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By Karen Hirsch Summer is officially here, and so is the heat. So if you’re thinking about leaving your pet in the car while you run errands, even for just a moment, think again. It doesn’t take much...

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Georgia State, GPB Reset WRAS Format Switch Date

May 30, 2014, 12:42 pm

WRAS/Album 88 switch to GPB programming now set for June 29.

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Hairstylist Sues Rocker Gregg Allman and Movie Producers

May 30, 2014, 1:07 pm

A hairstylist who was injured when a freight train crashed through the set of the film “Midnight Rider” has filed a lawsuit. One crew member died in the accident.

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Toddler in Coma After Police Grenade Detonates in Crib

May 30, 2014, 2:57 pm

A 19-month-old boy was critically injured when a SWAT team's grenade blew up in his crib. His family was visiting relatives after losing their home in a fire.

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Beheading Mystery, Fatal Student Stunt, FedEx Shooter's Note, Starbucks Fails...

May 30, 2014, 3:30 pm

Plus, a dog is reunited with his family after 5 years. May in Review from around our Georgia Patches.

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Toddler in Coma, Felony Littering, Cop Puncher Sentenced, $1M Lottery Winner,...

May 30, 2014, 5:24 pm

Also: Second teen dies after hit-and-run; Woman found near 'Hooch died of overdose; Man to face murder charge in shooting death of wife; Who shot Angel?

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Hurricane Season 2014: Is it Time to Batten Down the Hatches?

May 31, 2014, 5:15 am

The National Hurricane Center releases its outlook for the 2014 Atlantic Hurricane Season, which begins June 1.

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Fat Kids and School Lunches: What You Said

May 31, 2014, 6:20 am

See what Patch readers had to say about school lunches — and tell us what you think.

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MARTA Makes Arrests in Attack on Transgender Women

May 31, 2014, 7:41 am

Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed has condemned the attack on a MARTA train as a hate crime.

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Top GA Patch Blogs: Who Wears Short Shorts? & More

May 31, 2014, 8:37 am

Interested in blogging? Contact Patch Community Editor Hunt Archbold at hunt.archbold@patch.com for details.

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Sales Up for Georgia Confederate Battle Flag License Plate

May 31, 2014, 9:39 am

The Sons of Confederate Veterans claim more than 5,000 of the specialty plates will be on Georgia vehicles by the end of the year.

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Survey: #YesAllWomen Have Felt Scared Walking Home Alone

May 31, 2014, 10:40 am

A new report shows women are twice as fearful as men to walk home alone. Can you relate?

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No-Gun Policies Announced by Chili's, Sonic

May 31, 2014, 1:12 pm

Sonic and Chili’s on Friday both announced policies banning guns from their dining rooms.

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Waffle House Sentence, Happy 115th, Stadium Plans, Bear Sighting, Weird...

May 31, 2014, 2:30 pm

Plus, life sentence and abused dog gets adopted. Georgia Week in Review.

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GOOD NEWS! Injured FedEx Worker Celebrates, Kids Saved by Smoke Alarm, Chef...

May 31, 2014, 6:25 pm

Plus, fundraisers for libraries and the fight against cancer, basketball phenom, new teacher of the year, and volunteers cleaning up Ivy Creek were also among this week's uplifting stories from Georgia...

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Traveling North? Help GA Puppy Get to His Foster Home

June 1, 2014, 6:49 am

Abandoned Georgia puppy needs a lift to his new foster home in Maryland.

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