Buckhead, GA|News|
Man Robs Wells Fargo In Buckhead With Handwritten Note
Man gave handwritten note to teller at Buckhead Wells Fargo and walks away with $720, police say.
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|
Thieves Steal 16 Guns From Decatur Pawn Shop: Police
DeKalb police are asking for the public's help after two thieves break into a Decatur pawn shop and make off with firearms.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Smyrna-Vinings, GA|News|
Dynamic Road Signs To Guide Travelers Around Cumberland Area
Full-color LED signs will give travelers around SunTrust Park & The Battery information such as travel times, construction info.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
South Cobb, GA|News|
Two Women Sentenced For Arson-Insurance Plot In Austell
Amanda Willard and Samantha Willard set their home ablaze in 2015 to collect insurance money, the DA says. They were convicted Tuesday.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Marietta, GA|News|
Marietta Firefighter Funeral Wednesday: Cobb Flags At Half-Staff
Flags in Cobb County fly at half-staff Wednesday, the day of fallen Marietta firefighter Ron Herens' funeral.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Dunwoody, GA|News|
Muslim Girl Called ‘Terrorist’ In Mall Assault In Dunwoody
Man assaulted Muslim girl outside Perimeter Mall in Dunwoody, police say.
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Atlanta|News|
Georgia House Election Results: Dems, GOP Claim Win As Ossoff, Handel Face Runoff
Both Democrats and Republicans are claiming Georgia's 6th District special election results as a victory.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Brookhaven, GA|News|
6th District Special Election: DeKalb County Voting Precinct List
Tuesday is the 6th District special election. Here are the polling stations in DeKalb County.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Northeast Cobb, GA|News|
6th District Special Election: Cobb County Voting Precinct List
Tuesday is the 6th District special election. Here are the polling stations in Cobb County.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
East Cobb, GA|News|
Georgia 6th District Election Results: Runoff Likely As Ossoff Drops Under 50 Percent
Fulton County glitches delay election results, voters turn out in big numbers in 6th District special election watched by President Trump.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
All Lanes Of I-20 Westbound Open After Road Buckle
All lanes of Interstate I-20 have re-opened after interstate buckled the day before.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Kennesaw, GA|News|
CobbLinc Introduces Wi-Fi, App Other Tech Upgrades
In an effort to make the ride more accessible, CobbLinc Introduces several tech improvements, including Wi-Fi and a mobile app.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
East Cobb, GA|News|
Could The 6th District Race End In A Runoff?
Tuesday's special election pits a field of 18 candidates against each other to represent the 6th District.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
East Atlanta, GA|News|
2 Westbound Lanes Of I-20 Re-Opened In Road Buckle; Traffic From I-285 Diverted
Interstate 20 westbound was blocked Monday between Candler and Gresham roads due to the road buckling. I-285 traffic is being diverted.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
West Cobb, GA|News|
Rue 21 Is Closing These 12 Stores In Georgia
Rue 21 announced Monday that it is closing 400 stores nationwide. Of Georgia's 62 Rue 21 stores, these 12 are closing.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Atlanta|News|
'Do You Want To Be Stabbed?' Suspect Asks Woman In Atlanta
BREAKING: Police are asking the public's help in an aggravated assault in downtown Atlanta.
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Decatur-Avondale Estates, GA|News|
City Of Decatur To Buy United Methodist Children’s Home
United Methodist Children’s Home announced Monday night sale of historic site on South Columbia Drive to the city of Decatur.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Athens, GA|News|
New Primrose School of Athens To Host Grand Opening Festivities
New Primrose School of Athens to host ribbon-cutting ceremony on April 21. The next day, local families are invited out for activities.
Craig Johnson, Patch Staff
Marietta, GA|News|
Funeral For Marietta Firefighter Ron Herens Set For Wednesday
Funeral arrangements are Wednesday for Marietta firefighter Ron Herens, who was killed in California car crash last week.
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South Cobb, GA|News|
The Braves Are Undefeated At SunTrust Park
The Braves opened a four-game stand in their new stadium on Friday. They have yet to lose.
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