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TRACKING HELENE | Hundreds of flights canceled, delayed at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Hurricane Helene is expected to bring significant impacts to Georgia, including flooding rain, strong winds, and isolated severe storms. The National Hurricane Center has Helene making landfall as a category 4 hurricane.Atlanta News Fir...
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Episode 32
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Georgia elections board requires hand counting of ballots. So what's the big deal? | Political Update
The Georgia state elections board has passed a rule requiring ballots in this year's Nov. 5 presidential election to be counted by hand. But opponents are up in arms over this 11th hour requirement. Susannah Goodman, director of election securi...
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Episode 31
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Young Thug's trial | 'It's not worth his life,' Lil D's attorney says in the YSL trial
Young Thug’s internationally watched criminal trial in Atlanta resumed one day after an attorney representing a key witness pleaded for his release from jail.On Friday, Quindarrius Zachary – aka D, Dee and Lil’ D – was arrested and...
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Episode 10
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Young Thug's trial | Key witness Lil’ D hospitalized while in custody
Young Thug’s internationally watched criminal trial in Atlanta just got more intense.Quindarrius Zachary – aka D, Dee and Lil’ D – was arrested and booked into the Fulton County Jail. His attorney said Zachary was moved to Grady Memoria...
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Episode 31
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Voting by phone may be closer than you think | Political Update
Businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist Bradley Tusk is the author of "Vote With Your Phone: Why Mobile Voting Is Our Final Shot At Saving Democracy." He talks with ANF+ Digital Producer Tim Darnell on why being able to cast your ballot vi...
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Episode 30
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Georgia student arrested after bringing loaded semi-automatic gun to school
A Gwinnett County student was arrested on Friday morning for bringing a loaded semi-automatic gun to school, according to officials.The unidentified Duluth Middle School student showed the 9mm pistol to other students on the bus, a...
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Episode 12
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3 charges related to Donald Trump’s Georgia indictment dropped | Attorney Analysis
One day after another setback in her efforts to criminally prosecute former President Donald Trump, Fulton County DA Fani Willis on Friday defied a special Georgia Senate committee’s subpoena to testify before it. Atlanta Attorney Josh Schiffer...
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Episode 11
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Getting to know Atlanta's 311 non-emergency service
Atlanta Fire and Rescue Public Information Officer Anare Holmes and ATL 311's Director of Customer Service Delivery Team Joy Quarles join Atlanta News First to talk September safety tips and city resources available to residents. <...
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Episode 10
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Young Thug's trial | 'Stop yelling at me!' Mounk Tounk unloads on prosecutor
Tensions skyrocketed this week in the Fulton County courtroom where Atlanta’s trial of the 21st century is taking place, as Antonio Sledge (aka Mounk Tounk) continued to backtrack statements he’d given to prosecutors in Young Thug’s judicial pr...
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Episode 9
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Explaining the charges against the Apalachee High School suspected shooter and his dad | An Atlanta News First podcast
The father of the suspected shooter who allegedly killed four people and injured nine others in last week’s metro Atlanta school shooting is facing the stiffest charges ever leveled against the parent of a juvenile charged in such a deadly atta...
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Who won the Donald Trump-Kamala Harris debate? | Political Update
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump met each other for the first time Tuesday night in what could be the one and only presidential debate before the Nov. 5, 2023 election. Who won? Who lost? Which candidate made their...
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Episode 29
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Decatur Dish | Mayor Patti Garrett weighs in on Decatur's homelessness, pedestrian safety issues
Atlanta News First and Decaturish take you through your latest DeKalb County news headlines and the stories people are talking about most! Decatur Mayor Patti Garrett joins to discuss the city's latest efforts to address pedestrian safety and h...
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Episode 42
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What Donald Trump and Kamala Harris need to do in first presidential debate | Political Update
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris meet Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024, for what could be their one and only presidential debate. Digital Producer Tim Darnell talks with Alain Sanders, a former TIME Magazine correspondent and reporter and now professor em...
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Episode 28
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National security could dominate Donald Trump-Kamala Harris debate | Political Update
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris debate Tuesday night in what could be the only presidential debate before the historic Nov. 5, 2024, election. Nicole Tisdale is a former senior advisor to the National Security Council under the Joe Biden adminis...
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Episode 27
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Decatur Dish | ‘Make way for the King’
Atlanta community journalist King Williams spoke with Decaturish's Dan Whisenhunt about DeKalb County's real estate market, the North DeKalb Mall redevelopment project and the county's expected population boom.
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Episode 41
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Sports Tonight | UGA vs Clemson
The Tigers have arrived in Atlanta for the kickoff game against the Dawgs.
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The role that big money plays in American elections | Political Update
With the 2024 election expected to be the most expensive in history, interest groups and political organizations are more critical in shaping the political landscape than ever. From PACs and Super PACs to grassroots movements and corporate lobb...
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Episode 26
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Decatur Dish | Decatur's planters, US 278 in Avondale Estates, housing in Decatur
That and more on this episode of Decatur Dish.
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Episode 40
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What's next after the 2024 Democratic National Convention? | DNC takeaways, analysis
Kamala Harris made history Thursday night, when she became the first woman of color to win a major political party's presidential nomination. She and her running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, now face former President Donald Trump and Ohio U.S...
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Episode 25
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Kamala Harris to make history as she accepts presidential nomination at DNC | Day 4
Vice President Kamala Harris makes history Thursday night as she becomes the first woman of color to accept a major political party's presidential nomination. The DNC has featured its all-stars all week, from former President Barack Obama and f...
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Episode 24
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Lil Jon brings the house down during Democratic National Convention | Day 3
Lil Jon brought down the house last night during the Democratic National Convention, as the acclaimed rapper cast Georgia's vote for Kamala Harris as their White House nominee. Former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama ...
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Episode 23
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America's top eight presidents, and how they excelled in leadership | Political Update
If you had to pick America's top presidents, who would they be? Some are obvious choices: George Washington, Abraham Lincoln. Some are not. What about the brief presidency of John F. Kennedy? Or Ronald Reagan? Would you choose Republicans, Demo...
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Episode 22
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Decatur Dish | Sen. Elena Parent talks city annexation, homelessness and sports betting legislation
On this episode of Decatur Dish, Decaturish Founder and Editor Dan Whisenhunt spoke with Senator Elena Parent about topics like city annexation, homelessness and affordable housing and sports betting legislation.
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Episode 19
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Former President Barack Obama to deliver address at Democratic National Convention | Day 2
Night two of the Democratic National Convention will be headlined by former President Barack Obama. Night one featured President Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and a surprise appearance from Vice President Kamala Harris. Atlanta News First Chief In...
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Episode 21
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Democratic National Convention gets underway in Chicago | Day 1
Democrats from around the nation have gathered in Chicago to formally nominate Kamala Harris for president. Harris is the first woman of color to headline a major political party's nomination for president. Atlanta News First has live coverage ...
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Episode 20
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