Atlanta --  Celebrity and heart disease survivor Star Jones will speak to Atlanta women about the importance of fighting heart disease through living healthier lives at the American Heart Association’s 2011 Go Red for Women luncheon Wednesday, June 22, 2011 at the St. Regis Atlanta. 

Ms. Jones, who had open heart surgery in March 2010 to correct a genetic abnormality and repair her aortic valve, raised money for the American Heart Association while appearing on NBC’s Celebrity Apprentice this year. 

11 Alive evening anchor, Brenda Wood, will emcee the luncheon.  JuE Wong, CEO of Astral Health and Beauty, is the 2011 event chair.

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This year, Lenox Square announces a tasty addition to Fourth of July festivities as attendees enjoy food, fun and up-front access at Taste of the Fourth.

The Legendary Fourth of July is a time-honored tradition for Atlantans, and this year, it is getting the gourmet treatment. From  2 – 6 p.m. on Monday, July 4, patriotic food lovers are invited to celebrate the holiday with special bites and beverages.

Local restaurants, including Davio’s Northern Italian Steakhouse, Morelli’s Ice Cream, California Pizza Kitchen, The Palm, Red Brick Brewery and more are serving up freshly prepared tastes for attendees.

ATLANTA -- A suspected burglar, running away from police, was stopped in his tracks when he got tangled up in barbed wire.

According to Atlanta police, it all began with a burglary call from the 900 block of Peachtree Battle Circle.

Police issued a lookout for the suspects and their vehicle, which was spotted by patrol officers in Buckhead. They pursued the suspects into Northwest Atlanta, where the crashed their car on Chattahoochee Avenue near Marietta Boulevard.

Police said the suspects then took off on foot, but one of them got caught in barbed wire and required medical attention.

Both suspects were eventually taken into custody.