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STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — Police are investigating two reported shootings that happened within an hour of each other outside the same restaurant on Tuesday afternoon. DeKalb County Police said officers were first called around 2:31 p.m. to Sun City Caribbean and American Restaurant at Memorial Drive and Mountain View Drive. There was a report of shots being heard outside. In a video posted on...

The Covington City Council passed an ordinance setting fines and jail time for parents whose children commit crimes.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A driver who crashed into two pedestrians in DeKalb County last week while fleeing law enforcement, killing a grandmother and injuring her teenage grandchild, is now in jail. According to jail records, 18-year-old Joseph Odeh was booked in the DeKalb County Jail on Monday, charged...

We’re tracking the rain and timing when the next round arrives, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News This Morning from 4:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.

An Atlanta teenager on the city’s top 10 most wanted fugitive list has now been placed in custody. Atlanta Police Department officers apprehended Vincent Steele, 19, early Friday morning after receiving a report of a larceny from a vehicle at 125 Milton Ave SE. An off-duty officer noticed suspects...

ATLANTA - A 46-year-old man was arrested at the hospital in the shooting death of a 55-year-old woman in Midtown Atlanta this past Friday. William Shuemake was taken into custody at the hospital. He was charged with murder, aggravated assault, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.

ATLANTA - Atlanta firefighters searched a burning home in northwest Atlanta on Monday after reports that people might be trapped inside. The Atlanta Fire Rescue Department were called to the 300 block of Collier Ridge Drive NW for a structure fire. When they arrived, they saw heavy flames coming from a one-story wood-frame home. Firefighters forced their way in to search for anyone...

DeKalb County investigators say a suspect is in custody following a string of 11 fires that sparked overnight near Clarkston.

Dozens of Savannah College of Art and Design students in Atlanta were displaced.

The worsening Georgia drought has led to a statewide response from the Georgia Environmental Protection Division. The EPD Monday declared a statewide Drought Response Level 1 for public water systems using surface and/or groundwater. The decision came after a review of drought severity and the dry weather’s impact on water...