DeKalb judge puts out urgent warning about jury duty scam
DeKalb County residents are being targeted by people impersonating local sheriff’s deputies. According to local authorities, the scammers are attempting to con people out of their money by claiming they missed jury duty and threatening them with arrest. However, DeKalb County Chief and Administrative Judge Shondeana...
Conyers mechanic breaking barriers in auto industry
CONYERS, Ga. - A Conyers business owner is breaking barriers in the auto repair industry and using her platform to inspire more women to enter skilled trades. Desiree White, owner of Crown’s Corner Mechanics, said her journey into automotive work began while she was working as a nurse and searching for additional...
Oakwood man arrested for child molestation
An Oakwood man has been arrested on charges of child molestation and sexual battery. The Oakwood Police Department confirmed that it arrested Damon Joseph Cook, age 40, after an investigation on Sunday, Mar. 29, into allegations that he sexually assaulted the girl. "The victim identified her mother's live-in...
Decatur’s Fork & Vine Social offers creative takes on global dishes
There’s an unassuming restaurant in Decatur that’s punching above its weight. Fork & Vine Social opened in late January, offering global small plates and carefully crafted cocktails in a 65-seat space. Co-owned by Meha Parikh, Wendel Fernandes, and Rollick Paul, it’s designed to be a modern gathering place, inviting...
Metro Atlanta former Home Depot employee sentenced to 3 years in prison for $4...
A Georgia resident has been sentenced to more than three years in prison after being caught stealing more than $4 million in gift cards from the Atlanta-based home improvement retailer The Home Depot. According to the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Georgia, Felecia Ingram, 53, was sentenced by Senior...
Arrests made after DeKalb church target by illegal tire dumpers
DEKALB COLUNTY, Ga. - DeKalb County authorities have arrested 10 individuals accused of running an illegal tire dumping scheme that repeatedly targeted a local church and locations across the county. What we know:. The DeKalb County Police Department said 10 people have been arrested since the launch of the county’s...
Senior dead, 2 others injured in metro Atlanta crash driving home from prom
What we’re learning about the crash victims, for Channel 2 Action News starting at 4:00 p.m.
Genealogy Identifies Man Missing Since 2020
The Gwinnett County Medical Examiner's Office, in partnership with the Lawrenceville Police Department, announces the positive identification of human skeletal remains discovered in February 2025 as belonging to Timothy Mitchell Williams, who had been missing since 2020. On Feb. 10, 2025, construction workers...
EMS find cellphone in man’s lap after I-85 crash, say he appeared to be...
FAIRBURN, Ga. — A man crashed into the back of a truck on I-85 in south Fulton County early Monday morning, with EMS reportedly finding a cell phone in his lap when they got on scene and the appearances that he "was actively watching a podcast" when the crash occurred.
Teen found near metro Atlanta mall with machine gun, pointing lasers at planes faces...
A green flash in the sky blinded pilots flying in Gwinnett County. The flash led police to a teenager with a machine gun near Gwinnett Place Mall. Pilots told Channel 2 Gwinnett County Bureau Chief Matt Johnson that it’s a problem that happens far too often. When the light...

















