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MACON, Ga. (CBS46) -- Some things you have to see to believe. This is definitely one that you should probably just stick to reading the story.Around four Sunday morning, Bibb County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a complaint regarding two people having sex on the front steps of the Daybreak Day Resource Center on the 100 block of Walnut Street in Macon.When deputies arrived they found out that it was a legitimate call. There were two people having sex. The deputies broke the two up and asked the male to get dressed. While the man was dressing, it was discovered that the female was...…MACON, Ga. (CBS46) -- Some things you have to see to believe. This is definitely one that you should probably just stick to reading the story.Around four Sunday morning, Bibb County Sheriff's Deputies responded to a complaint regarding two people having sex on the front steps of the Daybreak Day Resource Center on the 100 block of Walnut Street in Macon.When deputies arrived they found out that it was a legitimate call. There were two people having sex. The deputies broke the two up and asked the male to get dressed. While the man was dressing, it was discovered that the female was...WW…
Up to 60 bodies found in four trucks outside Brooklyn funeral home
Welcome,(CNN) -- Four trucks containing as many as 60 bodies have been discovered outside a Brooklyn funeral home after someone reported fluids dripping from the trucks, a law enforcement official told CNN.The Andrew Cleckley Funeral Home home was overwhelmed and ran out of room for bodies, which were awaiting cremation, and used the trucks for storage, a second law enforcement source said Wednesday.At least one of the trucks was unrefrigerated, according to one law enforcement official. One source said the bodies were put on ice.CNN reached out to the Andrew Cleckley Funeral Home, and...…Welcome,(CNN) -- Four trucks containing as many as 60 bodies have been discovered outside a Brooklyn funeral home after someone reported fluids dripping from the trucks, a law enforcement official told CNN.The Andrew Cleckley Funeral Home home was overwhelmed and ran out of room for bodies, which were awaiting cremation, and used the trucks for storage, a second law enforcement source said Wednesday.At least one of the trucks was unrefrigerated, according to one law enforcement official. One source said the bodies were put on ice.CNN reached out to the Andrew Cleckley Funeral Home, and...WW…
140-year-old white Oak tree is breathing new life at the Atlanta History Center
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,A 140-year-old white Oak tree is breathing new life at the Atlanta History Center. And you’re invited to sit around the new tree table – six feet apart, of course. “This is the actual piece that was the base of the tree,” said Kirk McAlpin III, the woodworker for the project.ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) -- A 140-year-old white Oak tree is breathing new life at the .And you’re invited to sit around the new tree table – six feet apart, of course.“This is the actual piece that was the base of the tree,” said Kirk...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,A 140-year-old white Oak tree is breathing new life at the Atlanta History Center. And you’re invited to sit around the new tree table – six feet apart, of course. “This is the actual piece that was the base of the tree,” said Kirk McAlpin III, the woodworker for the project.ATLANTA, Ga. (CBS46) -- A 140-year-old white Oak tree is breathing new life at the .And you’re invited to sit around the new tree table – six feet apart, of course.“This is the actual piece that was the base of the tree,” said Kirk...WW…
Medical examiner rules Rayshard Brooks' death a homicide; Fulton DA says charges could be murder or felony murder
You are the owner of this article.Welcome,ATLANTA (CBS46) – Murder or felony murder. Those are the two charges Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard said could fit former Atlanta Police Officer Garrett Rolfe for the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks Friday night. “There are really three charges that are relevant: one would be the murder charge in the state of Georgia. That charge is a charge that is directly related to an intent to kill,” Howard told CNN’s Frederica Whitfield Sunday afternoon. “The second charge is felony murder and that is a charge that involves a death that...…You are the owner of this article.Welcome,ATLANTA (CBS46) – Murder or felony murder. Those are the two charges Fulton County District Attorney Paul Howard said could fit former Atlanta Police Officer Garrett Rolfe for the shooting death of Rayshard Brooks Friday night. “There are really three charges that are relevant: one would be the murder charge in the state of Georgia. That charge is a charge that is directly related to an intent to kill,” Howard told CNN’s Frederica Whitfield Sunday afternoon. “The second charge is felony murder and that is a charge that involves a death that...WW…
Sweet Auburn community pleas for city help to keep pedestrians safe
You are the owner of this article.Welcome,Copyright 2020 WGCL-TV (Meredith Corporation). All rights reserved.×××Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd,racist or sexually-oriented language.PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.Don't Threaten. Threats of harming anotherperson will not be tolerated.Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyoneor anything.Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ismthat is degrading to another person.Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link oneach comment to let us know of abusive posts.Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitnessaccounts, the history behind an...…You are the owner of this article.Welcome,Copyright 2020 WGCL-TV (Meredith Corporation). All rights reserved.×××Keep it Clean. Please avoid obscene, vulgar, lewd,racist or sexually-oriented language.PLEASE TURN OFF YOUR CAPS LOCK.Don't Threaten. Threats of harming anotherperson will not be tolerated.Be Truthful. Don't knowingly lie about anyoneor anything.Be Nice. No racism, sexism or any sort of -ismthat is degrading to another person.Be Proactive. Use the 'Report' link oneach comment to let us know of abusive posts.Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitnessaccounts, the history behind an...WW…
More than 2.2 million ballots cast in Georgia
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,More than 2.2 million ballots have been cast in Georgia through either in-person early voting or mail-in/absentee ballots as of Friday., a total of 2,258,750 ballots have been cast by early voters or mailed back and accepted by counties/state. That puts the turnout rate before Election Day at 32.3 percent of registered voters in Georgia.Overall, more than 1.7 million mail-in ballots have been requested by voters in the state. Based on the numbers requested, approximately 24.7 percent of eligible voters in...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,More than 2.2 million ballots have been cast in Georgia through either in-person early voting or mail-in/absentee ballots as of Friday., a total of 2,258,750 ballots have been cast by early voters or mailed back and accepted by counties/state. That puts the turnout rate before Election Day at 32.3 percent of registered voters in Georgia.Overall, more than 1.7 million mail-in ballots have been requested by voters in the state. Based on the numbers requested, approximately 24.7 percent of eligible voters in...WW…
In bipartisan vote, U.S. House strips Rep. Greene of committee assignments
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday evening to remove Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments. It was a step into uncharted waters for Democrats who felt they needed to send a message about Congresswoman Greene's rhetoric from before and after she took office on January 3.House Democrats held the vote after they failed to persuade Republicans to take Greene off committees. House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy released a statement Wednesday calling the push by Democrats to...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,The U.S. House of Representatives voted Thursday evening to remove Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene from her committee assignments. It was a step into uncharted waters for Democrats who felt they needed to send a message about Congresswoman Greene's rhetoric from before and after she took office on January 3.House Democrats held the vote after they failed to persuade Republicans to take Greene off committees. House GOP leader Kevin McCarthy released a statement Wednesday calling the push by Democrats to...WW…
Man stopped by poll worker for wearing Black Lives Matter Shirt
You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,A man was nearly turned away from voting for wearing a Black Lives Matter shirt to the polls.FORSYTH County, Ga. (CBS46) -- A man was nearly turned away from voting for wearing a Black Lives Matter shirt to the polls.“If you want to vote you have to take your shirt off…” says the poll worker. “So I have to take this shirt off? The voter questions. “That’s correct,” the worker said.The man in the Black Lives Matter shirt recorded the confrontation at the Sharon Springs Park in Forsyth County and posted it on YouTube getting over 7000...…You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,A man was nearly turned away from voting for wearing a Black Lives Matter shirt to the polls.FORSYTH County, Ga. (CBS46) -- A man was nearly turned away from voting for wearing a Black Lives Matter shirt to the polls.“If you want to vote you have to take your shirt off…” says the poll worker. “So I have to take this shirt off? The voter questions. “That’s correct,” the worker said.The man in the Black Lives Matter shirt recorded the confrontation at the Sharon Springs Park in Forsyth County and posted it on YouTube getting over 7000...WW…
Arrest warrant issued for missing Atlanta financial adviser
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,ATLANTA (CBS46) -- The FBI and the U.S. Attorney's Office said Monday a former financial adviser took off rather than turn over documents and now has a federal warrant out for his arrest.The FBI is searching for Christopher W. Burns, 37, of Berkeley Lake, Georgia. Burns hasn't been since leaving his home on September 24, one day before he was to turn over documents to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The FBI said Burns is also under federal investigation by the Internal Revenue Service.Federal...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,ATLANTA (CBS46) -- The FBI and the U.S. Attorney's Office said Monday a former financial adviser took off rather than turn over documents and now has a federal warrant out for his arrest.The FBI is searching for Christopher W. Burns, 37, of Berkeley Lake, Georgia. Burns hasn't been since leaving his home on September 24, one day before he was to turn over documents to the Securities and Exchange Commission. The FBI said Burns is also under federal investigation by the Internal Revenue Service.Federal...WW…
North Paulding HS students risk punishment for exposing COVID concerns
You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Local schools battle COVID-19 cases popping up as in-person classes start.PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. (CBS46) -- A viral picture of a packed Paulding County school hallway has put the county in the national spotlight. recording from North High telling kids they will be punished for sharing to social media about conditions. Plus new cases in Cherokee County Schools and a football player in Henry County tests positive... details — Jamie S Kennedy (@Jamie_S_Kennedy) In an exclusive recording obtained by CBS46, students...…You are the owner of this article.You have permission to edit this article.Welcome,Local schools battle COVID-19 cases popping up as in-person classes start.PAULDING COUNTY, Ga. (CBS46) -- A viral picture of a packed Paulding County school hallway has put the county in the national spotlight. recording from North High telling kids they will be punished for sharing to social media about conditions. Plus new cases in Cherokee County Schools and a football player in Henry County tests positive... details — Jamie S Kennedy (@Jamie_S_Kennedy) In an exclusive recording obtained by CBS46, students...WW…