ahead of sentencing
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The crowd is starting to gather for Vice President Kamala Harris' rally in Savannah at the Enmarket Arena trib.al/CHNFB06
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Arbery family returns to courtroom, pleased with jury selection so far trib.al/yEdMjJY via @brianmrea
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Police say 20-month-old Quinton Simon believed to be dead trib.al/BX7bK77 via @BrettWSAV
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NOT AGAIN! Gorilla Glue Challenge sends Louisiana man to the ER trib.al/2Zlg2I1
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SSU sued by family of student killed on campus - SAVANNAH, Ga. – The family of 22-year-old Christopher Starks h... ow.ly/FQco500S8b7
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Great white sharks have been visiting the Coastal Empire wsav.com/2017/12/27/great-wh… @HiltonTheShark @YETItheShark @OCEARCH
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Vice President Kamala Harris and Gov. Tim Walz arrive in Savannah ahead of Thursday's rally >>> trib.al/i4xjLSC
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Say hello to @Harry_Ettasc! She's the first pregnant tiger shark @SCDNR biologists have tagged off of the SC coast: wsav.com/2017/11/09/pregnant…
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'Batman' survey: Ben Affleck edges out Michael Keaton as best version of caped crusader trib.al/EIvqH8B via @WSAV
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Nancy Mace makes one final pitch to voters alongside Nikki Haley trib.al/c16w5j6 via @WSAV
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Georgia voters oust prosecutor criticized in Arbery slaying trib.al/bWvzmej via @WSAV
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Almost two years after their son was killed, Ahmaud Arbery’s parents say they finally have some closure >>> trib.al/8qryJFd via @brianmrea
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Savannah Tree Foundation to give away 500 native trees trib.al/N83Cpcq via @WSAV
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From free school supplies to health screenings, the two-day event is all about uplifting the community. via @WSAV
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Officials say ballots safe after alarm at elections facility trib.al/5TCWGbm via @WSAV
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New attire policy leads to worker’s termination, she speaks to News 3 wp.me/p5Mgb7-BgM
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A motorcycle club is raising awareness this weekend for 200 veterans they say are homeless in Savannah.
All weekend, they're camping out near Ogeechee Road to experience what it's like to live without a home.
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BREAKING: Gregory and Travis McMichael have been arrested for the murder of Ahmaud Arbery, according to GBI wsav.com/crime-safety/breaki… via @WSAV
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Actor Will Smith filming movie near Savannah; says Georgia ‘gotta do something about these bugs’ wp.me/p5Mgb7-1z5r
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SC Highway Patrol names first-ever female commander wp.me/p5Mgb7-10gm
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Winter storm registers record snowfall over weekend wsav.com/news/national-news/…
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#SSU we are working to get footage of the flooding on campus. When we do, we'll make sure to share it with you all.
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PHOTOS: Bryan County officials had a chance to survey the damage left behind by Tuesday's deadly tornado
View more >>> trib.al/NkkjRwm
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UPDATE: Despite Gov. Kemp’s order blocking mandatory mask mandates, Mayor Johnson says he will continue to require them in Savannah wsav.com/news/local-news/kem…
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Nancy Grace discusses Quinton Simon case on podcast as search enters week 2 trib.al/BEVr6r1 via @WSAV
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One year ago today...Snow was falling in the Coastal Empire and Lowcountry. Traffic was horrendous, schools closed down and many people in our area experienced their first snow. Where were you? To see our full gallery of viewer snow pics, go to wsav.com/winterstorm2018?utm…
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Mother speaks after daughter dies in hot car - ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – Two-year-old Jahzel Piñon was shy and... ow.ly/8JVU2a
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Hwy. 21 from GA 307 to Gulfstream Road is closed, possibly for weeks, due to military C-130 plane crashed on the roadway. Power is also cut in that area. Read more here: bit.ly/2JMkFmA
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BREAKING:Three soldiers killed, three more injured in training accident on Fort Stewart Sunday morning wsav.com/news/local-news/thr…
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Live election updates: Biden takes lead in Georgia trib.al/ie6aUYk via @WSAV
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"We were told we couldn’t win this election, but tonight we proved that, with hope, hard work and the people by our side, anything is possible."
Warnock claims victory over Loeffler; no major media outlets have called the race bit.ly/2MCxgPY #gapol #gasen
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HAPPENING NOW, WATCH LIVE: Sentencing hearing begins for three men convicted for killing Ahmaud Arbery
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11-year-old missing from downtown Beaufort, officials say wsav.com/crime-safety/11-yea…
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Presidential candidate makes a stop in the Lowcountry wsav.com/news/politics/presi… via @WSAV
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Thank you for your service 🇵🇷🇺🇸
Maj. José R. Román Rosado
Maj. Carlos Pérez Serra
1st Lt. David Albandoz
Senior Master Sgt. Jan Paravisini
Master Sgt. Jean Audriffred
Master Sgt. Mario Braña
Master Sgt. Mario Braña
Master Sgt. Eric Circuns
Senior Airman Roberto Espada
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"If a Lowcountry vet passed away without family to attend the funeral, Ron became their family."
@RepCunningham honors life of Beaufort Marine veteran on House floor wsav.com/news/local-news/cun… via @WSAV
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Hate crimes trial: Officer testifies Arbery never burglarized home trib.al/03M5JaD via @brianmrea
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Atlanta PD: Three shot in 'active situation' trib.al/vL3WKe6 via @WSAV
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JUST IN: All 3 defendants found guilty of murder in Ahmaud Arbery’s death trib.al/YwtYT0Z via @WSAV
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“America’s Got Talent” announces Savannah Open Call Auditions wp.me/p5Mgb7-12JM
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Savannah lawyer responds to why Trump campaign lawsuit was dismissed trib.al/VEafVAG via @WSAV
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COVID-19 vaccination AND getting sick provides strongest protection against delta, omicron variants trib.al/eYRPNIg via @WSAV
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Governor Kemp identifies fallen Savannah Police Officer wsav.com/news/local-news/gov…
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Ft. Stewart soldiers deploying to Puerto Rico to help in Maria aftermath wsav.com/2017/09/26/ft-stewa… via @WSAV
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Student caught with firearm on Battery Creek High’s campus via @WSAV wsav.com/news/local-news/stu…
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'Welcome back': World leaders congratulate Biden, Harris after election win trib.al/NZfN4Ct via @WSAV
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Perdue, Ossoff head to Georgia US Senate runoff trib.al/qJ8Rp8s via @WSAV
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UPDATE: Judge dismisses Trump campaign against Chatham County Board of Elections trib.al/rerlP89 via @WSAV
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Bush calls election 'fair,' says Biden 'won' opportunity to 'unify our country' trib.al/2vuNYuY via @WSAV
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Hundreds march in SSI Justice For Trent Rally trib.al/Sp3stFt via @WSAV
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WSAV's digital reporter @claire_going spoke with Bahamians about their experiences living through the category 5 hurricane and what they need moving forward. See how you can help Savannah Aviation get supplies to Abaco residents who need it most: bit.ly/2kcNx01?utm_medium=so…
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HEATED EXCHANGE: Tensions rose between Dick Harpootlian and Alex's former law partner Ronnie Crosby as he is questioned about his anger towards Murdaugh.
"You keep trying to push a question and don't want to accept my answer, which is what it is," Crosby said. #MurdaughTrial
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Colson Baker, also known as Machine Gun Kelly, was an honored guest at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival 2022 and was presented the Discovery Award. trib.al/Hhkbe6U via @Hlewisreports
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