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Distracted Driver Kills Inmate On Work Detail: Police

The driver who hit and killed an inmateassigned to a a work detail Wednesday, have both been identified.

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DA: No Charges Against NFL Vet Slammed By Cops

There will be no felony criminal charges filed against Desmond Marrow, a former NFL player shown on video being slammed and choked by metro Atlanta police officers, the district attorney in the case said Thursday.

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Teen Shooter Arrested In 6 Year Old's Death: Police

A 17 year old accused of firing 31 shots into a DeKalb County house after an argument over a social media post — killing a 6-year-old-boy — has been caught, according to police.

Georgia Is Fatter Than 29 Other States: Report

Georgia is in the top half of the country when it comes to the fattest states. America is routinely among the most obese nations in the world, and Georgia ranks 21st as far as its obesity rates in the U.S., according to the financial news and opinion site 24/7 Wall St.

Atlanta Mom-Daughter Look-Alikes: Mother's Day 2018

Maybe it's nature. Maybe it's nurture. Maybe — and this is how we're leaning — it's a little bit of both. But if you look around, it's not hard to find daughters who grow to become reflections of the women who raised them.

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