http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton-news-81970.html en-us Copyright 2012 Mon, 28 May 2012 11:13:36 GMT 2012-05-28T11:13:36Z en-us Copyright 2012 http://www.ajc.com/news/sneiderman-battle-recalls-1989-1447360.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 There was only one suspect, according to the Atlanta homicide detective who investigated the 1989 murder of public relations executive Connie Vance Krause, found strangled to death in the trunk of her car at the Lindbergh MARTA station. Sun, 27 May 2012 09:00:48 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/sneiderman-battle-recalls-1989-1447360.html Christian Boone 2012-05-27T09:00:48Z http://www.ajc.com/news/summer-roadwork-shifts-into-1447339.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Georgia’s mild winter and spring gave state Department of Transportation crews and contractors a head start on the summer road construction season, but that doesn’t mean there won’t be plenty of projects underway between now and the fall. Sat, 26 May 2012 16:06:35 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/summer-roadwork-shifts-into-1447339.html Mike Morris 2012-05-26T16:06:35Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/dekalb/georgia-perimeter-plans-layoffs-1446332.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Georgia Perimeter College will lay off about 185 people to close what could be a $25 million deficit next year. Fri, 25 May 2012 21:37:51 GMT ldiamond@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/dekalb/georgia-perimeter-plans-layoffs-1446332.html Laura Diamond 2012-05-25T21:37:51Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/was-michael-parson-leading-1446673.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 The man accused of shooting his wife eight times outside the couple's Sandy Springs apartment may have been leading a double life, including being engaged to another woman, according to court documents. Fri, 25 May 2012 20:54:46 GMT apstevens@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/was-michael-parson-leading-1446673.html Alexis Stevens 2012-05-25T20:54:46Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/cops-set-crackdown-on-1445797.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Maybe they’re confused or just taking advantage, but some motorists recently given the privilege of driving on the Ga. Fri, 25 May 2012 19:05:06 GMT dibata@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/cops-set-crackdown-on-1445797.html David Ibata 2012-05-25T19:05:06Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/groups-call-for-more-1445720.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 With the number of black Fulton County judges declining, civil rights and legal groups Thursday called on the governor to put more people of color on the bench. Thu, 24 May 2012 21:40:09 GMT brankin@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/groups-call-for-more-1445720.html Bill Rankin 2012-05-24T21:40:09Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/roswell-pipe-bomb-a-1445568.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Reports of a pipe bomb being found at a house in Roswell turned out to be a false alarm, police said Thursday. Thu, 24 May 2012 19:17:46 GMT jprovano@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/roswell-pipe-bomb-a-1445568.html Joel Provano 2012-05-24T19:17:46Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/battle-brewing-over-plans-1444711.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 With north Fulton lawmakers expecting to gain a firm upper hand next year through redistricting, some are speaking of a plan to gut the county government. Wed, 23 May 2012 20:27:56 GMT jredwards@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/battle-brewing-over-plans-1444711.html Johnny Edwards 2012-05-23T20:27:56Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/habitat-dedicates-three-new-1444589.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 North Central Georgia Habitat for Humanity dedicated three new houses this week at the Villages of Park Creek neighborhood in Woodstock near the Fulton-Cherokee County line. Wed, 23 May 2012 18:48:53 GMT pfox@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/habitat-dedicates-three-new-1444589.html Patrick Fox 2012-05-23T18:48:53Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/ga-400-reopens-after-1444239.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 The northbound lanes of Ga. 400 in Sandy Springs reopened just before 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, more than hours after a fiery crash involving a wrong-way driver shut down the highway. Wed, 23 May 2012 10:48:04 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/ga-400-reopens-after-1444239.html Mike Morris 2012-05-23T10:48:04Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-weather-storms-move-1442896.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Thunderstorms headed east out of the metro Atlanta area Tuesday night, giving way to cloudy skies and temperatures dipping to the low- to mid-60s by daybreak Wednesday. Wed, 23 May 2012 01:18:59 GMT dibata@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-weather-storms-move-1442896.html David Ibata Angel K. Brooks 2012-05-23T01:18:59Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/attorneys-husband-denied-bond-1442677.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 The man accused of shooting his attorney wife eight times outside of the couple's Sandy Springs apartment was denied bond a hearing Tuesday. Tue, 22 May 2012 20:16:41 GMT apstevens@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/attorneys-husband-denied-bond-1442677.html Alexis Stevens 2012-05-22T20:16:41Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/popeyes-apologizes-to-man-1443101.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 The Popeyes restaurant chain said Monday it has apologized to the college student asked to leave a Cobb County location because he had his service dog with him. Tue, 22 May 2012 11:14:21 GMT apstevens@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/popeyes-apologizes-to-man-1443101.html Alexis Stevens 2012-05-22T11:14:21Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/man-says-popeyes-kicked-1440659.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 For nearly two years, a four-legged friend has followed 20-year-old Taylor Gipson of north Fulton County everywhere he goes. Sat, 19 May 2012 17:54:05 GMT apstevens@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/cobb/man-says-popeyes-kicked-1440659.html Alexis Stevens 2012-05-19T17:54:05Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/andrea-sneiderman-slapped-with-1440322.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 The brother of Rusty Sneiderman on Friday filed a wrongful death lawsuit against his sister-in-law, alleging that she conspired to kill her husband in front of a Dunwoody day care facility in November 2010. Fri, 18 May 2012 21:57:22 GMT cboone@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/andrea-sneiderman-slapped-with-1440322.html Christian Boone 2012-05-18T21:57:22Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/dekalb/georgia-perimeter-talks-deficit-1440449.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 The interim president of Georgia Perimeter College vowed to have an outline of a plan by next Friday on how the college will cut millions to eliminate a budget shortfall. Fri, 18 May 2012 21:51:48 GMT ldiamond@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/dekalb/georgia-perimeter-talks-deficit-1440449.html Laura Diamond 2012-05-18T21:51:48Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/2-held-in-robbery-1440242.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Sandy Springs police said two suspects in a robbery outside a Bank of America were captured Friday, but the search continued for others. Fri, 18 May 2012 20:24:03 GMT cseward@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/2-held-in-robbery-1440242.html Christopher Seward 2012-05-18T20:24:03Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-weather-another-round-1439966.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Parts of metro Atlanta could see a repeat Friday of strong storms similar to those that left scattered damage across the area Thursday evening. Fri, 18 May 2012 15:26:41 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta-weather-another-round-1439966.html Mike Morris 2012-05-18T15:26:41Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/gwinnett/suspect-crashes-stolen-police-1440022.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 A man who was arrested after leading Roswell police on a chase early Friday slipped from his handcuffs and stole a police cruiser, then led officers on a second chase before wrecking the patrol car in Gwinnett County, police said. Fri, 18 May 2012 11:06:00 GMT mmorris@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/gwinnett/suspect-crashes-stolen-police-1440022.html Mike Morris 2012-05-18T11:06:00Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/fulton-school-board-celebrates-1439696.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Fulton Superintendent Robert Avossa on Thursday shared a strategic plan that will set new long-term goals for the district and make it more competitive nationally as it becomes the state's largest charter system. Fri, 18 May 2012 00:22:05 GMT adodd@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/fulton-school-board-celebrates-1439696.html D. Aileen Dodd 2012-05-18T00:22:05Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/third-times-a-charm-1439654.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 After an experiment to provide commuter relief on Ga 400 resulted in slower traffic on its first two days, the state transportation department said the third day saw marked improvement. Thu, 17 May 2012 22:41:31 GMT svisser@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/third-times-a-charm-1439654.html Steve Visser 2012-05-17T22:41:31Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/it-firm-seeks-applicants-1439454.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Genesis 10, a New York-based IT consulting firm, is hosting a three-day job fair to hire some 100 people in technology positions for its new outsourcing center in Sandy Springs. Thu, 17 May 2012 18:14:21 GMT pfox@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/it-firm-seeks-applicants-1439454.html Patrick Fox 2012-05-17T18:14:21Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/fulton-jail-cant-keep-1439357.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 For all the tens of millions of dollars that taxpayers pour into the Fulton County jail every year, the lockup can't perform the basic function of keeping inmates locked up in cells. Thu, 17 May 2012 16:22:51 GMT jredwards@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/fulton-jail-cant-keep-1439357.html Johnny Edwards Rhonda Cook 2012-05-17T16:22:51Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/tours-of-holocaust-exhibit-1438809.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Stanlee Stahl, executive vice president of The Jewish Foundation for the Righteous, will be keynote speaker at the closing ceremony of Am Yisrael Chai’s "Rescuers of the Holocaust" from 7:30 to 9 p.m. Wed, 16 May 2012 19:13:11 GMT pfox@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/north-fulton/tours-of-holocaust-exhibit-1438809.html Patrick Fox 2012-05-16T19:13:11Z SPOCC http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/best-in-class-for-1438692.html?cxtype=rss_news_81970 Cherokee County's River Ridge High School is one of 240 schools in the nation to receive the Yearbook of Excellence Award from Jostens Yearbooks. Wed, 16 May 2012 16:35:31 GMT atuck@ajc.com http://www.ajc.com/news/atlanta/best-in-class-for-1438692.html Angela Tuck 2012-05-16T16:35:31Z SPOCC