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Georgia high school coach arrested, accused of hitting, choking players
The Greene County High coach was charged with two counts of aggravated assault and one count of simple battery, according to investigators.
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Juveniles shot during attempted porch package theft in Atlanta, police say
One youth remains at Grady Memorial Hospital with serious injuries.
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Georgia death row inmate loses bid to halt upcoming execution
The order, which was issued Wednesday night by U.S. District Judge Leigh Martin May, paves the way for Georgia to execute Humphreys next week.
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Man accused of shooting Tifton officers dies after jail incident, officials say
A man charged with shooting two Tifton police officers has died following an “isolated incident” at the Coffee County Jail, officials confirmed.
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Why Midtown’s holiday lights display is a little less vibrant this year
Midtown Bright, the annual winter lights display, was cut back this year.
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Mother charged in child’s death describes hours before as ‘dream,’ police say
Shannen Grimes faces several charges, including murder and felony murder, in the Nov. 15 killing of 11-year-old Genesis Grimes.
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Newton man’s pacemaker helped solve his murder. His killer gets life in prison.
Melvin Cooksey’s pacemaker led authorities to his remains and ultimately his killer, caregiver Danetta Knoblauch. She faces sentencing after her murder conviction.
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Police seek suspect after teen critically injured in South Fulton shooting
Police say a 15-year-old is in critical condition after being shot at a South Fulton apartment complex. A day after the violent incident, the search continues for a suspect.
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Enshrine abortion as a human right on this U.N. declaration anniversary
Restrictive anti-abortion laws in Georgia and elsewhere in the U.S. are an affront to women and the spirit of the United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
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U.S. attorney says more indictments of government officials coming
Georgia state Rep. Sharon Henderson was charged Monday with fraud related to government assistance. Theodore Hertzberg says the investigations are not politically motivated.