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1 week ago |
13wmaz.com | Cody Alcorn
HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — On the night of May 29, the Chaney family didn’t know if their 19-year-old son Malachi would survive. Earlier in the day, an EF-2 tornado tore through their Locust Grove neighborhood, leveling their two-story home and ripping Malachi from his second-floor bedroom — tossing him hundreds of feet into a field.
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1 week ago |
11alive.com | Cody Alcorn
Malachi Chaney was sucked from his second-floor bedroom and thrown into a field on May 29. Three weeks later, he’s walking out of the Shepherd Center. HENRY COUNTY, Ga. — On the night of May 29, the Chaney family didn’t know if their 19-year-old son Malachi would survive. Earlier in the day, an EF-2 tornado tore through their Locust Grove neighborhood, leveling their two-story home and ripping Malachi from his second-floor bedroom — tossing him hundreds of feet into a field.
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1 week ago |
11alive.com | Cody Alcorn
Conyers Police identified the suspect as Tamorris Tyler who was captured after an hours long manhunt on Saturday morning. CONYERS, Ga. — A Conyers woman is speaking out after her husband was shot and killed in the middle of a neighborhood street — just days before Father’s Day. Less than 24 hours later, officers responded to a second shooting just a few neighborhoods away at Forest Villas on Forest Villa Drive. Police now believe the two shootings are connected.
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3 weeks ago |
wltx.com | Cody Alcorn
AUSTELL, Ga. — A North Carolina man is accused of violently attacking three sworn officers inside Georgia’s Peace Officer Standards and Training Council (POST) headquarters in Austell Monday morning — a facility tasked with setting training and certification standards for the state’s law enforcement agencies.
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3 weeks ago |
kens5.com | Cody Alcorn
Weather Impact Malachi Chaney’s high school diploma was found 11 miles from his tornado-leveled home as he recovers in ICU and takes first steps after the storm.
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