Atlanta NewsLocal news for Atlanta, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Finishing The Race Up Peachtree- July 6, 2008 The 39th Annual Peachtree Road Race was run this morning along Peachtree Road in Buckhead and Midtown Atlanta, with 55,000 of your friends and neighbors in the annual rite of Independance Day.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/finishing-the-race-up-peachtree?fromrss=1 1 dead in botched robbery- July 6, 2008 A DeKalb County auto parts store employee shot and killed a would-be thief Thursday night during a botched armed robbery attempt, police said.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/1-dead-in-botched-robbery?fromrss=1 Atlanta Police Officer Charged With Murder, Assault- July 6, 2008 An Atlanta police officer is charged with murder and aggravated assault after investigators say he shot a man during a confrontation in his apartment complex.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/atlanta-police-officer-charged-with-murder-assault?fr... Worker Rescued After Trench Accident- July 5, 2008 Atlanta Fire Rescue responded to a 28-year-old worker injured in a trench that was approximately 20 feet in the ground Thursday morning.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/worker-rescued-after-trench-accident?fromrss=1 3 Dead In I-20 Accident Caused By Wrong Way Driver- July 5, 2008 Three people were killed and one person life flighted in a head-on collision in Douglas County Saturday morning.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/3-dead-in-i-20-accident-caused-by-wrong-way-driver?fr... Former City Attorney Shot At Coffeehouse- July 5, 2008 A gunman walked into a crowded Starbucks in southwest Atlanta and opened fire on attorney Clifford Hardwick IV Wednesday night.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/former-city-attorney-shot-at-coffeehouse?fromrss=1 Barack Obama to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Atlanta July 8- July 5, 2008 ATLANTA The Obama Campaign announced Friday that U.S. Senator Barack Obama will travel to Atlanta, Georgia on Tuesday, July 8 where Senator Obama will hold a town hall meeting.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/barack-obama-to-hold-town-hall-meeting-in-atlanta-jul... Atlanta's Millennium Gate isn't the first- July 5, 2008 The Millennium Gate, that miniature Arc de Triomphe in Atlantic Station, opens to the public today with a parade, patriotic music and a flourish of fireworks.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/atlantas-millennium-gate-isnt-the-first?fromrss=1 Black Republican group uses MLK to promote itself- July 4, 2008 A black Republican group has put up billboards in Florida and South Carolina saying the Rev.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/black-republican-group-uses-mlk-to-promote-itself?fro... Centennial Olympic Park's 4th of July Celebration- July 4, 2008 Centennial Olympic Park's 4th of July Celebration offers a full day of fun and entertainment for the entire family including Atlanta's best fireworks display.http://www.topix.net/atlanta/2008/07/centennial-olympic-parks-4th-of-july-celebration?from... |