2 Motorcyclists Killed, Parking Lot Shooting, Braves Traffic Concerns: News Nearby

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• 2 Motorcyclists Killed In Head-On Collision
• Man Shot In Back, Neck In Sandy Springs Parking Lot
• "Bitter" Custody Dispute Leads To Man Torching Truck: Police

Anger, Frustration Spill Over At Braves Traffic Forum

If you were unaware how many Sandy Springs residents felt about the Atlanta Braves' move to Cobb County, then a forum held Wednesday made it pretty clear where these citizens stood.

More than 200 people gathered into the auditorium at Riverwood International Charter School Sept. 21 to discuss traffic, but to also learn more about what the city, Cobb County and Georgia DOT has planned to handle the impact the new development will have on the area. >>> Read more.

Stone Mountain Home to More Syrian Refugees Than NYC and LA

Stone Mountain has received more Syrian refugees than two of America's largest cities, combined. Since October 1, 2015, which marked the start of the current fiscal year, 72 Syrian refugees have been placed in Stone Mountain, according State Department data as reported by the Daily Caller. Los Angeles has resettled 45 Syrian refugees, while New York City has resettled nine. >>> Read more.

• Which Georgia Communities Have Chromium 6 In Their Water — And How Much?
• Man Charged In Stolen Service Puppy Case
• Blue Bell Recall: Potentially Deadly Listeria Found in Cookie Dough
• Georgia No Longer Wants Inmate Who Escaped 48 Years Ago

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• Robbery Suspect Arrested Following Police Chase
• Police Arrest Sandy Springs Bank Robbery Suspect
• Fire Training Exercises Thursday At Atlanta Airport
• Marietta Child Rapist Sentenced to Two Life Sentences

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