Forest Park seeks volunteers for Adopt-A-Road Program
FOREST PARK — The city of Forest Park is currently seeking volunteers to lend a "helping hand" with keeping public streets, local areas and outdoor spaces clean by signing up for the city's Adopt-A-Road Program. Spearheaded by Council member Hector Gutierrez (Ward 3), the program encourages individuals and community groups to maintain an adopted area for up to one year. Once signed up...
Best 5 Family-Friendly Restaurants Near Zoo Atlanta
It’s no secret that Zoo Atlanta in Grant Park is a fantastic family outing with animals, playgrounds, and kid-focused exhibits. After a day exploring pandas, gorillas, and more, you’ll want convenient, welcoming spots nearby in Grant Park that offer tasty food, kid options, and relaxed vibes. Families: Where...
Hot water restored at DeKalb County Jail after burst pipe repair
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — An issue that disrupted hot water at the DeKalb County Jail has been resolved, according to officials. The problem began on April 11 when a pipe burst at the facility, predominantly impacting the general population housing units where most detained individuals are housed. Authorities say...
Mother seeks accountability after son dies of hypothermia in Georgia jail
ATLANTA, Ga. (InvestigateTV) — A Georgia mother said her mentally ill son died of hypothermia while in the custody of a DeKalb County jail, and she is seeking accountability. A federal lawsuit alleges deputies knew he was cold and failed to protect him. Anthony Lamar Walker, 34, was arrested...
Olympic sports happen every year
Every couple of years, social media becomes enamored with sports such as curling, diving, track and field, and other Olympic contests. It’s not just the interesting sports grabbing people’s attention, it’s the ability to cheer for your country and to show the world that your country can dominate on the world stage in a relatively friendly contest.
Atlanta’s Friendly Suburb Is A Hub With Outdoor Trails, Boutique Shops, And Casual Eats
We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. The Peach State's largest city and capital, Atlanta, is not just home to one of the world's busiest airports or WERD, the first Black-owned radio station in the United States. It also has family-friendly suburbs, including Decatur, known for its walkability, front porch flair, and festivals. While uttering controversial words, such as...
Atlanta Beltline celebrates opening of Southside Trail segment
The Atlanta Beltline will celebrate the completion of two segments along its Southside Trail with a ribbon cutting Thursday. The latest: The ribbon cutting will mark the opening of Segments 4 and 5, called the Southeast Trail, a 1.2-mile path that runs from Boulevard to Glenwood Avenue. It completes the...
Super speeder caught driving 119mph by Sandy Springs police
SANDY SPRINGS, Ga. - Police in Sandy Springs are warning drivers to slow down after arresting a "super speeder" on Interstate 285. According to authorities, the driver was clocked going 119 miles per hour in a 65 mph zone on I-285 eastbound near New Northside Drive. Officers shared a photo...
DeKalb police respond to possible shooting Monday morning
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County police have a Decatur-area neighborhood blocked off as officers respond to an active investigation. The scene is centered on Battle Forrest Drive near Manassas Lane, where crime scene tape has been placed and officers remain on site. What they're saying:. Authorities say officers were...
Man lying outside Kroger entrance, found with multiple gunshot wounds
We’re speaking with an employee and neighbors who heard the gunfire, LIVE on Channel 2 Action News This Morning from 4:30 a.m. to 9 a.m.

















