Young boy crying for help outside metro Atlanta apartment complex. What landed his mother...
Neighbors said they saw a young boy outside screaming for help in the middle of the night at a Mableton apartment complex.
Traffic stop leads to major drug bust in metro Atlanta
The suspect was arrested and now faces additional trafficking and weapons charges.
‘Everybody was crying’: Parents, students stunned after Atlanta private school announces abrupt closure
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Parents, educators and students at one Atlanta private school are trying to figure out what is next after the school announced its abrupt closure. Midtown International School announced Tuesday that it will close at the end of the week. “This sucks, this really...
Cobb County removes all school sports
March 29, the Cobb County School Board (CCSD) accepted a new approach to high schoolers’ athleticism. After years of dwindling sportsmanship and community from Cobb schools, the CCSD Department of Sports Manager (DSM), Jefferson Jangles, signed off on an agreement that would change lives for thousands of students...
Georgia man fights off raccoon to save pet pug RoRo
WOODSTOCK, Ga. - Sean Yanes went to extremes to save his dog from a raccoon attack in his own Woodstock backyard. Sean Yanes was outside his Woodstock home with his pug, RoRo, when a raccoon charged the dog. The wild animal latched onto RoRo’s tail and began dragging her away. Yanes initially tried to kick the...
Wayfair store opens in Atlanta
ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — Wayfair’s doors are now open in Atlanta. It’s located at The District at Howell Mill. It’s the company’s second large-format store, packed with inspiration for every room. A grand opening will be held in two weeks where shoppers can...
Early morning arson near Smyrna home leads to arrest
Joseph James Ryan, 36, of Atlanta, is accused of arson on March 3 at 1:57 a.m. at a townhouse at 1006 Creatwood Circle in Smyrna, according to an arrest warrant from the Smyrna Police Department. Smyrna Fire responded to the address for a vehicle fire involving a 2013 Infiniti. Upon arrival, the fire crew found the...
Routine traffic stop uncovers more than expected on GA 400
What started as a routine traffic stop on Georgia 400 quickly escalated into a significant arrest, according to Alpharetta police.
Fiery crash between 2 tractor-trailers shut down I-20 for hours
Triple Team Traffic’s Mike Shields says the crash happened around 2 a.m. Tuesday near Riverside Pkwy. Shields reported live on Channel 2 Action News This Morning as the lanes reopened around 5:50 a.m.
Authorities warn of Fulton County Toll Scam
Residents of Northeast Georgia should be wary of a toll violation scam in Fulton County that is making its way through the community. The Habersham County Sheriff’s Office said the scammers send text messages about a fabricated upcoming court hearing that include a QR code. Residents are advised not...
