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ARLINGTON -- The chief of the Arlington Police Department was arrested on Tuesday after a Baker County Grand Jury indicted her on assault charges, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced. Cora Baker, 39, who also was a Terrell County Sheriff’s Office deputy at the time, was indicted on Dec. 3 on three counts of aggravated assault. The charges are related to a domestic incident involving Baker and Timothy Hatten, the GBI said in a statement issued on Tuesday. Hatten also was indicted,...

Arlington police chief arrested Cora Baker, Arlington police chief and pictured above in this file photo, was charged with three counts of aggravated assault. (Source: File) By WALB News Team | December 29, 2020 at 1:11 PM EST - Updated December 29 at 1:11 PM NEWTON, Ga. (WALB) - The Arlington police chief was arrested Wednesday for aggravated assault, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI). Cora Baker, 39, was charged with three counts of aggravated assault, which stems...

UpdatedMon, Dec 21, 2020 at 3:27 pm ET Reply The Georgia Department of Education awarded City Schools of Decatur, Brookhaven Innovation Academy and others with computer science grants. (Shutterstock) DECATUR, GA — The Georgia Department of Education awarded a second round of grants to help districts across the state build teacher capacity around computer science education, according to a Dec. 21 press release from the education department — which included City Schools of Decatur and Brookha...

Fraud, hes calling that giuliani press conference the most dangerous hour and 45 minutes of television in american history. david? >> mary bruce, thank you. we continue to report on where this virus is hitting hardest and why what kind of care you get could depend on where you live. what you have access to. tonight our abc news investigation continuing this looking at the 100 u.s. counties with the highest rate of death where so many families seem to know someone lost to this. heres steve osun...

Border, though, are level, as the rio grand runs through heavy brush. >> in a flat area like this where its easier to cross the river, and you have this money, would you use any of it for a wall or take all of the money and use it for more people and technology. >> id use it for technology and people. that money is better spent on those situations instead of a wall. >> sheriff hughes said every time received should be spent on law enforcement and technology. terrell county has a small population...

These days if we dont do something about it. if it hasnt already. >> no county gave donald trump a bigger win on election day than terrell county. sheriff hughes voted for him. >> i support him 100%. i think hes doing a great job myself. >> the president said professionals want and need a wall. do you want and need a wall in your county? >> no, sir. do not. do not want one, do not need one. >> thats because he says they already have one. a natural one. the rio grande which separates the u.s. and...

>> this stop sign, there may be no more mandatory stop sign in the world. if you dont stop here, there is about a 300 foot drop to the rio grande which means it is 300 feet up. >> the sheriff and others here call these cliffs gods wall which lines the river throughout most of terrell county, which is why the sheriff has thought that the concept of a continuous border wall made little sense. other parts of the county are level as the rio grande runs through heavy brush. >> in a flat area like thi...

Report, a local sheriff tasked with protecting parts of the southern border in texas says he doesnt want a wall. >> keith hughes is a border county sheriff. in remote carol county texas, where illegal immigration apprehensions have substantially increased over the last year. >> how big of a problem do you think illegal immigration is? >> i think its going to devastate our country one of these days if we dont do something about it. if it hasnt already. >> no county on americas southern border gav...

Deputies. and very few border patrol agents. most of the time, its only cows observing migrants swimming across the rio grande. >> to held with the wall. it is going to happen if it is going to happen. its not, its not. and what we need to do is deal with what were dealing with right now. >> gary tuchman, cnn, terrell county texas. >> thanks for being with me this saturday. im fredricka whitfield. see you again tomorrow. the news continues right after this. there is no better feeling in the wo...

National hurricane center. >> bill: fascinating information. i want to switch gears, north carolina, the governor, this is her first briefing since irene started to exit that state. lets listen here. >> experienced flooding over the next few days. we know that a major power transmission line is down in tarboro and outages are widespread throughout the east. there are problems being reported all day at waste water treatment plants in once wick, terrell and wayne county, as well as carolina beach,...