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Suspected school shooter Colt Gray uttered three chilling words — “I did it” — to investigators soon after he was arrested for the slaughter of two classmates and two teachers earlier this week, the local sheriff said. 

The baby-faced 14-year-old, who is set to make his first court appearance Friday after being slapped with murder charges, allegedly made the admission while being interrogated in the aftermath of the bloodshed at Apalachee High School in Georgia, Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith told CNN. 

Gray is accused of unleashing a barrage of gunfire with an AR-15-style rifle at his school in Winder, just outside...

Suspected school shooter Colt Gray allegedly uttered three chilling words after arrest

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Wide Open Country

The Apalachee High school shooting in Georgia has ripped the nation apart. Colt Gray, the alleged shooter, has had many details leak following his arrest. However, Gray's grandfather, Charlie Polhamus, spoke to WMAZ about the blame being shared between Colt and his father, Colin. Per WMAZ, Polhamus was direct with his opinions on the tragedy.

Grandfather Of Alleged Georgia School Shooter Colt Gray Says Dad Is Just As Guilty

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Atlanta, GA

Daily Coffee Press

A 40-year-old man has been sentenced to over 28 years in prison for distributing significant amounts of fentanyl and other controlled substances to dealers in the Middle Georgia region. Authorities revealed that investigators uncovered evidence linking the drugs provided by the defendant, 40-year-old Lagary Williams, also known as "Frog," from Atlanta, to a fatal overdose.

Atlanta Man Sentenced to 28 Years for Supplying Deadly Fentanyl Linked to Fatal Overdose

Washington, DC

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A woman says she overheard Texas Roadhouse corporate managers plotting to terminate an employee who is in the intensive care unit (ICU) by baiting her husband with a fake benefits package. The story has sparked outrage in a now-viral TikTok.

Woman catches Texas Roadhouse managers allegedly scheming to terminate an injured worker

Philadelphia, PA

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The Philadelphia Phillies have placed another player on the injured list, dealing them a heavy blow.

Philadelphia Phillies Have Officially Moved Their Breakout Star to the IL

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CJ Coombs

According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), 1,467 children have been reported missing in the U.S. since January 1, 2024, a drop since the figure of 1,533 previously reported. That drop indicates 66 cases were resolved.

15 missing children in Missouri since June 2024: some cases resolved and more added

Jalen Hurts is a phenomenal quarterback for the Philadelphia Eagles and has gained considerable prominence in the NFL in the recent past. Hurts has not only earned appreciation but also a great deal of money, signing for $255 million with the Eagles in 2023. Even though he is quite wealthy,...

Jalen Hurts’ House: A Glimpse of the Philadelphia Eagles QB’s Modest $300,000 Home

Green Bay, WI

The Mirror US

Sao Paulo state's government will beef up security measures for the NFL's first game in Brazil between the Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles after players expressed concerns

NFL players left fearing for own safety as Brazil gang threat faced

Chesterfield County, VA

Margaret Minnicks

WRIC 8 News reported that a Chesterfield special needs student was found with drugs belonging to an elementary teacher on Thursday, August 29. Mary Horton was arrested at Hopkins Elementary School after an officer with the Chesterfield County Police Department responded to a report of “what appeared to be methamphetamine” in her possession."

A special needs student found drugs belonging to an elementary teacher in Chesterfield County

Salem, OH

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Every day, 8-year-old Emma sits in a small garden outside her grandmother’s home in Salem, Ohio, writing letters to her mom and sometimes singing songs her mother used to sing to her.

Thousands of parents die of overdoses; advocates say their kids need more help

Douglas, GA

A routine traffic stop recently led to the arrest of a 20-year-old in Douglas after a traffic violation revealed illegal substances in his vehicle. A Douglas Police Department report states that at approximately 9:36 p.m. on August 23, an officer observed a white GMC Yukon with a malfunctioning driver’s side headlight while patrolling the 441 South area. The vehicle was stopped near Elton Brooks Road for the headlight issue.

Traffic Stop Leads to Arrest for Drug Possession in Douglas

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Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp was the command sergeant major of the Joint Task Force-National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington (JTF-NCR/MDW) per her official biography. However effective Tuesday she was released from command.

Command Sergeant Major Veronica E. Knapp Released from Command in D.C.

Nick Sirianni, the head coach of the Philadelphia Eagles, has rapidly ascended through the ranks of the NFL. While the end of 2023 certainly left a bitter taste, the Eagles draft well and continue to develop a consistent football program. Sirianni’s coaching journey began as a defensive backs coach, ultimately...

Nick Sirianni’s House: A View of the Philadelphia Eagles Head Coach’s $3 Million Home

New York City, NY

NEW YORK, New York – The New York Police Department (NYPD) said one man has died after an unidentified gunman opened fire on spectators attending the 57th Annual West Indian American Day Carnival Parade on Eastern Parkway in Brooklyn on Monday. The NYPD said at least five people were...

Shooting Victim at New York's West Indian American Day Carnival Parade Has Died

Jalen Hurts has consistently credited his parents, Averion Sr. and Pamela Hurts, for laying the groundwork for his football journey early on. The Philadelphia Eagles quarterback has always had their support and guidance, which has helped him overcome the ups and downs of his career and achieve success in the NFL.

Meet Jalen Hurts’ Parents, Averion Sr. and Pamela Hurts

Athlon Sports

Giants Positioned to Make Strong Run at MVP Runner-Up QB

Giants Dubbed Top Landing Spot for $160 Million Rival QB to Replace Daniel Jones

Kentucky State

Starting in late September, the federal government will relaunch its at-home COVID-19 test program that makes every U.S. household eligible for four free COVID-19 tests to be sent directly to their home.

Every household can get four free COVID-19 tests by mail, starting late September

Winder, GA

A 50-year-old former jailer has been charged by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) with cruelty to inmates and violation of oath of office. On Sunday, July 21, the Barrow County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to investigate an incident involving one of their jailers, Lolita Lightner of Winder, Georgia.

Former Jailer at Georgia County Jail Arrested

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Jacksonville, FL

Jacksonville Today

Jacksonville Sheriff T.K. Waters said he will consider more DUI patrols if voters legalize recreational marijuana use in Florida. Voters will consider Amendment 3 in November. It would allow adults 21 or older to possess, purchase or use marijuana products and marijuana accessories for non-medical purposes.

More DUI patrols possible if marijuana issue passes

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Shooting at NJ high school football game leads to new security measures: What to know

Friday night lights will look a little different for one New Jersey school, as new safety measures will be instituted after a shooting at a high...

Shooting at NJ high school football game leads to new security measures: What to know

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