Two well known businesses in Loganville announce merger
LOGANVILLE, GA (Aug. 26, 2026) — On Monday, two local businesses surprised members of the community with an announcement that the two well-known enterprises, both serving the needs of local residents, are joining forces — one specializing in heating and air and the other in plumbing. In a...
700 pounds of meth hidden in cucumber boxes sends 2 to prison
Officials say the approximate street value was $4.5 million.
An arrest in mother’s silicone injection death gives children closure 17 years later
A family finds closure 17 years after a woman is arrested in the death of their mother.
Smiley’s Burger Club Grabs Summerhill Spot, Opens Sept. 1 on Georgia Ave
Smiley's Burger Club, the smashburger operation that started as a Decatur pop-up, is opening a second location on Georgia Avenue in Summerhill next week. The new spot fills the space vacated by How Crispy Express, and it comes with plans for family-friendly patio seating and, eventually, beer and wine. Co-owner...
Decatur residents warned about scam involving fake police officer
Scam calls are being made every day to Decatur residents, with some calls targeting older adults, according to police.
Alpharetta hotel presenting free, self-guided art tour
ALPHARETTA, Ga. — The Hamilton Hotel in Alpharetta is inviting guests and the public to experience art in a new way through a permanent self-guided audio art tour featuring 47 original works by 10 acclaimed regional and internationally recognized artists. The collection, curated by Milton-based Aletian Creative, transf
Man accused in Decatur Library shooting walks free after immunity ruling
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. - The man accused of shooting another man inside the Decatur Library has been granted immunity, dismissing the case. Medicus Brown, 44, was granted immunity after a motions hearing earlier this month. Brown’s attorney argued that he was defending himself. That has lead to the case...
Shooting at DeKalb County home; person with serious injuries
Police confirmed to Channel 2 Action News that they received a call of a person shot on Hidden Creek Drive around 9:45 a.m. Officers are at the home investigating now.
Georgia felon sentenced to 14 years in prison for weapons charge
Officials say Jesse James Williams Jr. had been convicted more than a dozen times in the past for crimes that included robbery, burglary, drug trafficking, and weapon possession.
At Least Nineteen Women Applied for Warehouse Jobs and Were Told the Employer Preferred...
Photo credit: AI-generated image created using ChatGPT. A group of women looking for steady warehouse work in Buford, Georgia say they ran into the same blunt message during the hiring process: the company wanted men for the job because men could lift more. The allegation didn’t stay a private frustration for long—it e
