Mother of teen boy in Snellville fight video says he was assaulted first
SNELLVILLE, Ga. — The mother of the teen boy involved in a Snellville Middle School fight video is speaking out about what happened, saying her son was assaulted first. In a video, two middle school students, a boy and a girl, are seen engaged in a fight. The video shows the girl slapping the boy, before the boy...
Stone Mountain, Georgia: The Monument With Confederate Roots and KKK Ties
Stone Mountain looms over Georgia’s landscape like a silent witness to history, its gray granite face carved with figures that spark fierce debate even today. Imagine standing at the foot of this colossal rock, feeling the weight of centuries pressing down through the stone. For some, it’s a place of natural wonder...
DSW to close at Atlantic Station early next year
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — After Publix announced it’s leaving Atlantic Station, another staple at the shopping center is also expected to pack up soon. DSW, located right next to Publix, will close on Jan. 24. Hines, the real estate company that created and owns Atlantic Station, confirmed on Saturday that...
Hall County sheriff steps away from daily duties, citing health issue
Channel 2 Action News has learned a metro Atlanta sheriff is stepping away from his daily duties.
Midtown apartment fire displaces resident
An apartment building in midtown Atlanta was evacuated Saturday night after a fire.
Wrong way driver charged after deadly head on crash on I-85 in Gwinnett
GWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. - Gwinnett County police say a wrong-way driver caused a deadly head-on crash in the Peach Pass lane of Interstate 85 early Nov. 29. Investigators arrested the driver they say was responsible and confirmed the victim died at the scene. What we know:. Officers were called around...
Man arrested for stealing ID’s for Verizon accounts in Forsyth, Gwinnett
A man was arrested last month after authorities said he stole people's identities to open Verizon accounts in Forsyth and Gwinnett counties. The Forsyth County Sheriff's Office said Donald Carroll was arrested and transferred from DeKalb County custody to Forsyth County on Nov. 21 on charges including felony theft by...
Marietta Businessman Sentenced to 8 Years in Prison for Bribery Scheme Involving Honduran Officials
A Marietta businessman was sentenced Thursday to eight years in prison for orchestrating a multimillion-dollar bribery and money laundering scheme to secure contracts with the Honduran government, officials at the U.S. Department of Justice wrote in a press release. Carl Alan Zaglin, 70, of Marietta, Georgia, was...
Warehouse Clerk at Georgia Lottery Corporation
Location: 250 Williams St NW Ste 3000, Atlanta, GA 30303. Job Description: The purpose of this job is to plan and coordinate the shipping, receiving and distributing of promotional and Point-of-Sale items and returned instant tickets for the Georgia Lottery Corporation, ensuring all items are warehoused, tracked and...
I-75S in Fulton reopens after crash
A crash past Northside Drive and Howell Mill Road closed all southbound lanes at around 4 p.m.
