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DeKalb double shooting

2 victims identified, including 13-year-old, after shots fired into DeKalb home

A 13-year-old and a man died after shots were fired into a DeKalb County home early Thursday morning, police said.

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Former Atlanta Lawyer is set to run his 50th Peachtree Road Race

Former Atlanta lawyer is set to run his 50th Peachtree Road Race

Greg Gates, a 77-year-old former attorney and certified public accountant, says the Peachtree Road Race has been the one constant in his life.

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One dead, one injured in shooting after Gainesville concert, police say

Police were patrolling the Midlands area when they found the first victim, who died at the hospital.

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Yes, that’s a bald eagle on your Delta flight

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One dead, one injured in shooting after Gainesville concert, police say

Police were patrolling the Midlands area when they found the first victim, who died at the hospital.

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V-103 host Francesca Amiker sues Big Tigger’s wife, claiming defamation

Alicia Brown, wife of V-103 morning host Big Tigger, accused Tigger's co-host, Francesca Amiker, of an inappropriate relationship with Tigger.

DeKalb double shooting

2 victims identified, including 13-year-old, after shots fired into DeKalb home

A 13-year-old and a man died after shots were fired into a DeKalb County home early Thursday morning, police said.

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