Meat Recall, Restaurant Inspections, Water Quality: News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Wednesday. 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.

• Walmart Recall In Atlanta: More Than 6,400 Pounds Of Frozen Meat
• Murder Cold Case From 1991 Yields Arrest
• Ex-Marine Recruit Faces Child Molestation Charges: Report

Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In GA’s Drinking Water: Report

A new study found drinking water is often less safe than what the federal government may deem legal. Here are some Georgia findings.

• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In DeKalb Water: Report
• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In Marietta Water: Report
• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In Smyrna Water: Report
• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In Atlanta Water: Report
• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In Canton's Water: Report
• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In Woodstock's Water: Report
• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In Forsyth's Water: Report
• Cancer-Linked Contaminants Found In North Fulton's Water: Report

Fulton Schools Cancels Testing Due To Vendor Challenges

More than 14,000 students across Fulton County will no longer finish standardize testing this week after the district said there were vendor challenges.

Most Wanted List Fugitive Found, Arrested Police

A man wanted for rape and kidnapping in Pennsylvania was found Tuesday at an apartment in Kennesaw, police said. He is accused of assaulting teen employees at the Five Guys he worked at.

Metro Restaurant Inspection Results

• Alpharetta Waffle House Cited During Recent Health Inspection
• Roswell Subway Cited During Recent Health Inspection
• Woodstock's Reel Seafood Fails Health Inspection
• Never Enough Thyme, Coffee Nut, Taco Bell: Forsyth Inspections

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