Gunfire erupts on Halloween night in Grant Park
Atlanta police are investigating after gunfire erupted on Halloween night in the Grant Park neighborhood, sending trick-or-treaters running for cover and leaving several homes damaged.
1 critical following shooting near Lithonia
DeKalb County police say a person was taken to the hospital in critical condition following a shooting on Monday night. It happened around 8 p.m. along Rolling Trail near Lithonia. Police confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that one person was rushed to a nearby hospital, and it remains an active investigation as they...
Two deadly overnight incidents under investigation across Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Atlanta police are investigating two separate deaths that occurred late Monday night and overnight Tuesday. The first investigation began around 10:30 p.m. Monday at 2001 Lois Place NW. Police received a 911 call reporting a shooting. Officers found a 16-year-old boy with a...
Police: Woman arrested after shooting, critically injuring man during fight
STONE MOUNTAIN, Ga. — A fight between two people in Stone Mountain left a man in critical condition, DeKalb County Police say. According to police, officers responded to a person shot at the 600 block of Treehills Parkway on Nov. 7. When they arrived at the scene, they found a man who sustained a gunshot wound.
Families suffer as $12 billion stolen from food assistance programs, USDA says
ATLANTA (InvestigateTV) — The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) suspects taxpayer dollars stolen from government food assistance accounts are severely underreported, estimating the real number reaches about $12 billion annually. Our investigators spoke with the USDA’s lead investigator for federal food assistance...
Police searching for suspect after shooting at DeKalb apartment complex
Police are investigating a shooting that left one person with serious injuries.
Black Farmers, Neighbors Gather in SW Atlanta to Address Food Insecurity
The day began with Shawn DeAngelo Walton asking God for a favor. And as the strains of gospel music greeted people as they gathered in an historic Southwest Atlanta neighborhood Saturday to strategize on ways to address food insecurity as the government shutdown delays Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program...
TRAFFIC: I-20 East shutdown clears after crash
FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE 2: This situation cleared a little after 10 a.m. 11Alive's Doug Turnbull reports the crash involved a flat bed truck, another commercial vehicle and potentially more cars, but there is no word still on if there were serious injuries involved. UPDATE: It appears on...
Georgia Freezing Weather School Closings
Cold air is sweeping across North Georgia, and several school districts are keeping students home. Four counties have announced changes to their schedules as frigid temperatures move into the region. Fannin County Schools will move to virtual learning for students. The district is asking directors, administrators and...
AAA honors civil rights icon with Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day
ATLANTA – AAA recently participated in the annual Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day honoring the legacy of the civil rights icon. The Auto Club Group is proud to partner with Finch Elementary, Safe Kids Worldwide, the Atlanta Department of Transportation (ATLDOT), City of Atlanta and The Center for Civil and Human...
