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Granddad Killed In Crash | 40-Year-Old Rape Case Arrest | Sheriff Suspended: GA News
GA Restaurant Shutters 8 Locations | Shaq Pays For Girl's Funeral | Shooting Kills 2 Teens | Gas Tax Paused | $1.2B Tax Refunds
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.
2 Teens Dead In Shooting; $10K Reward Offered
"We're going to find you," authorities say, pledging to locate the accused gunman in a shooting that killed two teenagers.
GA Grandfather Killed In Crash While Helping Grandson
Georgia troopers say two drivers, one of them reportedly a granddad helping his teenage grandson, were trapped under an ambulance during a crash.
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Suspect Arrested In Decades-Old Rape Cold Case
Police say they have arrested a man accused in a string of sexual assaults from 40 years ago.
Convicted Rapist Sentenced In Sexual Assault: GA Prosecutors
Georgia prosecutors say it took a jury 15 minutes to deliberate before finding a man guilty of all charges in connection with a sexual assault.
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Shaq To Pay For Funeral Of Girl Who Died During Fight
A 12-year-old girl collapsed after a fight with another girl at a bus stop and later died. Shaquille O'Neal has offered to pay for her funeral.
Kemp Suspends Sheriff After DUI Arrest
An interim sheriff has been named after Gov. Brian Kemp suspended a Georgia sheriff following his DUI arrest.
4 Charged In Drug-Related Death Of GA Woman At Festival
Four people are facing charges after authorities say a Georgia woman attending a Florida festival died after ingesting a MDMA pill.
Kemp Signs $1.2B Rebates Into Law, Briefly Halts GA Gas Tax
Revenue officials told Patch preparation was underway to send $1.2 billion in tax refunds to Georgians.
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