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Teen accused of stabbing stepfather

Teen accused of stabbing stepfather

POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. -- A 19-year-old Powder Springs woman is accused of stabbing her stepfather multiple times.

Shaquioa Crawford has been charged with aggravated assault for stabbing 51-year-old Vince Anderson in the arm, head and back.

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Powder Springs Police Maj. Matt Boyd said Anderson was stabbed Sunday afternoon at a home on Powder Springs Road. Police found the victim trying to flag down traffic near the intersection of Powder Springs Road SW and Ponderosa Lane.

Investigators later learned Crawford stabbed Anderson during an argument, Boyd said.

Crawford is being held in the Cobb County Jail on $20,000 bond. The stabbing is still under investigation.

Weekend storms result in flooding, mudslide

ATLANTA -- Heavy rain throughout much of metro Atlanta resulted in flooding Sunday morning.

11Alive meteorologist Allison Chinchar said certain areas in northeastern Georgia got between 4 and 6 inches of rain, including Forsyth, Hall and north Fulton counties.

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The Hall County Sheriff's Office said the Atlanta Road area of Flowery Branch should be avoided, as more than 6 inches of rain shut down the street between Spout Springs and Wade Orr roads. The city of Flowery Branch declared a state of emergency Sunday evening.

DNA confirms remains belong to Jmaal Keyes

(WMAZ) -- Human remains found at a Hawkinsville site last week have been confirmed by DNA tests as Jmaal Keyes, the Middle Georgia State College student that went missing April 25.

That's according to a GBI news release.

Keyes' biological parents provided a DNA sample to authorities who matched it to remains found near the home of 17-year-old Robert Kane Rolison.

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Rolison has been charged in Keyes' murder and is in custody at the Pulaski County jail.

USA Today Metro Atlanta Super 25 Boys Lacrosse Poll

ATLANTA-- With Championship Weekend upon us, the latest installment of the USA Today Metro Atlanta Super 25 High School Boys Lacrosse Poll arrives. Take a look at our final countdown before the new champions are crowned.

Lassiter Boys lead this week's list, with Centennial, Decatur, Milton, and Northview in the top 5.

Westminster, Lambert, Lovett, Chattahoochee, and Walton round out the top 10.

The Metro Atlanta Super 25 polls are computer generated and produced exclusively by USA Today High School Sports for 11Alive News and 11 Alive.Com   

USA Today Metro Atlanta Super 25 Baseball Poll

ATLANTA -- The latest edition of the USA Today Metro Atlanta Super 25 Baseball Poll is here, just in time for Championship Week.

Loganville, and Gainesville lead this week's list. Milton, Blessed Trinity, and Walton complete the Top 5.

East Coweta, Parkview, Starr's Mill, East Paulding and McEachern round out this week's Top 10.

The Super 25 polls are computer generated and produced exclusively by USA Today High School Sports for 11Alive and 11Alive.com

 

82-year-old man with dementia missing from Powder Springs home

POWDER SPRINGS, Ga. -- Cobb County authorities are searching for a missing 82-year-old man who went missing on Tuesday afternoon. 

According to authorities, Odel Littleton was last seen at his home on Glenn Road in Powder Springs. His wife said he left their residence to go to Piccadilly to have lunch with friends. 

Littleton was last seen driving a 2009 silver Chevrolet Silverado pickup truck with Georgia tag BVJ8212. 

Authorities describe Littleton as 5 feet 11 inches and around 165 pounds. He was last seen wearing a plaid shirt and dark pants. He suffers from dementia.

Anyone with information is asked to call 911.

Human remains found in Jmaal Keyes investigation

Human remains found in Jmaal Keyes investigation

HAWKINSVILLE, Ga. -- The Georgia Bureau of Investigation announced Tuesday that evidence collected in the case of a missing college student turned out to be human remains.

The charred evidence was found last Friday near Cabero Road in Hawkinsville, Ga. The GBI said in a statement that the evidence was found in an area adjacent to the home where the 17-year-old suspect, Robert Kane Rolison, lived.

GBI officials uncovered the evidence while investigating the case of Jmaal Keyes, a Middle Georgia State College student from Hiram who vanished weeks ago.

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