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10 movies and shows filming in Georgia | Queen Latifah's car stolen in Atlanta | Fireworks safety tips for New Year's Eve

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Have You Seen The Piedmont Park Coyote?

Midtown residents are a little on edge these days after several coyote sightings around Piedmont Park. In one video obtained by WSB-TV, the animal is seen lazily relaxing near a volleyball net in the park. It seems to be unbothered by humans or dogs, or anything for that matter. >>> Read more.

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10 Movies & TV Shows Filming Around Atlanta Right Now

Movies about worlds ending, domestic terrorism and a group of women trying to just get along are all being shot in and around Atlanta this year. Big-name actors are on deck, too. Don't be surprised if you see Kevin Spacey or 50 Cent out and about in the city. >>> Read more.

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Police in Atlanta are searching for three men who may be connected to a car theft involving rapper and actress Queen Latifah. The celebrity's 2015 Mercedes Benz S63 was stolen from a South Fulton County gas station about 9 p.m. on Dec. 20, according to news reports. >>> Read more.

Marietta Cops To Shoplifter: 'Please At Least Try To Hide'
  • Police department shares account of thief who apparently didn't think the crime through all the way.
Georgia Family Goes To Tennessee In Search Of Missing Son
  • Vincent “Vinnie” Rossetti, 22, was last seen by Tennessee law enforcement, but vanished again.
Fireworks Safety Tips For New Year's Eve
  • House Bill 727 allows for fireworks to be set off until 11:59 p.m. Dec. 31 and until 1 a.m. Jan. 1.
Husband Charged With Killing Wife Inside Car In Woodstock
  • Police say the suspect and victim were "married, but separated" at the time of the shooting, which happened Tuesday on Highway 92.
Lake Lanier Polar Bear Plunge Postponed Due To Drought
  • Low water levels pose a safety risk to divers, the event's sponsor says.

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