Decatur GA

A woman is dead after what has been described as an industrial accident in North Georgia, Monday afternoon. The Elbert County Coroner’s Office says the accident happened on Bowman Highway near Elberton, just before 1PM.

A new affordable housing community for seniors is soon to open in Decatur. The community is supported by funding from multiple partners, and construction was completed in June 2025. It is the Phase II of the Decatur East development and offers convenience to its residents. Decatur Welcomes New Affordable Housing...

Gwinnett County authorities arrested a man wanted in connection with a shoplifting and assault case out of Norcross. The Gwinnett County Sheriff's Office issued a statement Tuesday, Feb. 10, saying Tony Demps, age 45, was wanted in connection with a shoplifting case that happened at a Home Depot store in Norcross in...

Channel 2 Action News was there as police took a man away in handcuffs.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — After deferrals of a resolution condemning recent immigration enforcement efforts, the DeKalb County Board of Commissioners withdrew a resolution condemning recent shootings in Minneapolis by immigration officers. The resolution also said that immigration tactical teams are not...

Investigators are seeking the public's help to identify two people believed to be connected to a November murder that happened on Highway 85 in Riverdale.

A Cobb County father says a high school principal assaulted his son during a school walkout to protest ICE operations.

Fulton County Schools said Palmetto Elementary School is under a hard lockdown Tuesday.

ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A former state employee was charged with nearly $230,000 in COVID-19 fraud, the Georgia attorney general said. Porsha Robinson, a former employee of the Georgia Department of Community Affairs, allegedly conspired with five other people to defraud the agency’s Emergency Rental...

Kristopher Howard Ricketts, 36, of Marietta, is accused of felony escape and driving under the influence, according to an arrest warrant from the Cobb County Police Department. Ricketts was found asleep behind the steering wheel of a 2018 black Ford Explorer with the vehicle in drive at the intersection of Roswell...