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Fox 5 News Executive Producer Amy Oates noticed a burning house in Dacula, Ga., as she went to work. She called 911, “then thought I have to go get this family out,” she tells her station. She and another driver “started banging on the doors and windows” and got the people inside outside, where she let them stay in her car until authorities arrived.
Oates also provided the station with a shot of the blaze. “Always the journalist,” the caption reads.
Media scholars at the University of Maryland documented the spread of local news dead spots — and unexpected vibrant areas — in that state.
A partnership between Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network and Google and YouTube continues to support fact-checking initiatives worldwide
IndyStar sports columnist Gregg Doyel has been crushed online and accused of being creepy, sexist and worse. He’s since apologized multiple times
Experts say musicians have been accused of performing satanic rituals for decades
Bryan VanCampen of The Ithaca Times was an institution in the central New York college town of 32,000. He might have been the last of his kind.
