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• Man Confesses To 2012 Roswell Murder: Report
• Canton Couple Indicted on 114 Counts of Animal Cruelty
• Woman Found Dead at Underground Atlanta: Report

Atlanta Movie Casting: 'Den of Thieves' Needs Teens, Bikers

Budding teen actors and burly biker types alike may be interested in the casting call for a new movie filming in Atlanta. "Den of Thieves," starring Gerard Butler, will be shooting in late January and February. In a couple of recent casting calls, the film's producers have made it clear they're looking for quite an assortment of folks for extras and feature roles. >>> Read more.

House Bill Would Close School-Sex Loophole
A bill being proposed by a Gwinnett County lawmaker in the state House would close a loophole regarding school employees having sex with students. Current law only specifies that's true for a "teacher, principal, assistant principal or other administrator." >>> Read more.

• GBI Identifies Man Shot, Killed By Forsyth Deputy
• Z Gallerie To Create 115 Jobs, Invest $3.7 Million in Douglas County
• Casting Alert: Airline Looking for Models in Atlanta
• Diane McIver Estate Sale Set For Saturday

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• Works of 'Midnight' Artist to be Featured at The High
• Student Killed in Crash Mourned in South Cobb
• Shooting at Zaxby's in Stone Mountain: Reports
• Norcross Teen Jailed For Murder

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