03 July

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Woman Finds Dead Body Along Parkway

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COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- Cobb County police are asking for the public's help in a death investigation.Detectives said they are looking for anyone who may have seen a vehicle parked along Circle 75 Parkway near Windy Hill Road Saturday between 4:30 p.m. and ...

02 July

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Reward Offered For Puppy Stolen From Front Yard

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TUCKER, Ga. -- Patrice Burnett is hoping and praying someone will return her 2-and-a-half-month-old pit bull safely.It was like so fast. It was like a snatch and grab, Burnett said. It was upsetting.On Sunday, Burnetts dog, Lox, was on a cha...

02 July

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New Law Puts Bigger Kids In Booster Seats

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SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. -- Shari Gilstrap paced outside Childrens Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston Friday morning as her 11-year-old son, Matthew, lay in a hospital bed upstairs.Hes got some brain damage done, she told Channel 2s Mike Petchenik. ...

01 July

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Police: Man Robs, Attacks Real Estate Agent

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COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- A man attacked a real estate agent working at a new subdivision in Smyrna, Cobb County police said.The attack happened on Cheyenne Drive just before 4 p.m. Thursday.According to investigators, a man walked into the subdivisions bu...

01 July

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2 Dead Bodies Found In Gwinnett Co.

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GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- Gwinnett police are investigating the discovery of two dead bodies in unincorporated Lawrenceville.The bodies were found on New Hope Road on Friday.Police said they were alerted by a homeowner of a strange car on his property. A...

01 July

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Atlanta Officer Involved In Fatal Shooting

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ATLANTA -- An Atlanta police officer was involved in a fatal shooting Thursday evening, police said.The officer was conducting a traffic stop when the shooting happened, Atlanta police spokesman Sgt. Curtis Davenport said.The shooting happened near Cam...

01 July

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FBI Arrests Fulton County Jail Workers

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ATLANTA -- Channel 2 Action News has learned that eight Fulton County Jail workers have been arrested by the FBI.Channel 2 investigative reporter Mark Winne first broke the story on wsbtv.com. The workers were arrested at the Fulton County Jail on Thu...

30 June

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Atlanta City Council Approves Pension Reform

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ATLANTA -- In a rare show of unity, Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed, the City Council and city employees all reached an agreement on reforming the city's pension plan.The City Council voted 15-0 to approve the plan, which some experts said could save the city...

30 June

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Site Of Deadly Meth Explosion Remains Eyesore

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GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- Pink hazmat posters and boarded up windows checker a Lilburn home, four months after a meth lab went up in flames, killing three children.Now neighbors on Spring Mill Drive tell Channel 2 Action News they want someone to take ca...

29 June

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Police Bust College Textbook Theft Ring

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GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- An employee at an off-campus bookstore discovered a theft ring that used doctored textbooks to make quick cash from the Georgia Gwinnett College library, police said.Four people are accused of orchestrating the plan that involve...

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