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Meteorologist Dantwan Watkins
@dantwanwatkins4ga.bsky.social
News journalists for @atlantanewsfirst and i love to track #weather and #storms and make YouTube content
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Another day of unseasonably cool weather across the eastern third of the U.S. today, while the western two-thirds will see unseasonably warm readings. Warm temperatures push further east by mid-week, while cooler readings return to the west by the weekend. Visit weather.gov for your area weather.
November 11, 2025 at 12:15 PM
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A pleasant week is in store for North and Central GA weather wise🌞 Temperatures will gradually warm through the week with any rainfall holding off until the upcoming weekend. #gawx https://x.com/NWSAtlanta/status/1988218902086910385
November 11, 2025 at 12:19 PM
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Kevin Curry, a food influencer and a former SNAP recipient, explains where SNAP recipients can get the most up-to-date information on their benefits, and how anyone can find free or affordable food. n.pr/47Awavd
9 strategies to find free or low-cost food when money is tight
Kevin Curry, a food influencer and a former SNAP recipient, explains where SNAP recipients can get the most up-to-date information on their benefits, and how anyone can find free or affordable food.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:34 PM
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Atlanta airport sees more than 115 flight cancellations as government shutdown continues
Atlanta airport sees more than 115 flight cancellations as government shutdown continues
Flight cuts increased to 6% on Tuesday and are expected to reach 10% by Friday.
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November 11, 2025 at 12:39 PM
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Cobb County names new police chief
Cobb County names new police chief
He was born and raised in Cobb County, joining the Cobb County Police Department 29 years ago.
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October 29, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Cobb County daycare under investigation after child allegedly ingests kratom
Cobb County daycare under investigation after child allegedly ingests kratom
A state agency is now investigating allegations that a child ingested kratom at a daycare in Mableton.
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August 20, 2025 at 3:34 AM
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The eye of Cat 5 Hurricane Erin on Puerto Rico’s radar.
August 16, 2025 at 6:47 PM
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Deadly shooting under investigation at Brookhaven apartment complex
Deadly shooting under investigation at Brookhaven apartment complex
According to investigators, the victim was found on the floor inside one of the units with multiple gunshot wounds.
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August 17, 2025 at 11:52 AM
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Shots fired at apartment complex near UGA campus, police say
Shots fired at apartment complex near UGA campus, police say
Police said they’re investigating shots fired in an apartment complex near the University of Georgia campus on Friday night.
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August 16, 2025 at 1:25 AM
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Man shot multiple times in Vine City neighborhood, Atlanta police say
Man shot multiple times in Vine City neighborhood, Atlanta police say
Police have started an investigation after a man was shot multiple times in northwest Atlanta late Sunday night.
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August 11, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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Stone Mountain cat tests positive for rabies, DeKalb County officials say
Stone Mountain cat tests positive for rabies, DeKalb County officials say
A cat has tested positive for rabies in the Stone Mountain area, DeKalb County officials confirmed.
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August 11, 2025 at 1:26 PM
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DeKalb County officer killed in shooting near Emory University was former Marine, beloved family man
DeKalb County officer killed in shooting near Emory University was former Marine, beloved family man
David Rose, 33, was killed in the line of duty while responding to a call involving a reported gunman near Clifton Road and CDC Parkway on Emory University’s Atlanta campus.
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August 9, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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DeKalb County School District to discuss installing vape sensors at high schools
DeKalb County School District to discuss installing vape sensors at high schools
The detectors will likely be in the restrooms and locker rooms where students often vape.
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August 8, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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‘I just left there:’ Army veterans react to Fort Stewart shooting
‘I just left there:’ Army veterans react to Fort Stewart shooting
Veterans across Georgia expressed shock and sadness after an Army sergeant opened fire at Fort Stewart on Wednesday.
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August 7, 2025 at 3:24 AM
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Large police investigation underway in Downtown Atlanta near Greyhound bus station
Large police investigation underway in Downtown Atlanta near Greyhound bus station
Police have not said what happened or if anyone was hurt.
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July 19, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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REST IN PEACE 🕊️ Former President Jimmy Carter has died at the age of 100. https://www.atlantanewsfirst.com/2024/12/29/jimmy-carter-39th-american-president-dies-100/ 
December 29, 2024 at 10:54 PM
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After being elected president in 1976 and serving only one term, Jimmy Carter went on to have an extraordinary life that included a Nobel Peace Prize.

Threaded here is his story. wapo.st/49ZLa55
Jimmy Carter, 39th president and Nobel Peace Prize winner, dies at 100, his son says
The tenacious Southerner was turned out of office after one term. But he had a brilliant post-presidential career as a champion of health, peace and democracy.
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December 29, 2024 at 9:47 PM
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Here's the deal for Thanksgiving Day:
- It doesn't look like a lot of rain. Less than half-inch.
- Scattered rain from early morning through midday
- Mostly dry afternoon, definitely dry evening
- Low strong t-storm chance midday for us

Hope this helps plan!

#ncwx
November 27, 2024 at 3:50 AM
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Tue Nov 19: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the next 7 days
More: https://t.co/tW4KeGe9uJ

Boaters, get your latest marine and high seas forecasts from @NHC_TAFB at https://t.co/Cc0t0D1EdS for the tropical latitudes, or https://t.co/asfSTDYS5g farther north https://t.co/gGjrWsIJes
November 19, 2024 at 11:48 AM
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The Philippines have now been hit by four typhoons in the span of just 10 days.

Can't say I recall ever seeing this before.
November 17, 2024 at 11:35 AM
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Snow in NW North Dakota and NE Montana this morning ❄️ 1-3” with perhaps higher expected in that area #ndwx #mtwx #snow
November 16, 2024 at 3:52 PM
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NCFR Segments bringing heavy rain and gusty winds soon to the Washington Coast #wx
November 11, 2024 at 5:11 AM
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Lightning Strike off the Washington Coast with powerful frontal system approaching! #wawx #wx #weather #storm
November 11, 2024 at 3:29 AM
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Tropical Storm #Sara remains disorganized, continuing to weaken. The slow forward speed is the real threat for parts of Central America. Heavy & steady rain continuing, triggering up flooding & landslides. An additional 12+ inches of rain possible before Sara moves northward.#wx
November 16, 2024 at 5:01 PM
#severethunderstormwarning in Benton,Ar
youtube.com/shorts/_t9aA...
Check out a recent YouTube short i put on my YouTube channel nov 3
#severethunderstormwarning in Benton,Ar
YouTube video by D’Antwan S Watkins
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November 16, 2024 at 1:20 PM