Each weekend, Patch affords its readers a review of the top stories and headlines from across Georgia. Here's a roundup of some of the state's major and quirkiest stories. You can also find your local Patch and catch up on these stories by clicking here.
A man is facing murder charges in connection with a Mother's Day shooting that killed a woman, police say.
A Mother's Day blaze displaced 72 residents, a media report says.
Nebraskan health officials confirmed two people, one of which is symptomatic of hantavirus, have been taken to a Georgia hospital.
Storms and showers are expected to slam parts of Georgia this week as weather outlooks show summer predictions.
A vehicle crossed a center line and hit another vehicle head-on, leading to a deadly crash, police say.
A suspicious item was found at a Georgia airport, where Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger was set to hold a campaign event.
Officers say a man accused of assaulting his child's mother was arrested during a police standoff.
School officials reported the sexual abuse of a juvenile, which police said led to the arrests of two people.
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