Stories for March 2007
Stories for Saturday, March 31
Thrashers 3, Bruins 2
Boston, MA -- (Sports Network) - Keith Tkachuk's goal with just 18.6 seconds left in the final frame, lifted the Atlanta Thrashers to a 3-2 victory over the Boston Bruins at TD Banknorth Garden. Ilya Kovalchuk and Greg de Vries also scored for the Thrashers, who have won two straight ...
Three Wounded In Mall Shooting
Atlanta police say a gunman shot a security guard and two other people at Greenbriar Mall on Saturday. Investigators say the shooting happened during a robbery inside the mall. Police closed off the mall entrance near Macy's around 6:00 p.m. Atlanta police spokesman, Steve Coleman, says one of the victim's ...
Making Art Out Of Pollen Problem
It makes some people miserable, it makes some people artists.The yellow pine pollen coating cars, patio furniture and just about any outdoor surface in the past week throughout the Southeast is providing a canvas for impromptu art and inspiring new displays of creativity. ADD: Your Art To The Gallery Lately, ...
Search for Missing 911 Dispatcher
Saturday (3/31), family, friends, and strangers mounted an intense search in Walker County, for a missing woman. Theresa Parker's sister last saw the 911 Dispatcher ten days ago, on Wednesday (3/21).Volunteers and law enforcement officers combed through an area along the Chattooga County line, Saturday. This is where police tracked ...
Stories for Friday, March 30
Cleaners Scour Itchy School During Spring Break
12:30 UPDATE : Parents will participate in a walk through of the school before it reopens. ******************************************************************************************************The school that caused about 100 students to break out in a mysterious rash will get a thorough cleaning during spring break.School officials said Friday morning that initial tests failed to pinpoint a cause ...
Truck Hijacking Suspect Arrested
Police arrested a suspect Friday morning in the hijacking of a truck from North Point Mall earlier this week.Quintonia Dawson, 36, is facing at least 11 charges including armed robbery and kidnapping.He is being held in the DeKalb County jail until he can be transferred to Alpharetta.Police say the truckload ...
Commuters Injured In Bus Crash
Paramedics rushed to the scene of a crash involving a commuter bus and a car Friday morning.Police said the car slammed into the back of the bus at the corner of Church and King Streets in Riverdale just after 7:00 a.m.Several people were injured and were treated at the scene, ...
Dog Gone: UGA VI To Retire?
There's still a lot of fight in the old dog, but UGA VI is starting to think about retirement.Uga VI, Georgia's mascot, is closing in on his 9th birthday, but his owner, Savannah attorney Sonny Seiler, said Thursday he expects him to be on the sidelines again this fall for ...
No Final Four Tickets, No Problem
The NCAA tournament concludes Monday night right here in Atlanta with the NCAA Championship game. That's great news if you have tickets to the game, but what if you don't? Don't worry, there are still plenty of things to see and do all weekend long.Centennial Olympic Park plays host to ...
Massive Search Planned For Missing 911 Operator
1:00 p.m. UPDATE: Officials are asking for volunteers to help in a massive search on Saturday for a missing Walker County 911 dispatcher.Searchers will be looking for Teresa Parker who has been missing since March 21.Walker County Sheriff Steve Wilson asked anyone familiar with the county to meet at Walker ...
No Ticket For Big Game? Plenty Of Other Events
The NCAA tournament concludes Monday right here in Atlanta with the championship game. That's great news if you have tickets to the game, but what if you don't? Don't worry, there are still plenty of things to see and do all weekend long.You can also check out Hoops City at ...
Suspect Shot, Killed During Prostitution Sting
Police shot and killed a suspect Thursday night during a prostitution sting operation.Officers say the man tried to run them over when they tried to arrest him and they opened fire, hitting the man at least once in the chest.He was taken to Southern Regional Medical Center where he died.Police ...
Stories for Thursday, March 29
Police: Men Tried To Kidnap Conyers Girl
Police say two men tried to kidnap an 11-year-old girl on McCoy Drive in Conyers.Sheriff’s deputies say they have stopped a truck similar to the one the girl said the men were in. They brought that driver in for questioning and put him in a line up but the little ...
Olive Recall
Agriculture Commissioner Tommy Irvin alerts restaurants, retail facilities and Georgia consumers to the risk of botulism found in some imported olives.All sizes of cans, glass jars and pouches of Cerignola, Nocerella and Castelvetrano olives are being recalled by its national distributor, Charlie Brown di Rutigliano & Figli D.r.l,, Bari, Italy.The ...
Relive One Shining Moment From Past NCAA Tournaments
Enjoy One Shining Moment from the recent past.2006-Florida Gators 2005-North Carolina Tarheels 2004-Connecticut Huskies 2003-Syracuse Orangemen 2002-Maryland Terps 2001-Duke Blue Devils 2000-Michigan State Spartans 1999-Connecticut Huskies 1998-Kentucky Wildcats 1997-Arizona Wildcats 1996-Kentucky Wildcats
Man's Body Discovered In Brush Fire
What started out as a brush fire in Barrow County quickly turned into a death investigation when firefighters discovered the body of a man.News Chopper 2 HD was over the scene Thursday afternoon where Barrow County investigators had been gathering evidence near a home on Tucker Road.A body was discovered ...
Jib Jab Pokes Fun At TV News
The on line jokesters at jibjab.com have turned their attention to TV news, and what they see is pretty funny.They have put together a video that pokes fun at just about everybody who has been in the headlines in the last year or so.Check it out. What We Call the ...
Final Four Tickets Going For $45,000
Tickets to the big game are going to cost you big bucks.A check of stubhub.com, an on line ticket broker, shows a suite at the Georgia Dome going for $45,716 for the Final Four weekend. That includes catering and 20 tickets for all three games -- the semi-finals on Saturday ...
Week In Review Code
1. Replace the 8 digit id # with the number from your slideshow code. It needs to be replaced in both places! ("/news/" id="????????")2. Replace the image code with your new image just like we do with the webcast!3. Replace the copy and name a few of the things in ...
Bond Reduced For Accused 'Barbie Bandit'
A judge reduced the bond Thursday for accused 'Barbie Bandit' Heather Johnston to $10,000.Police say Johnston and Ashley Miller passed a note last month to a teller at an Acworth bank demanding cash.The teller is a friend of the two women and was also arrested.Johnston's bail was cut from $25,000 ...
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