GA Top News: COVID-19 Vaccine, UFO Sightings, Atlanta Tech Hub

Sandy Springs GA

21 May, 2021

5:15 PM

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GEORGIA — Top news stories from Georgia Patches this week includes how Patch readers feel about the COVID-19 vaccine for kids, UFO sightings and FanDuel bringing 900+ jobs to Georgia. The Atlanta Falcons release their schedule, students awarded Amazon scholarships and a suspect was named in the killing of a trans woman were more big stories this week. Share your local news, events and pics by clicking "+" at the top of any page. '60 Minutes' Interview Sheds Light On UFO Sightings In GeorgiaCOVID-19 Vaccine For 12- To 15-Year-Olds Favored In GA: SurveyNFL Schedule Released: See Key Falcons Games In 2021Suspect Named In Killing Of Trans Woman: Brookhaven Police$40K Amazon College Scholarship Delivered To Grayson High SeniorAmazon Delivers $40K Scholarships To Forsyth County SeniorsFanDuel To Bring Over 900 Hi-Tech Jobs To New Atlanta Tech Hub17-Year Cicadas: 'Bottomless' Supply In Georgia Really Is Here are more headlines from this week: Couple Found Dead In Apparent Murder-Suicide: Gwinnett Police1 Dead, 5 Injured In Shooting At DeKalb Gas StationPolice ID Elderly Pedestrian Hit By Car, Killed In SmyrnaVeterans Groups Hosting North Fulton Ruck March For Memorial DayTeens Charged With Murder In Connection With Valentine ShootingFrom The Earth Brewing Beer Garden Returns To Chattahoochee RiverJohns Creek Unveils New Fire Station Off Kimball Bridge RoadCherokee High Teacher Wins Statewide Hero Award4 Deadly Shootings In 4 Hours Punctuate Violent Atlanta WeekendGeorgia Graduates Look Forward After Pandemic Upended Senior YearRiverwood Charter Announces 2021 STAR Student, TeacherFinalist Named For Cherokee County Manager; Board To Vote TuesdayDeKalb Warrant Relief Days Extended Through MaySwitzer Library To Reopen In June After Major RenovationsDeKalb County Parks, Pools, Arts Center To Reopen5 New Principals Named In Cobb Schools3 Accused Of Killing Barrow Woman Caught Saturday In MexicoRemote Work, Rural Broadband Can Remake Georgia's EconomyStudent Feeding Programs Ramp Up As Another Pandemic Summer NearsFree Eye Exams, Glasses For Youth Available In CobbPolice Officers Shot, Killed Kidnapping Suspect In Decatur: GBIJohns Creek Purchases Remaining 10-Acres For Cauley Creek ParkNorth Springs High Announces 2021 STAR Student, TeacherCobb Fire Crew Saves Trapped Dog From Giant HoleGood Boy: Gwinnett County Cop K9 Zane Dies Of CancerBeer, Wine Now Allowed At Private Dog Parks In SmyrnaMan Snatches Girlfriend's Child, Charged With Kidnapping: PoliceCherokee High Teacher Wins Statewide Hero AwardMemorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From MariettaMemorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From SmyrnaMemorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From DecaturMemorial Day 2021: Best, Worst Times To Travel From BrookhavenMemorial Day 2021: Drowning Rates For Lake Lanier, Safety TipsAlpharetta Arts Streetfest To Return Memorial Day WeekendKeep Cherokee Beautiful Launches Adopt-A-Mile ProgramTim Tebow Named As Keynote Speaker For FCA Cherokee FundraiserCommunity Assistance Center Expanding Pantry, Shop Hours In JuneGeorgia Power Customers To Find Out New Tab For Vogtle Expansion This FallTeen Charged With Murder In Early Morning Atlanta Shooting DeathAcworth Man On The Run After Shooting At Officers: Bartow SheriffGwinnett County Sheriff Keybo Taylor Under GBI InvestigationPolice ID Victims In Fatal Quadruple Shooting In BufordDunkin' Sets Friday Grand Opening In DecaturOwner To Sell North DeKalb Mall, Poised For Mixed-Use Development'60 Minutes' Interview Sheds Light On UFO Sightings In MariettaManufacturer Bringing 80 Jobs To Bartow CountyNew President, CEO Named For Chattahoochee Nature CenterAlpharetta To Begin Public Events, Conclude COVID Recovery PlanRiver Ridge High Names New Head Coach For Men's Lacrosse ProgramChamber Names 2021 First Citizen Of Cherokee County HonoreeAlif Institute To Host Weekend Spring Bazaar In DeKalbALDI Reopens Remodeled Decatur StorefrontUS Ends Use Of GA Immigration Jails Accused Of MistreatmentBroadband Internet Expansion No Silver Bullet For Rural GeorgiaCritics: Georgia's Halt To $300 Weekly Jobless Benefits Won't Spur WorkforceThis Is How Many People Are Refusing The COVID-19 Vaccine In GeorgiaDog Park, Coffee Shop, Bar Combo Coming To MariettaCobb Schools Lays Out $894M Draft SPLOST Project Wish ListAnti-Maskers Disrupt, Delay Gwinnett County School Board MeetingPark, Event Pavilion To Be Built In Avondale EstatesRecycle Your Old Clothes, Home Goods In Cobb This WeekendPaulding Jailers Charged With Sexual Assault: Sheriff's OfficeMan Punches Dog, Facebook Video Leads To Arrest: Cartersville PDGA Korean War Veteran Receives Medal Of Honor From BidenGBI IDs Man Shot By Police In Suspected KidnappingMemorial Day 2021: Lake Allatoona Drowning Rates, Safety TipsCobb Couple To Open Christian Brothers Automotive In SmyrnaGrayson Student Blamed For Zoom Bombing Loses Suspension Appeal