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Someone Is Stealing Stop Signs In Candler County And it Could Be Deadly
Someone is stealing stop signs in Candler County, and officials say it could get someone killed. What’s Happening: Multiple stop signs have been stolen over the past few weeks in the Highway 121 North area, Candler County Public Works reported. The thefts happened on Hendricks Road, Lanier Road, and nearby roads. In several cases, thieves […]
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Savannah Police Arrest Man After Downtown Carjacking At Gunpoint
A woman had her car stolen at gunpoint in downtown Savannah before police found the vehicle crashed and arrested a man after a foot chase. What’s Happening: The Savannah Police Department arrested 41-year-old Donald Palmer Jr. in connection with a Dec. 22 carjacking in the 1300 block of W. Bay St. Officers got to the […]
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Cedartown Police Search For Missing 13-Year-Old Girl
Police in Cedartown are looking for a missing teenager last seen Monday night. What’s Happening: The Cedartown Police Department is searching for 13-year-old Natalie Cotton. She was last seen around 9 p.m. Monday in the Ladue Street area. What She Looks Like: Natalie is about 5 feet 5 inches tall and weighs around 120 pounds. […]
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Four People Lose Home After Early Morning Fire In East Cobb
Four people lost their home after a fire broke out early Monday morning in East Cobb. What’s Happening: Fire crews responded to a house fire in the 3000 block of Vinyard Way around 3:45 a.m. Monday, according to Cobb Fire officials. The fire started in the garage. What’s Important: No one was seriously injured, but […]
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Rome Man to be Sentenced For Rape Of 7-Year-Old Girl
A Garden Lakes man will be sentenced Tuesday morning after a jury found him guilty of raping and sexually molesting a 7-year-old girl. What’s Happening: James Forrest Trammell will appear in Floyd County Superior Court for sentencing. A jury found the 34-year-old guilty on Dec. 10 on charges of rape, aggravated sodomy, aggravated child molestation […]
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All 3 Escaped DeKalb County Jail Inmates Are Back in Custody
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office says all three inmates who escaped from the DeKalb County Jail early Monday have now been caught. The escape was discovered during a routine security check and led to a countywide search and warnings that the men could be dangerous. What’s Happening: Deputies confirmed that the three inmates who escaped […]
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Unborn Child Killed in Shooting on I-285 Ramp Near Cascade Road
A shooting on the southbound I-285 ramp near Cascade Road turned deadly for an unborn child, Atlanta police said. What’s Happening: Police responded to a call about a shooting on the I-285 Southbound Ramp SW and Cascade Road SW around 5:21 p.m. on December 20. What’s Important: Doctors pronounced the unborn child dead. Police said […]
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3 Inmates Escape DeKalb County Jail: What We Know
Three inmates escaped from the DeKalb County Jail early Monday, triggering a large search by the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office and other law enforcement agencies. Officials say the escape was uncovered during a routine security check, and authorities are warning the public that the men may be armed and dangerous. What’s Happening: The inmates were […]
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Porch Pirate Arrested in Brookhaven
Brookhaven police arrested an Atlanta man Sunday night after officers were alerted to a suspicious vehicle and a package theft was reported just minutes later. What’s Happening: Officers with the Brookhaven Police Department took Lazlow Miller, of Atlanta, into custody around 9:07 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, during a porch piracy investigation. What’s Important: Officers spotted […]