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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.

Child Molester Who Gets Life In Prison: 'I Just Had A Weakness'

Congress Investigating Alleged Georgia 2018 Election Violations

Popular Atlanta Restaurant Cracklin' BBQ Destroyed In Overnight Fire

Not For Sale: Street Grace Hoping To Change Sex Trafficking Laws

The organization is holding an event March 14 to garner public support for strengthening Georgia's sex trafficking laws.

Homeless Man Struck, Killed By Train

A homeless man was struck and killed by a train Saturday at 5:35 p.m. at the railroad crossing on Main Street and Railroad Street in Hiram.

Convicted Felon Caught In Alleged Car Break-in

Yan Gruzdov had been arrested 13 times for a range of offenses before police caught him allegedly breaking into a BMW.

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