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Metro Atlantans have one more reason to think seriously about adding exercise to that upcoming New Year's resolution. Krispy Kreme has partnered with UberEATS to enable you to order your favorite doughnuts and get them delivered to your door. >>> Read more.

New Years Eve 2017: Atlanta on 'Best Places' List

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When you think of New Year's celebrations, the famous Peach Drop has been a not-so-secret pastime for Atlantans for decades. The City Too Busy To Hate has always known how to party, but it seems now the peach is out of the bag. Atlanta ranks No. 3 among cities to bring in the new year, according to WalletHub. >>> Read more.

Television critics have already heaped praise upon "Stranger Things," the Netflix horror series filmed primarily in Georgia. Now, the music world is giving the show some love, too. "Stranger Things" has been nominated twice for a Grammy in the category of Best Score Soundtrack For Visual Media. >>> Read more.

Georgia Murderer Scheduled For Execution Tuesday

A Georgia man who shot and killed his estranged wife's father before abducting and raping his wife and her sister is scheduled for execution by lethal injection on Tuesday. Late Monday, the State Board of Pardons and Paroles denied clemency for William Sallie. His execution is set for 7 p.m. at Georgia Diagnostic and Classification Prison in Jackson. >>> Read more.

Suspects "Bump and Rob" Store Clerk in Bartow County

A convenience store employee in Bartow County was the victim of a relatively new tactics perpetrators are using to commit crimes. The victim told deputies that he was robbed at gunpoint by two men who emerged from a vehicle that rear-ended his car. >>> Read more.

Cause of Fire at Sandy Springs Gun Range Determined
  • No one was injured in the fire, which was reported Sunday afternoon.
Reindeer Day Returns To Chattahoochee Nature Center
  • The event, which will feature live reindeer, will kickoff at noon Sunday, Dec. 11 at the Roswell facility.
Gwinnett Must Offer Ballots In Spanish, Feds Say
  • Word from the U.S. Census Bureau follows a rise in Hispanic voter registration in Georgia's second-biggest county.
Man Charged With DUI After Hitting 2 Sandy Springs Police Cars
  • Two officers were investigating a motor vehicle crash on I-285 when a driver plowed into their patrol cars.
Homeowners, Beware: 'Package Pirates' Out To Snatch Your Holiday Boxes
  • One Cobb County neighborhood has had purchases stolen from three homes.

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