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Serial Robber Targeting Waffle Houses in Metro Atlanta

A serial armed robber wearing a skull mask is targeting Waffle House restaurants in metro Atlanta, authorities say. In the past few days, the man, who robs customers then demands money from the all-night diner's cash register, has hit as many as five Waffle Houses in Clayton, Coweta and Fayette counties. >>> Read more.

Georgia Amazon Facility Ships First Order

More than 500 new Amazon employees got to work in Georgia on Thursday, receiving and shipping the first orders from a fulfillment center in Braselton.

An iPhone case was the first item received at the 600,000-square-foot center, while the first order shipped out was a pack of plastic Halloween pumpkins sent to a customer in Longview, California. >>> Read more.

Car Crashes Into Beauty Salon

• No injuries were reported in the collision, which took place Thursday at Mane Kreations Beauty Salon in Holly Springs.

Patch Weekend Movie Guide: What to See and What to Skip

• Will the third movie in the "The DaVinci Code" series be another blockbuster? Plus, two kid-friendly films that will give you warm fuzzies.

Employee Uses Gun In Attempt To Stop Shoplifter: Police

• Witnesses told Sandy Springs police the man shouted "give it back" to the woman before firing a pistol.

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