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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.
State Of Emergency Declared Ahead Of GA Bomb Cyclone: See Snowfall Totals, Timing
The Atlanta metro is under a winter storm warning starting Saturday and continuing into Sunday. Gov. Brian Kemp declared a state of emergency ahead of the storm as snow combined with bitterly cold temperatures are expected to lead to widespread travel disruptions across Georgia.
28K Without Power, Black Ice Remains From Last GA Storm
A recent winter storm left thousands without power in Georgia and killed over a dozen across the nation. Forecasters are predicting a third winter storm in Georgia.
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'The Blind Side' Star On Life Support In GA
Quinton Aaron, who starred as a former NFL player in "The Blind Side," was reportedly taken to a hospital after falling at his Georgia home.
Atlanta VA Patient Died Of Legionnaires’ Disease: Report
A patient of the Atlanta VA Health Care System who died tested positive for the bacteria that causes Legionnaires' disease, a report said.
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GA Dems To Block Trump's $10B Bid For ICE After Deadly Shooting
U.S. senators this past week were set to vote on an overall $64.4 billion bid to fund Homeland Security in an effort to avoid a partial government shutdown.
UPS To Slash 30K Jobs, Shutter 24 Facilities
Georgia's UPS is continuing to cut ties with Amazon and will terminate up to 30,000 positions this year, they said on an earnings call.
Undocumented Man Accused Of Raping GA Girl In Front Of Sister
ICE has put an arrest hold on a Mexican national accused of raping an 11-year-old GA girl and holding her 10-year-old sister at knifepoint.
Ex-UGA President Dies After 'Brief Illness,' Officials Say
The 77-year-old president emeritus has been recognized for his 16 years of work in leading the University of Georgia.
Woman Who Died At Fulton Hospital Needs ID'ing, Police Say
Police are asking for the public's help in identifying a woman they say died more than a year ago at a Georgia hospital.
Murder Suspect Arrested In Death Of Pregnant KSU Student
A man accused of killing a pregnant Kennesaw State student in a recent double shooting is facing feticide and murder charges, police say.
FBI Raids Fulton Elections Hub Amid Trump's 2020 Fraud Claims: Reports
Fulton County officials and President Donald Trump have accused each other of misconduct in the 2020 presidential election in Georgia.
Overnight Blaze Injures 2 In GA, Woman Jumps Out Of Home: Report
A fire consumed a Georgia house, injuring two people in the blaze, fire officials said.
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