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Georgia woman, mother of ‘zip tie guy’ arrested after Capitol riots

Georgia woman, mother of ‘zip tie guy’ arrested after Capitol riots

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Still no winner: Powerball jackpot grows to over $700 million

Still no winner: Powerball jackpot grows to over $700 million

Georgia troops working to protect U.S. Capitol; security ramped up at home amid threats

Georgia troops working to protect U.S. Capitol; security ramped up at home amid threats

Hundreds of Fulton County teachers get vaccinated at Mercedes Benz Stadium

Hundreds of Fulton County teachers get vaccinated at Mercedes Benz Stadium

Georgia sees second-highest daily COVID-19 death toll amid deadliest week since pandemic began

Georgia sees second-highest daily COVID-19 death toll amid deadliest week since pandemic began

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We need you! State looking for volunteers to help speed up COVID-19 vaccinations across GA

We need you! State looking for volunteers to help speed up COVID-19 vaccinations across GA

The pot thickens: No Mega Millions winner Friday night means even larger jackpot next week

The pot thickens: No Mega Millions winner Friday night means even larger jackpot next week

New cameras in metro Atlanta city can tell how far apart people are, monitor COVID-19 exposure risks

New cameras in metro Atlanta city can tell how far apart people are, monitor COVID-19 exposure risks

State using 25-year-old system to handle COVID-19 vaccine tracking, investigation finds

State using 25-year-old system to handle COVID-19 vaccine tracking, investigation finds

Biden outlines 'Day One' agenda of executive actions

Biden outlines 'Day One' agenda of executive actions

COVID-19 vaccines coming to Publix pharmacies in Georgia

COVID-19 vaccines coming to Publix pharmacies in Georgia

Kemp says vaccine distribution increased by around 80% this week

Kemp says vaccine distribution increased by around 80% this week

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In luck? Powerball numbers announced with $640M on the line

Kemp says vaccine distribution increased by around 80% this week

In luck? Powerball numbers announced with $640M on the line

Nearly 160 new COVID-19 deaths reported, marking deadliest day in Georgia since pandemic began

Metro fire captain to lead Pledge of Allegiance at Joe Biden’s inauguration

Police offering $2k reward for info on I-20 shooting that left driver dead

Loophole in registration process allowed some to cut the line for vaccines in DeKalb

Security preparations underway in Atlanta, Washington DC ahead of planned protests

Gov. Brian Kemp calls for teacher bonuses, more support for educators

Cobb County schools to return to all-virtual learning next week

Economist, unemployed say Biden stimulus package a good step in the right direction

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Closer to normal temperatures with clouds and a little sun

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Georgia troops protecting U.S. Capitol as security ramped up at home

Georgia woman, mother of 'zip tie guy' arrested on federal charges after Capitol attack

Georgia woman, mother of 'zip tie guy' arrested on federal charges after Capitol attack

Hundreds of Fulton County teachers vaccinated at Mercedes Benz Stadium

Hundreds of Fulton County teachers vaccinated at Mercedes Benz Stadium

Georgia National Guard deploy to D.C. to help protect Capitol during Inauguration

Georgia National Guard deploy to D.C. to help protect Capitol during Inauguration

We need you! State looking for volunteers to help speed up COVID-19 vaccinations across GA

We need you! State looking for volunteers to help speed up COVID-19 vaccinations across GA

Do you have the lucky ticket? Here are your winning numbers in the $750M Mega Millions drawing

Do you have the lucky ticket? Here are your winning numbers in the $750M Mega Millions drawing

EPA gives emergency approval for air treatment product that kills COVID-19

EPA gives emergency approval for air treatment product that kills COVID-19

Experts criticizing city's refusal to confirm they've done business with software firm hit with hack

Experts criticizing city's refusal to confirm they've done business with software firm hit with hack

COVID-19 positivity rate in Gwinnett County at all time high causing overflow at hospitals

COVID-19 positivity rate in Gwinnett County at all time high causing overflow at hospitals

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Still no winner: Powerball jackpot grows to over $700 million

The pot thickens: No Mega Millions winner Friday night means even larger jackpot next week

Atlanta Falcons hire new head coach

Independent pharmacies are trying to keep up with demand for COVID-19 vaccine

Years of budget cuts may be making it harder for state to distribute COVID-19 vaccine, experts say

Braves planning on fans in stadium, release 2021 Promotional plans

National Headlines

Statehouses, US capital brace for potentially violent week

California congressman tests positive for coronavirus

From Baked Alaska to a guy with horns: notable riot arrests

Bus driver in dramatic bridge plunge says it 'just took off'

Health fraud case: Mississippi pharmacy owner gets 18 years

Wind, rain, heavy snow batter New England, eastern Canada

Political Headlines

Biden outlines 'Day One' agenda of executive actions

From Baked Alaska to a guy with horns: notable riot arrests

Biden to prioritize legal status for millions of immigrants

Will Trump's mishandling of records leave a hole in history?

State capitols boarded up, fenced off, patrolled by troops

The Latest: Man arrested with handgun, ammo at DC checkpoint

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Years of budget cuts may be making it harder for state to distribute COVID-19 vaccine, experts say

Years of budget cuts may be making it harder for state to distribute COVID-19 vaccine, experts say

New bill introduced to legalize online sports gambling in Georgia

New bill introduced to legalize online sports gambling in Georgia

Seniors find big disconnect scheduling COVID-19 vaccination appointments across metro

Seniors find big disconnect scheduling COVID-19 vaccination appointments across metro

Fulton County glitch causes appointment headache for hundreds trying to get COVID-19 vaccine

Fulton County glitch causes appointment headache for hundreds trying to get COVID-19 vaccine

Georgia health officials worry US Capitol attack will lead to COVID-19 super-spreading event

Georgia health officials worry US Capitol attack will lead to COVID-19 super-spreading event

Man accused of threatening to shoot Nancy Pelosi was banned from metro Atlanta school

Man accused of threatening to shoot Nancy Pelosi was banned from metro Atlanta school

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Betty White marks 99th birthday Sunday; up late as she wants

Betty White marks 99th birthday Sunday; up late as she wants

NRA declares bankruptcy, will reincorporate in Texas

NRA declares bankruptcy, will reincorporate in Texas

Washington pizza shop delivers hundreds of pies to National Guard troops

Washington pizza shop delivers hundreds of pies to National Guard troops

Teacher holds class as he is deployed to US Capitol as part of National Guard

Teacher holds class as he is deployed to US Capitol as part of National Guard

104-year-old Texas woman recovers from coronavirus and flu

104-year-old Texas woman recovers from coronavirus and flu

24 years later, family still searching for answers in JonBenet Ramsey murder

24 years later, family still searching for answers in JonBenet Ramsey murder

Metro fire captain to lead Pledge of Allegiance at Joe Biden’s inauguration

Metro fire captain to lead Pledge of Allegiance at Joe Biden’s inauguration

No surprise: Traffic congestion in US worst in LA, NYC during 2020

No surprise: Traffic congestion in US worst in LA, NYC during 2020