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The Rev. Charles Stanley is shown seated in this posed photo.

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GPB evening headlines for April 18th, 2023

Tributes are pouring in for evangelical broadcaster Charles Stanley, who died today, according to a statement from his ministry.

Governor Brian Kemp and First Lady Marty Kemp hosted a round-table discussion today on efforts to combat human trafficking.

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis asked a judge today to disqualify a lawyer representing ten Republican fake electors.

April 18, 2023
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A firetruck sits outside the historic federal courthouse on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Savannah, Ga., after part of an upper floor collapsed and injured three construction workers. The U.S. government building, which dates to 1899, has been undergoing extensive renovations for more than a year.

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GPB morning headlines for April 18, 2023

Structural engineers are still trying to determine what caused a partial collapse of Savannah's federal courthouse last week.

Postpartum mental health issues are extremely common among new moms and experts say diagnosis and treatment aren’t always provided to those that need it.

New data from Climate Central indicates that Tornado Alley may be shifting east, impacting many counties in Georgia.

April 18, 2023
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Glynn County Police Chief O’Neal Jackson said his investigators “remained in contact with Mr. Lehrkamp and his family and kept a clear line of communication.” The family says they learned of the arrest 20mins before today’s media briefing.

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GPB evening headlines for April 17, 2023

Police in Glynn County have made arrests in the case of a teen who ended up hospitalized after blacking out from severe intoxication.

Georgia farmers and researchers are hoping for more focus on technology as Congress works on the newest version of the Farm Bill.

The family of a detainee who died in the Gwinnett County jail is suing the private company that provides detainee health care.

April 17, 2023
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Republican tax overhaul moves forward: asset-mezzanine-16x9

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GPB evening headlines for April 14, 2023

State tax collections are down year-over-year.

Clayton County former sheriff Victor Hill ordered to report to prison.

The Braves' 1982 win streak record is in jeopardy.

 

April 14, 2023
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Carolyn Long Banks

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GPB evening headlines for April 13, 2023

The DeKalb County Zoning Board of Appeals has voted unanimously to reject an appeal for a land disturbance permit for the construction of the Atlanta Public Safety Training Center.

Carolyn Long Banks, the first Black woman to serve on the Atlanta City Council passed away yesterday. 

The Braves beat the Reds.

April 13, 2023
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After closing its doors November 2022, Tara theatre is under new ownership and on track to reopen.

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GPB evening headlines for April 12, 2023

A new state law boosts penalties for some businesses failing to post notices on human trafficking victim resources. 

The Tara Theatre meets its reopening fundraising goals.

The Braves beat the Cincinnati Reds. 

April 12, 2023
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A firetruck sits outside the historic federal courthouse on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, in Savannah, Ga., after part of an upper floor collapsed and injured three construction workers. The U.S. government building, which dates to 1899, has been undergoing extensive renovations for more than a year. (AP Photo/Russ Bynum)

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GPB morning headlines for April 12, 2023

DeKalb County will reconsider a land disturbance permit issued to begin work on the controversial site of a police training center, also referred to as “Cop City.”

Three construction workers were injured in Savannah Tuesday, after a floor collapsed at the federal courthouse in the city's downtown.

The Democratic National Committee has chosen Chicago over Atlanta for its 2024 convention site.

April 12, 2023
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Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Lawsuits have been filed in West Virginia and North Carolina challenging the states' restrictions on the use of abortion pills.

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GPB morning headlines for April 11, 2023

A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, on Friday ordered the Food and Drug Administration to rescind its approval for the abortion drug, mifepristone. 

An intersection in Savannah will be renamed after a top women's college basketball player who hails from the city.

Georgia State University students both inside and outside of prison will soon begin working on a new literary journal featuring the work of incarcerated people.

April 11, 2023
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Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women's Center in Tuscaloosa, Ala., on March 16, 2022. Lawsuits have been filed in West Virginia and North Carolina challenging the states' restrictions on the use of abortion pills.

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GPB evening headlines for April 10, 2023

A federal judge in Amarillo, Texas, on Friday ordered the Food and Drug Administration to rescind its approval for the abortion drug, mifepristone.

The University of Georgia Golf Course has been certified as an “Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary” through the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program for Golf Courses.

April 10, 2023
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An old log cabin is shown in this daytime photo.

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Black history project aims to tell 'Georgia's Full Story'

A new project aims to collect stories from Black history with the goal of preserving and recognizing that history as a state resource.

April 10, 2023
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A person walks into a health department in Cherokee County

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GPB morning headlines for April 10, 2023

State officials have launched a new project to identify and document Black heritage sites across Georgia.

Several counties in Southeast Georgia will hold free STD testing events this month. 

The owner of an Albany mobile home park, destroyed years ago by a tornado, is rebuilding on the site.

April 10, 2023
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Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at the Qcells solar panel factory in Dalton, Ga. Thursday, April 6, 2023.

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GPB evening headlines for April 6, 2023

Vice President Kamala Harris was in northwest Georgia to announce new orders at a rapidly expanding solar panel manufacturer.

A report looking into how police responded to a shooting hoax at Savannah High School last year found several problems.

The family that owns a Manhattan-sized piece of land in Bartow County says public access to the property will end on May 15th.

April 06, 2023
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Vice President Kamala Harris talks about climate change at Georgia Tech on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2023, in Atlanta. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

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GPB morning headlines for April 6, 2023

An outside report looking into how law enforcement agencies responded to a shooting hoax at Savannah High School last year found several problems including major communications failures.

The police chief in Columbus is threatening to sue the city for racial discrimination.

Vice President Kamala Harris is coming to Dalton today to tout the white house's plans for green energy.

The 2023 Masters Tournament begins today and fans from all over have arrived in Augusta, many of those via airplane

April 06, 2023
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Democratic candidate for Georgia Governor Stacey Abrams poses for a portrait in front of the State Seal of Georgia Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, in Decatur, Ga.

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GPB evening headlines for April 5, 2023

Two-time Democratic gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has taken a faculty position at Washington DC's Howard University.

Georgia health officials are reminding people to make sure they’re still eligible for Medicaid as they begin re-determining eligibility.

Columbus police chief Freddie Blackmon is threatening to sue the city for racial discrimination, as he negotiates an exit package.

April 05, 2023
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GPB morning headlines for April 5, 2023

Some Georgia Republicans have rushed to defend former President Donald Trump following his arraignment on 34 felony counts in a Manhattan courtroom Tuesday. 

Georgia health departments are reminding people to make sure they’re still eligible for Medicaid ahead of statewide redeterminations later this month. 

A cornerstone of services for the homeless in Macon is celebrating a record fundraising effort.

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