Sold! Local Home Sale Listings, July 15
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticleElections 2014: Low Turnout Expected for July 22 Runoffs
Political pundits expect turnout to be low next week for runoff elections across Georgia, particularly the race for state schools superintendent.
View ArticleAuditors Combing Through DeKalb County Commissioners' Expenses
Auditors are combing through the last 10 years of spending by DeKalb County commissioners to verify that all expenses were for county business purposes.
View ArticleJudge: Foul Ball Lawsuit Can Continue, No "Baseball Rule"
The Court of Appeals of Georgia has upheld a Fulton County judge's ruling that the so-called "Baseball Rule" isn't Georgia law.
View ArticleHarry West, Former ARC Executive Director, Passes Away
West served as executive director for the Atlanta Regional Commission between 1973 and 2000, making him the longest serving person in the post.
View ArticleCredit Cards, Driver's License Among Stolen Mail: Police
Decatur police say 36 residents had mail stolen by a Roswell man who was arrested Tuesday. Credit cards and a driver's license were among the pieces of mail taken.
View ArticleHot Car Rescue, Foul Ball Lawsuit, Stampede's Cause, Buckhead IHOP Fight, and...
Plus, accused drunk driver had unrestrained kids in car, misspelled sign to Gwinnett College, a dog dies in a hot car, upcoming primary runoffs, DeKalb audit, and other stories from Georgia Patches.
View ArticleSmoking Judge Slapped, Father-Son Heroes, Cop's Special Delivery, 'Arson for...
Plus, combat vet denied service because of service dog gets free meal and another wounded warrior fights on. Top posts from Patch's network of more than 900 sites.
View ArticleMother Charged After Leaving 4 Kids Alone in Hot Car at Walmart
Woman "did not seem to care," according to the incident report.
View ArticleGeorgia Ethics Chief Claims Deal’s Staff Threatened Her, Agency
Holly LaBerge says she was was not Gov. Nathan Deal’s puppet in the investigation of his 2010 campaign finances.
View Article‘Walkers’ Keep Out: GA Town OKs 15-Foot-High Wall to Deter Zombies
The set for season 5 of AMC’s “The Walking Dead,” includes building a 15-foot high wall in Georgia to keep zombies, called “walkers” in the show, out.
View Article‘Midnight Rider’ Filmmakers in Custody for 45 Minutes
Two of the movie directors for the Gregg Allman movie, indicted on criminal charges for the death of a camera assistant on set, turned themselves in to Georgia authorities.
View ArticleCrowds Line Up at Dunwoody Sprouts Before Dawn
Crowds gathered before dawn Wednesday for the grand opening of Sprouts Farmers Market in Dunwoody.
View ArticleLatest Homes For Sale Nearby, July 16
Patch and Zillow team up to bring you local real estate news.
View ArticlePolice Hunt Suicidal Man, Former Cop Indicted in Fatal Wreck, Ethics Chief...
Plus, shoppers line up early for the Sprouts Farmers Market opening, three people were shot in Atlanta, a local fire chief has been axed and former college and NFL players participated in a football...
View ArticleZombie Wall, More Kids In Cars, 'Godfather' Dies, Parrot Lives, Long-Gone Dog...
Plus, python infestation, "car cat" adoption and more news from Patch's network of more than 900 sites.
View Article'Real Housewives' Personality Forced to Pay Up
The husband of star Phaedra Parks has also been sentenced to an eight year prison term.
View ArticleGeorgia Listed as Second Scariest State in the U.S.
The real estate website Estately Blog says the Peach State is second only to Florida when it comes to common fears realized.
View ArticleGeorgia’s Jobless Rate Rises, But There is Good News
The state has seen significant job increases since June 2013.
View ArticlePolice: Woman Left Toddler Inside Hot Car
Melissa Mae Jackson of Marietta allegedly told witnesses "don't tell me how to parent" when she was confronted about her actions, which occurred Sunday afternoon on Roswell Road in Sandy Springs.
View Article