Friday, April 12, 2013
Today's top Patch headlines from around the region include an investigation into a suspicious death and a driver slamming into pedestrians outside a night spot.
Johns Creek High On Short Lockdown This Morning - Johns Creek Patch Johns Creek High School briefly went on lockdown Friday morning at 8:45. According to Susan Hale, Fulton Schools spokesperson, operations at the school on State Bridge Road are back to normal now. "Johns Creek Police were pursuing a suspect in the area, and around 8:45 a.m., they advised the school to go on lockdown. By 9 a.m., the suspect was apprehended," she said. According to Lt. Chris Byers with the Johns Creek Police Department, the school lockdown occurred after a shooting at a nearby residence, "just a couple of driveways down." See Johns Creek Patch for more on this story. Officials in Walton County Investigating a Suspicious Death - Loganville-Grayson Patch …
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Check out top Patch headlines from around the region.
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Wednesday, January 2
Updated: Sheriff Releases Walmart Parking Lot Video of School Board Member Bartow County authorities have released the Walmart security video they say allegedly shows a Bartow County Schools board member strike with her SUV a teen who was trying to save a parking spot. Angela "Angie" Gail Cornett, 41, who serves as District 3 rep and vice chairman, is accused of accelerating her Lexus and hitting the girl's right leg with the front, passenger tire of the vehicle during a dispute about the parking space. See the surveillance video and police photos on Cartersville Patch. APD 'Latest Shootings Near Cascade, Not Random' - Cascade Patch The Atlanta Police Department told various communities that three recent murders in the Cascade area were …
Saturday, December 15, 2012
The victim was taken to North Fulton Hospital.
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Saturday, December 15, 2012
A pedestrian was struck by a vehicle on Rucker Road early Saturday morning, sending the victim to the hospital with critical injuries. George Gordon, spokesman for the Alpharetta Department of Public Safety, said officers responded to an accident with injuries call at 6:46 a.m. The accident on Rucker Road near North Hickory Trace involved a pedestrian being struck by a vehicle, he said. The pedestrian was transported to North Fulton hospital with critical injuries. Gordon said this accident is under investigation.
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Tracy Boone
5:54 am on Sunday, December 30, 2012
The pedestrian was my mother Laura Boone and she was killed by accident died on Tuesday the 18 th more ›