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3-Year-Old Drowns in Pool; Should Georgia Ban Assault Rifles?; Trump in Atlanta Wednesday: News Nearby
Top posts in Georgia, including a spike in gun sales after Orlando shooting. Plus, how you can share your local news, events and pics.
Patch has community sites across Georgia. Here are some of the top posts from the past 24 hours.
- 3-Year-Old in Foster Home Found Dead in Pool
- Patch Poll: Should Georgia Ban Assault Rifles?
- Donald Trump to Appear at Atlanta's Fox Theatre on Wednesday
Man Charged With Breaking Into Police Department
A Gainesville, Ga., man is charged with trying to break into ... not out of ... his local police department.
At about 3:30 a.m. on Sunday, Gainesville (Ga.) Police officers encountered what they described as a "deranged" man inside the police department. They heard glass shattering and loud noises coming from an area of the department not open to the public. >>> Read more.
Orlando Shooting: AR-15 Sales Rising as Calls for Ban Increase
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Sales of the type of gun that Omar Mateen used in the deadliest mass shooting in American history are increasing in Atlanta and elsewhere in the U.S.
On Monday, Adventure Outdoors noted that 35 AR-15s were sold within three hours, a rate of about 10 guns per hour. >>> Read more.
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