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Calhoun Journal

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Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 431

Cleburne County, AL – Georgia Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 431 A 32-year-old Georgia woman was killed in a single-vehicle crash in Cleburne County early Saturday morning, November 7, 2026. According to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency (ALEA), Keyona D. McLaughlin, 32, of Woodbury, Georgia, was fatally injured when the 2015 Toyota Camry […] The post Woman Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash on U.S. 431 appeared first on Calhoun Journal .

Cleburne County, AL · 2d

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Couple faces six-count child molestation indictment

A Coweta County grand jury indicted 35-year-old Ryan Kokomo and 31-year-old Catherine Kokomo on six counts including aggravated child molestation and incest, leading to their arrest in Long Beach, Mississippi, and extradition to the Coweta County Jail without bond.

Coweta County, GA · 2d

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Winston Man Gets Life Plus 30 Years for Bedroom Assault While Protective Order Was Active

A Douglas County judge sentenced Cassius Mikedel Bering Jr. on Nov. 4 to life in prison without parole plus 30 consecutive years, according to WSB-TV Channel 2 - Atlanta. The sentence followed a jury’s Oct. 22 verdict in a case involving an assault on a woman in her Winston home while an active protective order was in place.

Winston, GA · 7h

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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Woman accused of hitting officer during seizure indicted for vehicular homicide, records show

A woman accused of hitting a Carrollton police officer while suffering a seizure behind the wheel is now facing vehicular homicide charges in his death.

Carrollton, GA · 2d

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High Schooler Killed in Crash as She and Friend Were on Their Way to Football Game

“At only 16, she had her entire life ahead of her, with so many hopes, dreams, and memories yet to be made,” said a GoFundMe to raise funds for the teen’s family

Heard County, GA · 2d

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Paulding County chase: Deputy uses PIT maneuver to stop fleeing U-Haul

Paulding County deputies used a PIT maneuver to stop a fleeing U-Haul truck following a suspicious activity call on Dallas Acworth Highway. Deputies arrested driver Bobbie Eveans and found a 5-gallon bucket of copper wire inside the vehicle, officials said. Three others were charged with loitering and bonded out of...

Paulding County, GA · 1d

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Polk County Restaurant Health Inspections November 8-15 2026

Sunshine Beverage CO. DBA Sunrise Coffee Company (Base of Operation)

Polk County, GA · 6h

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Mableton wall vent conceals $74,000 cash

Federal agents uncovered 60 pounds of fentanyl hidden inside car batteries at a suspected Austell laboratory and $74,000 stashed in a Mableton wall vent, resulting in federal trafficking charges against 32-year-old Michael Antonio Cruz.

Austell, GA · 2d

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Rockmart Man Arrested After Foot Chase on New Prospect Road

Chad Andrew Chandler, 42 of Rockmart man, was arrested recently after allegedly attempting to flee from a Polk County officer during an investigation on New Prospect Road. According to an incident report, an officer was patrolling the area of New Prospect Road at approximately 10:43 p.m. when she observed a man later identified a Chad Andrew Chandler riding a bicycle.

Polk County, GA · 2d

WSB Channel 2 Atlanta

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3 teens charged after 18-year-old found shot to death in middle of Cobb street

Police have charged two more suspects in connection with a Cobb County murder.

Cobb County, GA · 2d

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Train, tractor-trailer collide in Douglasville, officials say

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Nobody was injured after a train hit a tractor-trailer in Douglasville on Thursday morning, according to Georgia State Patrol. The accident happened in the area of Veterans Memorial Highway and Municipal Parkway, the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office said. According to troopers, the...

Douglasville, GA · 2d

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Train Splits Tractor-Trailer in Half Near Douglasville, Shuts Down Busy Roadway

Municipal Pkwy & Veterans Memorial Hwy — Reported Train-Truck Collision Site. A train slammed into a tractor-trailer near Veterans Memorial Highway and Municipal Parkway in Douglas County, splitting the trailer into two pieces and leaving the truck cab sprawled across the roadway. The crash shut down traffic in both directions as crews worked the scene.

Douglas County, GA · 2d

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Mom thanks doctor who revived toddler at Newnan pool: 'He wouldn't have made it'

A doctor picnicking in Newnan sprang into action to save a toddler who went under in shallow water, performing immediate CPR until he recovered. Surveillance footage captured the tense 90 seconds from when the child was playing to when his mother pulled him lifeless from the pool. Newnan police honored...

Newnan, GA · 1d

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Howard ties sack record as Lions power past West Georgia, 28-7

CARROLLTON, Ga. (November 14, 2026) – The playoff hunt continues. Looking to build a resume worthy of its first FCS postseason bid in program history, the University of North Alabama football team added a key road win with a 28-7 United Athletic Conference victory over West Georgia on Saturday at University Stadium in Carrollton, Ga.

Florence, AL · 23h

The City Menus

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Winter Fest 2026 to Bring Christmas Cheer to Downtown Franklin

The holiday season will come to life in downtown Franklin on Saturday, December 5, as the Heard County Chamber of Commerce hosts Winter Fest 2026, a community celebration featuring Christmas music, food, arts and crafts, a holiday parade, and activities for families. The event will take place from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Downtown […] The post Winter Fest 2026 to Bring Christmas Cheer to Downtown Franklin appeared first on The City Menus .

Heard County, GA · 2d

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Nearly 60 pounds of fentanyl found in backyard shed at metro Atlanta home

Federal prosecutors in Atlanta say the amount of fentanyl seized posed a critical threat to public health and safety.

Mableton, GA · 2d

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Leaving it All on the Course: A Final, Desperate Kick that Sealed the Championship

As the cross country season came down to the final stretch of reaching sectionals, the runners wondered if this meet would be their last. Gordon Center faced at Darlington High School on the 10th of October. On a early morning, the athletes woke up at 6:00 a.m. to head to...

Rome, GA · 2d

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Major crimes unit investigates a 3-year-old’s serious fall injury

The Cobb County Police Department’s Major Crimes Unit is investigating a 3-year-old boy’s serious fall injury at a residence in Austell on Nov. 11.

Austell, GA · 2d

Marietta Daily Journal

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Kell High School sign vandalism leads to arrest

Charles Brandon Griffin, 40, of Dallas, is accused of walking onto Kell High School on Nov. 4 at 6:43 a.m. and damaging the stand alone placement sign in front of the school, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Griffin was observed throwing a large unknown circular object into the billboard sign, which resulted in the glass being broken. The damages were valued at $2,500. Griffin then proceeded to walk north on Canton Road, according to the warrant. Griffin is charged with criminal interference with government property. He was arrested on Nov. 4 at 7:40 a.m. and booked into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, according to jail records. Griffin remains in custody on a $2,500 bond.

Dallas, GA · 2d