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Retiree's Water Bill Jumps to $1,500 in a Month
Ossie Warner's water bill has skyrocketed from less than $200 a month to $1,500. DeKalb County water officials say they'll replace her meter, but she still owes the bill.
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DeKalb Residents Battle Influx of Snakes
Warm weather has snakes slithering across yards and driveways, to the dismay of some DeKalb County residents. One community has asked a reptile rescue group to release more snakes to edge out venomous...
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Huge Tumor Removed, Snakes Take Over Neighborhood, Retiree Gets $1,500 Water...
Plus, a man has been convicted for molesting a five-year-old girl, the Woodruff Arts Center's annual campaign surpasses its goal and a finalist has been chosen to lead the Forsyth County School System.
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Authorities Arrest Father of Missing Michigan Girl in Atlanta
Erin Justice is the father of a missing Detroit girl whose mother was discovered shot to death on Monday.
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When Does Team USA Play in the FIFA World Cup?
Team USA kicks off its World Cup run next week in the so-called Group of Death. Find a full TV schedule for games through the finals in July.
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Are America's Streets Designed for Death?
Stats show driver error and high speed limits can increase the likelihood of pedestrian deaths, but a new report names a different culprit.
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Full Moon on Friday the 13th Will Be a Rare Sight
For the first time in more than 13 years, there will be a full moon on Friday the 13th.
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Georgia and Georgia Tech Alums With Chance to Win U.S. Open
Both the University of Georgia and Georgia Tech have alums who are good shots to win this weekend's U.S. Open at Pinehurst, NC. Who do you think will snag the title?
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Search New Foreclosures Nearby, June 12
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
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Residents Battle Influx of Snakes; Nuns Unhappy with Strip Club Neighbor; Are...
A daily roundup of some of Patch's top posts.
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Falcons Say Yes to Bright Lights of HBO’s 'Hard Knocks'
NFL team will be featured on popular HBO all-access show during 2014 training camp at Flowery Branch.
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MARTA Police Arrest Suspect in Battery Against Elderly Customer
Atlanta man charged with simple battery in connection with recent incident involving a 68-year-old customer who was forcibly removed from a train.
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Grant to Target Ways to Boost Graduation Rates at 5 DeKalb Schools
The grant will help JAG reach more youth at risk of dropping out of school, say DeKalb Schools leaders.
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Business Volunteers to Clean Up Illegal Dump on Elderly Woman's Land
Ruth Connor, 81, was being threatened with losing her Lithonia property after thousands of tires were illegally dumped there. Tires Plus employees jumped in to help.
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GA Golfers at US Open, HBO Coming to Town, Inmates Escape, and Juneteenth Events
Plus, volunteers clean up a property turned into a dump site, an arrest after elderly man is shoved off MARTA train, owners of tax business charged with filing false returns, and other news from Patch.
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May Cal-Culator: Atlanta Residential Real Estate Rebounds
After two months of a score of 5.7, the May Cal-Culator ranks a 6.0 due to improvements across the board in pending home sales, foreclosures and home price gains.
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Today's Teens: Less Smoking, Sex and Violence – Seriously
Centers for Disease Control annual survey of more than 13,000 high school students found smoking down, but a new risky behavior is becoming a concern.
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Metro Atlanta Water Shortage: Our Biggest Threat
This post is contributed by a community member. The views expressed in this blog are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Patch Media Corporation.
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GDOT to Increase Speed Limit on I-285's Top End
North of the I-20 interchanges will be raised from 55 mph to 65 mph in September.
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Find Open Houses Nearby This Weekend, June 14-15
Every week, Patch and Zillow team to bring you open houses.
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