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Fattest States: Where Does Georgia Rank?

With so many calorie-laden treats, from fried chicken and Blue Bell ice cream to peach cobbler and Coca Cola — oh, and every single item on a Waffle House menu that is scattered, smothered and covered — you might think Georgia ranks high on the list of America's "fattest states."

Teacher To Student: I Might 'Put A Bullet Through Your Head'

A Georgia teacher is out of a job after a video surfaced in which he appears to threaten to shoot one of his students.

Woman Shot In Head During Armed Robbery

Two people have been arrested and charged in connection with a violent home invasion and armed robbery that left a woman with a gunshot wound to the head.

Airport Fuel Spill Leads To Gate Evacuation: Reports

Crews and firefighters at Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport cleaned up a jet fuel spill Thursday that caused the evacuation of several gates where passengers board planes, according to media reports.

Kennesaw State President Reverses Stance On Cheerleaders, Anthem

The president of Kennesaw State University announced Wednesday that he's reversing a controversial policy involving cheerleaders and the national anthem.

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