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Storms Kill Girl, Injures 5 In GA

After storms killed a 10-year-old girl and injured her grandmother, along with four others, more rainfall is in the forecast through at least Tuesday.

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Hit-And-Run Suspect Surrenders At County Jail

Two men got into a physical altercation at a local pub after one of them was accused of touching the other man's girlfriend to get her attention, police said. The dispute escalated outside of the bar, and the suspect was accused of hitting a man with a car.

Public Health Alert In GA Due To E. Coli In Ground Beef

The potentially E. Coli-contaminated ground beef products were sold at a metro Atlanta butcher shop, the USDA said.

Teen Dead, 2 Injured In Stabbing

A fight involving several juveniles led to the stabbings of three boys and murder charges for two more teenagers, police say.

Pimps, Sex Buyers Targeted In GA Sex Trafficking Probe; 17 Arrests Made

Seventeen people, as young as age 17, were arrested after being accused of either trying to buy sex or pimping in metro Atlanta.

Sheriff Sued For Airman's Wrongful Death, Deputy Criminally Charged

The deputy accused of entering the wrong apartment and fatally shooting an airman from metro Atlanta faces a manslaughter charge.

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