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Owner of Pit Bulls in Fatal Attack Charged with Manslaughter: Report

Charges have been upgraded for the owner of two dogs that fatally mauled a child and severely injured two others. >>> Read more.

Police Identify Woman Found Dead Outside Roswell Home

The grim discovery of a woman's body on the front lawn of a home Tuesday afternoon in Roswell is being investigated as a homicide, according to police. She has been identified as 53-year-old Karen Lee LaForge of Johns Creek. >>> Read more.

Atlanta Movie Casting: 'Avengers' Needs Teacher, Bus Driver, Stand-Ins

Ever dreamed of gracing the big screen alongside Captain America, Thor and the rest of the Avengers? If you have the right look, now may be your chance. "The Avengers: Infinity War" is currently casting for multiple parts, including background and stand-in roles. >>> Read more.

NFC Championship Tickets: For Falcons Fans, the Rise Up is Real

Johns Creek Named Georgia's Safest City For 2017

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Woman Charged In Hit-And-Run Of Sandy Springs Police Officer

Three Dead After North Georgia Police Chase Ends in Crash

Officer Takes Down Suspect Holding Rifle in Dramatic Video

Hospital Gives Passes To Parents Who Deliver Babies During Falcons-Packers Game

Atlanta Falcons vs. Green Bay Packers: Info, Time, Parking, How to Watch Online

• Father Critically Wounds Teen Son in Shovel Attack
• Defendants Sentenced In $4 Million Jewelry Heist
• Trump Goes After Lewis About Skipping Inauguration
• Commissioner on John Lewis Comments: I Apologize For 'Choice Of Words'
• Georgia's Sonny Perdue is Trump's Choice for Agriculture Secretary

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• Body Found Outside Sprouts in Sandy Springs
• 2016 Was The Hottest Year On Record, According To NASA
• Atlanta Women's March Organizer: 'We Stand Together'
• Chuy's at Akers Mill is Looking to Hire 165 People
• 30 Years After Dry Cleaning Snafu, Tennessee Brides Swap Wedding Dresses
• Gwinnett Prosecutor Arrested in DeKalb Prostitution Sting
• 2-Year-Old Falls Out of Apartment Window in DeKalb: Report
• Missing Alpharetta Teen On The Run With Dad: Police
• Police Recover Vehicle in Norcross Hit and Run
• Infant Dies at Hospital: Report

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