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Body At SunTrust Park Was Beer-Tap Inventor

The body found in a beer cooler at the Atlanta Braves' stadium has been identified as that of a contractor from Minnesota who was installing beer taps he invented at the stadium.

2 Georgia Judges On Trump's Supreme Court Short List

Two Georgia judges are on President Donald Trump's shortlist to replace U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced Wednesday he is retiring from the high court.

Georgia July 4 Fireworks, Parades And More: 2018 Guide

Parades are about to get under way across the Atlanta metro and fireworks shows are planned for the Fourth of July holiday — some are this weekend or July 3, some are on July 4 itself.

Van Driver Dies After Avoiding Thrown Motorcyclist On I-85

One man was killed and several were injured in a multi-vehicle collision on I-85 northbound Wednesday, near Indian Trail Lilburn Road.

Man Threw Dog Off Of Interstate Exit Ramp: Police

A man intentionally threw a small dog off of an exit ramp on Interstate 20 in DeKalb County on Wednesday afternoon, killing the animal, according to police.

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Photo: A general view of the 3rd base entry to SunTrust Park before the game between the Atlanta Braves and the San Diego Padres on April 14, 2017 in Atlanta, Georgia. (Photo by Scott Cunningham/Getty Images)