A 20,000-Egg Hunt

A helicopter will drop 20,000 easter eggs tomorrow in Ringgold in NW Georgia. The Chattanooga Free Times Press reports they will be filled with candy, toys or coupons from local businesses. The drop starts at 11AM at the Ringgold High School football field.

(Chattanooga Free Times Press)

Gunfire hits police helicopter

Gunfire hit a police helicopter searching for marijuana, according to authorities with the Spalding County Sheriffs Office. Sheriff Dee Stewart said, "The only thing I can tell you right now is that they were out looking for illegal plants and someone shot them down." No one was injured and the helicopter landed safely. The chopper was hit above property across the line in Pike County.

Georgia State Patrol helicopter crashes

A Georgia State Patrol helicopter crash today. The GSP says it crashed this afternoon in northwest Georgia and injured three officers from the Governor's Drug Task Force. The helicopter was being used to spot marijuana fields. The patrol says the injured officers are being transported from the crash site in Polk County to Atlanta.