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Mother Murdered Her 2-Year-Old Through Neglect: Police

A Lilburn woman has been arrested and charged with cruelty to children and felony murder after her two-year-old daughter died through neglect, police say.

Couple Locked Kids In Basement, Fed Them Once A Day: Cops

A DeKalb County couple is under arrest on charges they sexually and physically abused two young boys, including locking them in a basement and only feeding them once a day.

German Company Bringing 650+ Jobs To Cobb

A German engineering and steel company's elevator-making branch is bringing 650 new jobs to Cobb County.

Roswell Officer On Leave After Keeping Teen In Cold Car

Another Roswell police officer has been placed on administrative leave after a report revealed he made a detained teenager wearing wet clothing sit in the back of a frigid patrol car with the windows rolled down and the vehicle's heater turned off.

Advocates For Children Hires New Executive Director

Advocates for Children has named Rachel Castillo to serve as president and CEO of the organization. Castillo's new role leading the organization went into effect Monday, July 23.

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