End Of Watch For Heroic Officer, Weeks After Shooting | Patch PM

Share-worthy stories from the Georgia Patch network to talk about tonight.

Officer Shot At Dentist's Office Dies From Injuries

Henry County police officer Michael Smith died early Friday morning in Atlanta.

Major Metro Creeks, Rivers Under Flood Warnings

Heavy rains are forecast for the next several days, as local rivers and streams are cresting their banks.

Metro City Named Best Place To Live In Georgia

Find out which metro city made the Money magazine list.

Federal Lawsuit Filed After Man Was Shot 59 Times By US Marshals

Jamarion Robinson was shot by federal and local law enforcement officials in an East Point apartment in August 2016.

Police Chase Ends In Gunfire, Officer-Involved Shooting

Huge police activity stopped traffic on I-285 and Camp Creek Parkway for hours.

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