Top Stories of the Week: Christmas Movie Filmed in Downtown, Cops News and More

Here are the 10 most popular stories on Norcross Patch for the week ending April 26:

1. Photo Gallery: Production Company Films "A Friggin' Christmas Miracle" in Norcross

Actors Joel McHale and Lauren Graham were on set Wednesday filming a scene for the holiday movie downtown.

2. Christmas Movie to Be Filmed in Norcross

Downtown was transformed into a winter wonderland for the filming of a holiday production starring Robin Williams.

3. Filming for Christmas Movie Begins Today in Downtown

Here's a reminder that filming would take place Wednesday (April 24).

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Check out what the day was like while on the same street as filming.

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Police shot a man after he entered a home in Woodland Ridge Apartments.

6. A Sneak Peek Into Farmhouse 17 in Downtown Norcross

Check out a photo gallery of the new home goods store off Holcomb Bridge Road that will debut soon.

7. Police: Officer Killed Home Invader Armed With Tire Iron

The suspect kept advancing on the Gwinnett officer instead of complying to demands of dropping his weapon at a Norcross-area apartment complex Monday morning, according to police.

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The Washington Post released its rankings of the most challenging schools by state.

9. Movie Studio Proposed for OFS Site in Norcross

The location is the same property that was tied to a proposed gambling complex near I-85 and Jimmy Carter Boulevard.

10. Men Accused of Shooting at Police During Car Chase in Norcross

Two men were arrested in the incident, which started after an armed robbery Saturday at the Waffle House off Goshen Springs Road.

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