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Police Make Arrest In Murder Of Cab Driver
AVONDALE ESTATES, Ga. (WAOK) — Police have made an arrest int he shooting death of a cab driver on Friday morning. According to the AJC, Cabbie Dedrick Darcelin was shot and killed at the Oak Creek […]
Andre 3000′s Mother Dies
NEW YORK (AP) — Andre 3000′s mother died in her sleep early Tuesday at her Georgia home, a representative for the rapper at the firm Sunshine Sachs said Wednesday. Sharon Benjamin-Hodo was 58. She died […]
Man Dies After Being Shot On Ga. Interstate
Police say a man has died after being fatally shot on a Georgia interstate.
Two Deaths From EF-2 Tornado
ATLANTA (WAOK)-The National Weather Service has confirmed that an EF-2 tornado packing winds of 120 miles per hour touched down along the Pike-Meriwether county line Monday night. The 13-mile path of the twister left nearly […]
Ala. Baby Dies From Meth Exposure, Mother Arrested
A 24-year-old woman has been arrested for child endangerment after police say her baby died from inhaling methamphetamine fumes.
Report: Woman Drank Herself To Death With 2-Gallon-A-Day Coca-Cola Habit
Medical examiners determined that a woman passed away due to complications caused by her extreme addiction to drinking Coca-Cola.
Jukebox Jury: Should Artists’ Careers Continue After Death?
Welcome to Jukebox Jury, our new music debate show where experts face off and a jury of fans decides the winner. THE CASE: When our musical idols passed away in generations past, they left behind […]
2 Dead, Splintered Debris, After Storms Rake South
As rain pelted down, Kandi Cash trudged through the splintered debris of her grandparents’ house, hoping to salvage photos and other prized family keepsakes after a day of violent storms raked the Southeast, leaving two people dead.
Mayor Reed Honors Connecticut School Shooting Victims
ATLANTA (WAOK)– The response to the shooting of 20 children and 6 adults in Newtown, Connecticut on Friday has been felt worldwide. In many cities there are makeshift memorials including candles, flowers and teddy bears. President […]
Man Killed After Helping Separate Women In Fight
Authorities say a man died after being hit in a Mobile nightclub while helping break up an altercation between two women.
