http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-news-81966.html en-us Copyright 2009 Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:07:56 GMT 2009-11-29T19:07:56Z en-us Copyright 2009 http://www.ajc.com/news/roof-collapse-injures-atlanta-217857.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 A roof collapsed on an Atlanta firefighter as he battled a house fire late Saturday, sending him to the hospital, fire officials said. Sun, 29 Nov 2009 12:43:34 GMT lhartstein@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/roof-collapse-injures-atlanta-217857.html Larry Hartstein 2009-11-29T12:43:34Z http://www.ajc.com/news/two-arrested-for-stealing-217064.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Police have arrested two individuals believed to have been involved in the stealing of an ATM Friday evening. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 18:30:52 GMT msimon@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/two-arrested-for-stealing-217064.html Mashaun D. Simon 2009-11-28T18:30:52Z http://www.ajc.com/news/man-shot-injured-at-217014.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Police say a man was shot inside an Atlanta nightclub. Police tell WSB-TV the shooting happened early Saturday morning at Primal Nightclub. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:33:34 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/man-shot-injured-at-217014.html Deanna Engel 2009-11-28T17:33:34Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-chief-touts-record-216881.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 From the new police headquarters built on his watch, Richard Pennington lets the numbers tell his story. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 17:00:34 GMT brankin@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-chief-touts-record-216881.html Bill Rankin Bill Torpy 2009-11-28T17:00:34Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school/peach-county-holds-off-216663.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 St. Pius was great between the 30-yard lines but couldn’t figure out a way to put points on the board. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:21:51 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school/peach-county-holds-off-216663.html Jeff Haws 2009-11-28T04:21:51Z http://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school/clinch-county-defeats-holy-216639.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 For the second time in three years, Clinch County made the long trip from Homerville on the Florida border to the suburbs of north Fulton for a Class A quarterfinal playoff game, and for the second time returned home with a victory. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 04:17:05 GMT http://www.ajc.com/sports/high-school/clinch-county-defeats-holy-216639.html Michael Blum 2009-11-28T04:17:05Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/candidates-attack-each-other-216354.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Atlanta mayoral candidates Mary Norwood and Kasim Reed have stepped up their attacks on each other and they're using the U.S. Sat, 28 Nov 2009 01:22:20 GMT estirgus@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/candidates-attack-each-other-216354.html Eric Stirgus 2009-11-28T01:22:20Z http://www.ajc.com/news/bankhead-teen-wins-nickelodeon-216112.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Last summer, Darrius Snow got on a plane for the first time. Though his initial flight was exhilarating, it wasn’t as exciting as his reason for making the trip. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 19:53:52 GMT http://www.ajc.com/news/bankhead-teen-wins-nickelodeon-216112.html H.M. Cauley 2009-11-27T19:53:52Z http://www.ajc.com/news/religious-conventioneers-help-city-216051.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 As the Atlanta region's $11 billion convention and trade show industry wallowed through a difficult economy, there was one bright sign this year: Religious events held their own. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 18:54:46 GMT cquinn@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/religious-conventioneers-help-city-216051.html Christopher Quinn 2009-11-27T18:54:46Z http://www.ajc.com/news/sunny-skies-expected-this-214213.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Black Friday shoppers were greeted by chilly temperatures as the weather seems to be getting in the Christmas spirit. Fri, 27 Nov 2009 17:55:10 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/sunny-skies-expected-this-214213.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-11-27T17:55:10Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/woman-robbed-at-gunpoint-215045.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 A woman was robbed at gunpoint early Thursday in the 200 block of Pine Street. Georgia Tech police issued an alert about the 1:20 a.m. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 19:46:27 GMT lhartstein@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/woman-robbed-at-gunpoint-215045.html Larry Hartstein 2009-11-26T19:46:27Z http://www.ajc.com/news/smooth-travel-day-at-213630.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Officials at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport are thrilled. On one of the busiest travel days of the year, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is reporting waits of less than 5 minutes at security checkpoints and no general departure delays out of Hartsfield-Jackson. Thu, 26 Nov 2009 00:38:26 GMT lhartstein@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/smooth-travel-day-at-213630.html Larry Hartstein Mashaun D. Simon 2009-11-26T00:38:26Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/reed-tries-to-clarify-213851.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Gay voters were again the center of the Atlanta mayoral campaign Wednesday as Kasim Reed pressed to clarify his position on issues important to the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender community. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:35:47 GMT esuggs@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/reed-tries-to-clarify-213851.html Ernie Suggs 2009-11-25T23:35:47Z http://www.ajc.com/news/rufus-cameron-70-piano-214038.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Rufus Cameron's grandmother played the organ. His grandfather played the banjo. Growing up, Mr. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 23:08:03 GMT rbadie@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/rufus-cameron-70-piano-214038.html Rick Badie 2009-11-25T23:08:03Z http://www.ajc.com/news/grady-at-medicaid-impasse-213978.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 The insurer that handles Medicaid for Grady Memorial Hospital said it will terminate the hospital's contract Saturday, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has learned. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 22:41:44 GMT cschneider@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/grady-at-medicaid-impasse-213978.html Craig Schneider 2009-11-25T22:41:44Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-west-end-gambling-212942.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Police say a Tuesday evening raid on an illegal gambling site in Atlanta's West End community is just the beginning. Wed, 25 Nov 2009 11:48:32 GMT mgarner@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/police-west-end-gambling-212942.html Marcus K. Garner 2009-11-25T11:48:32Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/pennington-makes-it-official-212899.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Embattled Atlanta Police Chief Richard Pennington confirmed Tuesday what has been widely reported, announcing his resignation, effective at the end of the year. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 23:45:45 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/pennington-makes-it-official-212899.html Christian Boone 2009-11-24T23:45:45Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlanta-officials-norwood-differ-212852.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Atlanta Chief Financial Officer Jim Glass complained Tuesday that mayoral candidate Mary Norwood is misleading the public by claiming that the city "misplaced" more than $100 million. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 22:49:59 GMT estirgus@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlanta-officials-norwood-differ-212852.html Eric Stirgus 2009-11-24T22:49:59Z http://www.ajc.com/business/hartsfield-jackson-expects-busy-212797.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport expects about 1.75 million passengers to pass through the airport from Tuesday through next Monday, airport officials announced. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:44:46 GMT kyamanouchi@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/business/hartsfield-jackson-expects-busy-212797.html Kelly Yamanouchi 2009-11-24T21:44:46Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/mayor-franklin-to-teach-210734.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Atlanta Mayor Shirley Franklin will begin a one-year professorship at Spelman College in January, college officials told the AJC Monday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 20:03:23 GMT ldiamond@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/mayor-franklin-to-teach-210734.html Laura Diamond 2009-11-24T20:03:23Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlanta-eagle-patrons-file-212308.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 A federal lawsuit was filed Tuesday against the city of Atlanta on behalf of 19 patrons searched and detained during the Sept. 10 raid of the Atlanta Eagle gay bar. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 19:18:23 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/atlanta-eagle-patrons-file-212308.html Christian Boone 2009-11-24T19:18:23Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/race-for-atlanta-council-212386.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 One candidate is an African-American man who lives west of the Downtown Connector. The other is a white woman who lives in Atlanta's northern edge. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:55:43 GMT estirgus@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/race-for-atlanta-council-212386.html Eric Stirgus 2009-11-24T16:55:43Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/victims-can-retrieve-stolen-210559.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 Victims whose stolen items were recovered when Atlanta police searched a downtown garage allegedly being operated as an illegal pawn shop can claim their property at City Hall East beginning at noon Wednesday. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:27:19 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/victims-can-retrieve-stolen-210559.html Mike Morris 2009-11-24T16:27:19Z http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/the-alleged-killer-next-210842.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 The caller ID listed a local church. Evelyn McGuire answered the phone, unaware that the man she believed killed her husband was on the other end. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:11:04 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/the-alleged-killer-next-210842.html Christian Boone 2009-11-24T16:11:04Z http://www.ajc.com/business/southern-voice-gets-12-210304.html?cxtype=rss_news_81966 An Atlanta foundation has given a $12,000 matching grant to help create a new gay publication since Southern Voice closed last week. Tue, 24 Nov 2009 13:12:01 GMT kswartz@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/business/southern-voice-gets-12-210304.html Kristi E. Swartz 2009-11-24T13:12:01Z