‘On the hook for a life’: Woman hadn’t slept for days before passing out...
Sonal Patel was sentenced to seven years in a Georgia prison after falling asleep while driving drunk and sleep deprived, causing a crash that left a father of two dead. The post 'On the hook for a life': Woman hadn't slept for days before passing out behind wheel, causing fatal crash first appeared on Law & Crime .
Meadowcreek Wins GHSA Appeal to Drop from Largest Classification
Meadowcreek won its appeal Monday with the Georgia High School Association to drop down a classification for the 2026-27 and 2027-28 school years. The GHSA had placed Meadowcreek in Class AAAAAAA, but the high school requested a move down to AAAAAA for competitive reasons over the next two years. Fellow Gwinnett...
Former Buford standout Bolden taking on leadership role for Dogs’ defense
ATHENS, Ga. — Long before KJ Bolden cracked the starting lineup for Georgia, and before he even hit the practice fields in Athens, the former Buford standout was more than familiar with getting a team’s ‘best game.’. When asked Monday at the Bulldogs weekly news conference about...
Monday night forecast
A freeze warning remains in effect in North Georgia overnight into Tuesday morning. The FOX 5 Storm Team is tracking the cold and even snow in the mountains. Here's the latest.
Canton police looking for missing 61-year-old man
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Canton police are asking for help finding a missing 61-year-old man. James “Greg” Powell was last seen Nov. 2 at 10 a.m., according to Canton police. Police said the most recent footage of Powell shows him leaving his dog with a neighbor that day and saying he would return to pick...
Canton leaders considering new restaurant on Cherokee Street
The Canton City Council is scheduled to make a decision Dec. 4 on an applicant’s request to turn a vacant building on Cherokee Street near downtown Canton into a new restaurant. On Nov. 6, the Canton City Council held a public hearing to discuss a request from Fiorella Soto to rezone 0.692 acres at 100 Cherokee St....
DEA takes 325 pounds of meth off streets; cartel expert says criminals find new...
The DEA seized 325 pounds of methamphetamine from a storage facility in Gwinnett County, marking the second significant drug bust in the area in two years.
Routine Maintenance Goes Rogue as Truck Tumbles Through Chamblee Rail Trail
A company’s “routine maintenance” turned into a wooden walkway wrecking ball when a FLOCK vehicle decided the Rail Trail behind Walmart needed some unscheduled demolition work. What’s Happening: The Chamblee Police Department has barricaded the damaged section of the Rail Trail after FLOCK caused damage to the...
Community rallies to try and save Norcross restaurant from closure
The Local Peach in Norcross has until roughly next year to complete $11,000 in building upgrades or risk shutting down.
CLOSURES: These schools are changing plans for winter weather
With part of north Georgia under a winter weather advisory , some school districts facing potentially hazardous weather are altering school activities. Some school districts have told Channel 2 Action News they are monitoring the situation and will make changes as needed. Get the latest on the winter weather on...

















