Jewelry Theft | Daring Firefighter Rescue | News Nearby

There was plenty of news across Georgia on Wednesday. If you missed any of it on your local Patch, here's a roundup of some of the top stories from the past 24 hours.

Atlanta Minister Convicted Of Sexual Assault Now On The Run

Firefighters Rescue Person Hanging From Second Story Window

Possible Alligator Sighting Reported In Bartow County

$16K In Jewelry Stolen From Johns Creek Home

Police said the subjects gained entry into the home by kicking out a rear window.

Indictments Returned On Two Iranians In Atlanta Cyberattack

A federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted two men for a cyberattack on Atlanta city government that has cost millions of dollars.

GA Secretary Of State Election Results: Brad Raffensperger Wins

Brad Raffensperger won Georgia's secretary of state runoff. Also, Chuck Eaton defeated Lindy Miller in the PSC race.

Contribute your own content to Patch by signing up for an account and clicking the 'Post on Patch' button at the top right of the page.

• Popular Tavern Opening New Location
• County Commissioner Resigns
• DA’s Office To Host Annual Candlelight Vigil

(For more news like this, find your local Patch here. If you have an iPhone, click here to get the free Patch iPhone app; download the free Patch Android app here.)

Image Gwinnett Fire