Amazing Local Cakes | Scholarship For NFL Player: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Monday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Let Them Eat Beautiful Douglasville Cakes: WATCH
  
• NFL Player Killed: Colts Announce Edwin Jackson Scholarship
  
• Georgia Weather: Will The Rain Ever Stop?

Man Shot 11 Times, Killed While Changing Tire
A Decatur man was shot 11 times and killed Saturday night as he was changing a flat tire in a parking lot on Memorial Drive, according to police.

Georgia Police Shooting: Deadly Fight Was Over Traffic Tickets
The man authorities say shot three law enforcement officers, killing one of them, south of Atlanta on Friday was a former U.S. Marine who called himself "Truly Blessed" online while warning that his posts "may offend."

Mass Cox Communications Outages Reported Nationwide
Atlanta-based Cox Communications, Inc. is receiving massive reports of outages nationwide. States affected include: California, Nevada, Arizona, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Kansas, Nebraska, Washington, D.C., and Rhode Island.

• Deadly Atlanta Police Shooting Investigated By GBI
  
• Man Arrested For Death Of 11-Week-Old Baby
• Georgia Gas Prices Up From A Week Ago
• GA WOW Houses: Koi Ponds, Safety Rooms, Island, Pools
  
• 2 Suspects Sought For Jewelry Robbery At Sam's Club

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