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Judd Hickinbotham
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Scammers target elderly after storms in DeKalb Co.
Another round of bad weather, complete with downed trees and limbs, leads to a new warning in DeKalb County about scammers targeting the elderly. Police say it has happened at least three times in the last three weeks -- a person knocks on the door, says he's with a tree-removal ...
Record-setting rain soaks Atlanta
Those famous April showers bled over into May, this weekend. And at a record pace. Almost three inches of rain fell Saturday, causing some power outages and a flood watch, which remains in effect. It was the largest rain total ever for Atlanta on May fourth. Late Saturday night, Georgia ...
Furloughs start at Hartsfield-Jackson
Air passengers leaving Hartsfield-Jackson Airport could be delayed up to three hours because furloughs that kicked in for air traffic controllers on Sunday. More than 15,000 air traffic controllers are among the employees of the Federal Aviation Administration that must reduce their work hours. The FAA had to cut more ...
Man falls, dies at Hartsfield-Jackson
The man that fell from one level to another at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport died from his injuries. Atlanta Police say a traveler at the airport alerted an officer about a person unconscious on the train level of Concourse E around 9:00 Saturday night. The officer found the man lying ...
Armed gunman shuts down I-575 in Cherokee Co.
A wild standoff in Cherokee County ends with a suspect turning the gun on himself on a major interstate. Police tell Channel 2's Amanda Cook the man pulled over on the side of Interstate 575 near Sixes Road, around 7:30 a.m. Sunday morning, walked across two lanes of traffic and ...
No basketball? No problem. Sunday full of action
Atlanta continues to hop, Sunday, even with no basketball to satisfy the fix for the estimated 100,000 fans in town for the men's NCAA Basketball Tournament. After Saturday night's action, and ahead of Monday night's championship game, all of those visitors will be looking for activities around the city. Some ...
Former Fulton County official gets additional funds for race case
An ex-Fulton County official is awarded $1.2 million after he sues the county for being snubbed from a job because of race. Former Human Services Deputy Director Doug Carl says he lost out on the job, in 2007, because he was a white male. A black female employee wound ...
MARTA auditor in trouble
A man hired to overhaul MARTA's finances is now wanted for embezzling money from his old position. Robin Howard was hired by MARTA as the assistant manager for audit a year ago. Howard is accused of embezzling about $50,000 from the Washington, D.C. chapter of the Institute for Internal Auditors, ...
DeKalb School Board ditches "balanced" schedule
Parents in DeKalb County spoke...and the school board listened. Now the so-called "balanced" schedule has been placed on the shelf. The schedule takes time away from summer break in order to give more vacation in the fall and spring. A recent survey of DeKalb parents showed plenty hated that plan. ...
Dog saves Stone Mountain family after lightning strikes home
A home in Stone Mountain suffers damage after a lightning strike in Saturday night's storms. But it could have been much worse if not for the family pet. The home on Hardwood Court was struck late in the night, but after several hours, the homeowner figured everything was fine. She ...
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