Former officer sentenced in hit-and-run that killed 27-year-old on I-75/85
The victim family’s emotional plea for the judge to give the former officer a maximum sentence, on Channel 2 Action News starting at 4:00 p.m.
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City official responds to Atlanta Fire Rescue’s removal from accreditation website
Accreditation means the department is operating at the highest industry standards and is overseen by the Center for Public Safety Excellence, or CPSE.
‘All she was trying to do was help:’ Son speaks after mother shot while feeding the needy
The 75-year-old woman shot while distributing food to the needy says she could have been killed.
City leader’s DUI arrest unknown to officials before his retirement, they say
The city of Forest Park officials said they had no idea the public works director had been arrested for DUI in another county while driving a city vehicle.
‘Totally frustrating:’ Atlanta community calls for demolition of long-abandoned building
People in one community say for the last 12 years, they’ve had to pass by an abandoned, blighted building when they arrive home and when they leave.
Trial for Georgia teen accused of killing mom, stepdad could be delayed again
Friends and family say it would be emotionally devastating if the trial is delayed.
Lawyer for teen accused of killing parents says ‘rogue officers’ bringing unseen evidence to court
Sarah Grace Patrick, the woman accused of shooting and killing her mother and stepfather when she was 17, was back in a Carroll County court.
‘Sounded like a bomb:’ Lightning strike sends massive tree crashing onto Atlanta home
A homeowner says a massive tree owned by the city of Atlanta that fell on his house is blocking his front door, making it hard to get inside.
Girlfriend charged in bizarre murder of man found mutilated in reservoir
The father of a man whose mutilated body was found in a reservoir was disturbed to learn his girlfriend now faces a murder charge.
Monk who lost leg in crash still determined to walk for peace
A Buddhist monk who lost a leg while walking for peace is learning to walk again. He has two new prosthetic legs he is adjusting to.
