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House Explosion Explained | Woman Killed On I-75: News Nearby
Other top stories from Georgia Patch sites included a former Major League pitcher holding accused thieves at his Georgia home at gunpoint.

here was plenty of news across Georgia on Thurday. 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.
- Cause Of Roswell House Explosion Revealed
- Woman Killed, I-75 Shut Down For Hours
- 'We Love You So Much': Father's Day Photos 2018
Teen Shoots Friend In Face At Park: Police
Police say a 16-year-old remains in an induced coma at Kennestone Hospital after his best friend shot him in the face.
Former MLB Pitcher Holds Theft Suspects At Gunpoint
A former All-Star Major League pitcher now living in Georgia helped authorities strike out a couple of suspects on Wednesday — holding two people accused of stealing his mail at gunpoint until deputies arrived.
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Flag Day 2018: Georgia, American Flag Etiquette
Georgians pausing Thursday to display the Stars and Stripes on Flag Day 2018 are taking part in a ritual that has its roots in the June 14, 1777, adoption of the American flag by Congress.
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- Police Seek Help Finding Missing Child
- 77-Year-Old Woman Dies Days After 2-Car Crash
- Garbage Truck Loses Brakes, Rolls Over Causing 2 Injuries
- Georgia Found Lacking Protections For Kids Left In Hot Cars
- Cobb Schools To Host STEMapalooza
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Photo courtesy Roswell Fire Department
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