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Boil water advisory still in effect for two Cleveland businesses

CLEVELAND, Ga. — A weekend water main break on South Main Street left two Cleveland businesses under a boil water advisory. City officials issued the...

Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms

WASHINGTON (AP) — Some National Guard units patrolling the nation’s capital at the direction of President Donald Trump have started carrying firearms, an escalation...

Powerball jackpot hits $750 million for Monday night’s drawing

Feeling lucky? The Powerball jackpot has soared to $750 million, the 10th largest in the game’s history. The cash option stands at $338.6 million. No...

Moscow says Kyiv has struck a nuclear power plant as Ukraine marks Independence Day

Russia accused Ukraine on Sunday of launching drone attacks that sparked a fire at a nuclear power plant in its western Kursk region overnight,...

Trump expands cities targeted for possible military deployment

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday threatened to expand his military deployments to more Democratic-led cities, responding to an offer by Maryland's...

Hiker rescued after fall at Toccoa Falls

A hiker was rescued from the trails at Toccoa Falls Saturday after suffering a severe leg injury, according to officials. Shortly after 10 a.m. on...

Will states take on more FEMA duties? Congress, Trump council debate agency’s fate

WASHINGTON (States Newsroom) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency could look significantly different by next year’s hurricane season, with state and local governments shouldering...

Murder trial for 2001 killing of Tara Baker rescheduled for January

The murder trial of a man accused of killing a UGA student 24 years ago has been rescheduled from October to January. Edrick Lamont Faust...

Missing juvenile found with sex offender during Northeast Georgia traffic stop

Franklin County deputies recovered a missing juvenile from Washington and arrested an Idaho man during a traffic stop early Friday morning. Sheriff Scott Andrews...

Firefighters rescue dog from Chattahoochee River

A dog is safe at home thanks to the quick response of White County Fire Services and supporting agencies. This afternoon, emergency crews were called...

Rabun County municipal races set for November; Dillard and Tallulah Falls elections canceled

Rabun County voters will see contested municipal races on the November 4 ballot in three cities — Clayton, Mountain City, and Sky Valley. Elections...

Cleveland city election canceled

The final day of qualifying for the City of Cleveland’s November 4 municipal election on Friday yielded no new qualifiers. Cleveland City Clerk Lisa Ritchie...