Facebook, Instagram Crack Down on Gun Sales
The sites made policy changes after pressure from the local gun control group.
View ArticleJawbones and Sawbones Team Up to Benefit Brain Injury Facility
The Jawbones Vs Sawbones fundraiser at Decatur High School will support the Side by Side Brain Injury Clubhouse.
View ArticleNominate 'Everyday Inspirations' in Your Town
Patch wants to share stories about people who work every day to change others' lives for the better.
View Article'Yik Yak' Bomb Threats Cause Disruptions, Evacuations at Schools
Bomb threats on the new social media app have prompted evacuations across the country. How should local schools handle threats like this?
View ArticleWho Will Save the Redneck Games? Toilet Seat Toss Might be Forgotten Without...
No mud-pit belly flop contests, no toilet-seat throws. Georgia's Summer Redneck Games have been canceled because they lack a sponsor.
View ArticleFormer NFL Players Plan to Open 20 Denny's in Atlanta Metro
The opening of 20 Denny's restaurants in the Atlanta area in the coming years could bring about 1,500 new jobs to the area.
View ArticleUsher's Stepson, Billionaire Georgians, Redneck Games, Autistic Assault, and...
Plus, details on an incident in which a homeowner was attacked by tenants after eviction. Top news from Patch sites across Georgia.
View ArticleTrending: Family Steals $7 Million in Toys to Sell on eBay
Trending on Patch is a category showcasing popular stories from across Patch's network of 900 local news sites.
View ArticleBoater Sentenced in Death of Usher's Stepson Following Lake Lanier Accident
An Atlanta man has been sentenced to prison in the 2012 death of Kile Glover after a boating accident at Lake Lanier. The boy was the stepson of singer and TV host Usher.
View ArticleLatest Homes for Sale Around North Druid Hills-Briarcliff
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticleWhile you aren’t looking: City economic development news
This is the first installment of many that will tie some news events from other communities and governments that may help make sense of current conditions or challenge your perception of them in North...
View ArticleWho Has the Rights to Northlake? (The REAL City Question)
REMINDER: On June 19, 2013 at 03:11 PM Cheryl Miller posted an original blog post about the possible city of Northlake. But, at the time, there were no takers. Will the state reopen this idea as they...
View ArticleThis 8-Year-Old Saw Something Terrible Happening To His Fellow Students. He...
Eight-year-old Cayden Taipalus saw a classmate turned away from the hot-lunch line because his account had been depleted.
View ArticleGDOL: State Jobless Rate Drops for 7th Straight Month
Georgia's unemployment rate decreased to 7.3 percent in January, but still trails the national rate of 6.6 percent.
View ArticleBaby Born With HIV Shows No Signs of Virus After Treatment
by Penny Arévalo Long Beach, Calif. – A baby born with HIV at Miller Children's Hospital in Long Beach nine months ago immediately received highly aggressive treatment
View ArticleKing Cake Gets Weird (If It Wasn't Already)
Maybe the one time finding tiny body parts in your food is a good thing is during Mardi Gras season. As long as they're really tiny, made from plastic and in the shape of baby. Known as the king cake...
View ArticleRep. Mike Jacobs: DeKalb School Board Shrinks to 7 Seats
"With the accreditation of our schools on the line, now is not the time to redraw districts in a manner that virtually guarantees disruption of the progress the school board has made." - Rep. Mike Jacobs
View ArticleA Suburban Mom Speaks Out On Deadly Youth Violence: 'My Child Hasn't Been...
Youth Violence is an ongoing problem in neighborhoods across the country. Patch columnist and mother of three Christine Wolf shares just some of the lessons learned while working with the growing...
View ArticleTipoff Club Names St. Pius' Durr Miss Georgia Basketball
Numerous DeKalb high school hoops players honored by longtime Atlanta organization committed to promoting the game of basketball.
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