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Breaking News: 2026 Augusta National Women’s Amateur – Live Wednesday Highlights & Updates!

EVANS, Ga. (WJBF) – The stage is set for the 2026 edition of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur (ANWA) as the competition kicks off. Among...

Fort Stewart Sergeant Admits Guilt to Six Charges in 2025 Shooting Incident

FORT STEWART, Ga. (WSAV) — The soldier involved in the August 2025 mass shooting at Fort Stewart, which resulted in five injuries, admitted guilt...

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Did You Know You Could Be Fined for Blocking an Intersection in Florida? Here’s What You Need to Know!

ORLANDO, Fla. – In an effort to enhance road safety and driver awareness, News 6's traffic safety expert, Trooper Steve, takes on viewer questions...

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Illini Set to Face UConn in Thrilling Final Four Showdown

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. (WCIA) – The Illinois men's basketball team now has clarity on whom they'll face in the Final Four showdown. The Fighting Illini are...

Legendary Actor James Tolkan, Star of ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Back to the Future,’ Passes Away: A Tribute to His Iconic Roles

James Tolkan, the versatile actor celebrated for his roles as both a no-nonsense naval officer in "Top Gun" and a stern high school vice...

Widespread “No Kings” Protests Sweep Through the Tri-Cities on Saturday

TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) – A diverse group of individuals converged in the Tri-Cities area to participate in the No Kings Protest, united by a...

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Education Department Establishes Deadline for Student Loan Borrowers to Exit SAVE Plan

The Education Department has announced that student loan borrowers currently enrolled in the Saving on a Valuable Education (SAVE) Plan will need to transition...

Illinois Secures Spot in Final Four After Thrilling Victory Over Iowa

HOUSTON, Texas (WCIA) – For the first time in nearly two decades, Illinois men's basketball has secured a spot in the Final Four, a...

Hope Ranch Zoo Unveils Extended Operating Hours with Exciting Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony

GUYTON, Ga. () — If you've caught wind of tales about a zoo in Effingham County, rest assured, they're more than just whispers. Hope Ranch...

Widespread “No Kings” Protests Sweep Through the Tri-Cities on Saturday

TRI-CITIES, Tenn. (WJHL) – A diverse group of individuals converged in the Tri-Cities area to participate in the No Kings Protest, united by a...
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Rosa Parks’ Legacy Lives On: Her Cousin Visits Augusta to Endorse Local Candidate

AUGUSTA, Ga ()- On Friday, a relative of Rosa Parks, the revered figure in the civil rights movement, visited Augusta. Renowned as the “Mother of...

Stunning Victory: See How the Illini Celebrate Their Epic Final Four Triumph!

HOUSTON, Texas (WCIA) – The Illinois basketball team has secured a spot in the Final Four, marking an electrifying moment for fans and players...

North Korea’s Missile Ambitions: New Engine Test Signals Threat to US Mainland

SEOUL – North Korean leader Kim Jong Un recently oversaw the trial of a new high-thrust, solid-fuel engine designed for military use, which he...

Wadley Residents Unite for a Flavorful Community Grill Day Celebration

WADLEY, Ga. — This weekend, the spirit of community and togetherness will shine bright in Wadley as the Save One Build One Foundation hosts...
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Massive Turnout at ‘No Kings’ Rally Unites Lowcountry and Coastal Empire in Historic Protest

SAVANNAH, Ga. — On Saturday, the nationwide movement known as 'No Kings' held its third series of rallies, drawing significant participation across the United...

Iranian Memes Go Viral: How Internet Culture is Challenging Trump’s Narrative

The ongoing conflict involving Iran marks a groundbreaking moment where the battle for public opinion may hinge significantly on the power of memes. In recent...

Heartwarming Autism-Friendly Easter Egg Hunt Unites Families in Aiken

AIKEN, S.C — This Saturday, Aiken will host a unique Easter celebration, emphasizing inclusivity and raising awareness about autism. The Autism Easter Egg Hunt invites...

Fundraising Event Strives to Provide Lifesaving Support for 3-Month-Old Braxton

DE LAND, Ill. (WCIA) — The Tomko family from Springfield faced a life-altering situation last year when they received a heart-wrenching medical diagnosis for...
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