LOCAL NEWS
Corps. of Engineers waives day-use fees for this weekend
-U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers- If you are planning a holiday weekend at Lake Allatoona or at Carters Lake, here's some good news. The U.S. Army Corps...
4h ago
Heat Advisory continues through Saturday evening
-National Weather Service- A Heat Advisory remains in effect until 8 p.m. on Saturday for portions of northwest and west central Georgia. Heat index v...
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Cave Spring Independence Day Parade on Saturday
-Staff reports- Cave Spring will celebrate 250 years of American Independence with its 42nd annual Fourth of July Parade. The parade will begin at 9 a...
Jul 02, 2026
Rome's Independence Celebration at Ridgeferry Park and fireworks on Saturday
-News Release- Celebrate 250 years of American independence in true red, white and blue fashion on Saturday, July 4, as the 2026 Independence Day Extr...
Jul 02, 2026
DPH: Stay safe and healthy this July 4th
-News Release- The Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) wants it to be a safe and healthy 4th of July for all Georgians and visitors to the state...
Jul 02, 2026
Governor's Office of Highway Safety reminds everyone to drive safe, alert, buckled and sober
-News Release- Keep the fireworks in the sky and off the road during this July 4th holiday weekend by having a ride with a sober driver scheduled if a...
Jul 02, 2026
NATIONAL NEWS
Cities brace for holiday weekend teen takeovers putting bystanders at deadly risk, former prosecutor warns
Police departments are using drones, curfews and social media monitoring to prevent teen takeovers from disrupting the Fourth of July weekend.
5h ago
Trump kicks off Fourth of July weekend with symbolic salute to America's legacy and more top headlines
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MMA fighter leans on faith in quest to catch suspected child predators
MMA fighter Dustin Lampros, known as 561 Predator Catcher, has completed about 100 catches of alleged child predators since 2022 in Florida.
7h ago
Maine man uses truck to rescue moose calf from charging bear: 'I knew what I had to do'
A Maine couple used their pickup truck to chase off a bear pursuing a moose calf during a fishing trip, and photos capture the dramatic wildlife encou...
7h ago
Judge blocks Philadelphia law targeting masked federal officers
A federal judge blocked Philadelphia's mask ban on ICE agents, ruling the city cannot regulate how federal officers conduct enforcement operations.
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