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Baby in car stolen from daycare is found safe

...That's all I ask. You can have the car," Buchannon said in an interview with WSB-TV before the child was found.The child was reunited with her mother shortly after police found the car, The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-05-22/baby-car-stolen-daycare-found-safe
State Rep. Tyrone Brooks indicted

...for allegedly ,misappropriating almost $1 million in charitable funds, the U.S. Attorney's office said.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that the grand jury had been investigating the Georgia Association of Black Elected Officials...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-05-16/state-rep-tyrone-brook
Atlanta court dismisses 1,800 cases because police fail to show

...since 2010 because police officers failed to show up in court despite being subpoenaed to testify, records show.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported the findings after its investigation of Fulton County Magistrate Court.The newspaper also...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-05-13/atlanta-court-dismisses-1800-cases-
456 Atlanta colonoscopy patients warned of infection risk

...transmission of disease "is actually quite remote," Dr. Leigh Hamby, Piedmont's chief medical officer, told The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.Piedmont said the surgery center staff cleaned the endoscopy instruments with enzymatic soap after...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/health/2013-05-01/456-atlanta-colonoscopy-pati
Teen charged in missing student's death

...body has not been found.Todd Lowery, a special agent in charge at the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, told the Atlanta Journal-Constitution that authorities were searching sections of the Ocmulgee River for the man's body Friday. Authorities...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-10/teen-charged-missing-students
Across the region

MCDONOUGH, Ga. - Authorities say a 14-year-old boy who was struck by a Henry County patrol car has died in an Atlanta area hospital.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-28/across-region
Crowd pelts Atlanta cops with bricks, hammers

...by police the day before, which was captured by cell phone video. Atlanta police spokesman Carlos Campus tells The Atlanta Journal-Constitution that officers used batons and pepper spray during Monday's arrest. Campos said about 50 people...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-04-10/crowd-pelts-atlanta-cops-bric
I-20 shooting remains mystery

ATLANTA - Police say they're continuing to investigate why a motorist driving a luxury car was gunned down on an interstate outside Atlanta.

http://chronicle.augusta.com/latest-news/2013-04-12/i-20-shooting-remains-myster
Sponsor of Georgia charter school law now leads foundation for the schools

...permitting charter school systems in Georgia has formed a taxpayer-supported foundation to lobby for the schools.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports that former Senate Education Chair man Dan Weber, R- Dun woody, has been asking charter...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2013-04-14/sponsor-georgia-charter-
Juvenile justice official angered by coverage of 'state secrets' bill

...reports of problems in juvenile lockups secret, and she worried that news coverage could derail the legislation.The Atlanta Journal-Constitution obtained several emails showing the behind-the-scenes efforts to get the bill passed (http...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-04-15/juvenile-justice-official-angered-c