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Metro Atlanta family "shattered" over loss of Air Force major killed in Iraq aircraft crash
4+ week, 2+ day ago (562+ words) SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. " Six military families are grieving after a refueling aircraft crashed in Iraq last week, killing six U. S. service members " including an airman with ties to metro Atlanta. One of those killed was Maj. Alex Klinner. His wife, Libby,…...
Families identifying US service members killed in crash in Iraq
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (325+ words) Three additional deceased service members on the aircraft were assigned to the 121st Air Refueling Wing at Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base in Columbus, Ohio. They were identified by federal and state officials as Capt. Seth Koval, 38, Capt. Curtis Angst, 30, and…...
Alpharetta first responders reunite with pickleball player months after life-saving rescue
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (172+ words) ALPHARETTA, Ga. " Firefighters don't always get to see what happens after they load a patient into an ambulance. However, last week, crews with the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety got a rare opportunity for a reunion with a man whose…...
First responders honored for saving life of 17-year-old during medical emergency
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (143+ words) WSB-TV Save more, spend less & avoid ripoffs Inside look at law enforcement & true crime Your one-stop shop for delicious dishes Documentaries that enlighten & entertain In-depth reporting & trending stories Hundreds of thousands of Georgians could get a check from the state…...
2 officers honored by City of Norcross for saving child's life
7+ mon, 11+ hour ago (179+ words) NORCROSS, Ga. " The City of Norcross recently honored two officers for their heroic lifesaving efforts earlier this year when they saved a three-year-old child. Communications Officer Carin Elmore and Police Officer Gabriel Veras received the Arthur M. Kaplan First Responder Award…...