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There was plenty of news across Georgia on Thursday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

• Woman Tries To Snatch Two Kids From Parents At Atlanta Airport
• Atlanta Teen Hot Dog Entrepreneur Gets Big PETA Shout Out
• Drive-By Shooting Injures Seven

Child Shows Leukemia Who's Boss

Claire Grasso was diagnosed with leukemia at age 3. But now she's a sassy, fun-loving 5 who's an inspiration to everyone.

Dad Kills 2-Year-Old Son, Then Self After Abuse

A man and his 2-year-old son are dead after an apparent murder-suicide in metro Atlanta.

Furkids, Petco To Celebrate Local Foster Volunteers Saturday

The Petco Foundation is working with Furkids to educate the public on the benefits of fostering at Atlanta area Petcos on Saturday, June 29.

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• Charges Leveled After Girl Hit By Car In Her Front Yard
• Sweet Shop Not So Sweet, Cited For Health Violations
• Scientific Games Donates To Georgia First Robotics