
Taylor Croft
Breaking News Reporter at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
breaking news reporter @ajc • trending news, heartfelt community stories, hard-hitting journalism • [email protected] • @KennesawState grad • og swiftie 🫶
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4 days ago |
ajc.com | Taylor Croft
One man has died from his injuries days after a Friday shooting at a DeKalb County shopping center, police said. Authorities on Monday saidAntionne Ryan, 22, died after the incident, which took place at Hairston Square shopping plaza in the 1100 block of South Hairston Road at the intersection with Redan Road. Explore3 men shot at DeKalb shopping center, police sayTwoother men were injured. No new informationabout their conditions wasreleased Monday.
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4 days ago |
macon.com | Taylor Croft
A Midtown Atlanta shopping center has been evacuated Monday morning as fire officials look into a suspected carbon monoxide leak. At least two people complained of headaches, according to the Atlanta Fire Department. Two restaurants, a Trader Joe's grocery store and an animal hospital within the Midtown Promenade mall in the 900 block of Monroe Drive were evacuated, officials said. The Trader Joe's had not yet opened and will delay opening for one hour until 10 a.m., its website says.
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4 days ago |
ajc.com | Taylor Croft
CRIME & PUBLIC SAFETYA Midtown Atlanta shopping center has been evacuated Monday morning as fire officials look into a suspected carbon monoxide leak. At least two people complained of headaches, according to the Atlanta Fire Department. Two restaurants, a Trader Joe’s grocery store and an animal hospital within the Midtown Promenade mall in the 900 block of Monroe Drive were evacuated, officials said.
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1 week ago |
ajc.com | Taylor Croft |Caroline Silva
Three people were injured in a shooting Friday afternoon near a DeKalb County shopping center, police said. One victim has critical injuries and two others have moderate injuries after being shot in the 1100 block of South Hairston Road, according to DeKalb police. No identities have been released. Investigators are at the scene to determine the circumstances of the shooting. An Atlanta Journal-Constitution reporter is headed to the scene to learn more.
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1 week ago |
ajc.com | Taylor Croft
A man is dead and a woman is injured after a shooting Tuesday night near a Norcross hotel, Gwinnett County police said. The gunman fatally shot 29-year-old Andre Jones in the chest near the 6100 block of Dawson Boulevard just before midnight. The address corresponds to the Horizon Inn and Suites at the intersection of I-85 and Jimmy Carter Boulevard. Jones was transported to the hospital, where he died, police said in a news release.
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For the employees who work at Town Center mall in Kennesaw, Tuesday’s sudden closure and the lack of communication have them concerned about its future — especially after examining Kohan Retail’s track record with other malls it owns across the U.S.

The power cutoff was a visible sign all is not well with the Town Center’s finances. The mall’s owner is also behind on its property taxes, and other malls the company owns have reportedly encountered financial issues. More on A1 in today’s @ajc from @taylor_rcroft & me. https://t.co/hrcs4zQbdj