Dunwoody, GA|News|
Person of Interest Wanted in Xbox Theft: Police
Man stole gaming console in Walmart, according to Dunwoody police.
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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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Colleagues Rally to Help Brookhaven Officer Battling Cancer
Officer Joel Coward was diagnosed with stage 3 stomach cancer. The Navy veteran is the father of a 2-year-old.
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Atlanta|News|
'Sweet Auburn Ballroom' Project to Bring Concert Venue Downtown
$1M grant will help transform the former Butler Street YMCA into entertainment space.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Congressman John Lewis to Celebrate Namesake School in DeKalb
John Robert Lewis Elementary School is first named after the civil rights pioneer.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Hundreds Turn Out For Craig Sager Memorial in Marietta
Family, friends and Atlanta luminaries come out in force to remember Atlanta sports media icon.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
Rolex Stolen From Woman at Lenox Square: Report
'This would be the last place I thought that would happen,' victim says.
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Midtown, GA|News|
Package Thieves Target Midtown Homes in Atlanta
'Package pirates' getting especially bold this time of year.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Cobb School Bus With Children Aboard Rear-Ended by Car
Crash occurred about 7 a.m. in Austell.
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Atlanta|News|
Atlanta's Most Instagrammed Spots of 2016
The city offers plenty of cool locations to take the perfect shot. Hashtag Atlanta.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Police Investigate Fatal Crash That Killed 2 in Brookhaven
Honda Civic struck a tree early Sunday near the intersection of Clairmont Road and Century Center.
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Atlanta|News|
It's a Goal! Plan Would Bring Soccer Fields to MARTA Stations
The organization Soccer in the Streets aims to bring fields around the city.
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
Police Search for Gunman Who Shot Man Outside Walmart
Police are still looking for person who opened fire in store parking lot Sunday afternoon.
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Buckhead, GA|News|
Free Weights Indeed: Anytime Fitness is Giving Away Memberships
Buckhead gym offers freebies as part of Facebook campaign. Winner will be announced on Jan. 2.
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Atlanta|News|
Atlanta Streetcar Gets Mobile ... as in Mobile App
Now riders around downtown Atlanta can find out where the trolley is at all times.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Public Memorial for Craig Sager Set for Tuesday
Longtime sports broadcaster will be remembered at Mount Bethel United Methodist Church.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Victims in 2 Separate Murders Include Suspect's Mother: Police
Justin Paul Hess, 31, arrested after weekend manhunt, according to Cobb County Police.
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Atlanta|News|
Googly Eyes: The 5 Most Searched Terms For Atlantans in 2016
Google just released its "Year in Search," which shows this year's data trends for Atlanta.
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Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Vehicle Crashes Into Storefront in Smyrna
The incident happened at Then Again Consignments at 3988 W. Atlanta Road.
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Atlanta|News|
Georgia Weather Forecast: Temps High But Not Dry as Rain on the Way
That arctic freeze may be over, but cloudy days are coming, according to forecasters. Here's your weekend weather look:
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South Cobb, GA|News|
Judge-Elect Kimberly Childs to be Sworn In Dec. 19
Childs will replace retiring Cobb County Superior Court Judge Adele Grubbs, whose term ends Dec 31.
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