Marietta, GA|News|
Woman Dies In Head-On Collision In Marietta: Police
Police in Marietta are investigating Friday afternoon's fatal crash, which took the life of Jacqueline M. Frankum, 75, of Roswell.
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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East Atlanta, GA|News|
Wow House Galleries in Georgia: Fireside Screened Porch, Butler's Pantry, Moviehouse Media Room
Look inside some of the top homes on the market across Georgia, along with some of the latest listings closer to home.
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North Druid Hills-Briarcliff, GA|News|
Wing Stop At Toco Hills Goes Up In Flames
Second-alarm blaze reported at popular Wing Stop in Toco Hills.
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Atlanta|News|
Caught On Camera: Thief Steals 13 Cases Of Wine In Atlanta
Atlanta police have released security video showing a man stealing 13 cases of wine from a store.
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Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Cobb Woman Fatally Shoots Enraged Guest; No Charges: ICYMI
Woman opens fire on enraged guest at social gathering. Shooting appears to be self-defense, authorities say.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Brookhaven Lawyer Dies In Custody Of DeKalb Jail: ICYMI
Ali F. Morad, 51, suffered a "medical emergency" in DeKalb's jail last month. He died at the hospital.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
Burglar Hits Home In Decatur: Police
Decatur police search for man who burglarized a home in the city.
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Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Early Kindergarten Opens At Belmont Hills Elementary In Smyrna
Early kindergarten pilot program recently opened at Belmont Hills Elementary In Smyrna.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Cobb School District Celebrates 9 National Merit Scholars
The Cobb School District has 9 2017 National Merit Scholars winners. Here are their names.
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Marietta, GA|News|
Update: Pence Visits Georgia, Raises $250K For Handel
Vice President Mike Pence visits Georgia to campaign for Republican 6th District candidate Karen Handel.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
New Cardiology Services Center Comes To East Cobb
Northside Heart opens doors in East Cobb at 4800 Olde Towne Parkway, Suite 420.
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Cascade, GA|News|
South Fulton Officials Probe Fatal Church Bus Crash That Killed 1, Hurt Dozens
South Fulton County officials investigate church bus crash that killed one and injured dozens.
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Atlanta|News|
Passenger Mauled On Delta Flight By Marine's Dog Shares Harrowing Tale
An attorney representing a man who was mauled by a Marine's emotional support dog on a Delta flight shares details on the attack in Atlanta.
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Stone Mountain-Lithonia, GA|News|
DeKalb Teen Shoots Sister Twice During Argument: Authorities
A teenager is in jail after shooting his foster sister twice, according to the DeKalb County Sheriff's Office.
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Atlanta|News|
Interim Morehouse President Bill Taggart Dies Suddenly
Interim Morehouse President Bill Taggart died Wednesday from an apparent aneurysm, according to news reports.
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Brookhaven, GA|News|
Brookhaven To Erect 'Comfort Women' Monument On June 30
Brookhaven officials will erect a memorial to "Comfort Women" of World War II on June 30 to raise awareness of sex trafficking.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Marietta, GA|News|
Cobb Offers Free Kitten Adoptions Through June
The Cobb County animal shelter is letting people adopt kittens for free in June.
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East Cobb, GA|News|
Pence Plans Friday Visit To Marietta To Campaign For Handel
Vice President Mike Pence is coming to Cobb County on Friday to stump for 6th District Republican candidate Karen Handel.
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Atlanta|News|
Georgia Officials Find Potent New Form Of Fentanyl In Mass Overdoses
Georgia officials investigating mass overdoses in Middle and South Georgia have found an altered form of fentanyl.
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Midtown, GA|News|
Tens Of Thousands Expected At Atlanta Streets Alive This Weekend
More than 100,000 people are expected at Atlanta Streets Alive, which is set for Sunday, June 11 in West Midtown.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff