Crime & Safety

8 Families Displaced in Apartment Fire; Man Held in Rape

Here are the top headlines from around Roswell and metro Atlanta.

Man Dies in 65-Foot Fall at Turner Field - East Atlanta Patch

No foul play is suspected in the death of a man who plunged 65 feet to his death at Turner Field just before 9 p.m. Monday, Atlanta police said. Get the full story and updates on East Atlanta Patch.

Canton Man Injured in Single-Vehicle Crash in Forsyth - Canton-Sixes Patch

Authorities say a Canton man is in critical condition following a single-vehicle crash in Forsyth County. Canton-Sixes Patch has more on this story

Marietta Man Held in Lorene Lodge Rape - Marietta Patch

A Marietta man is in custody in connection with a rape at the Lorene Lodge.
A woman told authorities a man forced her to have sex against her will about 2 a.m. one night in July. Marietta Patch has more on the story.

8 Families Displaced by Cartersville Apartment Fire - Cartersville Patch

At least eight families were displaced by a fire Monday night at Mountain Chase Drive apartments in Cartersville. Find out what caused the blaze on Cartersville Patch.

CAPTURED! Sex Offender in Forsyth Jail - Cumming Patch

A man wanted by the Forsyth County Sheriff's Office for failing to register as a sex offender has been captured by authorities and is in custody. Cumming Patch has more on this story. 

Money Magazine Names Lilburn Among "Best Affordable" Places to Live - Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch

Money magazine has named the city of Lilburn as one of the nation's top 25 most-affordable places to live. Find out why on Lilburn-Mountain Park Patch.


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