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Husband and wife Nick and Vanessa Lachey are hosts of Netflix's 'Love is Blind.' (Courtesy of Netflix © 2026)

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.

Officer Injured, 5 Arrested After Police Chase

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Police say an officer was injured during a police chase that ended with five arrests.

Slow-Moving Storms To Soak GA, Produce Flood Risks

Georgia faced flood risks this week due to heavy storms. See what the weekend weather forecast could hold.

19 Rescued, State Of Emergency Issued As GA Town Floods

Multiple agencies have been activated after floodwaters inundated a Georgia town, where 19 people had to be rescued.

Coroner Orders Inquest After Disputing Suicide Ruling In Heather Turner Case

A coroner has ordered a formal inquest into the 2017 death of Heather Turner.

1 Dead, 1 Arrested In Parking Lot Shooting

Patrolling officers overheard gunshots in a parking lot, where police say a male was found dead.

'Love Is Blind' Casting Call In GA: Here's What To Know

The popular Netflix show is hosting casting calls in multiple states, including Georgia.

Boy, 6, Out Of Coma After Crash: Report

A young boy has awakened from a coma after suffering from serious injuries, including brain damage, in a crash, a media report says.

Murder Suspect Arrested After 1 Dead, 1 Injured In Shooting

Police say a 64-year-old man is facing murder and aggravated assault charges in a shooting that killed a man and injured another.

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