DeKalb police investigating shooting in neighborhood near middle school
Police are investigating a shooting in the middle of a DeKalb County neighborhood. Channel 2’s Brittney Kleinpeter reported from Clifton Springs Manor, just off Clifton Springs Road and Interstate 285, for Channel 2 Action News This Morning starting at 4:30 a.m. The neighborhood is in front of Cedar Grove Middle...
Man charged in Fulton County among 3 inmates killed at Washington State Prison
WALTON COUNTY, Ga. - The Georgia Department of Corrections has identified three inmates killed during a gang-related fight at Washington State Prison in east Georgia. The fight started around 1:25 p.m. Sunday on a sidewalk within the facility in Davisboro, according to the GDC. Officials confirmed the fight involved...
Bronx Bagel Buggy finds a home, new growth opportunities with help from UGA SBDC
In 2021, Julie Dragich and Steven Novotny opened The Bronx Bagel Buggy with a simple mission: to bring authentic New York-style bagels to Georgia. Operating out of a shared commissary kitchen during the week and selling at farmers markets and festivals on weekends, the duo quickly built a local following. Their...
BOC won’t move forward with Sheriff’s Office forensic audit
Clayton County won’t be conducting a forensic audit of the Clayton County Sheriff’s Office. In its Tuesday, Jan. 6 meeting, a proposal for a forensic audit into the Sheriff’s Office’s Truist and Ameris Bank accounts failed to pass. The vote was 2-2-1 with Alieka Anderson-Henry and Gail Hambrick voting for, DeMont...
Gun in student’s backpack sets off weapon detectors. Atlanta police reported it as ‘lost’
Upson County deputies have charged a 16-year-old student who was found with a gun in his backpack. The student set off the weapon detection system as he walked into Upson Lee High School on Monday. [DOWNLOAD: Free WSB-TV News app for alerts as news breaks ] In a statement, Thomaston-Upson Schools said the situation...
Cemetery fence in Gwinnett County causing controversy
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A piece of Gwinnett County history is now at the center of a modern-day dispute. Brenda Ewing visits her family’s gravesite often on Dogwood Road, but she is now concerned about gaining access to the historic cemetery where her ancestors are laid to rest.
Georgia Snow Chances Remain Limited as Light Flurries Target North Georgia Mountains Wednesday Night...
GEORGIA — Forecast data continues to show a small window for light snow Wednesday night into early Thursday, but confidence remains low for any meaningful accumulation across most of the state. While snowflakes could briefly reach as far south as the northern suburbs of Atlanta, meteorologists say conditions are not...
Woman accused of killing, dismembering girlfriend makes court appearance
A Fulton County woman accused of murdering her girlfriend and stealing her identity nearly two decades ago will not get bond on the murder charges against her.
Cheating Fire Chief Charged With Murdering Wife
Prosecutors say Marcy West was strangled, while her husband, Kevin West, claims she died after a seizure. Julia Jenaé and her panel break down the case. (1/09/26)
‘Would sit in my car and cry’: Thousands living in extended-stay hotels, report finds
A new report shows that thousands of residents in DeKalb County are living in extended stay hotels, sometimes for years.
