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Savannah Honors Five Friars Slain in 1597, Puts Georgia on Path to Sainthood

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Savannah Honors Five Friars Slain in 1597, Puts Georgia on Path to Sainthood

Chris Allen Thompson

Nov 01, 2026

Cardinal Frank Leo led the Savannah ceremony naming five 16th-century friars Blessed, a step the Diocese of Savannah has pursued since 1984.

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FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

FBI Crushes National Predator Ring; 205 Arrested, 115 Children Saved in LA, SF, DC, Chicago, & NY

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Floyd Mayweather Charged With Felony Theft Over $200K Watch Bought With a Bounced Check

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

Fresno Prosecutor Stabbed in Courthouse Park, Officials Blame Parole System

SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics

SF Thiel Fellow Jumps Coasts To Build Gene-Edited Baby Startup Manhattan Genomics

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

Redwood City Police Say Liquor Store Manager Chained Himself, Set Fatal Fire That Killed Two

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

Beach-Blocking Billionaire Ditches the Niners to Buy the Team That Ruined Their Season

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

Mission Curry House Ordered Closed After Inspector Finds Live Cockroaches Inside Both Ovens

Nashville Pizza Thief Burns Hand Grabbing Pie From 550°F Oven

Nashville Pizza Thief Burns Hand Grabbing Pie From 550°F Oven

Flying Taxis Just Made Their First US Public Flight—Right Here in Salinas

Flying Taxis Just Made Their First US Public Flight—Right Here in Salinas

Couple Charged in Twisted Torture of Bedridden Elderly Woman

Couple Charged in Twisted Torture of Bedridden Elderly Woman

Politics

Georgia Democrat Josh McLaurin Wins Lt. Governor Race, Flips Seat Held by GOP

Atlanta

Georgia Democrat Josh McLaurin Wins Lt. Governor Race, Flips Seat Held by GOP

About 4 hours ago

Georgia Secretary of State Race Could End Two Decades of GOP Control

Georgia Secretary of State Race Could End Two Decades of GOP Control

Chris Allen Thompson

About 9 hours ago

Georgia's 56 Senate Seats Up for Grabs as Election Day Votes Top 3.9 Million

Georgia's 56 Senate Seats Up for Grabs as Election Day Votes Top 3.9 Million

Marc Washington

About 9 hours ago

Austin Scott Wins Ninth Term in Georgia's 8th District Over Kelly Esti

Austin Scott Wins Ninth Term in Georgia's 8th District Over Kelly Esti

Marc Washington

About 8 hours ago

Real Estate

Microsoft Eyes 349-Acre Floyd County Site for Massive Data Center Campus

Atlanta

Microsoft Eyes 349-Acre Floyd County Site for Massive Data Center Campus

Chris Allen Thompson

About 1 hour ago

Virginia-Highland Home From Landmark Gay Rights Case Faces Wrecking Ball

Virginia-Highland Home From Landmark Gay Rights Case Faces Wrecking Ball

1 day ago

Douglasville Woman Says New Home Needs $534K in Repairs or She Walks

Douglasville Woman Says New Home Needs $534K in Repairs or She Walks

Marc Washington

Oct 31, 2026

Yancey Bros. Plans $79M Caterpillar Plant at Old South Fulton UPS Hub

Yancey Bros. Plans $79M Caterpillar Plant at Old South Fulton UPS Hub

Chris Allen Thompson

Oct 29, 2026

Crime

Warner Robins Teen Hit While Trick-or-Treating, Driver Still Missing

Atlanta

Warner Robins Teen Hit While Trick-or-Treating, Driver Still Missing

About 5 hours ago

Cobb County Jury Awards $2.5 Million in 2023 Rear-End Crash Case

Cobb County Jury Awards $2.5 Million in 2023 Rear-End Crash Case

Marc Washington

About 9 hours ago

Athens-Clarke County Police Hunt 49-Year-Old Man Wanted In October Stabbing

Athens-Clarke County Police Hunt 49-Year-Old Man Wanted In October Stabbing

About 10 hours ago

Roosevelt Highway Head-On Crash Leaves One Airlifted, Shuts Road for Hours

Roosevelt Highway Head-On Crash Leaves One Airlifted, Shuts Road for Hours

Chris Allen Thompson

About 23 hours ago

Arts & Events

Marietta History Center Plans Three-Day Dive Into Georgia's Indigenous Past

Atlanta

Marietta History Center Plans Three-Day Dive Into Georgia's Indigenous Past

About 2 hours ago

Norcross Hosts First Black Atlanta Comic Expo Over Halloween Weekend

Norcross Hosts First Black Atlanta Comic Expo Over Halloween Weekend

Oct 31, 2026

South Fulton's Wontanara Festival Brings Drumming, Dance and Film to Southwest Arts Center This Weekend

South Fulton's Wontanara Festival Brings Drumming, Dance and Film to Southwest Arts Center This Weekend

Oct 30, 2026

Dunwoody's MJCCA Book Festival Turns 35, Lands Jill Biden and Harry Connick Jr.

Dunwoody's MJCCA Book Festival Turns 35, Lands Jill Biden and Harry Connick Jr.

Chris Allen Thompson

Oct 30, 2026

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