Four arrested in Circle K aggravated assault
COVINGTON — An investigation into a Jan. 1 aggravated assault at the Circle K on Salem Road led to the arrests of four people. The Newton County Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division investigated the incident that involved two groups of people outside the convenience store. The investigation revealed that...
A Fan-Favorite Chicken Concept Opens in Conyers This February
Raising Cane’s is expanding in Georgia, bringing its craveable chicken fingers to Rockdale County. The new restaurant features elements that embody the community’s spirit. The brand will also be celebrating the grand opening of the location with giveaways and more. Conyers Welcomes Raising Cane’s: Grand Opening on...
I-20 WB shut down in DeKalb County after crash
I-20 westbound is closed after a crash early Friday morning in DeKalb County.
‘Blindsided’: Metro Atlanta city vows to challenge planned detention facility
The city manager of Social Circle tells Channel 2 Action News that he was blindsided by the government’s recent purchase of a massive, newly constructed warehouse facility to be converted into one of the largest immigrant detention facilities in the country.
Virginia-Highlands resturants close, causes gaps in community
After 46 years of operating in the Virginia-Highland neighborhood, Taco Mac closed in 2025, along with Farm Burger, which had been a neighborhood staple for over five years. Jennifer Cohn has lived in Virginia-Highland for 11 years. Cohn has raised a family and plans to continue living in the neighborhood for years...
Dirt bike rider performing wheelies dies after veering into traffic, DKPD says
A man is dead after a dirt bike crash that led to a collision with a work truck Thursday morning, according to DeKalb County police.
Gwinnett County minor arrested after threatening woman they met on Roblox
Detectives say they found other messages where the Gwinnett County minor talked about killing other women and "having a kill list."
Winder woman arrested after child shoots, injures himself
A Winder woman has been arrested after police said her child shot himself in the hand in a restaurant parking lot in Gwinnett County. The Gwinnett County Police Department said officers were called on Wednesday, Feb. 18, to the Burger King restaurant on Braselton Highway in Mulberry to a report of a four-year-old...
These 2 Georgia cities are getting their first Trader Joe’s. Where?
With collectible bags and unique food, Trader Joe's has garnered a cult following, with many fans hungry for the chain to expand as close as possible. That's happening for two Georgia cities in the not-too-distant future. Where is Trader Joe's opening new stores in Georgia? Trader Joe's announced on its website a new...
Arrest Made In Case Of Black USPS Mail Carrier Gunned Down In Dekalb County
Last week, a Black United States Postal Service carrier in north central Georgia was shot and killed while on the job, and on Wednesday, authorities, including multiple local and federal agencies, confirmed the arrest of one person of interest, alleged to be connected to the shooting. According to Fox 5...

















