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• Teen Sentenced To Life in Pizza Driver's Shooting
• Police Investigate Deadly Double Shooting Outside Marietta Gas Station
• Gwinnett Man Convicted Of Killing Daughter, Hiding Body in Attic

When Is The Best Chance For Snow in Atlanta?

Dreaming of a white Christmas probably won't do you a whole lot of good if you're in the metro Atlanta area. There's no snow in the forecast between now and the 25th, regardless of how merry and bright your days may be. So, that raises the question — when will Atlanta see its first snow of winter? >>> Read more.

Sheriff Issues Rabies Alert Around Cumming

The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office was urging pet owners and others to beware Friday after a case of rabies was confirmed in Cumming. A stray cat was picked up in the area of Highway 9 and McFarland Parkway. It was taken to a veterinarian's office, where it was confirmed to have rabies. >>> Read more.

• Grady Hospital Cafeteria Scores 47 on Health Inspection
• Family, Dogs Rescued From House Fire; Woman In Critical Condition
• Scam Update: Suspect Named in $31,000 Car Rip-Off
• Vehicle Crashes Into Storefront in Smyrna

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• Georgia Weather Forecast: Temps High But Not Dry as Rain on the Way
• Layoffs Planned at TrinityRail in Cartersville
• Vehicle Stolen In Armed Carjacking, Robbery Found in Woodstock
• Motorcyclist Dies in Collision With SUV In Kennesaw

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