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An improper police interrogation?

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 7:28pm

Nathan Christopher Dwight was accused of carjacking a woman and using the car in a violent armed robbery.  But after years in prison the case against him was overturned.

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3 missing women found in Cleveland, man arrested

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:57pm
Three women who went missing about a decade ago were found alive Monday in a residential area just south of downtown, and a man was arrested.
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City of Canton issues boil water advisory

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:30pm

The City of Canton has issued a boil water advisory, until further notice, due to a water main break in the area. 

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Poll: Ban backpacks at Peachtree Road Race

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 5:39pm
Poll shows Boston Marathon bombings have raised Peachtree security concerns.
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Senate passes bill letting states tax online sales

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:37pm
The Senate has passed a bill that could end tax-free shopping on the Internet for many shoppers.
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Weekend storms cause damage around metro Atlanta

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 3:58pm
More than four inches of heavy rains the metro over the weekend causing trees to fall and widespread flooding across the metro area. 
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Otis Nixon charged with drug possession

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 3:21pm
Former Atlanta Braves player Otis Nixon was arrested for crack cocaine possession in Cherokee County.
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Sen. Chambliss gets hole in one with Pres. Obama

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 2:59pm
President Obama practiced some congressional relations on the golf course Monday, hitting the links with a pair of Republican senators.  And Georgia's Saxby Chambliss got a hole in one.
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"Apple picking" trend grabs attention after CNN anchor targeted

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 2:55pm
After she became the victim of a theft near Piedmont Park, CNN anchor Carol Costello is bringing attention to the growing trend known as "apple picking." 
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Google planning to charge for some YouTube channels

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 7:51am
Google is planning to launch a subscription service for some YouTube channels to raise revenue and help finance independent video producers, according to the Financial Times.
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Justin Timberlake at Philips Arena Dec. 17; tickets on sale May 13

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 7:15am
Justin Timberlake will bring his latest tour to Philips Arena on Dec. 17.
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Few nabbed by texting-while-driving bans

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:54am
As more states draw the line on texting while driving, nationally, only about one citation is issued per day, on average.
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No one wants to bury Tamerlan Tsarnaev's remains

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:45am
A city official in Cambridge, Mass., is asking the family of Boston bombing suspect Tamerlan Tsarnaev not to request burial of his remains in the city.
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Buy a charity number for the AJC Peachtree Road Race

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:34am
The Atlanta Track Club is offering several ways to buy a race number for the 2013 AJC Peachtree Road Race.
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Falling oak stops traffic and knocks out power in Midtown

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:30am

Falling oak stops traffic and knocks out power in Midtown.

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Armed Citizen Project wants to give free shotguns away

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 6:04am
As talks of gun rights and gun violence spark controversy throughout the nation and Chicago, a Houston-based gun advocate group is hoping to get into the line of fire.
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NJ Gov. Christie under fire from PETA after swatting spider

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 4:42am
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie wasn't in a pardoning mood when an itsy, bitsy spider crawled on his desk while the governor spoke to a group of school children.
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Heavy rain leads to major sewer spill in Decatur

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 3:33am
DeKalb officials report 51,050 gallons of sewage spilled and ran off into a tributary of the South Fork of Peachtree Creek.
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A remarkable prom queen

Mon, 05/06/2013 - 2:25am
Jefferson High School students became the teachers when they made a very unique decision in electing their prom queen. 
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Heavy rain on Cinco de Mayo weekend

Sun, 05/05/2013 - 3:39pm
Heavy rains brought down trees and flooded roads around Metro Atlanta this weekend. Share your photos here!
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