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updated: Fri Jul 18, 2008 09:10 pm

Norcross News

Local news for Norcross, GA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

16 hrs ago | The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Norcross man gets six life sentences, then 211 years

A Norcross man was sentenced Friday to six back-to-back life sentences plus 211 years for his role in "one of the most brutal and heinous crime sprees" ever to occur in Gwinnett County, prosecutors said.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Barrow County, GA, Duluth, GA, Lawrenceville, GA

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Directions Magazine

ERDAS Offers Geospatial Tools to Facilitate Response During 2008 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Company: ERDAS Industry: Disaster Management & Response Location: Norcross, GA, United States of America Free ERDAS TITAN GeoHubs & critical infrastructure data enables U.S. federal, state, and local government ...

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

WSB-TV

Gwinnett County Therapist Accused Of Sexual Assault

A Gwinnett County psychotherapist has been accused of sexually assaulting a patient.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Election Results: Tad Vote: Measure winning in county

A proposal to grant Gwinnett County officials the authority to create tax allocation districts was winning in incomplete results Tuesday night.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Duluth, GA, Suwanee, GA

Mon Jul 14, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Report: Drunk pedestrian struck by police car

A pedestrian received minor injuries Thursday night when he was struck by a Gwinnett County Police car.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA

Sun Jul 13, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Boyfriend denied bond in Yvette Scott murder

Relief flooded over relatives of a slain Norcross woman Thursday when a judge denied bond for the man accused of lying to homicide investigators about his alibi the day she was killed.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA

Sat Jul 12, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Suspect denies link to pregnant girlfriend's murder

The lawyer for an Avondale Estates man accused of lying to police in a murder investigation said Thursday that his client "outright denies any involvement" in his pregnant girlfriend's death.

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Related Topix: Avondale Estates, GA

Fri Jul 11, 2008

WXIA-TV Atlanta

Police Cruiser Strikes, Injures Drunk Man

A Gwinnett County police officer struck and injured a man who darted in front of his cruiser on south Norcross-Tucker Road near Graves Road early Friday morning, police officials said.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA

MyFOX Atlanta

Two Norcross Teens Studying in Pakistan Back in Georgia

Two Norcross teens returned home to Georgia Thursday, after an international battle between their parents and an Islamic school where they were studying.

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Related Topix: World News, Pakistan, Asia, Pervez Musharraf, US Politics, Ron Paul, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives

Thu Jul 10, 2008

WDUN-AM Gainesville

Hall Co. deputy assisted missing Gwinnett Co. woman

Gwinnett County Police have issued a Mattie's call for a 65-year-old Norcross woman with undiagnosed dementia and memory loss.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Gainesville, GA, Hall County, GA

WXIA-TV Atlanta

$1.99 Gas Stirs Driver Frenzy in Norcross

Some Atlanta area drivers literally put on the brakes Thursday after spotting a rare sign of a big bargain -- $1.99 for a gallon of unleaded gasoline.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Robbery suspects posed as officers

Gwinnett police are investigating nine armed robberies in which the suspects claimed to be police officers.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Violent Crime

Wed Jul 09, 2008

WALB-TV Albany

Police search for suspects in robbery spree

A string of armed robberies across Gwinnett County has kept police investigators busy.

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA

Tue Jul 08, 2008

WXIA-TV Atlanta

Sex Slaves: From Mexico to US

Five men are charged with luring women from Mexico to Metro Atlanta and then forcing them into prostitution.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro

CBS 46

Atlanta-Area Men Charged In Trafficking Ring

Federal prosecutors said Monday that five men from the Atlanta area face federal charges of human trafficking for bringing girls into the U.S. and forcing them into prostitution.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro, Federal Prisons, United States Penitentiary, Atlanta, Cartersville, GA

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

NORCROSS: Over protests, council amends zoning to foster ritzier growth

The potential rebirth of Norcross has come with plenty of labor pains. A zoning ordinance passed by the City Council on Monday night to create tougher standards and new incentives for redevelopment along Buford ...

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Mon Jul 07, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Five plead not guilty to luring women to U.S. for prostitution

Five men - four of them related - pleaded not guilty in a federal sex trafficking case in which prosecutors contend they brought at least 10 young Mexican women to the U.S. illegally and forced them to work as ...

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Related Topix: Bartow County, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Atlanta Metro, Cartersville, GA

Sat Jul 05, 2008

PR-inside.com

Datalase press release

DataLase and ORBID have today agreed to settle the patent infringement case brought by ORBID against DataLase and FractureCode in the Netherlands relating to ORBID's patents on their 2DMI technology.

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Related Topix: Atlanta Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Recyclers find alternatives after Duluth fire

Connie Wiggins had to take a minute to find the right words. Sitting in the Lawrenceville office of Gwinnett Clean & Beautiful on Wednesday morning, the executive director was thinking back to last week's fire ...

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Related Topix: Lawrenceville, GA, Duluth, GA, Gwinnett County, GA, Lilburn, GA, Snellville, GA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

WDUN-AM Gainesville

2 new fire stations coming to northeast Gwinnett

Construction is set to begin soon on two new fire stations in Gwinnett County. Fire Station 18 will soon relocate to a bigger facility, and new Fire Station 29 will be built in northeast Gwinnett under a $4.7 ...

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Related Topix: Gwinnett County, GA, Canada,

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Norcross, Georgia is located in Gwinnett County and is part of the Atlanta Metro Area. Zip codes in Norcross include 30093, 30092, and 30071.

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