Marietta, GA|News|
Teens Held In Sexual Assault At Party In South Cobb
Kristopher Garner, 17, of Douglasville, Matthew Perkins, 17, and Michael Anderson, 19, both of Powder Springs, are accused of sex assault.
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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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Neighbors Hear Screams, Awake To Man Shot, Killed In DeKalb: Report
Neighbors reported hearing screams early Wednesday morning in DeKalb subdivision. A man was found fatally shot, police say.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Police Find Remains In Kennesaw Where Veteran Was Last Seen
Cobb County police say they have found remains -- too early to tell whether human or animal -- in Kennesaw where veteran went missing.
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Atlanta|News|
'Kids Need Emotional Investments': APS Supt. Carstarphen On Learning, Schools And More
Atlanta Public Schools Superintendent Meria Carstarphen sat down with Patch at a journalists roundtable to talk about education and more.
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Marietta, GA|News|
They're Calling This Louisiana-Based Fried Chicken Chain Best In U.S.
You seen it in gas stations in Marietta, Atlanta and other parts of the metro area. This chain is said to have America's best fried chicken.
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New Orleans, LA|News|
This Louisiana Fried Chicken Chain Has Just Been Named The Country's Best
Louisiana is the home to America's top chicken chain, website says.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Accused Gunman Committed To Psychiatric Hospital Indefinitely: Cobb DA
Jesse James Warren, 67, is accused of killing four people in a mass shooting at Penske truck-leasing facility in Kennesaw in 2010.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
DeKalb Set To Release 5,000 More Water Bills
DeKalb County will release more than 5,000 previously held water and sewer bills to residents under a plan approved by CEO Michael Thurmond.
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Norcross, GA|News|
Two Purse-Snatchers Arrested In Norcross: Authorities
Two teens from Decatur and Stone Mountain are facing robbery charges for allegedly snatching purses in Norcross, authorities say.
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Northeast Cobb, GA|News|
Kennesaw Woman Who Went Missing Is Found Safe: Officials
Lourdes Gutierrez, 51, went missing early Sunday about 1:30 am at her residence on Due West Circle, Kennesaw police said. She is safe.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Kennesaw State University Police Chief Resigns
Kennesaw State University Police Chief Chief Roger Stearns has announced his resignation, which is effective Aug. 31, Patch has learned.
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Atlanta|News|
AG Sessions Tells Law Enforcement Execs In Atlanta: 'We Have Your Back'
Attorney General Jeff Sessions speaks in Atlanta on Tuesday at the National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Walton High Celebrates Opening Of $48M Building In Marietta
Luminaries came out in force last week to a ribbon-cutting ceremony marking Walton High School's new $48-million building.
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Atlanta|News|
July's Top Stories: Uber Robbery | Chick-Fil-A 'Agent' | Granny Gem Thief | Coulter vs. Delta
Ann Coulter. Delta fight in mid-flight and more. Here are some of metro Atlanta's top stories for the month of July.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Cobb Restaurant Inspections: 'Observed Baked Chicken Not Properly Cooked'
How clean is your favorite restaurant, bar or tavern in Cobb County?
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Midtown, GA|News|
Atlantic Station To Mark 'National Night Out'
Atlantic Station is inviting Midtown residents to take part in 'National Night Out" activities on August 1.
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Atlanta|News|
Police Looking For Gunman Who Shot Woman And Uber Driver In Atlanta
Atlanta police are searching for a man who robbed an Uber driver. Authorities released photos taken from security video of the suspect.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Decatur Asks Residents To Slow Down As Starts School August 1
As City of Decatur Schools start Tuesday, August 1, motorists are asked to be cautious and be mindful of the increased traffic on roadways.
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Midtown, GA|News|
Package Thief Stole Items From Atlanta Home: Authorities
Atlanta police say a package thief was caught on camera recently taking items from an Atlanta home not her own.
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Kennesaw, GA|News|
Mattie's Call Issued For Kennesaw Woman
Lourdes Gutierrez, 51, was last seen about 1:30 am at her residence on Due West Circle, Kennesaw police said.
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