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.
Adam Smith, 53, pleaded guilty to taking money from a vendor who obtained millions of dollars in city contracts, officials said Tuesday.
Gabriela Pedrazza Day of Stone Mountain flew to Puerto Rico between Hurricanes Irma and Maria. She barely got out before the latter hit.
Two people have been arrested in the death of a Powder Springs man, who was found clinging to life by Cobb police inside a home.
How clean is your favorite restaurant, tavern or diner in Atlanta or elsewhere in Fulton County?
Anthony “Uno” Rucker was found guilty Sept. 22 of a fatal shooting and armed robbery at the "Candy Lady's" home three years ago.
Jewel, a black Great Dane, went missing Monday night from a Red Roof Inn in Kennesaw, according to a post on social media.
A woman who got out of her vehicle to retrieve some luggage was struck and killed by a car in Powder Springs, police said.
Picture of Georgia Tech cheerleader taking a knee draws cheers and jeers on social media.
Cobb police say they have identified a body found outside a Cobb home last week as that of 38-year-old Melissa Fisher.
Surrounding communities are invited out to the Taste of Chamblee, which is set for Oct. 7.
Russian cybercriminal Roman Seleznev pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit bank fraud for his role in the 2008 hack of RBS Worldpay,
Brian Marsh Semrinec of Smyrna was taken into custody days after the body of Shuyi Li, 28, was found in her residence, police said.
WOW House: This $725,000 Smyrna home has a covered porch, fire pit and hardwood floors throughout.
WOW House: This $2.5 million Buckhead mansion has opulent features like a carriage house, tennis court and more.
Thieves outside an ATM in Decatur drive off in courier van with $1.8 million inside, federal officials say.
Bulla Gastrobar, a tapas bar in the tradition of Spain, opened Monday, Sept. 25 in Midtown Atlanta.
A California man was sentenced Friday in a fatal crash that killed a Marietta firefighter.
The decomposing body of a woman was found behind a Cobb County home this past weekend, report says.
A man is in critical condition after being shot in DeKalb County, police say.
A drop-off point has been set up at The Shops Buckhead to help relief efforts in Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria.
