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Georgia News

2 dead following police chase in southwest Atlanta
Two people including a child died after a police chase ended in a crash in southwest Atlanta Sunday morning.
6:15PM ( 9 years ago )
Piedmont College biology professor says getting rid of mosquito breeding areas key to control of Zika virus
The World Health Organization says the Zika virus is likely to spread to every area of the U.S. where the mosquito that carries it can be found - and that includes Georgia.
9:38AM ( 9 years ago )
Q & A: Deputy clears up confusion on 'cop jargon,' driving laws
Anybody who knows a police officer knows they tend to have their own lingo, much like any profession.
10:00AM ( 9 years ago )
Fire claims life of Habersham sheriff's office K-9
State and local officials are investigating a fire that claimed the life of Habersham County Sheriff's Office K-9 Falco Friday night.
8:25AM ( 9 years ago )
Georgia State tries to secure library after several robberies
The president of Georgia State University says the library on its main campus in downtown Atlanta will be temporarily closed to the public to install new security measures after a series of robberies inside the library.
9:01AM ( 9 years ago )
2 Georgia State students robbed at gunpoint in school library
A gunman has robbed two Georgia State University students in one of the campus libraries.
5:34PM ( 9 years ago )
Congressman: State leaders on forefront of avian influenza issue
While avian influenza has hit the poultry industry hard in other parts of the country, Georgia's 9th District Congressman said state leaders here are staying on the forefront of the issue.
4:49PM ( 9 years ago )
Oakwood Police search for lottery ticket thieves; $2,000 reward offered
Oakwood Police are seeking the public's help in identifying three suspects accused of stealing $200 worth of lottery tickets from a convenience store.
11:31AM ( 9 years ago )
Gainesville considers $200K for Tumbling Creek bridge
A new bridge could be coming on Tumbling Creek Road in Gainesville, a project that could provide a potential solution to the closure of the railroad crossing at Tumbling Circle in 2014.
10:10AM ( 9 years ago )
GBI probing death of Banks County inmate
State officials are probing the death of a woman incarcerated at the Banks County Law Enforcement Center.
4:54PM ( 9 years ago )