Restaurant Inspections, Combat Deaths, Chick-fil-A: 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.

• Free Rides Offered To KSU Homecoming Game
• Furkids Animal Rescue Hosting Open House Oct. 19
• Afghanistan War Turns 18: Here Are The Fallen Americans From GA
• Northside Hosts Tennis Fundraiser For Breast Cancer Oct. 11

300-Pound Man Attacked Waffle House Customer: Gwinnett Police

The Gwinnett County Police Department is asking the public for tips to identify two men who attacked a customer last month at a Waffle House restaurant in the Snellville area.

Georgia Car Vs Deer Crashes Climb As Mating Season Starts

With deer on the move looking for a mate from October through early December, chances are good that drivers are going to collide with an animal on a Georgia road. The odds a motorist will hit a deer or other animal are 1 in 116, according to State Farm Insurance.

Governor Kemp Issues Advisory After Second Vaping Death In GA

After two people have died in Georgia from vaping-related illnesses, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp and the Georgia Department of Public Health have issued a public health advisory on the risks of vaping and use of e-cigarettes.

• Teen Vaping, Safety Town Hall This Sunday Hosted By State Reps.

Sex Trafficker, Rapist Gets Life Sentence: DA

A 25-year-old Atlanta man was given a life sentence in prison after being convicted of sex trafficking, according to the Fulton County District Attorney's Office.

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Also Worth A Look Today

• Roswell Hosting Frances McGhee Youth Day Celebration Saturday
• Truck & Tap, Butcher & Brew, Ceviche: Alpharetta Inspections
• Roswell Inspections: Donut Shack, Philly Connection, Melting Pot
• Sandy Springs Inspections: Ray's on the River, Kale Me Crazy
• Forsyth Inspections: Polo Golf Club, Marco's Pizza, Ocean & Acre
• Woodstock's Habaneros Taqueria Fails Health Inspection

Across America

• Not Your Dad's Bullying: Why It Kills Kids Today
• Blind, Deaf Pup Piglet Shows Kids What’s Possible
• Michigan Officials Warn Of Poisonous Caterpillar
• Cop Suspended Over Risque Video With Models
• TX Groom Robbed Bank To Pay For Wedding: Sheriff