Gwinnett school board releases candidate profile, salary for superintendent position
The Gwinnett County Board of Education has finalized its requirements for a new school superintendent. The qualifications are basically in line with what the school board and search firm Alma Advisory Group have heard from the community the past few months: Someone who can unite a diverse district, has experience...
Flowery Branch woman arrested after ramming victim’s car during domestic dispute
A Flowery Branch woman was charged with aggravated assault under the Family Violence Act after she intentionally crashed her car into a victim's car during a domestic dispute on Thursday, Dec. 11. The Hall County Sheriff’s Office said Cansey Ann Contreras, 50, had been arguing with the 65-year-old male victim...
Decatur approves additional funds after unmarked graves delay trail project
The redesign was necessary after crews identified potential grave sites within the project area.
Man charged with killing woman and 10-year-old girl in DeKalb County
Police say the man also suffered a gunshot wound during a domestic argument.
Sheriff-elect Derwin Brown’s family says 25 years haven’t erased memories from night of his...
DeKalb County Sheriff-Elect Derwin Brown was gunned down in front of his home 25 years ago this week. Brown died days before he prepared to take office on his promise to clean up correction from former DeKalb County Sheriff Sidney Dorsey, who had his rival killed. In a Channel 2 Action News exclusive, Brown’s...
Former Fulton prosecutor Christian Wise Smith announces campaign for labor commissioner
ATLANTA — Christian Wise Smith, a former Fulton County prosecutor and justice system reform advocate, announced a campaign Tuesday morning for Georgia labor commissioner. Wise Smith has previously run for for Fulton County district attorney and, in his announcement, said his campaign would be about transforming "an...
Duluth police find suitcase full of mail, IDs, and credit cards
Police say there’s evidence of identity theft involving multiple victims, and the suspect will face a number of felony charges.
Serial rapist targeted women who were homeless, DA says
The Fulton County District Attorney, announced Tuesday a serial rapist has been convicted.
Customer Alleges Planet Fitness Conyers Employee Shouted After Being Told Have a Good Day:...
When drama breaks out between customers and staff, it’s usually the customer who ends up yelling and causing a scene. This time, however, the situation appeared to unfold very differently. A recent incident at a Planet Fitness in Conyers, Georgia has gone viral online after a customer shared a video showing a tense...
Metro Atlanta health facility owners indicted for stealing over $1.4 million in Medicaid, AG...
The owners of a behavioral health facility have been indicted on charges of Medicaid fraud totaling over $1.4 million.
