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Man Sentenced To Life Plus 675 Years

ATLANTA (AP) — A man who fatally shot an 11-year-old boy while he was aiming for the boy’s older brother has pleaded guilty and was sentenced to life in prison. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (http://bit.ly/U7bilh) reports […]

WAOK-AM–2013/02/11

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The Mo Ivory Show….Why Hasn’t President Obama Said Anything About The Shootings In Chicago?

The killing of 15-year old Hadiya Pendleton has sparked national attention to the soaring number killings in Chicago and intensifies the ongoing discussion on gun control in America. The Rev. Jesse Jackson is now calling […]

WAOK-AM–2013/02/05

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Morehouse Student Shot

ATLANTA (AP/WAOK) — Atlanta police say a man has been hospitalized after being shot at Morehouse College. Atlanta Police spokesman John Chafee says officers responded to a report of a shooting at Samuel A. Archer […]

WAOK-AM–2013/02/03

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Metal Detectors Were Not Working At Price Middle School

ATLANTA (AP) — School officials in Atlanta say metal detectors weren’t working at Price Middle school when a 14-year-old student was shot and wounded there. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports public school administrators acknowledged in a […]

WAOK-AM–2013/02/03

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Too Much Truth Exclusive: Live Coverage From Price Middle School Shooting

We had the opportunity to have Micheal Langford on the scene of the Price Middle School Shooting. He gave us a full rundown of the dramatic scene and we talked to a parent who’s child […]

WAOK-AM–2013/01/31

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Police: Man Shot Atlanta Officer In The Face

A 20-year-old man was arrested and charged with shooting a new Atlanta police officer in the face Friday during a chase.

2013/01/14

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Ala. College Asks Court To Toss Suit Over Shooting Of A Nude Student

The University of South Alabama and its police chief want a judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by the parents of a nude student who was shot to death by a campus police officer.

2013/01/14

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Malls Stay Open To Entice Last Minute Shoppers

ATLANTA (AP/WAOK) — Last-minute shoppers crowded into malls and stores during the last weekend before Christmas, but many didn’t seem to be in the spirit of spending. This holiday season, Americans have a lot on […]

WAOK-AM–2012/12/23

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Woman Arrested After Remark About Shooting At School

Authorities arrested a woman in southeast Alabama after a remark about shooting prompted a security lockdown at an elementary school.

2012/12/19

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Georgia Schools Review Safety Plans After Connecticut School Shooting

ATLANTA (AP/AJC) — Some Georgia schools are reviewing their security plans following the shooting massacre at an elementary school in Connecticut. The interim superintendent of Rome’s city schools, Lucian Harris, says he’s going to assess procedures and […]

WAOK-AM–2012/12/16

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