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  • 1 week ago | 11alive.com | Donesha Aldridge

    In the video from police, before he was taken into custody, you can hear horns and an officer making an announcement. A crowd gathered in DeKalb County along Chamblee Tucker Road to rally against immigration-related arrests around the country. As the demonstration unfolded Saturday afternoon, authorities arrested journalist Mario Guevara, who is now in ICE custody and facing potential deportation. Activists are demanding his immediate release.

  • 1 week ago | 13wmaz.com | Donesha Aldridge

    PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — The Putnam County sheriff shared what the autopsy results revealed for the couple who went missing on Lake Oconee in February and were later found dead. Sheriff Howard Sills said the official autopsy reports for both Gary Jones and Joycelyn Wilson list accidental drowning as the cause of death. Jones and his fiancée embarked on a boating trip to celebrate his 50th birthday in February - a trip that ended in tragedy. The couple's empty 12-foot Jon boat was discovered Feb.

  • 1 week ago | 11alive.com | Donesha Aldridge

    Gary Jones and his fiancée, Joycelyn Wilson, embarked on a boating trip to celebrate his birthday in February. The trip ended in tragedy. PUTNAM COUNTY, Ga. — The Putnam County sheriff shared what the autopsy results revealed for the couple who went missing on Lake Oconee in February and were later found dead. Sheriff Howard Sills said the official autopsy reports for both Gary Jones and Joycelyn Wilson list accidental drowning as the cause of death.

  • 1 week ago | kgw.com | Makayla Richards |Donesha Aldridge |Jennifer Bellamy

    ATLANTA — The family of Adriana Smith, a metro Atlanta nurse who was declared brain dead in February while pregnant, said her baby boy has arrived. According to her mother, April Newkirk, the infant, named Chance, was born prematurely Friday, June 13, around 4:41 a.m. by emergency Cesarean section. Newkirk said Chance weighs about 1 pound 13 ounces and is in NICU. "He's expected to be OK," Newkirk said. "He's just fighting. We just want prayers for him. Just keep praying for him.

  • 2 weeks ago | 11alive.com | Donesha Aldridge

    The Newton County Sheriff's Office said Dominic Flowers died from his injuries. NEWTON COUNTY, Ga. — An online fundraiser has been created to help the family of a 15-year-old killed in a hit-and-run in Newton County last week. The Newton County Sheriff's Office said Dominic Flowers died from his injuries. On June 2, around 10:30 p.m., deputies responded to a report about a hit-and-run involving a pedestrian. The scene was on Highway 36, just south of Hummingbird Lane.

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