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Could a new tropical storm hit Georgia?
Could the next tropical storm of the Atlantic hurricane season bear down on Georgia? WSB Meteorologist Kirk Mellish is watching "Beryl" develop off the coast. "If it does become Tropical Storm Beryl, it will only be the third time in history that two storms have formed before the official start ...
This so-called pastor fleeced his flock
Hundreds of people hired to run a summer camp in southwest Atlanta discover they have been scammed. Elbert Toby Brown, otherwise known as Pastor Brown, accepted donations and collected money for drug tests from would-be employees of his Camp Arie. However, the summer hires who showed up for job training ...
DeKalb school cuts could end Fernbank
Fernbank Science Center may be a casualty of the DeKalb County school district's budget woes. The DeKalb school system owns and operates the science center. About 160 thousand people visit each year. Still, the school district may shut the center and planetarium down to save nearly five million dollars in ...
Texting suit could bring landmark decision
A New Jersey couple sues the teenage driver who smashed into their motorcycle while texting in 2009. But in what may be a legal first, they're also suing the girl he was texting. In September of that year, David and Linda Kubert were on their motorcycle near their New Jersey ...
A time for remembrance, picnics and running red lights
Are you heading out of town this holiday weekend? Be warned: running a red light is more common over the Memorial Day holiday weekend than a typical weekend. David Kelly, president of the National Coalition for Safer Roads, tells WSB, "It is 27 percent more likely someone is going to ...
55 percent of Metro Atlanta homes underwater
What's that sinking feeling? According to Zillow, the online real estate data firm, 55 percent of Metro Atlanta homeowners with a mortgage are underwater. That means they owe more than the home's worth in today's market. Metro Atlantans underwater far exceed the national average of 31 percent. Since the recession ...
DeKalb school board faces tough decisions
DeKalb's school board wrestles with tax increases in the upcoming school year budget. The AJC reports that the board took a step Tuesday toward closing what is potentially a more than $70 million deficit by ordering spending cuts and reluctantly setting the table for more taxpayer support. The tentative spending ...
Order in Spanish and it's free
Pizza Patrón has a new promotion that is causing quite a stir. The Texas-based pizza chain is offering a free large pepperoni pizza June 5, but only if you order in Spanish. it doesn't have to be "fluent" Spanish, but it can't be English. With restaurants in Doraville, Norcross and ...
Baby beluga in critical condition
A baby beluga born at the Georgia Aquarium is in critical condition and a watery ICU has been fashioned for the whale. Chief Zoological Officer Billy Hurley tells Channel 2 Action News, the beluga needed help breathing after birth. "The calf came out of mom and began to sink ...
DeKalb schools search for cuts
One DeKalb school board member says everything is on the table. The school system is facing a projected 73 million dollar deficit. To cut costs, the district may eliminate pre-k, Montessori, middle school sports and magnet school transportation. Residents weigh in during tonight's public hearing in Stone Mountain. The AJC ...
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