Metro Atlanta / State News
News from metro Atlanta and across Georgia
Bob Andres, bandres@ajc.com
Neighbors leery of alleged killer
William Howard Davis, 67, is charged with killing two neighbors and is also suspected in the murders of two other southwest Atlanta men.
Atlanta mayor's race
AJC Atlanta Project »
- Part 1: City leaders fiddle as crime fears flare | Solutions
- Part 2: Pumped-up pensions squeeze city | Solutions
- Part 3: What stinks? High cost of water, sewer | Solutions
- Part 4: No walking away from panhandling problem | Solutions
- Part 5: Conflict between city, state | Solutions
- Part 6: Engine for growth has run out of fuel | Solutions
65 surrender improper badges
About half of the 121 people who had badges improperly issued by the former Clayton County sheriff have turned them in.
Chief apologizes for Johnston killing
For the people gathered at Lindsay Street Baptist Church for a town hall meeting marking the third anniversary of the killing of Kathryn Johnston, nothing much has changed in their neighborhood.
7th OTP bank heist this month
Has a serial bank robber struck again?Despite similarities to a string of bank heists across northern metro Atlanta, police are not making a connection to the latest bank robbed outside the Perimeter.
Blogs
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Atlanta Bargain Hunter »
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Political Insider »
Watch Sunday’s Norwood/Reed debate on GPB
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View from the Cop »
Beware, crooks love the holidays, too
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Get Schooled »
Can teachers sell their lesson plans online or do schools own the material?
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Gold Dome »
Bill takes aim at lottery bonuses
Q&A on the news »
- Q: What is the status of “cash for appliances” money for Georgia residents?
- Q: Did police ever find the woman who was kidnapped from a MARTA bus last year?
- Q: Why was the Washington sniper John Allen Muhammad executed so quickly, when it takes some prisoners many more years before being executed?
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Obituaries »
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Margaret Pepperdene, 89, teacher and scholar
Dr. Margaret Jane Pepperdene had retired from Agnes Scott College after a 31-year career. The Paideia School called.
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Russell Lloyd Davis, 53: Mentor to recovering addicts
Last week, someone called Russell Davis to extend gratitude.The caller had been sober five years. For that, a thank-you seemed appropriate.
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Dr. Henry Harsch, 88, Atlanta psychologist
Henry Harsch was studying to become an engineer when he had an epiphany one day while riding a college elevator.
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