Top Stories | ajc.com http://www.ajc.com The latest headlines from AJC en-us Copyright 2008, Cox Newspapers Inc., AJC Thu, 24 Jul 2008 01:15:25 EDT Newspapers COXnet RSS Generator v1.0 http://img.coxnewsweb.com/C/08/17/52/image_1352178.jpg Top Stories | ajc.com http://www.ajc.com 5 Chipper, Hudson hurt but Braves beat Marlins http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/braves/stories/2008/07/23/braves_beat_marlins.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/braves/stories/2008/07/23/braves_beat_marlins.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 23:23:02 EDT Miami — The Braves got a victory they desperately needed Wednesday, but they can only hope they didn't pay a severe cost. $30,000 bond set for kidnap suspect http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/gwinnett/stories/2008/07/23/kidnap_suspect.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/gwinnett/stories/2008/07/23/kidnap_suspect.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:21:37 EDT A Gwinnett magistrate judge granted a $30,000 bond Wednesday for a man accused of false imprisonment in a drug-related kidnapping that went awry. DeKalb residents must boil water up to 2 days http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/dekalb/stories/2008/07/22/boil_water.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/dekalb/stories/2008/07/22/boil_water.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 22:07:41 EDT A boil water advisory that has been in effect for much of DeKalb County since Tuesday night will continue for one to two days, DeKalb officials said. Mass. woman kills herself before home foreclosure http://www.ajc.com/services/content/news/stories/2008/07/23/home_foreclosure_suicide.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=15 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/news/stories/2008/07/23/home_foreclosure_suicide.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=15 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:49:12 EDT A 53-year-old wife and mother fatally shot herself shortly after faxing a letter to her mortgage company saying that by the time they foreclosed on her house that day, she would be dead. Braves' Hudson has elbow tightness http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/braves/stories/2008/07/23/Braves_hudson_elbow.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/braves/stories/2008/07/23/Braves_hudson_elbow.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:46:57 EDT Miami — Elbow tightness forced Braves pitcher Tim Hudson to leave after six scoreless innings of Wednesday night's victory against the Florida Marlins. He'll be reevaluted Thursday. Lilburn swimmer with cancer cleared for Olympics http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/stories/2008/07/23/lilburn_parkview_swimmer_olympics.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/stories/2008/07/23/lilburn_parkview_swimmer_olympics.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 21:26:29 EDT Lilburn's Eric Shanteau, who decided to put off surgery for testicular cancer until after the Olympics, has been cleared to head to Beijing with the U.S. swim team. Chipper injures left hamstring http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/braves/stories/2008/07/23/braves_chipper_jones_injured.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/braves/stories/2008/07/23/braves_chipper_jones_injured.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:56:15 EDT Miami — The Braves' hopes for a second-half resurgence were dealt another blow Wednesday night when Chipper Jones injured his left hamstring in a game against the Florida Marlins. Grand jury clears police in 8 cases http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/dekalb/stories/2008/07/23/copshoot_0724.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/dekalb/stories/2008/07/23/copshoot_0724.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:27:17 EDT A DeKalb County grand jury has found police justified in eight use-of-force cases last year, including the fatal shooting of a knife-wielding man who battled several officers. Gators, Meyer still miffed by UGA's celebration http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2008/07/23/Gators_still_angry_at_UGA_celebration.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/sports/uga/stories/2008/07/23/Gators_still_angry_at_UGA_celebration.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=21 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 20:04:06 EDT Hoover, Ala. — In his new book, "Urban's Way," Florida coach Urban Meyer makes it clear that Georgia's excessive celebration following its opening touchdown last season was a "big deal" and something that he will remember "forever." Powder Springs officer faces perjury charges http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/cobb/stories/2008/07/23/detective_perjury.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 http://www.ajc.com/services/content/metro/cobb/stories/2008/07/23/detective_perjury.html?cxtype=rss&cxsvc=7&cxcat=13 Wed, 23 Jul 2008 19:32:33 EDT A Powder Springs detective has been charged with perjury and violating the oath of office after questions arose about his handling of an investigation.