GEORGIA — 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.
The Mexican national was being held on charges of murder and aggravated assault in Georgia.
Georgia's first indoor dry-slide and air court park is now open for business. See where.
A man is accused of stepping toward officers while holding knives at a local day center serving the homeless community.
A mother is facing murder charges after police say her 1-year-old son died in a locked car at a Lawrenceville hospital.
A small earthquake is a notch in a series of earthquakes to recently hit Georgia.
One plane was attempting to land while another plane was taking off ahead of a potential close-call crash in Atlanta, a media report says.
Police have identified the two men they say were found shot to death in a parking lot.
Wellstar Health System is slicing its workforce by 2 percent, laying off nearly 800 workers in Georgia, media reports say.
A 16-year-old teenage boy was sentenced after pleading guilty to killing four people in a mass shooting at a Georgia high school.
A Georgia man who rescued his pregnant fiancée during a shark attack in Florida was reportedly bitten and injured during the attack.
Federal officials say a person in Georgia has been sickened amid an E. coli outbreak and recalled frozen berries from a popular grocer.
There was no "viable path to recovery" after an inmate suffered cardiac arrest at a Georgia jail, authorities say.
Deputies say a man suffering from apparent traumatic injuries after a domestic dispute has died.
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