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Thom Chandler is the editor of The Georgia Sun and has been writing, editing and managing websites and blogs since 1995. He is a lifelong Georgian and one of those increasingly rare Atlanta natives.

Update: Brix has been located at the Gwinnett County Animal Control Center. K9 Brik is healthy and unharmed. The original story is below.
Posted inMissing

Missing police K9 officer found

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 30, 2021January 30, 2021
The Gist: A Georgia lawmaker sparked controversy after remarks he made Thursday night on Georgia Public Broadcasting's "Lawmakers" show.
Posted inThe Public Record

Georgia lawmaker says people have been ‘brainwashed’ about slavery

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021
A Georgia deputy has been arrested on suspicions of rape and incest, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Posted inCrime

Georgia deputy jailed for suspected rape and incest

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021
The saga of the Kennesaw Police Department and Tom the Turkey added a new chapter Thursday, when the rebellious fowl showed up in a Kennesaw neighborhood.
Posted inOdd News

Kennesaw police tussle with turkey twice in one month

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021
Gwinnett County police say they have arrested a suspect in the fatal shooting at an apartment complex near Georgia Gwinnett College. The shooting had the school on lockdown Thursday morning.
Posted inCrime

Arrest made in fatal shooting near Georgia Gwinnett College

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 29, 2021January 29, 2021
Speeding ambulance
Posted inIn The News

Liquid Nitrogen leak kills six at Gainesville food processing plant

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021
Georgia Gwinnett College was under a lockdown Thursday morning due to a nearby shooting, according to the Gwinnett County Police Department.
Posted inCrime

All Clear: Lockdown at Georgia Gwinnett College ends

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2021January 28, 2021
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Posted inSunrise Report

The Sunrise Report: It’s the anniversary of Snowmageddon

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 28, 2021September 24, 2023
The Gist: A California congressman plans to introduce a resolution to expel a Georgia Congresswoman from the U.S. House of Representatives after revelations of social media posts where she appeared to show support for executing Nancy Pelosi and Barack Obama.
Posted inYour Government

California Congressman to file resolution to expel Marjorie Taylor Greene from Congress

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 27, 2021January 28, 2021
The Gist: Georgia's number of new coronavirus cases per day is still going down. The number of deaths per day is also following that trend.
Posted inCoronavirus

Coronavirus Update: Georgia’s number of new cases and deaths continues to drop

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 2021
DUNWOODY -- Police in Dunwoody are asking for your help identifying a suspect caught on camera in connection with a string of townhome robberies in the city.
Posted inCrime

Dunwoody police need help identifying suspect in townhome burglaries

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 2021
The federal government announced that Georgia will begin receiving 25,000+ more COVID-19 vaccines weekly.
Posted inCoronavirus

Georgia is getting 25,000 more coronavirus vaccines per week

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 27, 2021January 27, 2021
ATHENS -- Three people are dead after an early morning house fire in Athens, fire officials say.
Posted inFire

Three dead after early morning house fire in Athens

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 27, 2021September 24, 2023
DULUTH -- The Gwinnett County Police Department has secured an arrest warrant for 43-year-old Joshua Stone, of Atlanta, after police say he called in a fake bomb threat Jan. 20.
Posted inCrime

Police say Georgia man called in bomb threat to ex-wife’s business

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 26, 2021September 24, 2023
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Posted inSunrise Report

The Sunrise Report: Tornado warnings cause early wake-up call

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 26, 2021January 26, 2021
Magnifying Glass On Missing Puzzle
Posted inMissing

Missing 12-year-old Athens boy found

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 26, 2021January 26, 2021
Update: According to police, Justin Porter has been found. The original story is below.
Posted inMissing

Athens police search for missing 12-year-old boy

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 25, 2021January 26, 2021
Eight new fire trucks and a new ladder truck will arrive in Hall County this week.
Posted inFire

Hall County gets brand new fire trucks

by Thom ChandlerJanuary 25, 2021January 25, 2021

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