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Media Conglomerate: Nexstar Media Group
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Chicago: Woman accused of keeping mother's dead body in freezer for two years
Crime · Chicago

Chicago: Woman accused of keeping mother's dead body in freezer for two years

65% Center coverage: 26 sources
A Chicago woman has been accused of keeping her mother’s dead body in a freezer for nearly two years while living in a nearby apartment. Eva Bratcher, 70, has been charged with felony counts of possessing a fraudulent ID card and concealing a body. See the Story
Texas woman accused of killing friend, taking baby sentenced
US & Canada

Texas woman accused of killing friend, taking baby sentenced

87% Center coverage: 16 sources
Magen Fieramusca, 37, was sentenced to 55 years in prison for the death of Heidi Broussard, 33. The conviction follows a crime in Austin, Texas, that began with the disappearance of a 3-week-old baby girl. Police say the child was later found alive at a home in the Houston area.See the Story
Hate-crime charge filed in Allendale transgender killing
US & Canada · South Carolina

Hate-crime charge filed in Allendale transgender killing

57% Center coverage: 7 sources
Indictment charges Daqua Ritter, 26, with a hate crime for the murder of Dime Doe, a transgender woman. Xavier Pinckney, 24, is charged with two obstruction offenses for providing false and misleading statements. The hate crime count against Ritter carries a maximum penalty of life imprisonment.See the Story

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New WJBF/The Hill/Emerson College poll shows Warnock with slight edge over Walker
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New WJBF/The Hill/Emerson College poll shows Warnock with slight edge over Walker

Left0%
Center57%
Right43%
Appeals court sounds skeptical of Trump case on Mar-a-Lago search
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26 sources

Appeals court sounds skeptical of Trump case on Mar-a-Lago search

Left63%
Center33%
Right4%

Latest News Stories

Local school participate in national job shadow day

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
AUGUSTA, Ga (WJBF)- “At least 27 of our students every other day is a national job shadowing day because we have students who are involved in work based learning opportunities all school year so they get an opportunity to do that full-time as students here at our school.” said Kyshone Hunter , Richmond Co. Technical […]See the Story

Rain Thursday Night into Friday Morning

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
10PM Thursday- Rain is coming down tonight and will continue through Friday morning. Heavy downpours will happen around rush hour traffic tomorrow so leave with plenty of time to drive slowly. Minor flooding is possible around areas with rivers or poor drainage/low lying areas. 1-1.5″ of rain is expected. Rain will be completely done by […]See the Story
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Beloved White Columns Inn in Thomson demolished: what comes next?

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
The White Columns Inn in Thomson, Georgia was demolished last week. A private developer is working on new projects that could be coming to the roughly 7-acre lot. There are three tracts on the property, and one of them is set to become a Tidal Wave car wash.See the Story

Suspicious death investigation underway at Motel 6 in Augusta

100% Center coverage: 2 sources
A man was found dead in a room at the Motel 6 on Boy Scout Road in Augusta. Investigators say the death appears to be suspicious, and the cause of death is pending autopsy and toxicology results.Count on WJBF NewsChannel 6 for updates on this developing story.See the Story

Good Shepherd Baptist Church holds clothes drive while cold weather is still among us

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
Good Shepherd Church serves the community every month of the year. The church holds both clothing and food drives once a month and twice within that week. Men's items are the hardest to come by, but the men part of their ministry also step up to help. If you want to donate, click here.See the Story

Diamond Lakes bathroom issues remain despite hundreds of thousands of dollars spent

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
A recent visit by two commissioners is setting off a storm about the facilities. Augusta has spent $360,000 on the towers but is getting little bang for its buck. The towers have been an issue for over a decade, costing almost one million dollars. A top-to-bottom assessment is being planned for the towers.See the Story

Local program supports veterans while preserving artifacts

100% Center coverage: 1 sources
The Augusta lab of the Veterans Curation Program employs post-9/11 veterans to rehabilitate at-risk archeological collections.See the Story

City, state leaders prepare to keep people safe during bitter cold temperatures

67% Center coverage: 3 sources
The shelter at 39 Beech St. is scheduled to open Thursday night and stay open for several months. It will open just before dangerously cold weather moves into New Hampshire on Friday. The new shelter will replace a temporary warming station that has been operating at the Cashin Senior Center since Jan. 6.See the Story

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