Employees in one metro Atlanta county set to receive pay raise
Commissioners say the increases are needed to ease the impact on inflation and to help recruit and retain workers.
Fugitive unit captures suspects in two cases within 24 hours
Officials with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said the fugitive unit captured two suspects, wanted on unrelated violent crimes, within a 24-hour period. Authorities stated that 46-year-old Bryan Byers of Stone Mountain fled a courthouse before his Dec. 1 trial on rape and kidnapping charges was scheduled to...
Judge: Mother’s killing of 4-year-old son most gruesome crime she’s seen on bench
DeKalb County Judge Asha Jackson sentenced Sophia Williams to life in prison without parole for the murder of her son, Anthony.
Man found dead with gunshot wound during welfare check, case remains unsolved
The Atlanta Police Department is investigating the homicide of 62-year-old Darryl Weems, who was found dead in a home along Joseph E. Lowery Blvd. NW on Sept.13, 2025.
Human rights activist to meet with Clayton County sheriff over jail conditions
Dozens of residents raised concerns earlier this month during a county commission meeting, with some calling for a public hearing on what they describe as violations of detainee rights.
Another store will be leaving Atlantic Station soon
Days after it was announced Publix would be leaving Atlantic Station, another store will also be closing soon. Atlantic Station’s owners confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that DSW’s lease will expire. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] "We’ve been actively working toward a replacement tenant...
What’s filming in Georgia in December? Taraji P. Henson’s latest.
"Tyler Perry's Beauty in Black," faith-based Taraji P. Henson movie and Southern Gothic crime series are among the 29 productions filming this month in the state.
Man fined for flying drone over Truist Park during All-Star Game
A Decatur man was ordered to pay a fine and will serve six months on probation after pleading guilty to violating national defense airspace over the summer.
‘An Abuse of Power’: Ameris Bank Employee Accused of Wrongfully Flagging and Freezing Atlanta...
An Atlanta businesswoman has chosen to take legal action against Ameris Bank after she claims she was “racially profiled” by an employee who allegedly flagged and froze her account for no other reason than her skin color. The customer had visited one of their branches in Alpharetta last month and had met with the...
Metro Atlanta Mother Defends Video Of Son Body Slamming A Female Classmate
The mother says the girl hit her son multiple times before he retaliated. The mother of a middle schooler in Metro Atlanta is speaking out after a video revealed her son body slamming a female classmate. The video shows the student at Snellville Middle School seemingly flipping the girl into...
