Georgia's General Beauregard Lee predicts 6 more weeks of winter on Groundhog Day
JACKSON, Georgia — Georgia's own -- some might say more accurate -- meteorological groundhog has made his call for Groundhog Day, and it may not quite be what everyone was hoping. It's six more weeks ...
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Friend remembers former FVSU basketball coach Sammy Jackson, found dead with gunshot wounds in Atlanta
13WMAZ reported that his family said they last saw him Sunday. Investigators later found his car abandoned in Warner Robins. Thursday, the Atlanta Police Department confirmed officers discovered ...
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Atlanta PD identify person of interest in connection to death of former FVSU coach, per report
Sammy Jackson was reported missing on Monday morning, and was last seen at a Dollar General in Warner Robins on Sunday night, according to prior 13WMAZ reporting. Uber confirmed that Jackson was ...
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2 soldiers killed during training exercise at south Georgia Army base
FORT STEWART, Ga. — Two Georgia soldiers were killed on Thursday evening during a training exercise at Fort Stewart, according to NBC affiliate WSAV. According to the report, the two soldiers ...
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Former Fort Valley State basketball coach found dead in Atlanta, per report
A 13WMAZ reporter spoke to Jackson's family Wednesday, just before an investigator approached the home to share the news of the discovery. "At about 2 a.m. when I woke up, he still wasn't home ...
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Man found dead in Sandersville, police investigating for foul play, authorities say
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Washington County man arrested for running over his coworker, sheriff's office says
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Viral video lands Georgia caregiver in legal hot water for allegedly exploiting disabled patient
Lucrecia Kormassa Koiyan, 19, of Loganville was arrested and charged with exploitation of a disabled person Tuesday after her viral videos came across law enforcement's radar the week prior.
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2 Hancock State Prison inmates dead after separate violent altercations, coroner says
The incident is currently under investigation. 13WMAZ will update the story when more information becomes available. More Than A Number is a Poynter-Stand Together award-winning project by Justin ...
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Dwyane Wade says surgery to remove cancerous tumor removed 40% of his kidney
WASHINGTON — Hall of Fame player Dwyane Wade said doctors performed a December 2023 surgery on his kidney to remove a tumor later determined to be cancerous. “Thank God that I did do the ...
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Hall of Famer Dwyane Wade reveals 2023 kidney surgery to remove tumor later found to be cancerous
WASHINGTON — Hall of Fame player Dwyane Wade said doctors performed a December 2023 surgery on his kidney to remove a tumor later determined to be cancerous. “Thank God that I did do the ...
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Inmate found dead in Telfair State Prison on Tuesday, per report
13WMAZ reported five inmate deaths at Telfair State Prison over the course of 2024, though this is the first case of an inmate's death at Telfair State Prison in 2025. Get more news and ...