Sheriff’s officials say 68-year-old Herman Lafayette was reported missing to March 24.
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Fight with Boomys bouncer leads to police shooting suspect
A fight with a bouncer in Savannah set off a series of events that led to a man being shot by police.
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Man with gun shot by police in Canton
A man with a gun was shot by Canton Police after police heard gunfire in the room he was in.
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News By The Numbers: Tornadoes and text messages
Stacker compiled a list of five notable numbers from the news this week.
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Bomb threat made against Ola High School
The Henry County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the origin of a bomb threat indicating that a suspicious package reportedly left inside Ola High School.
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Late night fire claims life of man in Gwinnett County
A man died in a late night house fire on Hayes Drive in Auburn. Firefighters were initially dispatched for a burn violation but arrived to find a house with heavy smoke.
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Georgia says ‘no’ to mask mandates in schools
Georgia school officials will not be allowed to require a student to wear a mask if his or her parents object under legislation that gained final passage in the state House of Representatives.
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Bartow Sheriff’s Office searching for suspected four-wheeler bandit
The Bartow County Sheriff’s Office is asking for your help identifying a man suspected of stealing a four-wheeler.
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What You Need to Know About the Trump Rally in Georgia on Saturday
Former President Donald Trump will be holding a rally in Georgia on Saturday in an effort to drum up more support for David Perdue’s gubernatorial campaign.
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Westside High School evacuated due to bomb threat
Westside High School in Augusta was evacuated Thursday after a threat was made against the school.
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Dispute over taxi fare ends with Georgia deputy shooting suspect
A taxi cab passenger is dead after a dispute over a taxi fare escalated to the point a deputy opened fire. The GBI is investigating the shooting, which occurred in in Commerce on Wednesday. According to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, preliminary information indicates that a deputy of the Banks County Sheriff’s Office responded to […]
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Athens resident killed in mobile home fire
An Athens resident is dead after a mobile home fire Wednesday afternoon.
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34-year-old man dead after Macon apartment shooting
The Bibb County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting incident that happened at the Park at Northside Apartments located at 3876 Northside Drive.
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You could get a tax refund of up to $500 from Georgia
Gov. Brian Kemp signed legislation Wednesday providing Georgia taxpayers a $1.1 billion tax refund.
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Georgia’s mental health reforms face unexpected opposition
The mental health reform package has drawn more opponents who have panned the bill as too broad and stirred opposition among a group of conservative activists who packed a Senate hearing room Monday.
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A Georgia man and woman took a school bus on ‘joy ride’ before crashing it
Paulding Deputies and Troopers with the Georgia State Patrol arrested a local man for stealing a Paulding County school bus and taking it on a “Joy Ride.”
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Greyhound bus evacuated on I-85 due to passenger with gun
A Gwinnett County SWAT team is responding to a Greyhound bus stopped on the northbound ramp of I-85 at Indian Trail.
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Tornado threat after sunset tonight in Georgia
Strong thunderstorms with the possibility of tornadoes will move through Georgia after sunset Tuesday and into Wednesday morning.
