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Alexis Stevens covers Breaking News. She started at the AJC in 2000 as a sports page designer. Alexis is graduate of Berry College, where she earned undergraduate degrees in Communication and Spanish.
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Teen set on fire expected to fully recover
A Douglas County high school senior is expected to make a full recovery after catching on fire during a chemistry demonstration. And she has two teachers and a classmate to thank. The accident happened Thursday night during an Advanced Placement Open House at Chapel Hill High School, Gordon Pritz, school ...
Arrest made in Sandy Springs bar death
The man accused of shooting another man to death outside a Sandy Springs bar was arrested Friday, thanks in part to witnesses, according to police. Andrae Dinkens, 31, of Sandy Springs, was arrested without incident after exiting his car at his job in Buckhead, according to Capt. Steve Rose with ...
Witness: Woman killed was in funeral procession
An 80-year-old woman killed Friday afternoon in a Gwinnett County crash was at the end of a funeral procession, according to witnesses.The woman and an elderly man, who was driving, were in a maroon sedan traveling behind the motorcycle officer assisting with traffic control for the procession, Margi Philbin told ...
Atlantic Station jewelry store robbed at gunpoint
After tying employees’ hands behind their back, an armed robber grabbed a set of keys and helped himself to $300,000 worth of jewelry Wednesday morning in Atlantic Station. But the robber’s actions were caught on surveillance cameras, and police hope someone recognizes the person responsible. According to police, the man ...
Cops: Woman struck child with golf club
A Cobb County woman was arrested for allegedly striking a juvenile with a golf club, according to police. Anna Lee Balogun, of Austell, was charged with first degree child cruelty after striking the boy twice in the abdomen with an aluminum eight-iron club during an argument, according to the arrest ...
No arrests in death of high school teacher, rapper
Joe Frierson IV had several passions. He loved teaching. He loved his family. And he loved his music. Frierson, 37, connected with the students in his high school social studies classes. In his spare time, he performed as rapper “Bravo Young.” Married just over a year ago to wife, Shariah, ...
Cops: Serial robbers targeted Asian women
A robbery duo that police said targeted Asian women in three counties in two states is now behind bars. Investigators believe the robberies began in April and continued until last week, when the two were arrested in Orange County, Fla., according to Cpl. Jake Smith with Gwinnett County police. Darnell ...
Autopsy report: Braves fan climbed railing, jumped to death
In an upper corner of Turner Field, an avid Braves fan climbed over the railing, one leg at a time, and jumped feet-first to his death, a witness told the Fulton County Medical Examiner’s Office. Ronald Lee Homer Jr., 30, of Conyers, died Aug. 12 after landing in a parking ...
Boy, 13, accused of making bomb, hand grenade
Investigators aren’t sure what a 13-year-old Walton County boy was planning to do with the two explosives he allegedly made at home. But they weren’t taking any chances, the county’s sheriff said Tuesday night. The teenager, whose name was not released, was arrested Monday morning after the devices were found ...
Body found in SW Atlanta woods
A decomposed body was found Tuesday afternoon in southwest Atlanta, according to police. The body was found in the area of Campbellton Road and Delowe Drive by someone walking in the area, according to Officer John Chafee with Atlanta police. Investigators believe it is a man’s body, but his identity ...
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