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A babysitter warned her family their garage was on fire, preventing injuries to the residents.
A babysitter warned her family their garage was on fire, preventing injuries to the residents. (Cherokee County Fire)

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Babysitter Saves Family From Garage Fire

A house fire Thursday morning severely damaged a house in Canton, but fortunately all occupants survived.

Feels Like Temp Could Reach 103 Degrees This Weekend: GA Weather

Friday could see the highest temperatures this week, with the National Weather Service forecasting heat indices reaching 103 degrees.

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Five More Arrested In Fatal GA Deputy's Shooting

Nicholas Dixon, a father of two, was killed in the line of duty last week. On Wednesday, police made more arrests in the case.

Legionnaires' Disease Count Rises To Six At Atlanta Hotel

Three more people have tested for the disease, and all six have been found to staying at downtown's Sheraton Atlanta hotel.

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