Looking to retire in Georgia? These cities rank best, US News says
Retirement dreams often come with big questions about where your money can go further, daily life can feel easier and quality of living can stay high. A new ranking from U.S. News & World Report takes a closer look at cities across Georgia, revealing which places rise to the top for retirees and why some familiar...
Man, 57, dies in custody at Cobb County Adult Detention Center
COBB COUNTY, Ga. - A 57-year-old man has died while in custody at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, the Cobb County Sheriff’s Office confirmed Monday. Bobby Clark died Sunday after being found unresponsive. Paramedics performed life-saving measures, but he did not survive. According to the Cobb County...
Video shows Gwinnett County police rescuing 5-year-old autistic child from drain
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. — Officers in Gwinnett County were captured on video rescuing a boy with autism from a sewer drain. According to a Facebook post, on Nov. 15, Central Precinct officers responded to Peachtree Ridge Park after receiving a call about a missing 5-year-old boy who has autism and wandered away from a...
Georgia man charged in crash that killed retired cop volunteering during Christmas parade
City of Cumming police said 68-year-old Ronnie Jake Kirby was booked into the Forsyth County Jail following the crash that left retired officer Robert Muth dead.
Atlanta behavioral health center owners accused by AG of Medicaid fraud
The owners of an Atlanta behavior health center are facing dozens of charges after prosecutors say they defrauded Medicaid of more than $1.4 million.
Thousands without power in Georgia
GEORGIA — Thousands of customers across Georgia were without power as of the latest update Wednesday morning, according to data from PowerOutage.com. The statewide outage report showed approximately 3,675 customers without electricity out of more than 5.3 million customers tracked. While outages were scattered across...
DeKalb leaders vote to delay new data center projects amid community concerns
DeKalb County leaders voted Tuesday to extend a pause on new data center projects, giving the county more time to study their potential impact on neighborhoods, the environment, and energy costs.
Man charged with killing woman and 10-year-old girl in DeKalb County
Police say the man also suffered a gunshot wound during a domestic argument.
Man arrested after unprovoked punching attack at Marietta Square
MARIETTA, Ga. - A man was arrested after an unprovoked attack in Marietta Square, where two people were punched Saturday, according to a police report. The incident happened near the intersection of Powder Springs Street and Whitlock Avenue around 8:30 p.m. on Dec. 13. According to the Marietta Police Department,...
Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown’s family says 25 years haven’t erased memories from night of his...
DeKalb County Sheriff-Elect Derwin Brown was gunned down in front of his home 25 years ago this week. Brown died days before he prepared to take office on his promise to clean up correction from former DeKalb County Sheriff Sidney Dorsey, who had his rival killed. In a Channel 2 Action News exclusive, Brown’s...
