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Floyd Mayweather Vehicles Attacked, Bodyguard Shot

A man who identified himself as a bodyguard for boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr., was shot early Monday morning in an attack on a motorcade carrying Mayweather to an upscale hotel in Buckhead, according to police.

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Atlanta Mayor Shakes Up City Hall

Four months into her tenure, Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms on Monday shook up city hall — asking for the resignations of her entire cabinet.

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American Idol Performance Puts Dallas Resident In Top 24 : WATCH

South Paulding High School graduate Caleb Lee Hutchinson made it to the top 24 on "American Idol" with his touching performance of "I Was Wrong," by Chris Stapleton.

Hospital CEO, ER Director Illegally Dispensed Painkillers: Feds

Three people, including a former CEO of a north Georgia hospital and that facility's ER director, have been indicted on federal charges of illegally prescribing thousands of doses of prescription painkillers outside their normal course of practice, the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Georgia said.

Meth Labs, Stash Houses Involved In Gwinnett Drug Bust

Ten members of an alleged methamphetamine trafficking operation that sought to distribute more than $1 million worth of drugs have been indicted in a 13-count superseding indictment on charges of violations of federal drug, firearm and immigration laws.

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