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SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. -- A former Sandy Springs police sergeant wants his job back after he said he was fired for comments he posted on his Facebook page. Full Story »
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. -- A former Sandy Springs police sergeant wants his job back after he said he was fired for comments he posted on his Facebook page. Full Story »
Dalton police officials arrested a man after he allegedly exposed himself at numerous hotels along College Drive. Full Story »
CLAYTON COUNTY, Ga. -- Clayton County police officers searched for two men who tried to rob a man selling firewood Tuesday afternoon. Clayton County police officials confirmed that two men pretended to buy wood from a man who lives on Lake Harbin Road in Morrow. Full Story »
ATLANTA -- Homicide investigators are trying to figure out what led to a shooting outside a home in southwest Atlanta. Authorities were called out to Hilltop Drive just after 8 a.m. Tuesday. Full Story »
Authorities said an elderly man in east Georgia died in a fire while trying to heat his home with a hot plate. Full Story »
A family is reeling after the deer they helped raise was shot to death. "Her beautiful, big dark eyes looked so innocent. She was breathtaking," said the owner's mother. SLIDESHOW: Beloved 'Bambi' Got A News Tip? E-mail Us At newstip@wsbtv.com Full Story »
ATLANTA -- Seven years ago, city leaders hailed the opening of the Publix grocery store in Historic Westside Village as the spark needed to revitalize that area of town. Full Story »
COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- A Cobb County mother was charged with child cruelty and involuntary manslaughter after police found her 7-month-old son dead. Police officers were dispatched to a home on Ling Drive in Austell early Sunday to assist with a medical call. Full Story »
ATHENS, Ga. -- Athens-Clarke police are investigating after an 18-year-old woman reported that a driving school instructor solicited her for sex during a lunch break. Full Story »
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- A dog’s discovery had led to a death investigation in Gwinnett County. Gwinnett County Police Department officials said a man was walking his dog in a wooded area near Forest Vale Drive in Norcross Sunday afternoon when his dog discovered what appeared to be skeletal remains. Full Story »
LAWRENCEVILLE, Ga. -- The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools has approved eight new bachelor's degree programs at Georgia Gwinnett College. The new majors include education, english, history, political science, criminal justice, math and exercise science. Full Story »
ATLANTA -- Georgia Department of Corrections officials say a death-row inmate who was injured in an "alleged suicide attempt" last month has died. Full Story »
Emergency crews were seen taking a blond woman from Woods' Florida home. Full Story »
A man has been charged with vehicular homicide after he crashed head-on into another car this morning. A woman in the other car was killed. Full Story »
COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- A Cobb County man suspected of committing suicide left two of his children hospitalized Tuesday morning, according to police. Full Story »
ATLANTA -- Jazz legend Wynton Marsalis will hold the world premiere of his new symphony at an Atlanta Symphony Orchestra performance for the 18th annual "A King Celebration" at Morehouse College next month. Full Story »
WINDERMERE, Fla. -- A Florida trooper who suspected Tiger Woods was driving under the influence sought a subpoena for the golfer's blood results from the hospital he was taken to after crashing his SUV, but prosecutors rejected the petition for insufficient information, according to a police report released Monday. Full Story »
HOUSTON -- Wrestler Edward Fatu, also known as Umaga and The Samoan Bulldozer, has died. Fatu, the cousin of wrestler and actor Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson, died Friday of a heart attack. Full Story »
ATLANTA -- Speaker Pro Tem Mark Burkhalter took his name out of the race for House Speaker Monday night. In a letter to fellow lawmakers, Burkhalter stated he has been pursuing other career opportunities for months. He said he will call for an election to replace Glenn Richardson in January. Full Story »
An AirTran Flight 297 passenger says the airline's claim that the incident in November was a customer service issue is "dead wrong." Full Story »
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. -- An elderly man was hospitalized Monday afternoon after he was hit by an elderly driver. DeKalb County police said an 83-year-old woman was making a right turn at Fellowship Road and Lawrenceville Highway when she struck an 85-year-old man who was using the crosswalk. Full Story »
DALTON, Ga. -- Dalton Police Department officials are asking for the public’s help identifying two women who may be involved with the theft of make-up brushes worth $1,200. Full Story »
GBI investigators say the disappearance of a Blairsville mom may be related to an attempted abduction in North Carolina. Full Story »
ATLANTA -- Zoo Atlanta is only half way to its goal of raising $500,000 to keep the giant pandas in Atlanta after six months of fundraising. But zoo President and CEO Dennis Kelly told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that the popular animals will not return to China despite the shortfall. Full Story »
A driver was hospitalized after driving his car into Sears at Northlake Mall. Full Story »
Fireworks light up the sky at the Arkansas State Capitol in Little Rock. AP/Danny Johnston
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