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Agent Dragged By Vehicle Before Shooting Suspect: FBI

An FBI agent was injured Friday morning when he was dragged by a vehicle while trying to arrest a suspect he subsequently shot during the chase, a spokesperson with the agency said.

NAACP Steps Up Efforts To Defend Cartersville 70

The NAACP is pressing on in its campaign to get answers in the New Year's Eve arrests of dozens of people attending a house party in Cartersville. A petition and a GoFundMe account have both been set up to aid the group's efforts.

Georgia, Atlanta Prepare For National Championship Game

Happy UGA Football Friday, everybody. Gov. Nathan Deal has officially declared the day, urging everyone to wear red and black as the Bulldogs prepare to take on Alabama in college football's National Championship Game on Monday.

Georgia Weather: When Will It Warm Up?

Metro Atlantans awoke Friday to the coldest morning yet this winter, with temperatures still in the teens and one question on many of their minds — when will it get warmer?

Marietta Church-Shooting Threat Lands Man In Jail

A local man believed to have had two AK-47 rifles was in jail on Friday after police say he threatened to shoot up a Marietta church.

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