Marietta, GA|News|
Malone's Automotive Ups Reward in Theft of Mercedes in Marietta
Photos from a surveillance camera captured a man who police say stole the car in December.
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.
Posting Activity
Brookhaven, GA|News|
Brookhaven Buys 33-Acre Tract From DeKalb for Nearly $6M
City officials envision the surplus land at Peachtree DeKalb Airport as green space.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
14 DeKalb Schools Honored by Governor’s Office
The 2016 Single Statewide Accountability System awards recognize student performance.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Kennesaw, GA|News|
A Strike's a Strike: John Smoltz to Usher in New Bowling Alley in Kennesaw
Baseball great will be on hand to take photos and bowl at Bowlero's grand opening.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Buckhead, GA|News|
New Restaurant Alert: The Tavern at Atlas Opens in St. Regis Hotel
Posh new eatery will focus on small plates and cocktails.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Arrests Pending in Gambling Sweep: DeKalb Police
Search warrants related to gaming machines executed at eight businesses, police say.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Atlanta|News|
Dogs Attack Man Near Where Children Were Mauled
Neighbors on edge after two incidents in the last seven days.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
Thousands Attend Funeral For Bishop Eddie Long: UPDATED
Watch: Live link to services for longtime senior pastor of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
South Cobb, GA|News|
Somebody Just Claimed That $83M Lotto Ticket Sold in Cobb
Winners of the Mega Millions drawn in November have finally stepped forward, but we don't know who.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
East Atlanta, GA|News|
'Bobbi Kristina' Movie Looking for Actors in Atlanta
Filming will begin in Atlanta on Feb. 6, the casting company says.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Decorative Crosswalk Project Underway in Decatur
Artful designs will be installed at 6 locations downtown, the city says.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Are You Ready? New Bonefish Grill at Aker's Mill Opening Soon
Restaurant pledges 50 percent of first day proceeds to United Way of Greater Atlanta.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
East Cobb, GA|News|
Police in Cobb Need Your Old Basketball Shoes
Cobb Police Athletic League seeks donations for boys in its Midnight Basketball program.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Midtown, GA|News|
Plan Aims to Help Stem Juvenile Crime in Fulton
Fulton County Board of Commissioners votes 6-1 to pass measure in the wake of high-profile incidents.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Marietta, GA|News|
Fix Loophole in Georgia's Juvenile Justice System: Marietta Police
Police force posts strong Facebook message about 'weakness' in law.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Beware of Fallen Trees, Decatur Warns Residents
Wind gusts around metro Atlanta could reach 40 mph Monday, the National Weather Service says.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Buckhead, GA|News|
521 Kitchen & Que in Buckhead Abruptly Closes Down
Restaurant on Roswell Road shuts down after two years.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Atlanta|News|
Thousands Expected at Anti-Abortion March Monday
March for Life begins at 11 a.m. at Liberty Plaza, near the state Capitol.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Midtown, GA|News|
Spaces Midtown East to Open For Business Feb. 6
Collaborative workspace will feature full-service private offices and club areas.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
Span of Rockland Road in DeKalb to be Closed for Construction
Thoroughfare will be shut to through traffic on Monday, Jan. 23, through 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 25.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff