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1. In frantic 911 call, mom begs police to save her from sons' attack: "I don't know why they've done this, I really don't," she says in the 8-minute call released Tuesday, three days after the Saturday morning attack inside the family's Snellville-area home. "I guess they have something, they want the insurance money, I'm not sure." [Read more]

2. Coach Dan Quinn purges Falcons of Thomas Dimitroff's mistakes: It's not at all unusual for the new boss of an NFL Team to make drastic changes to the roster when he inherits a bad team. It is very unusual for the executive who built that flawed roster to still be around. [Read more]

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Retirees who invested their life savings in a Marietta man’s $110 million Ponzi scheme have lost their lawsuits against his former employer, Oppenheimer.

Dalton college student joins father in ICE detention after traffic stop

The back-to-back arrests of the Dalton father and daughter illustrate the risks of getting behind the wheel for immigrants living in the country without legal status.

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