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• Gov. Deal Calls Special Election For 6th Congressional District Seat
• Second Suspect in Mysterious Slaying Caught in Marietta
• Valentine's Day: 9 Things To Do Around Atlanta

Georgia Weather Forecast: A Warmer Weekend, With Chance Of Showers

Maybe General Beauregard Lee knew what he was talking about, after all. It might not be a full-on early spring, like Georgia's groundhog predicted, but this weekend's weather in the Atlanta area will feel like it at times. >>> Read more.

Woman Pleads Guilty To Statutory Rape, Child Molestation Charges

A Canton woman has pleaded guilty to charges related to inappropriate sexual contact she had with a minor under the age of 16. April Dawn Mears will spend 18 years in prison without the possibility of parole and once she's release, she will serve the rest of her life on probation. >>> Read more.

• Shooting Death of Roswell Teen Remains Unsolved
• Sweet Charlie's Hand-Rolled Ice Cream Shop Coming to Buckhead
• Woman Gets 25 Years For Running Meth Stash House in Cobb
• Car Crashes Into Gas Pump At Alpharetta QuikTrip

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• Minor Injuries After SUV Strikes Douglas School Bus
• Gwinnett Prosecutor Caught in Prostitution Sting Has Resigned
• After 'Racist Pig' Comment, Gwinnett Board Headed To Civil Rights Museum
• Google to Screen Short Films at Ponce City Market on Friday

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