Daxton Wilder 
North DeKalb Mall, a long-standing fixture in the metro Atlanta area, is slated for demolition starting June 26. The mall, originally opened as Market Square in 1965 and renowned as Atlanta’s first fully-enclosed mall, will be replaced by a new mixed-use development named Lulah Hills. The ambitious project, spanning 73 acres, is set to feature … Read more
Four people were injured in a shooting at a downtown Atlanta food court on Tuesday, Mayor Andre Dickens confirmed. The incident occurred at 230 Peachtree Street, causing chaos and fear among those present. The shooting took place in the same vicinity where a bomb threat was reported the following day, adding to the tension in … Read more
Atlanta police are on the hunt for two men suspected of breaking into several cars at 480 John Wesley Dobbs Avenue NE. Authorities are urging the public to assist in identifying the individuals responsible for these crimes. The incidents have prompted a call to action, with Atlanta Crime Stoppers offering a reward of up to … Read more
Downtown Atlanta faced a fresh wave of panic on Wednesday after a bomb threat was reported at 230 Peachtree Street, just a day after a man opened fire inside the food court of the same building. The food court shooting on Tuesday left four people injured, including the shooter. Former DeKalb County District Attorney Robert … Read more
Cherokee County detectives have arrested John Azzolino, 35, of Woodstock, on charges of aggravated battery and first-degree cruelty to children following a disturbing case of infant abuse. Authorities responded to Scottish Rite Hospital on Monday after receiving a report of a potentially abused 10-week-old female infant. The infant, currently in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, … Read more
Young Thug’s high-profile RICO case took another twist as his lawyer, Brian Steel, narrowly avoided jail time. Held in contempt by Judge Ural Glanville, Steel was rescued by the Georgia Supreme Court’s emergency bond, just in time to keep him out of jail for the upcoming weekends. The rapper, born Jeffrey “Young Thug” Williams, faces … Read more
In an exclusive interview with Channel 2 Action News, Gov. Brian Kemp revealed the goals and highlights of his trip to South Korea. Kemp’s mission is to bolster business opportunities in Georgia and strengthen existing ties with major South Korean companies like Hyundai, Kia, and SK Battery. Speaking with Channel 2’s Richard Elliot, Kemp emphasized … Read more
The Fulton County District Attorney’s Office has moved to dismiss an appeal that challenges District Attorney Fani Willis’ role in prosecuting former President Donald Trump and his co-defendants, accused of scheming to overturn Georgia’s 2020 presidential election results. The appeal followed a ruling by Fulton County Judge Scott McAfee, who allowed Willis to remain on … Read more
Special prosecutor Nathan Wade insists his romantic relationship with Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis did not delay the election interference case against former President Donald Trump. In an interview with CNN’s Kaitlan Collins, Wade described the timing of the relationship as “bad” but denied any negative impact on the case. “I’m very proud of … Read more
A viral video claiming to show a giant rat on the loose in a New York City bodega has been debunked by rodent experts. Despite the video’s authenticity, the creature in question is not a rat. Experts have identified the large rodent as either a muskrat or a nutria. The video, posted on June 12, … Read more