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 Authorities investigate the scene of a mass shooting where at least two people died and 35 were injured when struck by bullets Sunday morning, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Sunday, Oct. 4, 2026, in Vienna, Ga. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

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GPB evening headlines for October 5, 2026

Investigators are still working to determine what happened when a chaotic weekend homecoming party erupted in gunfire in south Georgia's Dooley County.

Nearly 4,000 people are named as plaintiffs in personal injury lawsuits tied to the 2024 BioLab fire in Conyers, including five claiming wrongful death.

It's the last day to register to vote before the midterms.  Meanwhile, state lawmakers are moving forward with plans for new voting machines.

October 05, 2026
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Shawn Harris walks across a stage

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GPB evening headlines for October 2, 2026

Democrats in Georgia's most conservative congressional district know the odds of winning a congressional seat aren't in their favor.

Authorities believe they've made a breakthrough in a 28-year-old South Georgia murder case.

Georgia medical marijuana patients soon will be able to get their products delivered through the mail.

October 02, 2026
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GPB morning headlines for October 2, 2026

The Georgia State Election Board sent letters to the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Justice, asking them to declare Georgia’s voting system illegal and compel the secretary of state to install a software update to address a privacy concern; Georgia medical marijuana patients will soon be able to get their products delivered through the mail.

October 02, 2026
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Keisha Lance Bottoms and Rick Jackson

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GPB evening headlines for October 1, 2026

Gas and auto insurance prices are taking center stage in Georgia's gubernatorial race.

The State Election Board is considering a last-minute change less than two weeks before the start of early voting.

A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit from the U.S. Department of Justice that sought access to sensitive voter data in Georgia.

October 01, 2026
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A van drives by inmates at the Irwin Center Detention Center Wednesday Sept. 25, 2020.

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Plan to move hundreds of pretrial detainees from Atlanta area to South Georgia draws challenges

The plan to move about 400 federal detainees from a facility near Lovejoy to a facility near Ocilla — almost 200 miles away — is drawing sharp criticism and a legal challenge.

Plan to move hundreds of pretrial detainees from Atlanta area to South Georgia draws challenges

October 01, 2026
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GPB morning headlines for October 1, 2026

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has yet to release federal assistance due for Hurricane Helene two years after the storm hit Georgia; Georgia’s candidates for governor, Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms and Republican Rick Jackson are traversing the state touting their plans to address some of the economic challenges people are facing.

October 01, 2026
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FILE PHOTO: A doctor points to MMR vaccines amidst a Measles outbreak, in Lubbock, Texas, U.S. March 6, 2025. REUTERS/Annie Rice/File Photo

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GPB evening headlines for September 30, 2026

The Georgia Department of Public Health is reporting five new measles cases among members of one family living in Middle Georgia's Jasper County. 

As the cost of fuel continues to rise, a coalition of aviation companies and agricultural groups are partnering to produce a sustainable jet fuel in Georgia.

Candidates running for state school superintendent are talking about what they want to do for early childhood education in Georgia.

September 30, 2026
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GPB morning headlines for September 30, 2026

The U.S. Marshals Service plans to move hundreds of people awaiting trial at a detention center near Atlanta to a facility in south Georgia; Candidates running for school superintendent detailed their early childhood education policies at a forum Tuesday hosted by the Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students.

September 30, 2026
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A van drives by inmates at the Irwin Center Detention Center Wednesday Sept. 25, 2020.

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GPB evening headlines for September 29, 2026

The U.S. Marshals Service plans to move hundreds of people awaiting trial at a detention center near Atlanta to a facility in South Georgia.

The State Election Board passed a resolution on Monday aiming to address voter privacy concerns.

Two years after Hurricane Helene destroyed millions of acres of forests, some landowners are still waiting for help.

September 29, 2026
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A Flock Safety license plate reader is seen along a public road, Oct. 16, 2025, in Houston.

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GPB morning headlines for September 29, 2026

The State Election Board passed a resolution Monday aiming to address voter privacy concerns; Athens residents voiced their concerns about Flock cameras during a town hall hosted by state Rep. Eric Gisler Monday night.

September 29, 2026
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A volunteer crew of carpenters from an Amish community in Ohio replace the roof on an Augusta home damaged in 2024 by Hurricane Helene to the point of being uninhabitable on March 10, 2026.

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GPB morning headlines for September 28, 2026

Investigators in Bibb County are looking for the people who shot and wounded 12 teenagers a little after midnight Sunday morning during an 18th birthday party in a Macon park; This week marks two years after Hurricane Helene damaged and destroyed homes and forests across a swath of 63 Georgia counties.

September 28, 2026
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GPB morning headlines for September 25, 2026

Gov. Brian Kemp spoke at his last governor’s workforce summit Thursday and left the crowd with advice on artificial intelligence; Two top behavioral health service providers in Middle Georgia have merged under an effort to streamline service.

September 25, 2026
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GPB morning headlines for September 23, 2026

Scientists at Emory University’s school of public health in Atlanta will embark on a clinical trial to test medication against exposure to forever chemicals called PFAS; Five years after the federal Hospital Price Transparency Rule took effect, 65% of Georgia’s hospitals are complying, according to a new report from the nonprofit Patient Rights Advocate.

September 23, 2026
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Angel LaMadrid Cuesta came to Atlanta with a dream and some pocket money. His business concept? Rolling premium cigars at a small factory off Ponce de Leon in Midtown.

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GPB evening headlines for September 22, 2026

Most businesses aren't passing along tariff refunds to customers. Atlanta's Ponce City Market building celebrates 100 years.

September 22, 2026
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GPB morning headlines for September 22, 2026

The Atlanta City Council unanimously approved a resolution Monday supporting light rail on all 22 miles of the Beltline trail; Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye has been removed from school libraries in Cobb County.

September 22, 2026
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