Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Teen Arrested In Slaying, Armed Robbery In Decatur
Iran King was arrested Monday in the slaying of Darin Thurman on June 9 in Decatur.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
- Atlanta, GA
I'm Craig Johnson, Atlanta editor for Patch.com. I am a longtime journalist who has written and edited for Michigan's The Detroit News, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, CNN.com and HLNTV.com all here in Atlanta. With Patch, I cover everything going on in Georgia's largest city, including Buckhead, Midtown, Brookhaven and Decatur. I also cover Marietta, East Cobb, Smyrna. Got a story tip? Please send it my way at craig.johnson@patch.com.
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Canton-Sixes, GA|News|
Cherokee Fire And EMS Mourn Ex-Employee's Death From Cancer
Phil Sheffer, a 23-year-employee with Cherokee County, died at his home Sunday night after battling cancer. Services are set for Friday.
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Atlanta|News|
'I Went Through The Flames': Atlanta Woman Runs In Burning Home To Save Her Dog
Cassandra Allaire of Atlnata says that she rushed out of her home when a fire began and rushed back in to rescue her beloved dog.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
'Red Alert' Issued For Peachtree Road Race Due To Heat, Humidity
The high temps for Tuesday's AJC Peachtree Road Race have caused organizers to issue a "Red Alert," cautioning runners about the heat.
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Midtown, GA|News|
Atlanta Dream Beat Liberty, 81-72 At McCamish In Midtown
On Sunday, the Atlanta Dream beat the New York Liberty at McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Walks Begin For North Fork Peachtree Creek Watershed In Brookhaven: ICYMI
Assessments for Brookhaven’s North Fork Peachtree Creek Watershed Improvement Plan project began June 26.
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Atlanta|News|
ICYMI: The Rock Charms Children At Zoo Atlanta
Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson meets and greets a group of children at Zoo Atlanta.
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
Couple Arrested On Murder Charges In Death Of Child In DeKalb: ICYMI
Deputies received warrants for the arrests of Jalen Hendrix, 22, and Jazea Lyles, 20, in the death of a toddler in Stone Mountain.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Businessman Enters Decatur's Commission Race For District 1 :ICYMI
Businessman Tim Martin on Monday announced his candidacy for the District 1 seat on the Decatur Commission.
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Northeast Cobb, GA|News|
Waffle House Robber Gets Life Sentence: ICYMI
Prosecutors say Robbin Jetial Haynes, 23, of Duluth hit several Waffle Houses in Cobb and Gwinnett in one day in 2014.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Cobb Restaurant Inspections: 'No One Has Washed Their Hands': ICYMI
How clean is your favorite restaurant and coffee shop in Marietta or elsewhere in Cobb County?
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
Wow House Galleries in Georgia: 'Architectural Landmark,' Coffee Bar, Tennis Courts, Hot Spa
See inside some of the top homes on the market across Georgia, along with some of the latest listings closer to home.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Marietta, GA|News|
ICYMI: Marietta Restaurant Inspections: 'Observed Roach Walking Through Exposed Food'
After inspector finds roach at Sabor do Brazil on Delk Road in Marietta in May, eatery passes inspection on second go around in June.
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Cascade, GA|News|
ICYMI: Uber Driver Carjacked In Southwest Atlanta: Report
Uber driver is carjacked on Cascade Road in southwest Atlanta, according to news report.
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Cascade, GA|News|
ICYMI: The Hottest Group In Rap Just Joined Musicfest 2017 In Atlanta
Just in: The hottest group of hip-hop will be performing at One Musicfest 2017 in Atlanta.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
'Observed Fly Activity Behind Bar': Buckhead And Midtown Restaurant Inspections: ICYMI
How clean is your favorite restaurant and coffee shop in Marietta or elsewhere in Cobb County?
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
East Cobb, GA|News|
Woman Sought In Recent Bank Heists In East Cobb, Sandy Springs
The FBI's Atlanta Office, along with Marietta and Sandy Springs police are looking for a woman bank robber.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Atlanta|News|
4th Of July 2017: Can You Mail Packages On The Holiday?
Many of you may be wondering whether you can go to the post office or mail packages on July 4th this year?
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Athens, GA|News|
Athens Man Named Top LongHorn Steakhouse’s Grill Master
In cooking competition, Fidelmar “Fidi” Rodriguez of Athens wins title as LongHorn Steakhouse’s Grill Master.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Atlanta|News|
Third Suspect Arrested In Fatal Home Invasion: Authorities
Fayette County authorities arrest third suspect in fatal stabbing of CEO in an upscale subdivision.
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