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• FBI Increases Reward To Locate Missing Cartersville Mom
• Georgia Men Plot Alaska Terror Attack, Foiled: Police
• Norcross Woman Shot in Hotel Invasion

Atlanta Wedding Has Surprise Twist: 85-Year-Old 'Flower Grandpa'
Weddings are always emotional, but the Briskin family of Atlanta took heartwarming to a new level when the bride's 85-year-old grandfather surprised guests as the "flower grandpa." >>> Read more.

Election 2016: Justice Department Issues Warning on Poll Harassment

The U.S. Justice Department is urging those who would style themselves as election monitors to not overstep their bounds and leave the policing of polling places to the professionals.

At the same time, U.S. Attorney John Horn, of the Northern District of Georgia, urged anyone who legitimately believes they've witnessed voter fraud to contact his office or other federal agencies. >>> Read more.

• Georgia Weather Forecast: How Long Will This Heat Wave Last?
• Man Hit By Car in Roswell
• Atlanta Police Officer Sentenced for Woman's Brutal Death
• Atlanta Man Sentenced in the Death of Boxing Champion Vernon Forrest
• Twelve New Relay Bike Stations to Open in Downtown and Midtown Atlanta

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• Lawrenceville Trucker Gets Two Years For Killing Two in Crash
• 'Smoking Materials' May Have Caused Suwanee Motel Fire
• Masked Robber With Gun Robs Gas Station Near Marietta
• Company To Build Training Center in Cherokee County
• Gwinnett Armed Robber Gets Life in Prison

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