2 women stabbed at same Cobb motel where 9-month-old was shot this week
A detective at the scene told Channel 2 Action News that two women were stabbed at the Budgetel Inn on Circle 75 Pkwy.
Valdosta man gets life for shooting in mall restaurant
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A Valdosta man was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole, plus an additional 96 years, for his role in a deadly 2022 shooting at South DeKalb Mall, DeKalb County officials announced on Friday. James Elderidge Scott, 49, received the sentence from...
Group home worker accused of raping sisters in DeKalb
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - A group home maintenance worker is accused of raping two sisters with severe developmental disabilities. Osibisa Hall was arrested this week and charged with two counts of rape. What we know:. According to Hall’s arrest warrants, he did maintenance work on the home and occasionally stayed...
Gwinnett County one step closer to turning vacant hotel into affordable housing
The Gwinnett Housing Corporation has announced a $13 million project to renovate 73 units in a vacant extended stay hotel.
Missing 14-Year-Old Girl’s Family Believes She Was Lured Away from Home After Meeting Somebody...
The family of a 14-year-old girl missing in Georgia fears she may have been lured by someone she met online. Amy Reidling’s stepmother, Ginny Rutledge, realized the teen was missing from their DeKalb County home on the evening of Sunday, Sept. 21, according to NBC affiliate 11Alive. On Monday, Sept. 22, the DeKalb...
Dad stops to buy lotto tickets at Texaco gas station, returns to find his...
A 44-year-old Georgia father will serve time in prison after leaving his two young children in a car with an unsecured handgun, leading to the tragic death of his 7-year-old son. On Thursday, DeKalb County Superior Court Judge Courtney L. Johnson sentenced Dante Lamar Daugherty to two years in a state correctional...
Woman charged with mailroom thefts returned to apartments she previously targeted: police
Authorities are still searching for Donald Johnson, believed to be the woman's accomplice, who escaped during the arrest operation.
Atlanta Airport loses millions in federal funding over city DEI programs
A battle over diversity, equity and inclusion is costing Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport $57 million.
Latino community in Georgia expands as Latin American Association steps up support
ATLANTA (WRBL) — Georgia is now home to more than 1 million Latinos — about 11% of the state’s population. Nearly a quarter of them live in Gwinnett County in the northeast Atlanta suburbs. The Latin American Association (LAA) has been serving Georgia’s Hispanic community for more than five decades, providing access...
Family Wants Answers After 2-Year-Old Girl Drowned at Local Pool With Lifeguards Allegedly Around
A family in Decatur, Georgia, is desperately searching for answers after the death of their toddler. Poppy Pepper was at the local pool with her mother and siblings when she fell into the water . Despite the best efforts of doctors, nothing could be done to save her. As the family comes to terms with the loss , they...
