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News Nearby: Man Injured After Truck Hits Guard Rail; Man Fatally Hit on 285

Check out these top stories from Patch sites around the Atlanta metro area and north Georgia.

Man Injured After Truck Hits Guard Rail on I-575 - Canton-Sixes Patch
A man was injured after the truck he was driving on I-575 struck a guard rail in Ball Ground. Canton-Sixes Patch has more on this story

Man Fatally Struck While Crossing 285 at Cascade Road with Gas Canisters - Cascade Patch
Fulton County Police have released very basic and preliminary information about the accident that shut down 285 last night after midnight. Cascade Patch has more on this story.

Family Dog Found Deceased in Home Fire, Residents Escape With Minor Injuries
- Snellville Patch

Firefighters were unable to save a family pet in a Monday evening house fire in Snellville, which left a family of three displaced. Snellville Patch has more on this story.

APD: Son Sets Fire To Family Home off Northside Drive after Argument with Dad - Midtown Patch
Kim Jones with the Atlanta Police Department's Public Affairs unit informed Midtown Patch that a family is safe after having to flee from their burning home on Greystone Road around 3 a.m. on Tuesday morning. Midtown Patch has more on this story

Atlanta Police Release Video of Swiss Watch Expo Smash-and-Grab - Buckhead Patch
The Atlanta Police Department has released surveillance video of last week's smash-and-grab luxury watch theft at Swiss Watch Expo in hopes of receiving help identifying the suspects. Buckhead Patch has more on this story

Mother in Marietta Carjacking Faces Nine New Charges - Marietta Patch
The Roswell mother who allegedly stole a Ford F-150 from a Marietta gas station with her two children in tow faces nine new charges in Cobb. Marietta Patch has more on this story.


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