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Woman Arrested For Legally Driving in GA With Canada License

A Canadian woman returning to college was arrested, handcuffed and jailed in Georgia last month for driving with a Canadian driver's license — which is perfectly legal.

Woman Missing After Writing Letter About Going To Museum

The Douglas County Sheriff's Office needs the public's help in finding a woman who said she was going to visit a museum. The letter was written April 18, and she was reported missing on May 1.

Ex-Cop Sentenced For Beating Walmart Customer

A former Atlanta police sergeant has been sentenced to prison for beating a Walmart customer he wrongly accused of stealing a single tomato.

Early Booze 'Brunch Bill' Signed By Gov. Deal

Let the bloody marys and mimosas flow. After waiting until the last day, Gov. Nathan Deal has signed into law a bill that will let local residents choose to allow alcohol sales in their communities on Sunday mornings.

Woman Killed In Officer-Involved Shooting In Floyd County

A Cedartown woman was shot and killed Monday afternoon after she allegedly opened fire on officers who tried to pull her over for speeding in a school zone in Floyd County, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation said.

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