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Son indicted in mother’s death; medical staff say she had feces, insects in hair

In a tragic turn of events that has sent ripples of sorrow through communities far and wide, the life of 76-year-old Brenda Hallman Simmons was cut short under harrowing circumstances, leaving many to ponder the sacred trust of family care. Her son, Jonathan Chad Simmons, now faces serious charges...

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Canned fruit sold at Walmart recalled in several states

In a troubling turn for shoppers across the nation, a product many families rely on for quick, healthy snacks has been pulled from shelves. Walmart's Great Value Fruit Cocktail, a staple in countless pantries, is now subject to a voluntary recall due to serious concerns over potential lead...

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Atlanta Beltline Northwest Trail groundbreaking ceremony in Buckhead with community leaders
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Atlanta Beltline breaks ground on new Northwest Trail segment in Buckhead

As the morning sun peeked through the mature trees bordering the historic Bobby Jones Golf Course, a palpable sense of excitement filled the air. Community members, local leaders, and families gathered, their faces alight with anticipation, marking a significant milestone: the groundbreaking of a...

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24-year-old deputy killed in crash with coal truck while on duty, sheriff’s office says

```json { "content": " The festive glow of a community truck-or-treat event, filled with laughter and innocent joy, quickly gave way to unimaginable heartbreak in Logan County, West Virginia. Just moments after sharing a family-friendly evening, 24-year-old Deputy Caden Mullins, a dedicated public...

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Newnan police shooting review hinges on self-defense, not chase, DA says — FOX 5 (Atlanta)
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Newnan police shooting review hinges on self-defense, not chase, DA says

The criminal review into the fatal police shooting of 18-year-old Zadarious Dorsey hinges on self-defense rather than whether the officer had legal grounds to chase him, prosecutors announced.Newnan police shooting reviewCoweta County District Attorney Herb Cranford confirmed his investigation...

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Family of Heather Turner seeking justice in Paulding County
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Investigator disputes claims by law enforcement about death of Paulding County mother Heather Turner​

In a heart-wrenching case that has captivated a community, the family of Heather Turner continues to seek justice nearly nine years after her tragic death. As they challenge the official ruling of suicide, a private investigator sheds new light on the circumstances surrounding her passing, offering...

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1 hospitalized after shooting in Gainesville, suspect at large — Atlanta News First
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1 hospitalized after shooting in Gainesville, suspect at large

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — One person was hospitalized after a shooting in Gainesville on Tuesday, police said.The shooting happened near Chestnut Street and Green Hunter Lane. The victim was taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center, according to police.There is a large police presence in...

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New measles cases in Macon County connected with previously reported infection, health officials say — CBS News Atlanta
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New measles cases in Macon County connected with previously reported infection, health officials say

Georgia health officials have confirmed three new cases of measles connected to a previous case earlier in October.The Georgia Department of Public Health said the three new cases confirmed in Macon County were close contacts of a previous case in the county confirmed on Oct. 12.The three new...

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3 more measles cases reported in Macon County — Atlanta News First
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3 more measles cases reported in Macon County

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Three more measles cases have been reported in Macon County, the Georgia Department of Public Health (DPH) announced Tuesday.The three cases had previous contact with a measles case reported earlier this month. Like that previous case, all three were...

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1 taken to hospital in Gainesville shooting — 11Alive WXIA (Atlanta)
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1 taken to hospital in Gainesville shooting

This is a very active investigation.

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Georgia mother arrested after trying to abandon 6-month-old child at Mableton Jiffy Lube, police say — CBS News Atlanta
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Georgia mother arrested after trying to abandon 6-month-old child at Mableton Jiffy Lube, police say

A Georgia mother has been arrested after officers say she tried to leave her infant child with employees of a Mableton Jiffy Lube.Authorities with the Cobb County Police Department tell CBS News Atlanta that Laraven Davis is charged with child abandonment and reckless conduct.According to...

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One person shot, taken to hospital in Gainesville — FOX 5 (Atlanta)
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One person shot, taken to hospital in Gainesville

Police are investigating a shooting in Gainesville after one person was shot and taken to a hospital.Gainesville police are investigating a shooting that occurred in the area of Chestnut Street and Green Hunter Lane. One person was shot and taken to Northeast Georgia Medical Center for...

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Teenager charged in hit-and-run that killed 6-year-old getting off the bus — Atlanta News First
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Teenager charged in hit-and-run that killed 6-year-old getting off the bus

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV/Gray News) - A 17-year-old was charged in connection with a hit-and-run that killed a 6-year-old girl in Charlotte last week, according to authorities.Charlotte police announced Monday that Lachevis Finnie, 17, was arrested in the hit-and-run death of 6-year-old Mariana...

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