COBB COUNTY, Ga. -- A Smyrna police officer arrested by a joint drug task force on Thursday night has lost his job.Authorities told Channel 2s Jodie Fleischer that Patrol Officer Curtis Clyde Cook,55, was arrested during a traffic stop conducted by t...
Continue readingATLANTA -- An investigation by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution has found that the head of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools pressured the chairman of the Atlanta School Board to step aside last fall.SACS president Mark Elgart doesnt d...
Continue readingATLANTA -- After a week of internal debate, House and Senate Republicans have agreed on a new tax reform plan, one that will lower the income tax rate but increase the number of sales taxes. They believe this plan will make Georgia more attractive to b...
Continue readingBARROW COUNTY, Ga. -- A 15-year-old girl is accused of killing her mother, a U.S. Army soldier. Daughter Accused In Soldier Slaying The victim, 42-year-old Karen Moore, was shot at her Braselton home on Sahale Falls Drive on Wednesday evening, Braselt...
Continue readingMACON, Ga. -- Residents of a mobile home park in Bibb County said they want to know how water from a nearby pond unexpectedly gushed into their neighborhood.A local news station reported that North Park Manor off Highway 247 was evacuated Wednesday whe...
Continue readingDUNWOODY, Ga. -- A major metro Atlanta real estate company has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.Channel 2 Action News reporter Aaron Diamant got his hands on bankruptcy papers filed by RE/MAX Greater Atlanta this week detailing millions of do...
Continue readingATLANTA -- Even as the president and congressional leaders work to avoid a shutdown of the federal government, some local, state and federal agencies are preparing for the worst-case scenario. How Govt. Shutdown Would Affect Georgia Out-of-work Geor...
Continue readingGWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- Gwinnett police said a man who pulled a gun on officers had fair warning before he was shot but the mans family argues the shooting was unjustified.Darryl Fuller was shot outside the JSD apartments on Singleton Road at about 9...
Continue readingGWINNETT COUNTY, Ga. -- Gwinnett County police are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday night near Jimmy Carter Boulevard and Singleton Road.Police spokesman Cpl. Jake Smith said the shooting happened around 9 p.m. at an a...
Continue readingATHENS, Ga. -- Athens-Clarke County police are asking for help in finding two missing women. Both of the women are in their 70s, police said.The women, who were headed to Toombs County, Ga., never arrived at their destination, and have not been seen o...
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